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Paternitecture; Patterns in Iran’s Contemporary Environments

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Tehran recently hosted an event called “paternitecture”, featuring the application of patterns in manmade environments of contemporary Iran.
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Autumn Festival at National Garden of Tehran

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An autumn festival is being held during the season’s last days in Tehran’s National Garden, a historical area dating back to Qajar era.
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Qalamkari; Traditional Art of Making Hand-Painted Textile

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Qalamkari is a traditional textile art which was born in Isfahan during the Safavid era. Qalamkari artists do magic by using colours, fabric and wood.
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Tapestries of Iranian Artist on Show in Tehran

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A tapestry exhibition of an Iranian artist is underway in the Shirin Gallery of Tehran. The exhibition consists of 24 various works created by Shahrzad Gharavi.
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Iranian Couple Hold Exhibition to Show Women Woes, Achievements

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An Iranian artist couple have run an exhibition called "Leili and Shirin" to put on show in two different ways some works about the society’s view of the women.
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Eminent Singer Cancels Turkey Concert in Solidarity with Kurds

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Iranian virtuoso musician Shahram Nazeri has canceled a concert in Turkey’s Konya in deference to the Kurdish people of Syria affected by a Turkish military operation.
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Mary Poppins Musical Onstage in Tehran

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A free adaptation of Julian Fellowes’ famous script “Mary Poppins” is currently onstage in the Iranian capital of Tehran.
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Acclaimed Iranian Cartoonist Recounts Woes of His 50-Year Career

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Javad Alizadeh, a self-taught Iranian cartoonist with 30 international awards, has talked about his four-decade career as one of the most successful cartoonists of Iran.
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Five Iranian Films on Screen at Kerala Film Festival

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An Iranian juror and five movies directed by Iranian filmmakers are participating in the 24th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK 2019) in India.
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Iranian Female Painter Wins Award at Harvard Art Gala

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Iranian surrealist painter and senior research associate at Harvard University, Sara Ashrafi, has won the first prize at an annual gala held by the Massachusetts General Hospital for the best painting about the Alzheimer’s disease.
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‘Wind’ Painting Exhibition Underway in Tehran

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A painting exhibition entitled “Wind” is currently underway in Tehran, displaying works by Shohreh Mehran.
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Iranian Actress Invites ‘Mary Poppins’ to Come to Iran

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Iranian actress Behnoush Tabatabai, who recently appeared in an Iranian theatrical adaptation of musical film "Mary Poppins", has in an Instagram post called on her American counterpart in the movie, Julie Andrews, to come to Iran to watch the play.
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Iranian Maestro Kalhor Wins Prestigious Music Award

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Internationally-acclaimed Iranian virtuoso Kayhan Kalhor has won the WOMEX 19 Artist Award for “bringing the Persian classical music tradition to the ears of people all over the world.”
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Iranian Illustrator Wins Top Award at BIB 2019

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A book titled “The Boxer” written and illustrated by Hassan Mousavi has won the first prize at the 27th Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava (BIB) 2019 in Slovakia.
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Iranian, Japanese Artists Donate Unique Pottery Works to Museum

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Three unique murals by Iranian and Japanese artists have been donated to a famous museum in Tehran named after Reza Abbasi, a prominent artist of the Safavid era.
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‘I’ll Talk’ Campaign Launched in Iran to Help Fight Depression

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The “I’ll Talk” initiative is a mass campaign launched in Iran with the aim of preventing and battling depression.
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Iranian Firm Combines Art with Science to Make Gorgeous Windows

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Researchers at a knowledge-based company in Iran’s Isfahan province have managed to acquire the knowhow of producing double-glazed windows which are a combination of art and science.
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Oscars 2020: ‘Last Fiction’ First Iranian Film to Run for Best Animated Feature

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Iranian animated movie “The Last Fiction” is among the thirty-two animated features submitted for consideration in the Best Animated Feature Film category of the 92nd Academy Awards.
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Tehran Hosts Exhibition of Exquisite Calligraphic Paintings

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A solo exhibition of calligraphy works by Iranian artist Omid Khakbaz, dubbed “Turning Epochs”, was recently held at Tehran’s Atbin Gallery.
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Russian Orientalists Praise Impact of Iranian Films on World Cinema

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A group of Russian Orientalist professors, who are in Iran to participate in cultural activities, believe the Iranian cinema has had a huge impact on the world cinema.
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Exhibition in Tehran Displaying Paintings of Human Body

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A group art exhibition featuring works of talented Iranian painters has opened in Tehran, focusing on the human body as the main theme.
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World’s Largest Pictorial Carpet Woven in Iran for China

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The largest pictorial carpet of the world has been woven in the central Iranian city of Isfahan.
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Iranian Artwork on Display at French Institute of Muslim Civilisation

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The Tree of Life, a conceptual work of art created by two Iranian artists, is on display at the French Institute of Muslim Civilisation (IFCM) in Lyon.
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Iranian Feature Wins Top Award at North Korean Festival

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Iranian movie "Orange Days", directed by Arash Lahouti, has won the Best Film Award at Pyongyang International Film Festival in North Korea.
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Italian Embassy Hosting Joint Iran-Italy Art Project

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The exterior wall of the Italian Embassy in Tehran is playing host to a joint Iran-Italy artistic project.
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