
Iran is slated to take part in Germany’s 46th International Tourism Fair in Berlin (ITB) to introduce Persian culture and traditional artworks.

Tue Feb 21, 2012 5:16PM
Iran's National Foundation of Computer Games has released the first educational video game for children and young adults, which is inspired by regional folklore.

Mon Feb 20, 2012 6:4PM
Iranian photographer Hadi Asgari is slated to compete for the 2012 edition of Sony World Photography Awards (SWPA) set to be held in the UK.

Sun Feb 19, 2012 6:46PM
The 2012 edition of Fajr International Visual Arts Festival has kicked off during a ceremony held at Palestine's Contemporary Art Museum in Tehran.

Sun Feb 19, 2012 6:17PM
Iran’s cultural office in India has mounted an exhibition of Persian handicrafts by a number of Iranian artists at the National Museum of New Delhi.
Thu Feb 16, 2012 1:44PM
The third edition of London’s Parallax Art Fair (PAF) has exhibited works by the Iranian female modern painter, Mahtab Firouzabadi in the British capital.
Wed Feb 15, 2012 2:49PM
Iran is slated to take part in the 32nd Borsa International Tourism Exchange (BIT) in Italy to introduce Persian culture and traditional artworks.
Mon Feb 13, 2012 4:22PM
Iran’s cultural office in Turkey has mounted a Persian art exhibition in the city of Izmir to mark the 33rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
Sun Feb 12, 2012 6:41PM
Iranian cartoonists Nasrin Abdosheikhi and Farkhondeh Torkamani have won top awards at the First International Caricature Art Competition in China.
Thu Feb 9, 2012 6:21PM
Dubai's 1x1 Art Gallery is slated to mount an exhibition of paintings and sculptures created by ten modern Iranian artists in the United Arab Emirates.
Thu Feb 9, 2012 6:18PM
Iran has published two Korean folk tale books in an attempt to introduce traditions and culture of the Asian country to Iranian children.
Thu Feb 9, 2012 5:24PM
The Islamic Republic’s cultural week has kicked off in Thailand in an attempt to introduce Persian arts, culture and handicrafts to Thai visitors.
Wed Feb 8, 2012 6:40PM
London’s British Museum has showcased a collection of photos by Iranian female photographer Newsha Tavakolian on the subject of Hajj.
Wed Feb 8, 2012 5:57PM
Iran’s cultural office in Italy has mounted a Persian calligraphy exhibition in Palermo to mark the 33rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
Tue Feb 7, 2012 5:59PM
Iran has unveiled an 11th-century manuscript of the holy Qur’an dedicated by Turkey’s Topkapi Palace Museum, during a ceremony in Tehran.
Tue Feb 7, 2012 5:3PM
Iranian artist Farhad Foroutanian has received the Award of Person Parent Foundation and covert censorship during a cartoon contest in the Netherlands.
Mon Feb 6, 2012 7:11PM
Iran has mounted a cultural and artistic exhibition in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent to mark the 33rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
Mon Feb 6, 2012 12:42PM
The Cultural Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Zimbabwe has officially opened a new research library in Harare, Press TV reports.
Sun Feb 5, 2012 4:41PM
The 6t edition of Art Dubai is slated to exhibit artworks from two well-known contemporary Iranian galleries of Aran and Etemad.
Sat Feb 4, 2012 5:49PM
The ECO Cultural Institute (ECI) has mounted an exhibition of paintings and miniatures by contemporary Pakistani artists in the Iranian capital of Tehran.
Sat Feb 4, 2012 1:8PM
Iran has held the International Congress on Islamic Awakening and Cinema, hosting cultural representatives from different countries in Tehran.
Thu Feb 2, 2012 2:21PM
The Sackler Gallery is set to display a unique collection of ancient Persian metalwork as part of its programs for celebrating the gallery's 25th anniversary.
Thu Feb 2, 2012 1:59PM
The Armenian National Gallery in Yerevan has mounted an exhibition to mark the 33rd anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution of Iran.
Wed Feb 1, 2012 6:17PM
The 2nd international conference on Hollywoodism and Cinema is set to kick off during a ceremony at Iran's Presidential Office in the capital city of Tehran.
Wed Feb 1, 2012 4:5PM
The 4th edition of Berlin's Fotofestival Mannheim Ludwigshafen Heidelberg is slated to exhibit a work by Iranian photographer Gohar Dashti.
Wed Feb 1, 2012 3:57PM
