http://www.tavoosonline.com/Rss/ArticlesRssEn.aspxtavoosonline.com news headers.(c) 2007, tavoosonline.com .All rights reserved.Last year marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of composer John Cage, who died in 1992, and the celebrations of his life showed how much he influenced—and was influenced by—some of the greats of American 20th-century art...Sat, 11 May 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://www.tavoosonline.com/Articles/ArticleDetailEn.aspx?src=175The American Movement of Abstract Expressionism, which included the work of Jackson Pollock, Hans Hoffman and Willem De Kooning, is considered one of the most important, with regards to the progression of Modernism...Sun, 21 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://www.tavoosonline.com/Articles/ArticleDetailEn.aspx?src=173Politics without the imagination is bureaucracy, but the imagination is never a neutral category...Wed, 6 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://www.tavoosonline.com/Articles/ArticleDetailEn.aspx?src=166On the eve of the ninth anniversary of Bam earthquake, an expert in the field of world heritage, Dr. Shahriar Adle reported on new discoveries of ancient altars in Afraz (Bam Fault) and the identification of the first layers of Bam citadel (Arg-e-Bam)`s ancient defensive wall...Sat, 5 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://www.tavoosonline.com/Articles/ArticleDetailEn.aspx?src=165Even though the subject of this article, dealing with social and social media and our relationship with it in the past, now and in the future, might not appear relevant, disregarding the fact that such media have a strong artistic and aesthetic aspect partially dealt with through Boris Groys’ articles in the past, the aim of posting it is to become deeply aware of the relationship we all now have with this toy which has turned into a world in itself and how it immediately affect our life and out social relationships.Fri, 21 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMThttp://www.tavoosonline.com/Articles/ArticleDetailEn.aspx?src=164Tehran is the biggest city between Istanbul and Mumbai, a city of 13 million in the desert. Like all other cities in Iran it was positioned strategically at the foot of a mountain in order to source water. But all this is forgotten today, and the urban sprawl has come to erase the memory of the underground water irrigation network: the qanat...Thu, 13 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMThttp://www.tavoosonline.com/Articles/ArticleDetailEn.aspx?src=163Tucked away behind the gleaming showcases of the Metropolitan Museum’s recently renovated Islamic art galleries, a smaller space hosts a handful of contemporary Iranian artworks. Parviz Tanavoli’s bronze Poet Turning Into Heech presides in phallic glory over a glittering constellation of familiar names: grande dames Shirin Neshat and Monir Farmanfarmaian and rising stars Ali Banisadr and Afruz Amighi are rounded out by Y.Z.Kami, a painter of quiet but steady repute...Mon, 26 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMThttp://www.tavoosonline.com/Articles/ArticleDetailEn.aspx?src=161In the 2005 Venice Biennale, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan were represented for the first time in a shared Central Asia pavilion that presented a curious and seductive group exhibition entitled ‘A Contemporary Archive’. Several videos and installations included in the show conveyed a strange feeling of déjà vu, by reworking avant-garde forms of the 1970s and 1980s...Mon, 26 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMThttp://www.tavoosonline.com/Articles/ArticleDetailEn.aspx?src=162The great art exhibition held on Persian Gardens at Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts in 2004 and registration of Persian Gardens on the list of UNESCO World Heritage in 2011, make it opportune to refer to a vital significant point hidden from the eyes of researchers of the subject so far: Persian Garden is the manifestation of a wise-humanist process with its form and geometry naturally following this process...Fri, 26 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMThttp://www.tavoosonline.com/Articles/ArticleDetailEn.aspx?src=160In the north eastern part of the Persian Gulf in Iran, there is a region called Fars today and Parse in the past. In this mountainous region there is a mountain previously called Mehr (love) and now called Rahmat (Mercy) with a 2500 years old ruined palace still dazzling on its skirts, remaining from the Achaemenid reign over Iran from c.550 to 330BC...Sat, 15 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMThttp://www.tavoosonline.com/Articles/ArticleDetailEn.aspx?src=159