After the victory of the Islamic Revolution, Imam Khomeini, on December 28, 1979, ordered the establishment of the Literacy Movement Organization. Regarding the formation of this organization, he stated: “You are all well aware that the previous...

The art of the Islamic Revolution is an artistic movement the official beginning of which has been coincided with the occurrence of the Islamic Revolution in 1979. Painting with the theme of the Islamic Revolution is an important part of the art of the...

The fall of the Pahlavi regime and the emergence of the Islamic Revolution paved the way for many artists to create innovative works with the theme of the Islamic Revolution. In this situation, the artists, based on the spiritual atmosphere aligned with...

Contextualization is one of the important and influential factors in the creation and strengthening of literary works, and there have been many transformations in poetic contexts during various periods of Persian poetry. The Islamic Revolution and the...

Mural Art after the Revolution   In the continuity of the art of painting during the Revolution and its post-victory period, when political currents sought to promote their ideas and gain social and political positions, mural art became a...

Numerous organizations and institutions are active in the field of Sacred Defense theater in Iran. Most of these institutions are affiliated with the military forces, yet civilian organizations such as the Performing Arts Center, Radio and Television,...

It is important to identify the historical posters of the Revolution since they provide a reliable source for understanding the notion of poster-making and the important influence of such art among people. Because such posters could serve as a document...

Before the 1979 Revolution, the sultans had used art in line with their illegitimate goals. Art was oppressed in the old system because it was separated from human values. Those who relied on force and wealth sought a means to keep their government...

Contextualization is one of the important and influential factors in the creation and strengthening of literary works, and there have been many transformations in poetic contexts during various periods of Persian poetry. The Islamic Revolution and the...

Islamic Revolution of Iran and Post-Colonialism Discourse   Although the society of Iran during the last centuries has not been subject to direct political colonization, the weakness of the political leaders one or two centuries ago and the...

Kioumars Saberi-Foumani (Gol-Agha) was born on the 29th August 1941, in Sumeh Sara. His father died a year after his birth. His mother had a home school and used to teach. At the age of sixteen, he was accepted in the entrance exam of the Boarding School...

History of Resistance Literature in Iran   Regardless of Ferdowsi and Naser Khosro, one could argue that although Persian poetry has always – even before the arrival of Islam in Iran – including the elements of protest and Iranian...

Art is the quality of expressing and delivering a message in a beautiful, delicate and tasteful way. It is the most accurate and explicit means of reflecting noble thoughts and ideals and any idea, thought or revolution that does not employ art would be...

The issue of fashion and clothing trends is a core subject within the Iranian cultural discourses. The diversity of clothing and the decisions made about it reflect in political disputes, educational regulations and the rules of normative behaviour. The...

The history of science and culture testifies that the great men of various sciences and techniques have benefited from literary taste and knowledge related to their expertise. This is the case with the successful thinkers and politicians of the past and...

After the Islamic Revolution, the Iranian society revived many elements of religious identity and sought to lay the foundations of religious culture in order to acquaint the future generations of the Revolution with Islamic teachings. In fact, reviving...

The most important media that could convey the message of the revolutions to the whole world is revolutionary pamphlets or posters. An economically affordable media in which images and texts are used. These pamphlets are designed to express and reflect...

  Literature as a Means of the Revolution   Literature is a means of persuading and flourishing the soul and thought as well as promoting ideas and values​. Literature also shapes the orientation of thinking and regulates thoughts...

With the victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979 and the development and transformation of social structures as well as the intellectual and ideological foundations of society, a new conception of cinema emerged.    Since 1982, the...

In the contemporary period, that is, from the time of the Constitutional Movement to the contemporary era, criticism and protest have become part of the lives of people, especially the faithful poets.   In fact, protest poetry in the strict...