Fereydoun Ave

Born in 1945 ̗ Tehran ̗ Iran
Education:
1953-63 Primary and secondary education in England (G.C.E.A level in art)
1963-69 Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona
(BA applied Art of the theater)
1964 University of the Seven seas. Orange, California (Foreign Student Scholarship around the World University Tour)
1969 – 70 New York University Film School, N.Y.

Exhibitions:

Participation in several solo and group exhibitions in Iran and abroad

Naser Arasteh

Born in 1942, Kermanshah, Iran

Education

2000- Honorary Doctorate from the Iranian Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance

1970-School of Fine Arts, Tehran University

1965- Boys Art Academy, School of Painting

Exhibitions andHonors

Over 70 solo and group exhibitions in Iran and abroad

Artworks part of permanent collection of Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Imam Ali Museum, Natural History Museum and City of Tehran

Winner of multiple painting competitions and scholarships for study at universities in France and Italy, 1966

Winner of First Prize and Dean’s Special Prize at Tehran University School of Fine Arts, 1970

Winner of Honor

 

Aydin Aghdashlou

Born 1940 ̗ Rasht ̗ Iran
Education:
BA in Painting, Tehran University, Faculty of Fine Arts
Exhibitions:
Participation in several biennials and group exhibitions in Iran and abroad
Membership:
Jury member in several biennials
Artistic Activities:
Author and editor of several books in the field of Art such as:
Of Joys and Yearnings (Selected Essays and Dialogues-1974-1991)
Years of Fire and Snow (Selected Essays and Dialogues-1991-1999)
On Heavely and Earthly Visible and Invisible (Talks to Asghar Abdolahi and Mohammad Abdi -2000)

On Joys and Envies

And…

Pooya Aryanpour

Born in 1971, Tehran, Iran

Education:

1999 Azad University, Tehran – Iran, Iran, M.A. in Painting
1997 Azad University, Tehran – Iran, Iran, B.A. in Painting
1993 Plastic Arts School, Tehran – Iran, Iran, Diploma

Solo Exhibitions:

2007 Niavaran Cultural Center, Tehran – Iran
2004 Cerindipity Gallery, Sweden
2003 Golestan Gallery, Tehran – Iran
2000 Barg Gallery, Tehran – Iran
1997 Barg Gallery, Tehran – Iran
1994 Barg Gallery, Tehran – Iran

Group Exhibitions:

2009 Radical Galley at Radicalhouse, Zurich, Switzerland
2009 In the mood for paper, F2 gallery, Beijing-China
2009 Hussenot Gallery, Paris, France
2009 Dar Al-Funoon Gallery, Kuwait
2008 Mall gallery, London-UK
2008 Magic of Persia, Dubai-UAE
2008 Aria Gallery, Tehran – Iran
2007 Exhibition to aid Cancers Patients, Niavaran Cultural Center, Tehran – Iran
2007 Golestan Gallery, Tehran – Iran
2007 Sialk Gallery, Tehran – Iran
2007 Contemporary Iranian Arts (Broken promises, Forbidden Dreams), London-UK
2007 Video Art Exhibition, Istanbul-Turkey
2007 Elahe Gallery, Drawing Exhibition, Tehran – Iran
2007 Mah Gallery, Tehran – Iran
2007 Nar Gallery, Tehran – Iran
2007 Sad Abad Gallery, Tehran – Iran
2007 Exhibition to aid refugee children by UNESCO, Niavaran Cultural Center, Tehran – Iran
2007 Hoor Gallery, Tehran – Iran
2006 Maah Gallery, Tehran – Iran
2006 Hoor Gallery, Tehran – Iran
2006 Islamic world Biennial, Saba Cultural Center, Tehran – Iran
2006 east of Dream Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran – Iran
2004 Contemporary Iranian Art, Beijing-China
2004 Persian Gardens, Conceptual Art Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Arts, Tehran, Iran
2004 Turning Points: Seven Iranian Artists, Columbia University, NY
2004 The Sixth Painting Biennial, Tehran – Iran Museum of Contemporary Art
2003 Abim Group Exhibition, Mimara Museum, Zagreb
2003 A spirtual Vision, Tehran – Iran Museum of Contemporary Art
2003 Abim Group Exhibition, Niavaran Cultural Center, Tehran – Iran
2002 Second Biennial of contemporary painting of the Islamic World, Tehran – Iran
2002 Don O’Melveny Gallery, Los Angeles
2002 Second Conceptual Art Exhibition, Tehran – Iran Museum of Contemporary Art
2002 Exhibition to aid Earthquake Survivors, Tehran – Iran
2000 Iranian Contemporary, Christie’s, London
2000 Contemporary Iranian Drawing, Tehran – Iran
2000 International Drawing, Tehran – Iran Museum of Contemporary Art
2000 The Silent Brush, The Ronald Reagan Building, Washington DC
2000 The fifth Painting Biennial, Tehran – Iran2000 International Art Expo, New York
2000 A breeze from the Garden of Persia, Meridian International Center, NY, DC, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Florida, Texas, Vermont
1999 Asian Art Biennial Bangladesh, Dhaka
1999 The Cultural Centre of the Embassy of Mexico, Tehran – Iran
1993 International Exhibition of children’s Illustration, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran Iran
1990 Noor Gallery, Tehran – Iran
1985 Aftab Gallery, Tehran – Iran

Awards:

2000 Winner of the fifth painting biennial, Tehran
2002 Winner of the Second Biennial of contemporary painting of the Islamic World, Tehran

Alireza Adambakan

Born 1976, Tehran, Iran.

Education:

 

B.A in painting from Azad University

 

Exhibitions:

 

2005 Dey Gallery
2004 Elahe Gallery
2004 Iranian Arts House.
2003 8th Contemporary Drawing exhibition in Barg Gallery
2003 6th Biennial in Contemporary Arts Museum
2002 2th Contemporary Drawing exhibition in Atashzad Gallery
2002 Elahe Gallery.
2001 Group designing exhibition in Atashzad Gallery.
2001 Group designing exhibition in Barg Gallery
2001 Group exhibition in Shafagh Gallery
2001 Group Exhibition in Barg Gallery.
2000 Three Performance in Azad Club.
2000 Group exhibition in HaftSamar Gallery.
2000 Group exhibition in Afrand Gallery.
2000 Group exhibition in Sharzad Gallery.
1999 Europe Art exhibition in Switzerland.
1998 Biennial of Iranian Painting at the Museum of contemporary Art.
1997 Group exhibition in HaftSamar Gallery
1996 Museum of contemporary Art.
1994 Group exhibition in Khaneh Aftab.