The Art of Hand Washing a Vintage Persian Rug Posted: April 2, 2025 | Last updated: April 2, 2025 Have you ever wondered what it takes to restore a 50-year-old Persian rug? Watch as this priceless ...

By custom, such patterns are passed from an old dress to a new one ... Larisa Udovichenko, curator of the contemporary art fair, noted that the Persian section was introduced at the exhibition ...

old Iranian rug… fused and sewn to fragments of steel in North America and painted with beeswax as a nomadic material. This art is all about transformation, diversity and hybrid identity that ...

The arts, business and nonprofit communities came together April 1 to launch the first ever Arts, Culture & Creativity Month (ACCM) as an unforgettable experience for Escondido at Heritage Park during ...

The dignitary in question is a 270-year-old folk fiddle ... Image Reminiscent of Turkish or Persian art, the fiddle’s decorations remain something of a mystery.Credit...Kieran Dodds for The ...

Across Iran, historic homes that once stood crumbling are now being restored into vibrant cafes, boutique hotels and cultural ...

Circumcision: Demonic Practice or Theological Covenant. Yigal Bin-Nun . The practice of foreskin removal likely originated in ...

30-year-old Atena was freed one year ago after an international ... In 2014, Atena was arrested for a cartoon that she had drawn a few months previously. The art student had depicted members of the ...

The film violates many taboos of the Iranian theocracy. "My Favorite Cake" tells the story of a 70-year-old widow living alone ... However, Iran's lively art and film scene has always been a ...

They seem to be wary of art, architecture and aesthetics ... But when Islam spread to Persia, from 700 AD to 900 AD, there was a ‘century of silence’ when old Persian culture was ruthlessly ...

Each of these artists explores the realm of abstract art while distinctly imbuing their unique Iranian identity into their works. Included in the exhibition is a selection of pieces by Robbie Austin, ...

“Nope,” I said. “Painting the gutters.” She was perplexed, clearly wondering: Who paints gutters and why? Our gutters are made of old-fashioned galvanized steel. That type of gutter was on ...