Artworks by Kazem Chalipa, Anna Mohammad-Tatari, Alireza Aqamiri, Farideh Shahsavarani, Ahmad Abdorrezaii, Mohsen Meqdadi, and Mohsen Seyyed Karimi have been put on display until May 23.

The works span many fields of art including handicrafts, miniature painting, photography, illumination, calligraphy, and video art.

Iran’s ambassador to Qatar Mohammad-Taher Rabbani, the Chairman of the National Council for Culture, Arts and Heritage Sheik Meshaal Bin Jassim Al-Thani, and Iranian and Qatari scholars and diplomats attended the opening ceremony.

During the inaugural assembly, ambassador Rabbani made a speech in which he described the art and culture of Iran as being composed of a mixture of beauty and Islamic elements.

Sheik Jassim Al-Thani, in a speech at the venue, emphasized the need for bilateral cultural cooperation.