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TEHRAN. (Iranart) – People from all walks of life joined family and friends of legendary actor Jamshid Mashayekhi for his funeral in the backyard of Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on Saturday.
TEHRAN. (Iranart) – Jamshid Mashayekhi, one of the “top five actors of Iranian cinema” who starred in such acclaimed movies as Kamalolmolk and Chrysanthemum, died at Tehran’s Erfan Hospital on Tuesday. He was 85.“Our father rests in perfect peace,” his children Nader, Naghmeh and Sam wrote in a post published on Mashayekhi’s Instagram.
TEHRAN –(Iranart)- Screenwriter Kashayar Alvand, whose writings made the happiest moments for Iranian viewers for over 15 years with popular comedy series such as “Noqtechin”, “Barareh Nights” and “Paytakht”, died of a heart attack at his home in Tehran on Thursday. He was 51.
TEHRAN.(Iranart) – Iranian graphic designer Ahmadreza Dalvand who learned the basic principles of the art from masters such as Morteza Momayyez and Hannibal Alkhas died of diabetes at his home in Tehran on Monday. He was 60.
TEHRAN.(Iranart) – Nasser Irani, an Iranian writer who was mostly famous for his novel “Long Live Death”, died from a chronic illness on Wednesday in his home in Tehran. His body was donated to the University of Tehran for educational and research purposes based on his last will and testament.
TEHRAN.(Iranart) – Veteran Iranian sculptor Reza Amir-Yarahmadi has died at the age of 59.
TEHRAN.(Iranart) -Celebrated actor Ezzatolah Entezami passed away on Friday at Bahonar Hospital in north Tehran. Entezami, who had retired due to ill-health, died of cardiac arrest early in the morning on Friday, ISNA reported.
TEHRAN.(Iranart) – S ierra Leone hopes to raise millions of dollars for development projects by auctioning a huge uncut diamond, believed to be one of the world’s largest, in New York in December.
TEHRAN.(Iranart) – I ranian game enthusiasts have been invited by Iran Game Development Institute to join a two-day game jam, a game production contest, scheduled for October 19-20 in Tehran.
TEHRAN.(Iranart) - The Pink Raj’, an intense pink diamond described by experts as the world’s largest, is expected to fetch up to $30 million when it is auctioned in Geneva next month. The stone, which weighs just over 37 carats, was displayed by auction house Sotheby’s in London this week.