{"id":20026,"date":"2013-01-12T12:27:59","date_gmt":"2013-01-12T11:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/detail\/2013\/01\/12\/283136\/dubai-to-exhibit-iran-tanavolis-works\/"},"modified":"2013-01-12T12:27:59","modified_gmt":"2013-01-12T11:27:59","slug":"dubai-to-exhibit-iran-tanavolis-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/dubai-to-exhibit-iran-tanavolis-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai to exhibit Iran Tanavoli\u2019s works"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"divDetailBody\">\n<p>Veteran Iranian artist Parviz Tanavoli\u2019s recent rugs collection is programmed to be displayed during an exhibition at Meem Gallery in Dubai.<\/p>\n<p>Tanavoli has applied various styles in creating his rug artworks such as those ones in pictorial, lion, prayer design, and Gabbeh.<\/p>\n<p>His rug designs not only feature the tribal and nomadic arts and culture of Iran but draw inspiration from the traditional Persian literature, most notably the mythological stories.<\/p>\n<p>He has also adapted the themes of his other forms of art, such as <em>Farhad the Mountain Carve<\/em>, <em>Lovers<\/em>, <em>Poet<\/em>, <em>Lion<\/em>, <em>Bird and Cage<\/em> in designing the rugs.<\/p>\n<p>Born in 1937, Tanavoli is an Iranian sculptor, painter, scholar and art collector whose works have been showcased and auctioned around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Tanavoli who has been influenced heavily by Iran\u2019s history and culture is one of the founders of the \u2018Saqqakhaneh School\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Tanavoli\u2019s exhibition in Dubai\u2019s Meem Gallery is set to be mounted from January 15 through February 28, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>FGP\/FGP<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Veteran Iranian artist Parviz Tanavoli&rsquo;s recent rugs collection is programmed to be displayed during an exhibition at Meem Gallery in Dubai.<\/p>\n<p>Tanavoli has applied various styles in creating his rug artworks such as those ones in pictorial, lion, prayer design, and Gabbeh.<\/p>\n<p>His rug designs not only feature the tribal and nomadic arts and culture of Iran but draw inspiration from the traditional Persian literature, most notably the mythological stories.<\/p>\n<p>He has also adapted the themes of his other forms of art, such as <em>Farhad the Mountain Carve<\/em>, <em>Lovers<\/em>, <em>Poet<\/em>, <em>Lion<\/em>, <em>Bird and Cage<\/em> in designing the rugs.<\/p>\n<p>Born in 1937, Tanavoli is an Iranian sculptor, painter, scholar and art collector whose works have been showcased and auctioned around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Tanavoli who has been influenced heavily by Iran&rsquo;s history and culture is one of the founders of the &lsquo;Saqqakhaneh School&rsquo;.<\/p>\n<p>Tanavoli&rsquo;s exhibition in Dubai&rsquo;s Meem Gallery is set to be mounted from January 15 through February 28, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>FGP\/FGP<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-20026","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}