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United Kingdom – Edinburgh Iranian Festival 2011
Jan. 28 – Feb 6 2011 EIF aims to raise awareness of Iranian culture and helps to integrate it with other cultures in Scotland. There are seven categories (arts, books, comedy, film, food, lectures,...
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Art Gallery: Beautiful Works of Maryam Javanbakht at Agora Gallery New York
Jan. 11 – Feb 1 2011 Maryam Javanbakht works in the millennia-old style of traditional black and white Iranian calligraphy. Her hybrid practice involving watercolor, gauche, chalk and ink on paper,...
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Art Gallery: Water’s Silence, a group exhibition
Henna Art Gallery Tehran Dec. 19 – 24 2010 “Water’s Silence” the exhibition is curated around the theme of Cactus plant, symbol of patience, endurance, persistence and nostalgia for the days of yore....
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Art Gallery: Passion for Perfection, Islamic art from the Khalili Collections...
De Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) in Amsterdam will present highlights from one of the world’s most renowned collections of Islamic art. Passion for Perfection will include some 500 objects from the...
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Art Gallery: Cocoon, Abstract Human Body by Laleh Ardestani
Tehran – Henna Art Gallery Jan. 21 – Feb. 4 2011 Laleh Ardestani, following a period of expressive show casing of humanly bodies full of emotion, has now taken up a more abstract view. Although one...
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Art Gallery: Afsoon, Icons of the 4 Corners
London – Xerxes Art March 25 to April 4, 2011 Iranian born London based artist Afsoon has re-visited the openness and innocence of the late 60s and 70s, and the blossoming of creativity and progress...
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Art Gallery: Elizabeth Taylor in Iran
February 26 – June 12, 2011 Los Angeles County Museum of Art In 1976 Elizabeth Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) visited Iran for the first and only time. Accompanying her was Firooz Zahedi,...
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Art Gallery: Zendegi – 12 contemporary Iranian artists in Beirut
Thursday, April 14 -May 30 2011 ‘Zendegi’ in Persian means Life. This first major group show of contemporary Iranian artists in Beirut, sheds light on life and art in Iran as seen through the eyes of...
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PARSA CF Awards $370,000 to Museums and Institutions for Preserving and...
As a part of its Mehrgan 2010 Grant Cycle and its steadfast commitment to preserving and promoting Persian arts and culture, PARSA Community Foundation is pleased to announce four grants to major...
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Exhibition: With The Passage Of Time
Aug. 8 to Oct. 15 2011 AB GALLERY Zurich AB PROJECTS Zurich showcases Iranian artist Samira Alikhanzadeh. Old photographs and the play with colors and mirror fragments are characteristic of the series...
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Mehregan 2011, A Celebration of Love, Knowledge, and Commitment
October 1 – 2, 2011 (11 am – 11 pm) Lakeside Lagoon Park in Irvine, CA The Mehregan Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that the 15th Annual Persian Festival of Autumn (Mehregan 2011) is...
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Photos: Eighteenth International Youth Visual Arts Festival, Gorgan-Iran
270 Iranian artists showcased their works during the festival along with more than 50 participants from other countries. The event included paintings, caricatures, drawings, sculptures, graphic...
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Photos: Magic of Persia contemporary art prize
Oct 10 – 15 2011 Royal College of Art in London Works by 8 of the most promising Iranian contemporary artists will be on free public exhibition at the prestigious Royal College of Art in London during...
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Cartoons: Iranian women in Metro by Elham Ataei Azar
Elham Ataei Azar was born in 1984 in the city of Tabriz in northwestern Iran. She has earned her Masters in Physics. In this cartoon set, she is displaying 31 digitally created artworks about the...
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Sculptures: 6th National Sculpture Biennial exhibition in Tehran
67 art pieces were displayed in gallery one and two of Niavaran Cultural Center. “The sky is mine” was key theme of the exhibition and the aim was creating a healthy competitive environment for growth...
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Top cartoons in the first international Contest about books in Iran
200 works selected from among over 2000 works were put on display in a week-long exhibition. 600 cartoonists from 61 countries had sent their cartoons. With a quick look at the works visitor can...
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