Modernist Iranian art represents a highly diverse field of cultural production deeply involved in discussing questions of modernity and modernization as practiced in Iran. This book investigates how ...

Asia Society Museum's landmark exhibition, Iran Modern, which runs through January 5, 2014, in New York, focuses on Iranian art created during the three decades leading up to the revolution of 1979.

Arrested by Iran's morality police for violating the ... and the forced closure of publishing houses, theatres and arts organisations". The regime's propaganda arm even produced its own graphic ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The presence of Western art comes as Iran's government has long fought against items like Barbie dolls and depictions of ...

Halasa explains that this mix of tradition and modernity underpins “dissident art” in Iran, which “often blends centuries-old indigenous motifs with contemporary global memes”. It also examines the ...

The presence of Western art comes as Iran's government has long fought against items like Barbie dolls and depictions of cartoon characters from “The Simpsons.” Such Western influences have ...

Collaborating with local artisans, Qashghai expresses her emotions and social concerns through thread, combining personal ...

A woman visits an exhibition called "Eye to Eye," which showcases Western art at Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art in Iran. Nov 24, 2024 Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.

Explore the rich tradition of rose water making in Iran's Qamsar District, where Mohsen and his family continue a ...

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