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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spouse of
Angela Valamanesh
1953
Artist (Sculptor), Artist
associate of
Daryl Austin
1964
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Paul Greenaway
Other occupation
associate of
Douglas Fuchs
1949
Artist (Sculptor), Maker (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
associate of
Simeon Nelson
1949
Artist (Industrial / Product Designer), Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Sculptor)
associate of
Ms Louise Owen
1949
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Richard Kelly Tipping
1949
Artist, Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Photographer)

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References [<ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, ''Floating Forest' fibre sculpture by Douglas Fuchs', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Murray-Cree, Laura (ed) (2006), 'Twenty: Sherman Galleries 1986 - 2006', Craftsman House, Australia.>, <ExternalResource: Walker, Wendy (2003) 'A Leaf May Become a Forest', Artlink vol.23(3), p32>, <ExternalResource: Britton, Stephanie (ed.) 1984, A decade at the EAF: A History of the Experimental Art Foundation 1974-1984, Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide>, <ExternalResource: John McDonald, Hossein Valamanesh obituary, Sydney Morning Herald, 11 February 2022, p.34>] [<ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, ''Floating Forest' fibre sculpture by Douglas Fuchs', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Murray-Cree, Laura (ed) (2006), 'Twenty: Sherman Galleries 1986 - 2006', Craftsman House, Australia.>, <ExternalResource: Walker, Wendy (2003) 'A Leaf May Become a Forest', Artlink vol.23(3), p32>, <ExternalResource: Britton, Stephanie (ed.) 1984, A decade at the EAF: A History of the Experimental Art Foundation 1974-1984, Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide>]