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2017 Newsflash Archive
The beauty of Iranian architecture:
The restoration of historic houses in Kashan
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​Lecture by Seyyed Akbar Helli
Wednesday 25th January 2017, 6.30pm
​​Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP
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The Abbasian House, Kashan

Tappeh Sialk: The Glory of Ancient Kashan
​Conference
Wednesday 31st March 2017, 09.00-18.00
​​Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP
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Tappeh Sialk

Norouz Gala Auction
Absentee Bidding

Monday 13th March 2017

IHF looks forward to welcoming guests to the Norouz Gala Dinner this Saturday 18th March at the Grosvenor House Hotel.

During the evening there will be a live auction, which will include the artworks listed below. If you are unable to attend the Norouz Gala and are interested in placing an absentee bid (or would like to place an advance bid) please send us an email with your contact details, which item you wish to bid on and your maximum bid amount (GBP) to info@iranheritage.org, no later than midday Friday 17th March..
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Koorosh Shishegaran

The Art of Altruism​:
Koorosh Shishegaran by Dr Hamid Keshmirshekan
Book Launch and reception
​Wednesday 26th April 2017, 18.30
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP

Dr Hamid Keshmirshekan will give a brief presentation about his latest book, which looks at the work of acclaimed Iranian artist Koorosh Shishegaran, followed by a short film on Shishegaran’s oeuvre.
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Fragments: Mapping the global Persepolis diaspora
Lecture by Dr Lindsay Allen
​Wednesday 3rd May 2017, 18.30
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP
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XERXES PARAPET, PERSEPOLIS

Portents, Presages and Predictions: Art and Divination in Pre-Modern Iran
Lecture by Dr Francesca Leoni

​Wednesday 14th June 2017, 18.30
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP
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BRASS AMULET INSCRIBED IN REVERSE WITH HANDLE

​Iranian Sports Symposium
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Sunday 25th June 2017, 09.00-17.00​​
Royal College of Physicians, 11 St Andrews Place, London, ​NW1 4LE
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Critics & Criticism: Reflections on Iranian Contemporary Art
Panel Discussion
Monday 4th September, 18.30 - 20.00​​. Followed by a drinks reception
British Council​, 10 Spring Gardens, ​London SW1A 2BN
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COVERS FROM ART MAGAZINES ‘HERFE HONARMAND’ (L) AND ‘TANDIS’ (R)

International Iranian Women’s Leadership Conference
Saturday 23rd September, 09.00 - 17.30​​.
Royal Garden Hotel, 2-24 Kensington High Street, ​London W8 4PT
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INTERNATIONAL IRANIAN WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

Tombs of Achaemenid Kings and Queens:
Conference

Wednesday 4th October, 18.30​.
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP
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NAQSH-E RUSTAM © TESEUM

Urban Planning and Civic Design in Modern Iran
Conference

Saturday 18th November, 08.15-18.00​.
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP
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URBAN PLANNING CONFERENCE

Sohrab Shahid Saless: Exiles
Conference/Film Retrospective

4th November 2017 - 19th January 2018
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Sohrab Shahid Saless

Yalda Evening
​Musical performance by Amir Koushkani &
​Sirishkumar Manji, followed by reception

Tuesday 5th December 2017, 18.30
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP
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SIRISHKUMAR MANJI (L) / AMIR KOUSHKANI (R)

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