Sa`di’s commemoration ceremony held in Tehran and Shiraz
IBNA- A commemoration ceremony for the celebrated Iranian poet and mystic Sa`di was held both in Tehran and Shiraz. A call for the 10th edition of Abolqasssem Ferdowsi’s commemoration has also been...
View ArticleMo Yan’s ‘Selected Stories’ published in Persian
IBNA- ‘Selected Stories’, the third fiction work by the Nobel Prize winner Chinese author Mo Yan about the events in China during the Cultural Revolution was published in Persian.
View ArticleMassacre of Armenians aimed to eliminate writers and intellectuals
IBNA- At the Armenian writers’ night held in Tehran, Armenia’s Ambassador to Iran Artashes Tumanyan suggested that the aim of the massacre of Armenians was eliminating their writers and intellectuals.”
View ArticleNoted Iranian journalist Hossein Qandi remembered by friend
IBNA- Remembering his close friend Hossein Qandi, who was a noted Iranian Journalist, Fereydoun Sediqi, himself a veteran Journalist, wrote a note in his memory.
View ArticleMadrid conference held on new Persian and Spanish poetry
IBNA- IBNA- A conference will be held this Monday and Tuesday at Complutense University of Madrid in honor of Nima Yushij, the father of modern Persian poetry and Juan Ramon Jimenez, father of modern...
View ArticleA book on Iranian cartoonists: “Ten Cartoonists” is unveiled
IBNA- ‘The Ten Cartoonists’, a book written by Seyyed Amir Soqrati, consisting of an introduction and the most important works of Iranian cartoonists including Ardeshir Mohasses, Kambiz Derambakhsh,...
View ArticleSixth Edition of Parvin E'tesami’s Literary Award Kicks off
IBNA- The Sixth Edition of Parvin E'tesami’s Literary Award for the published books by women writers in the fields of poetry, fiction, performing arts, literary research and children’s literature has...
View ArticleA selection of Monshizadeh’s math poetry to be released
IBNA- A selected collection of poems by Kewmars Monshizadeh, the poet of color and math poetry, is waiting for permission, nevertheless it will soon be published.
View ArticleBologna Fair illustrations to be displayed in Tehran
IBNA- The works of illustrators participating at the 52nd Bologna International Children Book Fair will be displayed in an exhibition titled “Tehran-Bologna 2015”.
View ArticleCountries with no dramatic literature have no theater
IBNA- In the unveiling ceremony of his play ‘The Elephant Neck King’, noted Iranian actor Dariush Arjmand said that in all countries with theater tradition, all plays are written based on classical...
View ArticleSepanlou, the poet of Tehran passes away
IBNA- The eminent Iranian poet and translator Mohammad Ali Sepanlou, known as the poet of Tehran passed away last night, he was 74.
View ArticleWe didn’t deserve receiving Nobel Literature Award
IBNA- Translator and author Media Kashigar said that if Iranian poets and writers failed to get the Nobel Prize in literature, it is because they did not deserve it.”
View ArticleFrench scholar to deliver lecture on “Aesthetics of Kufic Script”
IBNA- Iran's Academy of Arts will host the meeting “Aesthetics of Kufic Script” on Tuesday, May 19. The event is to be attended by the French scholar of Islamic culture and arts Valerie Gonzalez.
View ArticleMonshizadeh: Sa`di hasn’t won a Nobel Literature Prize!
IBNA- The poet of color and math Kewmars Monshizadeh says that Sa`di and Hafez haven’t won a Nobel Literature Prize, yet the whole world knows them. Had they got the Prize, we would have been...
View ArticlePolitical history of painting from Sohrab Sepehri’s view released
IBNA- The book ‘The Area of Feeling, Sohrab Sepehri and the Mystic Art in the Contemporary World’ by Mehdi Rafi’e has been published.
View ArticleIs Iranian Rostam the same one as Indian Indra?
IBNA- The Institute of Linguistics, Texts and Inscriptions of Iran’s Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization held a specialized meeting entitled “Is Rostam the Same One as the Indian Indra?”
View Article‘A Social History of Iranian Cinema’ to be reviewed
IBNA- the book ‘A Social History of Iranian Cinema: Volume 1: The Artisanal Era’ (2011) will be reviewed at the meeting is scheduled to be held in Iran's House of Literati on Saturday, June 6.
View ArticleA book about Beizayi screenplays published
IBNA-The book ‘Bahram Beizayi from Another View’ contains four articles on reviewing, and analyzing four screenplays written by this noted Iranian film and theater writer and director.
View ArticleFourth Volume of ‘Masnavi Stories’ published in Armenia
IBNA- Iran's Cultural Attaché in Armenia has helped the fourth volume of ‘The Stories of Masnavi’, the everlasting masterpiece of Molana Jalal al-Din Balkhi (Rumi) to be published in Armenian.
View Article‘A Social History of Iranian Cinema’ calls for cineastes
IBNA- In the session on considering the book ‘A Social History of Iranian Cinema’ by Hamid Nafisi, translated into Persian by Mohammad Shahba, the experts said that this book calls for cineastes, the...
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