In the first comprehensive look at Iranian art and visual culture since the 1979 revolution, Talinn Grigor investigates the official art sponsored by the Islamic Republic, the culture of avant-garde a
Shiva Ahmadi''s art relates a gripping universal story of beauty and humanity that persists even in the face of the brutalities of war Growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran, the artist Shi
Since the Shah went into exile and the Islamic Republic was established in 1979 in the wake of the Iranian Revolution, the very idea of monarchy in Iran has been contentious. Yet, as Persian Kingship