Iran, the former Persia, lies at an interface between West-East and North-South. Several early trade routes crossed the country, connecting Asia, Africa and Europe, ...
Iranian artist Reza Shafahi (b. 1940) began his career in his 70s, having spent the preceding decades largely disconnected from his family, working through ...
Edited by the Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies, ETH Zurich Contributions by Siamak Anvari, Annemarie Bucher, Fujan Fahmi, Janic Fotsch, Christophe Girot, Javad ...
The editor of the book, Marcel Vellinga who is a specialist in anthropology of architecture, delivered a speech at the ceremony, which was attended ...
Over the last few decades, Iranian architects have made a significant contribution to architectural design. This has, however, remained largely unrecognised internationally. This publication ...
Pritzker Prize-winning architect Zaha Hadid (b. 1950), known internationally for her radically innovative buildings, has designed furniture and objects since the beginning of her ...
Taking up photography after his university studies in historical restoration, Anousheh Pirbadian spent approximately three years travelling through his native Iran making pictures of ...
Il libro tratta delle magnifiche soluzioni che l'ingegno umano ha saputo escogitare, adottando particolari tecniche costruttive, per poter vivere in un vasto territorio, quale ...
The cultural richness of Iran is astounding: the architecture and art of the great dynasties, Elam, Medes, Perses, Sassanides, Saffavides and Qadjars, are perfectly ...
The first book to explore the evolution of the Persian paradise garden from its ancient beginnings to today's modern designs, "Gardens of Persia" is ...
Contemporary Iran is a complex place. The 1979 Revolution incited many changes, influencing how the country was perceived by its residents as well as ...
