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Piece depicting a Persian soldier was seized last year at Tefaf New York
Artist photographed women breaking free of state-imposed rules
A show at Toronto's Aga Khan Museum zeroes in on creativity in the Qajar Dynasty
Maryam Goudarzi claims that the artist should return six 1972 sculptures worth $6m to her, but Tanavoli says they were swapped legally for five newer works
Preparation for 2019 exhibition and the building's renovation has led to the discovery of previously undocumented art works
The garment was conserved for the Holburne Museum's exhibition of objects collected by the “intrepid” traveller Ellen Tanner
Karan Vafadari and Afarin Neyssari paid a bail of around $10m according to sources but still await appeal request
In a first for Iran, the Teer Art fair is set to open amid a growing but fragile market environment
The Iraqi-Kurdish artist examines migration and contemporary politics in his solo show at the New Museum
Artists based in Iran were absent at the opening of exhibition of historical and contemporary Iranian art this week due to Trump's travel ban
US Supreme Court called on to consider potential harm to arts organisations and the American public
Jean-Luc Martinez says the museum’s international projects have skyrocketed over the past five years
French museum became first cultural institution to secure ties with Islamic regime after sanctions lifted in 2016
A 2008 amendment to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act does not open a foreign nation's assets to claimants, the justices unanimously decided
Exhibition of 50 Greek, Roman and Persian artefacts is "first large-scale exhibition by a major Western museum in Iran"
Artist Parviz Tanavoli hopes Lions of Iran exhibition will still go ahead in Tehran—and travel abroad
The exhibition will contain works by 24 artists, from three pivotal historical moments: 1960-70, the revolutionary era, and the post-war period
Galleries and artists see improvement after temporary relaxations were implemented to discourage nuclear proliferation
Scepticism grows about confiscated silver vessel handed over by the US as an act of diplomacy
Persepolis tablets on loan to Chicago's Oriental Institute since the 1930s compromised in lawsuit brought by victims of Jerusalem suicide bombing
More than 50 artists included are part of Anupam Poddar's collection
How a 12-screen video installation on show at Frieze was filmed despite Iran’s strict regime
Iran was gratified by the ruling that a foreign state's property in the US is exempt from such inquiries
The women who go against the grain, featured at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston
Although Iranian art heavyweights made their reservations about the show clear, it will go on to tour North America
But Arab donors are in scarce supply, while Turks, Iranians and others spend freely
As her debut movie, “Women Without Men”, screens in Basel, the artist explains that cinema is closer to her people
While one may not be familiar with some of the book's more niche digressions, Eigner's dexterity in referencing the ancient past never fails to impress
Experts blame poor sales on a dearth of representation in US museums
Loan of relic caught up in international political tensions