Iranian Handicrafts
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Iran can serve as Caspian Sea tourism hub: Minister
TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – Iran, with its rich cultural and historical heritage, has the potential to become the hub of tourism and handicrafts in the Caspian Sea region, said Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, Reza Salehi Amiri.
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Pottery research center opens in Hamedan
TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – A specialized pottery research center has recently been inaugurated within the Bu-Ali Sina University in Hamedan to strengthen links between academia and the pottery industry, a provincial official said.
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6 Iranian companies to attend Shanghai Intl. Import Expo
TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts announced that six Iranian companies will take part in the Shanghai International Import Expo 2025.
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Persian Art: The Triangle of Beauty, Creativity, Culture
TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Iran, with its rich cultural heritage, showcases a vibrant spectrum of arts, from miniature painting and carpet weaving to modern sculpture and cinema, reflecting the nation’s creativity, beauty, and enduring identity.
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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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Isfahan: The Crown Jewel of Iran’s Handicraft Legacy
TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – The artisans in the central Iranian province of Isfahan have preserved centuries-old crafts while turning their skills into a vital source of income for the local economy.
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International handicraft exhibition in Isfahan
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – An international handicraft exhibition showcasing traditional clothes and hand-embroidered dolls and needlework clothes from different provinces is underway in Iran's Isfahan city.
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VIDEO: Persian Carpet; colorful narration of human expression
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Each Persian carpet is a vibrant, living symbol of Iran’s timeless elegance, resilience, and creative soul, connecting past and present in a colorful narrative of human expression.
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Discover Soul of Iran: A Deep Dive into Persian Handicrafts
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iran, the cradle of civilization, is home to some of the oldest and most exquisite forms of handicrafts in the world. From Yazd deserts to Gilan forests, every corner of Iran whispers stories through its handmade treasures.
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Persian Carpet: A Mirror Reflecting Iran’s 2,500-Year History, Art
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Each Persian carpet is more than a textile; it’s a vivid reflection of Iran’s rich heritage, artistry, and cultural evolution spanning over two and a half millennia.
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Zanjan ; The World City for Filigree Art
TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Designated as the "World City of Filigree" by the World Crafts Council, Zanjan is celebrated for its exquisite craftsmanship and long-standing tradition in the delicate art of filigree work.
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In 9 months;
Iran's Isfahan province handicraft exports reach $7.6 mln
TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Handicraft exports from Isfahan have reached $7.6 million t during the past nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to December 20, 2024).
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Pres. Pezeshkian visits 37th Natl. Handicrafts Carpet Expo
TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian paid a visit to the 37th National Handicrafts Exhibition at Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds on Friday.
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37th National Handicrafts Exhibition opens in Tehran
TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – The 37th National Handicrafts Exhibition opened at Tehran's Permanent Fairgrounds, showcasing the skills and creativity of artisans from across Iran.
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By: Mehdi Almasi
Zanjan hosts 17th Iranian “Ash” Festival
ZANJAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – The 17th edition of National Festival of Iranian “Ash” and 18th National Exhibition of Handicrafts are being held in Zanjan province on Friday.
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Iran’s exports of handicrafts up 53% in Q1: Official
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – The Iran’s export of handicrafts in the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2024) showed a 53 percent growth compared to the same period last year.
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Iran, Burkina Faso emphasize strengthening ties in handicraft
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Officials from Iran and Burkina Faso stressed the need to bolster bilateral ties in the field of handicrafts.
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By: Mohammad Dashti
14th National Exhibition of Handicrafts in Ardabil
ARDABIL, Aug. 09 (MNA) – The 14th National Exhibition of Handicrafts and Traditional Arts of Ardabil is underway at Ardabil Permanent International Fairgrounds with the participation of industrialists and craftsmen from 31 provinces of the country.
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By: Mehdi Almasi
Iranian handicrafts reflection of Iran culture, history
ZANJAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iran boasts one of the world’s most diverse cultural heritages, encompassing a myriad of artistic expressions. The most famous Iranian handicrafts include Persian Carpet, Minakari, Miniature, Khatamkari, and Ghalamzani.
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UN Tourism head to come to Iran for Tehran-hosted event
TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – Zurab Pololikashvili Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization will visit Iran for the Tehran International Tourism & related Industries Exhibition (TITE), an Iranian tourism official said.
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Iran's Ahvaz; Land of water and sun
TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Nestled by the banks of the mighty Karun River, lies Ahvaz, a city steeped in history and culture, where the sun beats down and the air hums with the whispers of the past.
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By: Amirhossein Radnia
Handicrafts exhibition in Iran's Birjand
TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – A handicrafts exhibition is being held in Akbariyeh Garden & Museum in Birjand, South Khorasan province.
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By: Yahya Biabadi
Iran artisits gather to make handicrafts in Bisotun
TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Bisotun, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iran's Kermanshah, hosted a number of artists who had gathered to make handicrafts made of wood. The artworks are open to public till June 15.
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By: Khadijeh Naderi
Iranians participate in making handicraft ‘Ghalamkar'
TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – People from all walks of life in the Iranian City of Isfahan take part in a group work to make a handicraft called Ghalamkar.
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By: Mehdi Almasi
Valuable handicrafts of Zanjan
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Zanjan province in Iran is famous for its beautiful handicrafts such as knives, and traditional sandals, called charoogh.
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World Handicrafts Day opportunity to honor Iranian artists
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – World Handicrafts Day provides the best opportunity to appreciate and honor Iranian artists who make every effort to introduce Iran's rich art culture to the world.
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Hormozgan’s export of handicrafts earns $3m
TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – Around $3 million worth of handicrafts were exported from Hormozgan Province in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2023), according to a local official
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By: Ali Haddadi Asl
Iranian handicraft in streets and hands of people
TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) – The handicraft and hand-made products made by Iranian artisans and artists are still popular with the people in the country.
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Ins and outs of Persian Carpet
TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – When it comes to high-quality carpets in the world, the name Persian Carpet stands out.
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By: Majid Dehghanizadeh
Pottery art in Meybod city of Yazd
TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – The art of pottery is one of the most beautiful and ancient crafts of Meybod city of Yazd province, showcasing the artistic taste of the people of Meybod.