Calligraphy, Illumination Exhibition By Iranian Artists Concludes At RAC

Calligraphy, illumination exhibition by Iranian artists concludes at RAC

The three-day exhibition of Iranian Islamic Arts by Iranian artists Hossein Ali Asfandyar and Atena Asfandyar concluded at Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) on Saturday. Additional Secretary Culture Government of Punjab Saman Rai was chief guest of the concluding session.

RAWALPINDI, (Pakistan Point News - 10th Feb, 2018) : The three-day exhibition of Iranian Islamic Arts by Iranian artists Hossein Ali Asfandyar and Atena Asfandyar concluded at Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) on Saturday. Additional Secretary Culture Government of Punjab Saman Rai was chief guest of the concluding session. The exhibition was arranged by Khana Farhang Iran in collaboration with RAC based on calligraphy and Illumination in connection with 39th anniversary of Islamic Revolution of Iran.

The DG Khana Farhang Iran, Rawalpindi, Ali Aqhanouri, Naheed Manzoor and Director RAC Waqar Ahmed welcomed the distinguished guest. She took a round of the exhibition with artists Hossein Ali Asfandyar and Atena Asfandyar. They briefed about the Calligraphy and Illumination. Addressing at the closing ceremony, Additional Secretary Culture Saman Rai said that art has no boundary and artists remains artists everywhere. She applauded the art work of Hossein Ali Asfandyar and Atena Asfandyar and said they had introduced new techniques in Calligraphy and Illumination.

DG Khana Farhang Iran, Rawalpindi Ali Aqhanouri thanked the chief guest and said being an art lover, her visit was proved propitious for the artists. He said that Rawalpindi Arts Council always cooperated a lot with Khana Farhang. Naheed Manzoor said that Saman Rai has achieved very distinct position due to her ability. ASC Saman Rai also distributed certificates among artists at the end.

Maira Azam

Maira Azam is currently enrolled in University of Punjab as a student of communication studies. She has got esthetic sense of photography and aims to groom herself as a skilled photographer.