The 28 th rural art festival

The 28th rural art festival was held by the secretrait of this festival with the presence of university professors, painting masters and art university students in Kootena village in Qaemshahr

The artists worked in a very friendly atmosphere without the sence of competition. They presented their works in different fields including; enviromental art, installation, conceptual art, painting and photography with the free suject and the specific subject of "tree".
Different active visual art groups participated in this festival. Among them were artistic group of Hajme Sabz, Khaneye doost and Moghim dar mochale.
The secretrait of rural art festival aims to hold such festivals in order to emphesize the role of the contemporary artist outside of the galleries, museums and universities.
The real aim of artist in such acticities is to return to thr pure nature and work with it.the artist wants to have his own personal experience and internal impression in order to create his art through discovering himself.
The artistic meeting of this festival was held in the office of festival's secretrait. In this meeting Hossein Ravanbakhsh, a member of festival's group presented a complete report of festival's previous activities."The rural art festival not only belongs to painting, but also it has gone beyond it."He said." we have decided to put more energy and emphesize on the research and create more facilities for researchers in this field.
In this regard the cultural week of rural art festival will be held in Emam Ali museum in Tehran in October 2011.

Professor Nasrollahi. The old master of country's painting also spoke about the effect of art and artist on society."The premitive man who couldn't move the stones, saved himself in the caves and created paintings of animals in order to preserve and persist his tribe.Mr.Nasrollahi said." the artistic atmosphere shouldn't belong to a specific group of audience in the galleries and museums, rather we should provide this possibility for every one in the society to have a lived experience of art outside of galleries.they must touch it from near."He continued.
professor Samai, the art university professor appreciated the subject of" art, society and enviroment" and said:" there is specific definition for art. Today's art is a kind of recognition of enviroment and social world. To know all of these we should discover, express and cogniza."
He continued his speech with reffering to the history of enviromental art, conceptual art, land art, nature art and other forms of art related to them

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