The city of Bologna in Italy is scheduled to host works by five renowned Iranian book illustrators in its 2012 edition of Children's Book Fair.
Wed Feb 1, 2012 2:53PM
The 11th edition of Iran's Tabriz Cartoon Contest has announced winners with the first prize going to the Bulgarian artist, Georgiev Valentin.
Wed Feb 1, 2012 1:48PM
Millions of Iranians across the country mark the 33rd anniversary of the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, holding various cultural and artistic programs.
Mon Jan 30, 2012 5:4PM
Iran is planning to hold cultural and artistic weeks, introducing traditions and artworks of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) member states.
Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:52PM
The Sareban art gallery has mounted an exhibition in the Iranian capital of Tehran, showcasing works by Georgian artist Ana Kalatozishvili.
Mon Jan 30, 2012 12:32PM
Greece's Athens Library has added a collection of books released by Iran's Shabaviz publication to its children and young adult digital section.
Sun Jan 29, 2012 5:18PM
Iranian artists have topped the Iranian-Turkish joint competition Hilya International Calligraphy contest, held in the capital city of Tehran.
Sat Jan 28, 2012 6:51PM
Denmark has commemorated Shahnameh, a literary masterpiece composed by the 11th-century Persian epic poet Ferdowsi, during a conference in Copenhagen.
Thu Jan 26, 2012 6:35PM
Iran holds the 15th International Storytelling Festival hosting storytellers from around the world presenting the oral traditions of their countries.
Wed Jan 25, 2012 6:58PM
Iran is planning to hold the 30th edition of Fajr international festivals in different art categories in the Iranian capital of Tehran and five other provinces.
Tue Jan 24, 2012 7:40PM
Iranian historical city of Isfahan and Japan's Kyoto have been named sister cities on the sidelines of the meeting held at the Japanese cultural week in Isfahan.
Tue Jan 24, 2012 5:2PM
Internationally-renowned Iranian auteur filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami has started the post-production process of his latest film in Japanese.
Mon Jan 23, 2012 7:27PM
Iran celebrates the successful registration of Persian passion play on UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding.
Sun Jan 22, 2012 6:44PM
Iran's historical city of Isfahan has opened its Japanese cultural festival during a ceremony held at the Museum of Contemporary Arts.
Mon Jan 16, 2012 4:49PM
Iran is planning to hold Japan's cultural week, introducing the arts and culture of the Asian country in the cities of Tehran and Isfahan.
Wed Jan 11, 2012 4:59PM
Seven novels have been shortlisted for the 2011 edition of the Man Asian Literary Prize expanding the list beyond the usual five books.
Wed Jan 11, 2012 4:27PM
Iranian photographer Javad Razmi has been announced as one of the winners of the Forest in Photos competition held by the FAO Regional Office of the Near East (RNE).
Mon Jan 9, 2012 1:38PM
Iran has held Muslim Women's Print Media Festival hosting female Muslim publishers from different countries in the capital city of Tehran.
Fri Jan 6, 2012 5:59PM
The sixth edition of Parvin E'tesami Film Festival, hosting Iranian and international directors comes to an end in the capital city of Tehran, Press TV reports.
Thu Jan 5, 2012 1:30PM
Iran has held its 8th National Painting Biennial exhibition, showcasing works by more than 250 artists in the capital city of Tehran, Press TV reports.
Mon Jan 2, 2012 4:36PM
Three Iranian children have been awarded at the 12th edition of the International Environmental Children's Drawing Contest held in Japan.
Mon Jan 2, 2012 3:23PM
Iran will hold the second conference on Hollywoodism and Cinema during the 2012 Fajr International Film Festival in the capital city of Tehran.
Sun Jan 1, 2012 6:31PM
Iran has planned to hold the first International Festival of Muslim Women's Print Media to appreciate the endeavors of Muslim women who promote the Islamic values.
Sun Jan 1, 2012 6:6PM
Iran's acclaimed short film Sound of Rain directed by Jalal Saed-Panah has won three Golden Gazelle awards at the 4th Suleymaniye Kurdish Film Festival.
Sun Jan 1, 2012 4:49PM
Fifteen poets and Persian language scholars from twelve countries have registered for the 6th International Fajr Poetry Festival that is scheduled to be held in February.