The International Conference on Committed Art was held in the Iranian capital, Tehran, under the title “Art Commitment to Supporting Al-Quds Al-Sharif”, with the participation of a delegation from Syria.
According to the Iranian news agency, IRNA, the holding of this conference coincides with the anniversary of handing over the building of the Israeli occupation entity’s embassy in Tehran to Palestine immediately after the victory of the Islamic Revolution, explaining that the conference includes various works of art in support of Palestine and Al-Qud (Jerusalem).
The participants in the conference emphasized the importance of artistic and cultural work in supporting the Palestinian cause and defending the rights of the Palestinian people.
A Syrian delegation is participating in the conference, at the invitation of the Arts Center of the Islamic Revolution, to learn about Iranian artistic capabilities and achievements, exchange experiences, and improve the level of cultural and artistic cooperation between the two countries.
The Syrian delegation includes Dr. Khalaf Al-Muftah, Director of Al-Quds International Institute, Qassam Ghanem, chairman of the Syrian Federation of Visual Arts, Mr. Abdel Moti, chairman of the Palestinian Federation of Visual Arts in Syria, and Reem Qabtan, chairperson of the Arabic Calligraphy Center.
NR