IFP- An 86-year-old Iranian woman, who started painting all of a sudden two years ago, has put her paintings on display in an exhibition in the capital city of Tehran. Rafat Sarraf, an 86-year-old Iranian lady who has suddenly started painting at the age of 84, has held an exhibition of her artworks titled Suddenly at the Age of 84 in ...

IFP- Saf-e Salam (saluting line), an old Persian painting dating back to the time of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, the Iranian king of early 19th century, has been hung on the walls of Tehrans Negarestan Garden Museum, where it was unveiled during a ceremony on March 4. According to a Farsi report by ISNA, torn into about 50 pieces, the precious painting ...

Financial Times|Najmeh Bozorgmehr: The Land of the Solidities, an abstract oil painting of a fully veiled Arab woman by Mounirah Mosly, a Saudi artist, hangs near an untiled piece by the late Sohrab Sepehri, one of Irans best known poets and painters. The fact that the works are displayed at the same exhibition in Tehran provides a rare show ...

Pejman Tadayyon, an Iranian artist who has merged painting with music, believes that European music in the medieval era was changed under the inspiration of Eastern and Iranian music, and their church music also flourished because of Muslims presence in Southern Europe. Tadayyon has been living, studying and doing art activities in Italy. Now in ...