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Why one Iranian artist is turning Shiraz's old neighbourhoods into a vibrant cultural hub
Artist Adel Yazdi has been turning the long-neglected neighbourhood of Narenjestan's walls into a vivid visual tapestry ...
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The History of Persian Rugs and their Timeless Appeal
The history of Persian rugs spans over 2,500 years to the Achaemenid Empire, with the Pazyryk carpet (5th century BCE) showcasing their rich heritage.
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The show highlighting Iran's rich artistic streak
When a major exhibition of Persian art opened in London in 1931 it was the first chance for Britain to study up close the culture of a country little understood by non-Iranians. (It wasn't until a ...
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Persian Fairs: showcase of Iranian culture and art
organized as an annual one day event to showcase Iranian culture and art as well as promoting the House of Persia Community and Cultural Centre. A day of fun and entertainment at Abbotsford ...
Memorable exchange: 'Until There is Nothing Left to Forgive' at Harwood Art Center explores Persian heritage through art and song
Jan. 23—"Until There is Nothing Left to Forgive" is an experience of illustrations, songs and memory created by ...
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Hamid Rahmanian’s Boundless Adaptation of an Iranian Epic Poem
an epic poem that is a foundational touchstone for Persian culture. With the recent publication of The Art & Story of Song of the North and The Seven Trials of Rostam (Kingorama), and the US tour of ...
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A single Persian rug can often take years to hand make
Every Persian rug is regarded as a piece of art which reflects the history and culture of Iran. There are many varieties of Persian carpet, each distinguished by their materials, patterns ...