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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Name
Hossein Valamanesh
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Birth date
1949
Birth place
Tehran, Iran
Active Period
  • 1970-
Arrival
  • 1973 (Arrived Perth, WA)
Residence
  • Adelaide, SA
Training
  • 1975 - 1977 South Australian School of Art, Adelaide, SA
Cultural Heritage
  • Iranian
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Twenty: Sherman Galleries 1986 - 2006

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Related collections
  • Aomori Contemporary Art Centre, Aomori, Japan (collected in)
  • Western Australian Institute of Technology, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Wagga Wagga Regional Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, NSW (collected in)
  • University of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Gryphon Gallery (collected in)
  • Artbank (collected in)
  • Alice Springs Art Centre, NT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of New Zealand (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Aomori Contemporary Art Centre, Aomori, Japan (collected in)
  • Western Australian Institute of Technology, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Wagga Wagga Regional Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, NSW (collected in)
  • University of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Gryphon Gallery (collected in)
  • Artbank (collected in)
  • Alice Springs Art Centre, NT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of New Zealand (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)