How Iran’s First Pahlavi King Used Heritage as a Future-Building Strategy
When societies face rupture, they don’t survive by forgetting who they are. They survive by learning how to see themselves […]
Heightened Vigilance Regarding Iranian Cultural Heritage
Heightened Vigilance Regarding Iranian Cultural Heritage In light of escalating instability in Iran and the increased risk to cultural heritage
Solidarity with Iranian Museum Professionals
IMPD International Museum Professionals Day extends its deepest solidarity to our museum and heritage colleagues in Iran, who continue their
Pooran Cheknian, Portrait of an Iranian Artist
The woman who has had the most influence on my life is Pooran Cheknian (1941-2007). She happens to be my
You Can Get the Girl Out of New York
My latest Moulin Rouge Broadway, December 15, 2021 You can get the girl out of New York. But, you can’t
From the Archives: Homa Taj in Conversation with Iranian Sculptor Parviz Tanavoli (c. 2005)
It’s been a decade already?! A decade ago, I had the pleasure of meeting Parviz Tanavoli for the first time