In addition to having a significant collection of Iranian modern and contemporary art, the collections include 19th- and 20th-century European and American paintings, prints, drawings, and sculptures.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Tehran’s contemporary art museum has issued an apology and temporarily closed to handle a pest infestation, raising concerns after footage of insects scuttling across world ...

People visit an exhibition titled Eye to Eye which showcases over 120 works by modern world artists as well as Iranian painters at Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, in ...

In May of 2023, the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art transformed its outdoor spaces into a vegetable garden, drawing backlash. (photos by and courtesy Sadra Mohaqeq) ...

Inaugurated in 1977 by Farah Pahlavi, Iran’s former queen, the museum was a “pioneer in the region” in collecting modern and contemporary art from Europe and America, according to Sussan ...

Museums & Institutions The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art Closes for Fumigation After Two Silverfish Were Spotted on a Bernd and Hilla Becher Photo Silverfish, which are especially drawn to ...

FILE - People visit a 19th and 20th-century American and European minimalist and conceptual masterpieces show at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art in Tehran, Iran, Aug. 2, 2022.

Two women visit a 19th and 20th-century American and European minimalist and conceptual masterpieces show at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022.

A visitor looks at artworks of the American artist Frank Stella, Sinjerli Variations No. 1-5- 1977, while visiting a 19th and 20th-century American and European minimalist and conceptual masterpieces ...

TEHRAN, Iran — Some of the world’s most prized works of contemporary Western art have been unveiled for the first time in decades — in Tehran. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line ...