IRAN ART EXHIBITION: EVERYBODY STARES AT PERSIAN MONABAT-KARI OR WOODCARVING! Monabat Kari is a branch of wood industry that is considered an artistic technique. It involves carving on wood and a woodcarver is someone who does the carving on the wood. This is a Persian Handicraft dating back to a time where humans acquainted with […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: A COMPLETE GUIDANCE TO WOODTURNING FOR EAGERS Woodturning is the craft of using a wood lathe with hand-held tools to cut a shape that is symmetrical around the axis of rotation. Like the potter’s wheel, the wood lathe is a simple mechanism that can generate a variety of forms. The operator is […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: INTRODUCING ART OF WOODTURNING AND ITS TECHNIQUES Woodturning is a kind of Iran’s handicraft n which by various tools, some wooden things have been made. This art, which is a kind of woodwork, is commonly used in parts of the country where wood is found there. Woodturning is a method of making […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: PYROGRAPHY ART OR WOOD-BURNING IN IRAN In this post, we will answer these questions. What is pyrography? and what is the history of pyrography? Pyrography or Pyrogravure is the art of decorating wood or other materials with burn marks due to controlled application of a hot object such as poker (a fire […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: MAT WEAVING PRODUCTS ARE VERY PRACTICAL AND USEFUL Wicker handicrafts or mat weaving Souvenir as a thing to buy in Qeshm and Bandar abbas of Qeshm-hormuz and Hormozgan. One of the most common, most widely used, and most beautiful handicrafts in the region, due to the abundance of palm leaves and fibers […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: THE USES AND MATERIALS OF MAT WEAVING OR HASIR-BAFI In this article, we will discuss two handicrafts and industries of Iran, the mat weaving industry and traditional fiber clothing. You may find it interesting to know about the history of these ancient arts of Iran and get acquainted with more details. Definition […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: MAT WEAVING HANDICRAFTS ARE MORE COMMON IN SOUTHERN CITIES OF IRAN Hasir Bafi, or mat weaving, is one of the oldest fields of handicrafts in the Iranian plateau. It is not known when and where this craft was first invented. But archeologists have discovered traces of mat weavings on plaster pieces that […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: MAT WEAVING A BEAUTIFUL TEXTILE OF IRAN The art of weaving booria, a type of mat, is older than textile making in Khuzestan province, south-west of Iran. Booria is a very common handicraft in Khuzestan because of the abundant reeds and rushes available in the region’s wetlands and marshes. They are mainly […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: A SHORT LOOK AT PERSIAN WOODEN HANDICRAFTS Wooden handicrafts are one of the delicate and attractive Persian handicrafts that everyone realizes when they see them. A delicate and beautiful work created by hand, for many years, shows its creative taste. Since the raw materials are wood, there are many and natural handicrafts […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: WOODEN HANDICRAFTS HAD AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN ANCIENT TIMES OF IRAN The history of wooden handicrafts in Iran can be somewhat divided into ancient times based on their artistic similarities: • Pre-Islamic period: includes the early Achaemenid, Parthian, and Sassanid civilizations. • Middle Islamic period: including the Seljuk, Ilkhanid, and Timurid dynasties. […]