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.

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) ...

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 ...

Silverfish, which are especially drawn to moisture, also eat paper, raising concerns about the museum's collection. The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art. Courtesy of Kamran Diba.

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 ...

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 ...

According to Variety, Nicky Nodjoumi’s paintings were displayed at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art in 1980. However, due to its controversial nation, he was forced to flee Iran.

As Iran faces increasing tensions with the West and turmoil at home, a new exhibition at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art is displaying Western artwork including pieces not seen by the public ...

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.