It has come to my attention that there are a few comments from readers that are as yet awaiting moderation – so if you’ve sent in a comment over the past few days and are wondering a) why it hasn’t appeared, and b) why there has been no reply, the reason is that although I’m [...]
July 13, 2007
Egypt’s Oldest Known Art Identified, Is 15,000 Years Old
This is a reprise of a story I wrote up back in June, detailing the re-discovery by Dirk Huyge et al of 15,000 year-old rock art engraved into the cliffs at Qurta, in Egypt, first discovered in 1962, which has been remarked upon because of its striking similarities with Magdalenian rock art – and the [...]
July 13, 2007
Mojtaba Mirtahmasb: A Filmmaker from Iran
Mojtaba Mirtahmasb was born in 1971 in the city of Kerman in Iran. He began and created his artistic life between the years of 1992-95 in University of Art (Mojtame’-e Daneshgāhiyeh Honar) in Tehran during preparation of his BA degree in Visual Art and Handicrafts. University of Art as the first intellectual and modern Art [...]
