21 Feb 2012 13:40 |
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| During specific interview with IBNA, Iran Darroudi, veteran painter, said there was not even a single book available in the field of visual arts and painting when she used to teach at the university, but now the new generation should feel really happy for abundant books they have at hand. |
21 Feb 2012 13:19 |
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| Georgian poet and the guest of the 6th Fajr International Poetry Festival Nomadi Bartaya said:" Iran is one of the greatest countries which exports poetry to the world." |
21 Feb 2012 12:34 |
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| "In the Country of Men" by Hisham Matar has been recently released in Iran. The work was translated by prolific Iranian translator Hisham Matar. |
21 Feb 2012 12:04 |
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| "Art, with poetry as its backbone, is best manifestation of beauty," said Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the closing ceremony of the 6th Fajr International Poetry Festival. |
21 Feb 2012 11:34 |
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| During the closing ceremony of the 11th edition of Martyr Ghanipour Award, Amir Hussein Fardi said:" The festival has passed 10which is indeed good for the age of a literary award. Although we expected more and now the award's report should be screened and then its book should be released." |
21 Feb 2012 10:39 |
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| The latest cultural headlines in the media. |
21 Feb 2012 10:36 |
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| The unveiling ceremony of the book "Contemporary Iranian Painting: an overview" was held by Black Book Institute on Sunday evening (Feb. 20) at Maestro Jalil Shahnaz Hall of Iran Artists House with the presence of a number of Iranian artists. |
20 Feb 2012 16:55 |
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| Puneh Nedaei has recently had a volume published under the title of the Phoenix Land. The book assesses Iran-Korea cultural commonalities. |
20 Feb 2012 16:30 |
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| Amin Azimi, research deputy of the 15th Academic theatre festival said that during the festival few specialized books will be released. |
20 Feb 2012 15:41 |
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| I put 20 years of my Quranic experiences into the book, says writer of Methods for Memorization of the Holy Quran. |
20 Feb 2012 15:19 |
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| A librarian in Toronto claims to have found a handwritten note from Jorge Luis Borges in her library's copy of Plato's Republic. |
20 Feb 2012 15:10 |
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| Last night, February 19, 2012, a gathering was held at Iran's Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance on Poetry and Islamic Awakening. |
20 Feb 2012 14:45 |
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| "Music: From the Constitutional to Islamic Revolution" covering the transformations of Iranian music between the two revolutions was compiled by Amir Ashraf Aryanpour. |
20 Feb 2012 14:23 |
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| Author of "What Is Enlightenment? Kant vs. Foucault" said: "Enlightenment is the beating heart of western culture. And we have been subject to the western culture since the Safavid Era and are left with piles of misunderstandings about ourselves and the west due to critical discrepancy between intellectual indicators of the enlightenment and basics of our religion and traditions as well as lack of proper knowledge of the nature of western culture. |
20 Feb 2012 14:00 |
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| During the opening ceremony of "Works of print and graphic" fair, professor of the field of print and graphic said:" The displayed works are the results of 5 years of researching print projects." |
20 Feb 2012 13:31 |
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| Mehrdad Vosoghi has finished translating a novel by John Steinbeck entitled "Cannery Row" which is indeed one of Steinbeck's sweetest novels. |
20 Feb 2012 13:00 |
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| Mir-ali khan Salimov, Tajik poet and journalist who was the guest of 6th Fajr International Poetry Festival, said that Iran is the cradle of poetry and poets which indeed helps other Persian-languages poets in other countries. |