Her only crime was showing her body, but under Iran's stubborn dress code laws, that act is severe enough to see a woman end up behind bars. Yet it was not long ago that the country was once ...
The presence of Western art comes as Iran's government has long fought against items like Barbie dolls and depictions of ...
As Iran faces increasing tensions with the West and turmoil at home, a new exhibition at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary ...
Exploring over two hundred years of political history, Kamrava's comprehensive yet concise account places developments within relevant frameworks in an accessible manner. With detailed examinations of ...
The government of Iran’s Western-backed shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and his wife, the former Empress Farah Pahlavi, built the museum and acquired the vast collection in the late 1970s ...