Abu’l-Qasim Firdawsi (940-1020) completed his epic work, the Shahnama (Book of Kings), on February 25, 10101. Fearful…
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Behind the Scenes: Installation of Farhad Moshiri’s “Flying Carpet” On Monday, January 30, the Aga…
Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians at the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto until June…
‘Now the message is imperative,’ with Trump as U.S. president, Iranian art collector says By…
On February 4, 1280, Nizari Quhistan (1247-1320), one of the most distinguished poets of thirteenth-century Persia…
” … modern architecture has garnered great results for Iranian talents such as Leila Araghian,…
Beginning February 4, 2017, a pioneering and insightful collection of post-revolution Iranian art will be…
The fortress of Girdkuh in Persia (Iran) surrendered to the Mongols on December 15, 1270.1 Girdkuh,…
A Nizari Ismaili poet of the late Anjundan period, Khakhi Khurasani (d. after 1646 CE)…
The twenty-seventh Nizari Ismaili Imam Rukn al-Din Khurshah succeeded to the Imamat on December 1,…
“We have had women architects as part of teams of architects or restorers, but never…
Tabiat Pedestrian Bridge spans a busy highway to connect two parks in a city with a very dense urban fabric
I’ve reached the end of this great history And all the land will talk of…
Returning home with lots of pictures to share from an incredibly blessed trip to Iran,…
Being Parviz Tanavoli: a note by Zainub Verjee In November 2015, I was invited to…
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