Hossein Valamanesh b. 2 March 1949

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Born in Iran, Hossein Valamanesh migrated to Australia in 1973. His sculptural and installation-based work, which combines cultural elements from Australia and his native Iran, relates to memory, cultural dislocation, loss, and the progression of time.
Tags: sculptor, public art
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exhibited at
The Rose Crossing
Date
1999 - 2000
Place
Brisbane City Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
Description

TOURING EXHIBITION: Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong; Singapore Art Museum, Singapore; Holmes a Court Gallery, Perth; S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney; Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery, Sydney

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Internal Travel
Date
1999
Place
National College of the Arts, Lahore, Pakistan
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Volume and Form
Date
1999
Place
Singapore
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Tracing the Shadow
Date
1997
Place
Art Front and Hillside Galleries, Tokyo, Japan
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
8th Asian Biennial
Date
1997
Place
Bangladesh
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Perspecta, Between Art & Nature
Date
1997
Place
S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Hossein Valamanesh
Date
1996
Place
Sherman Galleries, Sydney, NSW
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Hossein Valamanesh
Date
1995
Place
Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide, SA
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Viewers and Audiences
Date
1995
Place
Wollongong City Art Gallery, Wollongong, NSW
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Assemblage!
Date
1994
Place
Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Lover Circles His Own Heart
Date
1993
Place
Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Poland
Description

SOLO. Restaged at Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide in 2004

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Identities: Art from Australia
Date
1993 - 1994
Place
Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Fifth Australian Sculpture Triennial
Date
1993
Place
Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
[Solo exhibition]
Date
1991
Place
Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Hossein Valamanesh, 1980 - 1990
Date
1990
Place
Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Hossein Valamanesh, 1980-1990
Date
1990
Place
Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Description

Showing the path of Valamanesh’s work which follows a inward spiral of sorts. Beginning with the pure forms of geometry, references to domestic architecture and the low technology of village life, his sculptures then gain more of a subjective emphasis.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Blaze, CACSA, 1990-2002

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Solo Survey, Sculpture, Mixed media, Installation
exhibited at
Painters & Sculptors: Diversity in Contemporary Art
Date
1987
Place
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Contemporary Art
Date
1987
Place
Museum of Modern Art, Siatama, Japan
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
[Solo exhibition]
Date
1987
Place
Bonython Meadmore Gallery, Adelaide, SA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
[Solo exhibition]
Date
1986
Place
Gryphon Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Artist in Residence
Date
October 1985 - November 1985
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Artist in residence October 1985 EAF
Residency close, exhibition of product November 1985 EAF

Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
Note
artist in residence
Australian Perspecta
Date
1985
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Survey of Recent South Australian Sculpture
Date
1983
Place
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Centenary Exhibition
Date
1981
Place
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
April/May Show
Date
April 1979 - May 1979
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Installation, performance, video, discussion by Adelaide artists

Tags
Experimental Art Foundation, Installation, Performance, Video
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
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