Painting
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By: Manijeh Rezapoor
“The Moon and the Sun” up at Tehran gallery reflects mesmerizing prints of Ossouli paintings
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Celebrated Iranian painter Farah Ossouli has another surprise: this time with silkscreen prints of a collection of her original miniatures in a book titled “The Moon and the Sun”.
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By: Babak Borzouheh
2nd Teer Art Art Fair underway in Tehran
TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Founded by Hormoz Hematian and Maryam Majd, Teer Art fair is a prominent art fair for contemporary Iranian art. The second edition of the event, underway at Tehran’s Charsou Cineplex from 25-28 June, is showcasing artworks from over 100 artists in the format of painting, photography, sculpture and digital arts.
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Iranian children win at Belarus art contest
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Two Iranian children were awarded at 13th International Art and Graphics Contest “In My Homeland” in Belarus.
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Iranian children win award at Kao Environment Painting Contest
TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Five Iranian children were awarded at 9th Kao International Environment Painting Contest for Children 2018 in Japan.
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Artists turn grain silo into world's largest mural
TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – 22 artists have transformed a grain silo into an enormous colorful artwork in Incheon, South Korea. It has been named by Guinness World Records as the largest outdoor mural in the world. It cost $487,000 and took over 224,546 gallons of paint to finish the 23,688 square-meter painting.
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By: Asghar Khamseh
The Tehran Times cartoons
TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – A gallery of paintings by Tehran Times cartoonist Yazdan Sa'ddi dubbed “The Tehran Times cartoons” was held in Tehran’s Seyhoon Gallery on Wednesday.
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Persian abstracts on display at Turkey’s 7 Art Gallery
TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – 7 Art Gallery in Turkey’s Istanbul is hosting a collection of Turkish and Persian paintings until October 15.
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331 Dutch relics arrived in Tehran for loan exhibit
TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – 331 relics of the Netherlands’ Drents Museum arrived in Tehran on Sunday night for a loan exhibition in the National Museum of Iran.
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By: Aref Fathi
Andishehh hosting ‘the grand painting gallery'
ANDISHEH, Aug. 03 (MNA) – ‘The grand painting gallery in new towns’ is a title given to a periodic art gallery which is going to be held in 17 new towns of the country. Situated in Southwest of Tehran, Andisheh is the first town to hold the event. The gallery, which showcases paintings of top Iranian painters, opened on Thursday and will end on August 23.
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By: Ramin Saffari
Farshchian’s 18th work endowed to Imam Reza Museum in Mashhad
TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – At a ceremony, the 18th painting of Master Mahmoud Farshchian endowed to Imam Reza Museum of Astan Quds Razavi in Mashhad was unveiled on the wall on Sunday. The work is title, Arsh-e bar- Zamin (the Divine Throne on the Earth). Also a Quran calligraphy on stone, by Master Zamanian, was unveiled at the event.
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By: Behnam Towfighi
Farshchian’s works unveiled in Tehran
TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – At a ceremony, seated by renowned Iranian cultural figures and senior politicians, three printed conundrums of paintings of Master Mahmoud Farshchian were unveiled in Tehran on Thursday. The Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyyed Abbas Salehi was also present at the event in Vahdat auditorium.