Female Art Players in Iran's and Middle East's Art Scene
Women have always played an important role in the development of Middle Eastern culture and art, while there are few references to their activities in art history books. Recently, there have been many efforts to recognize female artists and their influences, but the women who have been involved in the presentation of art, are still lesser-known actors in the region's art world. This short text introduces these women and briefly describes their activities.
23 May 2023
Female Art Players in Iran's and Middle East's Art Scene 23 May 2023
Women have always played an important role in the development of Middle Eastern culture and art, while there are few references to their activities in art history books. Recently, there have been many efforts to recognize female artists and their influences, but the women who have been involved in the presentation of art, are still lesser-known actors in the region's art world. This...
Iran's Art in London's Islamic Art Week, An Overview 6 May 2023
London Islamic Art Week is an event that is held two to three times a year; Every spring and autumn, Sotheby's, Christie's, Bonham's, Chiswick and Rosebery's Islamic artauctions are held in different cathegories by the Islamic and Indian Art departments. These auctions include art works of the Islamic world from the middle of the 7th to the 20th centuries, and among them are works f...
Sotheby's 20th Century Art/Middle East Auction Report 2023 3 May 2023
Sotheby's 20th Century/Middle East Art Auction was held from 13-27 April 2023. 17 artworks of 8 Iranian artists were present in this auction. In this report, statistics such as the number of artists, the number of works sold, the nationality of the artists and hammered price are available. In this essay, graphs including growth rate and price range can also be seen.
Modern and contemporary art market in the Middle East and Asia: 2021 market review and 2022 outlook 23 January 2023
Every year, ArtTactic presents a report on the sales value of art auctions in different regions of the world; In this report, the sales value of auction houses in different parts of the world in 2021 and its outlook in 2022 have been studied. This article is a part of the main article in which the sales value of four auctions: Christie's, Sotheby's, Bonham's and Tehran in the Middle...
Report: Modern and contemporary Middle East auction (including Nile treasures) 24 May 2022
"Modern and contemporary auction of the Middle East, including Nile treasures" was held at Bonams auction house on 3 Khordad 1401 (24 May 2022). 43 artists from Lebanon, Morocco, Egypt, Sudan, Iraq, Palestine, Algeria, Palestine, Syria and Iran participated in this event and a total of 73 works of art were sold in this auction.