Art

O-hum – Shahram Sherbaf O-Hum is an Iranian Rock band from Tehran, formed in 1998 by Shahram Sharbaf (lead vocals, guitar), Shahrokh Izadkhah (guitar), Babak Riahipoor (bass), their first album is called Nahal-e Heyrat (1999) and there are 4 more after this. Their musical style is the mixture of western rock music with Persian traditional music scales and Instruments. What they did in ...

KHODADAD AZIZI & ALI DAEI Nowadays, most of us sign our names on checks and documents in plain ol’ cursive.But some signatures are way better than others, whether they’re elaborate illustrations, cool designs, or simply gorgeous handwriting.Signature is a unique style of writing one’s own name. It is a snapshot of your personality and discloses a lot about your character ...

Famous Iranian Photographers 10. Zahra Kazemi Zahra (Ziba) Kazemi-Ahmadabadi was an Iranian-Canadian photographer, who died in Iran following her arrest in Iran. She was in Iran to take photographs of the demonstrations that were going to take place in Tehran post elections in 2003. The demonstrations were effectively crushed after the sixth day by a massive deployment of security forces. Kazemi drove to ...

The turmoil of Imam Khomeini and Hassan Abad Squares is so incredible that seldom one would notice the door of a unique museum in Sheikh Hadi Street. According to Mehr News agency, Moqadam Museum is located right amidst all this commotion. Yet, as soon as you put your foot into the entrance vestibule –hashti -of the house, you immediately leave ...

Santiago Calatrava (b. 28 July 1951) Calatrava was born in Valencia and is one of the greatest architects, sculptors and structural engineers Spain has seen in the last century. The early world-wide recognition led to offices opening in Valencia, Zürich, Paris and New York City. He started his career running numerous civil engineering projects, such as bridges and train stations. The ...