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.
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creator of
Leave Your Shoes Here (detail)
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URL
http://www.artgallery.sa.gov.au/mediacentre2008adelaidebiennial/VALAMANESH%20Leave%20Your..08.jpg
 
creator of
In praise of the beloved
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URL
http://www.artmonthly.org.au/documents/eyes.jpg
 
creator of
Don't say Anything 3
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URL
http://www.artbank.gov.au/__data/assets/image/60343/valamanesh_11513_292px.jpg
 
Courtesy of: Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation
creator of
Forest of Words 2
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Medium
bronze

30 × 242 × 10 cm

 
creator of
Untitled 2002 No. 1
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URL
http://www.shermangalleries.com.au/artists_exhib/artists/valamanesh2/images/shirt.jpg
 
creator of
Untitled (palm leaf)
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URL
http://www1.newcastle.nsw.gov.au/strangecargo/pages/Valamanesh.html
 
creator of
Falling
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URL
http://cs.nga.gov.au/Detail-LRG.cfm?IRN=141667&View=LRG
 
creator of
Recent arrival
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URL
http://cs.nga.gov.au/Detail-LRG.cfm?IRN=146252&View=LRG
 
None
Courtesy of: Powerhouse Museum
'Floating Forest' fibre sculpture by Douglas Fuchs
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URL
http://from.ph/113407

91/1863

 

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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>]