Saqqakhaneh Movement


Saqqak-hanneh movement is a Neo-traditionalism art movement originated in Iran. This movement began with Modern Iranian painting. This is a movement that began in the 1960s. This movement represents the conflicts in the Iranian culture between the past and present struggles to align. This is a re-evaluation of the traditional values in the culture.


This movement also introduces the cultures folklore into the art created.


The work shown is not that of Parviz Tanavoli but other Iranian artists workin in the movement.