Hossein Valamanesh b. 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.
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  • Hossein Valamanesh: natural selection (exhibited at)
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  • April/May Show (exhibited at)
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  • The Drawing Exchange 2018 (exhibited at)
  • This will also pass (exhibited at)
  • Strange Cargo (exhibited at)
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  • MCA Collection: New Acquisitions in Context (exhibited at)
  • Hossein Valamanesh (exhibited at)
  • Mentor, Mentored (exhibited at)
  • Hossein Valamanesh & Angela Valamanesh (exhibited at)
  • Skin (exhibited at)
  • Natural Selection (exhibited at)
  • Tracing the Shadow: Hossein Valamanesh Recent Works (exhibited at)
  • 2002: The Year in Art (exhibited at)
  • BORDERPANIC (None)
  • Deeper Places (None)
  • 7th NICAF: International Contemporary Art Festival 2001 Tokyo (exhibited at)
  • Hossein Valamanesh: A Survey (exhibited at)
  • Defiling the Object (exhibited at)
  • Chemistry: Art in South Australia 1990 - 2000 (exhibited at)
  • ARCO (exhibited at)
  • The Rose Crossing (exhibited at)
  • Internal Travel (exhibited at)
  • Volume and Form (exhibited at)
  • Tracing the Shadow (exhibited at)
  • 8th Asian Biennial (exhibited at)
  • Australian Perspecta, Between Art & Nature (exhibited at)
  • Hossein Valamanesh (exhibited at)
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  • Viewers and Audiences (exhibited at)
  • Assemblage! (exhibited at)
  • The Lover Circles His Own Heart (exhibited at)
  • Identities: Art from Australia (exhibited at)
  • Fifth Australian Sculpture Triennial (exhibited at)
  • [Solo exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • Hossein Valamanesh, 1980 - 1990 (exhibited at)
  • Painters & Sculptors: Diversity in Contemporary Art (exhibited at)
  • Australian Contemporary Art (exhibited at)
  • [Solo exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • [Solo exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • Australian Perspecta (None)
  • Survey of Recent South Australian Sculpture (exhibited at)
  • Centenary Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Hossein Valamanesh: a survey (exhibited at)
  • Hossein Valamanesh, 1980-1990 (exhibited at)
  • Tracing the shadow: Hossein Valamanesh recent works (exhibited at)
  • [Hossein Vaslmanesh: installation] (exhibited at)
  • Hossein Valamanesh (exhibited at)
  • Hossein Valamanesh: natural selection (exhibited at)
  • Maria Polias, Abbie Hyde, David Skinner, Hossein Valamanesh (exhibited at)
  • April/May Show (exhibited at)
  • Epic Narratives - PICA Salon (exhibited at)
  • Artist in Residence (exhibited at)