A tribute to Abbas Kiarostami (1940–2016)
Remembering the influential Iranian filmmaker who has died at the age of 76
8 Jul 2016
Iranian nuclear deal brings hope for artists
On 15 July, the day after the historic Iranian nuclear deal was reached, the Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond told the…
4 Aug 2015
Podcast
The Masterpiece podcast: episode three
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
What lies behind the failed collaboration between Tehran and Berlin?
Berlin’s Gemäldegalerie has postponed a display of contemporary art from Tehran – what does this mean for cultural exchange in Iran?