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Iranian art

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Bust of Persian Miniature Master Mahmoud Farshchian Unveiled in Tehran

Tehran unveiled a bust of Mahmoud Farshchian, a master of Persian miniature painting, in a public ceremony to honor his lifelong contributions. The event underscored his role as a bridge between tradition and modernity, inspiring younger generations.

Aug 10, 2026

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First Major Iranian Contemporary Art Exhibition Opens in London

A major exhibition of contemporary Iranian art, "Iran Biennial," has opened in London, featuring over 100 works by 50 Iranian artists. The event aims to bridge Iranian art with international audiences and break down stereotypes through diverse media like painting and video art. Highlights include a piece by Shirin Neshat and parallel events such as discussions and workshops.

May 30, 2026