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Yesterday 20:53
Iranian artists to showcase works at Sydney exhibition on war and peace
TEHRAN- The Benevolent Iranian Women Association will participate in an art exhibition in Sydney, Australia, in early September, presenting selected works by Iranian artists at an event exploring the human consequences of war and destruction.
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Yesterday 20:52
VIVO Orchestra to perform at Tehran’s Rudaki Hall under Paniz Faryousefi
TEHRAN- VIVO Orchestra, conducted by Paniz Faryousefi, is scheduled to perform at Tehran’s Rudaki Hall on Monday evening, featuring a program spanning works by renowned Iranian and international composers.
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Yesterday 20:52
Iran attends 11th Istanbul International Arabic Book Fair
TEHRAN – The 11th Istanbul International Arabic Book Fair, featuring over 300 publishers from more than 30 countries, including Iran, concluded in Istanbul on Sunday.
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2026-08-22 21:15
What’s in Tehran art galleries
An exhibition of paintings by Mohammad Mastan Dahi is underway at Saless Gallery. The exhibit named “Entrance” will run until September 1 at the gallery located at 148 Karim Khan Ave.
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2026-08-22 21:14
Iranian artist showcases “Constitutional Revolution of Iran” at US exhibition
TEHRAN- Iranian photographer and filmmaker Armin Amirian is participating in the 13th International FL3TCH3R Exhibition in the US with his artwork “Constitutional Revolution of Iran.”
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2026-08-22 21:14
Duncan Macmillan’s “People, Places and Things” on stage at Art Palace
TEHRAN – The play “People, Places and Things” by the British playwright Duncan Macmillan is currently on stage at Art Palace in Tehran.
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2026-08-22 21:14
Iranian movie, filmmaker participating in 39th Herceg Novi Film Festival
TEHRAN – An Iranian film and a filmmaker are attending the 39th Herceg Novi Film Festival, which kicked off on Saturday in Montenegro.
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2026-08-21 19:38
Asghar Farhadi receives Honorary Heart of Sarajevo
TEHRAN- Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi has received the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the art of cinema.
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2026-08-21 19:38
Iranian photographers win awards at 2nd Zyne International Photography Awards
TEHRAN – Several Iranians are among the winners of various categories of the second Zyne International Photography Awards (ZIPA) in India.
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2026-08-21 19:37
Music piece unveiled in Tehran marking 40th day since burial of martyred Leader
TEHRAN- Iranian vocalist and composer Hesameddin Seraj has unveiled his new music piece “Brokenhearted Spring” at a memorial ceremony marking the 40th day since the burial of Iran’s martyred leader.
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2026-08-19 20:58
Theater-orchestral production “Arash” to bring Iranian legend to Tehran stage
TEHRAN- A large-scale theater-orchestral production based on one of Iran’s most enduring legends, “Arash,” is scheduled to go on stage in Tehran in September.
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2026-08-19 20:36
Ali Rahbari to conduct Mariinsky Orchestra in St. Petersburg
TEHRAN – Internationally renowned Iranian composer and conductor Ali Rahbari will take the stage on September 26 at the prestigious Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, officially marking the start of his sixth artistic season at this renowned venue.
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2026-08-19 20:35
“Minions & Monsters” to be shown at IAF
TEHRAN – The Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran will screen the 2026 American animated period comedy film “Minions & Monsters,” directed by Pierre Coffin, on Thursday.
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2026-08-18 20:47
Christopher Beckwith’s “Empires of the Silk Road” published in Persian
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the book “Empires of the Silk Road: A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the Present” by Christopher I. Beckwith has been released in the bookstores across Iran.
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2026-08-18 20:47
Iranian radio drama adapts Stephen King’s “Misery”
TEHRAN- The six-part radio drama “A Nurse’s Nightmare,” adapted from American author Stephen King’s acclaimed novel “Misery,” has been produced and broadcast by Iran’s Namayesh Radio.
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2026-08-18 20:46
15th International 100-Second Film Festival to organize specialized workshops in 9 countries
TEHRAN – The 15th edition of the International 100-Second Film Festival will organize a series of specialized international workshops across nine countries, aimed at advancing media literacy, filmmaking, and explaining new narratives.
