Felt Making, Preserving Iran’s Ancient Art and Cultural Heritage
Felt making is one of Iran’s oldest handicrafts, deeply rooted in the country’s cultural traditions and particularly flourishing in regions of Khorasan Razavi province such as Neyshabur, Bardaskan, Kalat, and tribal areas....
Mana Jalalian on the ‘democratization of art’ and working with a French heritage brand
Art collector Mana Jalalian made her mark on interior design in the UAE by bringing renowned French manufacturer Moissonnier to the country for the first time, but the entrepreneur is also known...
Slow art: the master illuminator of Tehran
Tazhib’s non-figurative and geometric flourishes have traditionally adorned the margins of holy books and epic poems
Tehran: Iranian artist Mohammad Hossein Aghamiri sometimes labors for...
Exhibition celebrates 120th anniversary of Kazakh artist Abylkhan Kasteyev
An exhibition showcasing the works of students and teachers of the Kazakh National University of Arts and honoring the 120th anniversary of people’s artist of the USSR Abylkhan...
Copy of Quran belonging to Kazakh writer Zhussipbek Aimauytov handed over to museum in...
On the occasion of the 135th anniversary of outstanding Kazakh writer Zhussipbek Aimauytov celebrated this year in Kazakhstan, chief imam of Bayanaul district handed over a copy of Quran belonging to the...
Art is ‘translating feelings,’ says 16-year-old Saudi artist
awad Al-Omair has established himself as a painter, drawing inspiration from the beauty and pain surrounding him
While his classmates took part in sports activities,...