Iranian Artists
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Renowned Iranian playwright Bahram Beyzai passes away
TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – Iranian playwright, theatre director, film director, screenwriter, editor, and scholar of Persian theatre history Bahram Beyzai passed away on his birthday on Saturday.
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Iranian woman leads national orchestra for first time
TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Tehran’s Vahdat Hall has become the stage for a noteworthy cultural moment: the Tehran Symphony Orchestra performed the project “Land of Simorgh,” led for the first time by a woman conductor, Paniz Faryousefi.
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Iran-Russia Colors of Friendship art exhibition opens in Tehran
TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Over 100 selected paintings by young Iranian and Russian artists are on display at the “Colors of Friendship” exhibition in Tehran, showcasing each nation’s cultural vision through art.
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Iranian vocalist Ali Karimi Tarki appointed as Arirang Master
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Ali Karimi Tarki, a distinguished practitioner of Iranian classical vocal music, was officially appointed as Arirang Master No. 25001101 for the second half of 2025.
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National handicrafts exhibition in Iran's Ardabil
TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – The 15th National Exhibition of Handicrafts and Traditional Arts has opened in Ardabil, featuring 130 booths showcasing artworks and crafts from across Iran.
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Leader offers condolences on demise of two prominent figures
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has offered condolences on the demise of prominent artist Mahmoud Farshchian and economist Ahmad Tavakkoli.
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Mahmoud Farshchian; Grandmaster of Persian miniature
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Mahmoud Farshchian (born January 24, 1930, Isfahan, Iran died on August 8, 2025) was a renowned Iranian painter and educator, celebrated as a master of Persian miniature painting.
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A glance at works of famous Iranian artist Mahmoud Farshchian
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Mahmoud Farshchian is a prominent Iranian painter whose works have captivated audiences with their spiritual depth and visual dynamism.
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Famous Iranian artist Mahmoud Farshchian passes away
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Master of Persian miniature painting Mahmoud Farshchian passed away on Saturday morning.
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Famous Iranian artist Mahmoud Farshchian fells into coma
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Master of Persian miniature painting Mahmoud Farshchian, celebrated for revolutionizing traditional Iranian art, has fallen into a coma while hospitalized in the United States.