The Maximal Miniatures exhibition, a curated collection on display at MEI’s gallery until May 23, 2025, is interested in the ways in which contemporary artists have reinvented the Persian miniature ...

TEHRAN, March 7 — Hidden behind imposing brick walls in the heart of Tehran, a renovated industrial cellar where decades ago ...

Nowruz, the Iranian or Persian New Year ... communities and this concert is a profound way to honor a 3,000-year-old tradition while embracing the beauty of cultural exchange,” he said.

The tranquility of a childhood mixing cosmopolitan Tehran with summers in the north would be shattered when he was about 10 years old. The Iranian Revolution ... more of an art form.

The tranquility of a childhood mixing cosmopolitan Tehran with summers in the north would be shattered when he was about 10 years old. The Iranian Revolution ... more of an art form.

She's talking about the 2022 tragedy when Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman died ... "Our sole mission is to celebrate and promote Iranian art and culture for the benefit of the ...

With a dramatic setting in a plunging river valley, Georgia’s capital Tbilisi offers an intriguing range of architecture and ...

Iranian filmmakers say they have decided to finally make art that imitates real life in their country. Image Mohammad Rasoulof’s “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” is up for an Oscar in the ...

One of the highlights of the award remains the mention by the Iranian Culture Minister addressed ... craft of paper-mache —a centuries-old art form deeply rooted in Kashmiri culture.

Sometimes it’s a success, and other times—well, art requires sacrifice ... chats about her old friends (Leonard Cohen and Lily Tomlin) and her Persian cats (Tom Wolfe and Rachmaninoff).