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2026-08-17 21:54
“The Murder of Mr. Haversham” to return to stage for fourth run
TEHRAN — “The Murder of Mr. Haversham,” a mystery comedy produced by Sajjad Afsharian and directed by Faraz Gholami, will return to the Tehran stage for its fourth run at the Shahrzad Theater Hall on August 26.
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2026-08-17 21:53
Genevieve Mackenzie’s storybook about children with ADHD available in Persian
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the book “The Mystery Behind the Shenzhen Nongke Orchid” by Genevieve Mackenzie has been released in the Iranian book market.
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2026-08-17 21:53
Iran, Uzbekistan discuss expanding joint artistic cooperation
TEHRAN – In a meeting between the cultural attaché of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Uzbekistan, Hassan Safarkhani, and the president of the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan, professor Akmal Nuriddinov, the two sides discussed expanding joint cooperation between the artistic institutions of the two countries.
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2026-08-16 20:46
Iranian Artists Forum to screen Capra’s “Arsenic and Old Lace”
TEHRAN – The Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will screen the 1944 American screwball black comedy crime film “Arsenic and Old Lace” directed by Frank Capra and starring Cary Grant on Monday.
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2026-08-16 20:45
Iran, Russia discuss cultural cooperation in Ankara
TEHRAN – In a meeting in Ankara, Turkey, the Iranian cultural attaché in Ankara, Asghar Farsi, and the president of the Russian Science and Culture Center in Ankara (Russian House Ankara) Alexander Sotnichenko reached an agreement with the aim of developing cinematic cooperation and joint cultural programs.
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2026-08-16 20:45
“The Tale of KAHO” appears at Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN- “The Tale of KAHO,” Japanese writer Haruki Murakami’s latest novel, has recently been translated into Persian.
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2026-08-15 21:48
Maryam Salour’s artworks on display at Iranshahr Gallery
TEHRAN – The solo exhibition of artworks by Maryam Salour is underway at the Iranshahr Gallery in Tehran.
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2026-08-15 21:47
“National Theater Live: Nye” to be shown at Hilaj Theater
TEHRAN – Hilaj Theater in Tehran will show the filmed theater “National Theater Live: Nye” on Sunday, August 16.
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2026-08-15 21:46
Iranian public libraries host “Toward Minab” reading club for children, teenagers
TEHRAN- Public libraries across Iran are currently hosting a special reading club titled “Toward Minab,” coinciding with the anniversary of the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and commemorating the children killed in the attack on Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School in Minab.
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2026-08-14 21:04
What’s in Tehran art galleries
A collection of paintings by Bijan Nemati Sharif is on view in an exhibition at Homa Gallery. The exhibition named “Childhood Fears” will be running until August 25 at the gallery located at No. 8, Fourth Alley, Sanai St., Karim Khan Ave.
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2026-08-14 21:04
ECI to host international conference on media literacy in Tehran
TEHRAN- The ECO Cultural Institute (ECI), in cooperation with Türkiye’s Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), is scheduled to host an international conference on media literacy in Tehran on August 18.
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2026-08-14 21:03
Music fans bid farewell to traditional singer Iraj
TEHRAN - The funeral ceremony for Hossein Khajeh-Amiri, the renowned singer of Iranian music known as Iraj, was held on Friday morning in front of Vahdat Hall in Tehran, attended by a large crowd of his fans and members of the music community.
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2026-08-14 21:01
Mohsen Sharifian echoes Iranians’ message of peace, friendship in Hiroshima
TEHRAN – Mohsen Sharifian, the musician and researcher of regional Iranian music, echoed the message of peace and friendship of Iranians with a musical performance in Hiroshima, coinciding with the anniversary of the atomic bombing.
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2026-08-14 13:46
TMoCA to display oldest photos in Iran
TEHRAN – Director of the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Reza Dabirinejad, has announced that a unique photography exhibition from the museum’s treasured collection, titled “This Likeness Everlasting,” will open on August 15 at the museum.