Discover the Hidden Treasures: A Glimpse into Tehran's Vibrant Art Galleries

Discover the Hidden Treasures: A Glimpse into Tehran’s Vibrant Art Galleries

Explore the vibrant world of contemporary art with the latest exhibitions featuring talented Iranian artists. From imaginative themes to thought-provoking concepts, these art displays showcase the creativity and skill of their creators. Here’s a roundup of the current exhibitions you won’t want to miss.

1. Idea Gallery: “With My Imaginary Friends”
Currently, Samareh Bakhtiari’s captivating paintings are on display at Idea Gallery. This exhibition invites viewers into a whimsical realm, running until February 19. You can visit the gallery at 26, 18th St. off Sanai St., Karim Khan Ave.

2. Vaali Gallery: “Outgrown Perception”
Nastaran Rahimi presents her unique vision in the exhibition titled “Outgrown Perception.” This showcase will be available for viewing until February 25. Find it at 72 Khoddami St., Vanak Sq.

3. Homa Gallery: “Lust of Light”
Masoud Aslani’s latest works can be seen at Homa Gallery in the exhibition named “Lust of Light.” This exhibition will continue until February 25 at No. 8, Fourth Alley, Sanai St., Karim Khan Ave.

4. Seyhun Gallery: “Suspended Secrets”
Vahid Ezzatpanah is currently exhibiting his intriguing paintings in “Suspended Secrets,” which runs until February 26. The gallery is located at No. 11, 4th St., Vozara Ave.

5. Bashgah Gallery: “Index”
Bashgah Gallery is hosting an exciting exhibition titled “Index,” featuring works from Morteza Yazdani, Mehdi Ahmadi, Abbas Khanjar, Shiva Sarlak, and more. This exhibition will be available until February 28 at No. 13, Hosseini St., Karim Khan Ave.

6. Doost Gallery: “To the Flourishing Day”
Faezeh Hamami’s paintings are currently showcased at Doost Gallery in the exhibition “To the Flourishing Day.” You can view this exhibit until February 25 at No. 4, 4th St. off Eshqyar St., Khorramshahr Ave.

7. Ebteda Gallery: “Talking Animal”
Mina Asghari’s thought-provoking exhibition titled “Talking Animal” is underway at Ebteda Gallery, running until February 18. Visit the gallery at 35 Farrokhi Alley, near Vali-e Asr Square.

8. Haft Samar Gallery: Group Exhibition
A collaborative exhibition featuring artists like Satiar Emami, Mina Golparvar, Rambod Dehqanpur, Raheleh Safi, Faezeh Masoumi, Nahid Momenkhani, and Reza Payman Panahi is currently on view at Haft Samar Gallery. This exhibition will continue until February 19 at No. 8, Fifth Alley, Kuh-e Nur St., Motahari Ave.

9. Shirin Gallery: “Fusion”
A group of talented artists including Safa Emami, Afarin Sajedi, Farah Soltani, Mamak Hejazi, Saeid Gholami, and Iman Safai are showcasing a variety of artworks in the exhibition “Fusion.” This display will run until April 6 at No. 5, 13th St., Karim Khan Ave.

10. Ev Gallery: “Patches”
Ev Gallery is currently hosting an exhibition of paintings and installations by Hossein Chavoshi titled “Patches.” This engaging exhibit will be available for viewing until February 21 at 5 Arabi Alley, North Kheradmand St.

These exhibitions highlight the dynamic art scene in Iran, offering a glimpse into the diverse styles and narratives explored by contemporary artists. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in these creative expressions and support local talent.

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