Hossein Valamanesh
Solo Exhibitions
Offsite Exhibitions
Selected Work
Curriculum Vitae
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Born: Tehran, Iran, 1949
Lives and works in Adelaide, South Australia
Selected Solo Exhibitions
| 2010 |
Raising the Roof, Manning Regional Art Gallery, Taree (upcoming) |
| 2009 |
Hossein Valamanesh, Gallery Ama, Helsinki Finland
NO LOVE LOST, GRANTPIRRIE, Sydney
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| 2008 |
Hossein Valamanesh, Turner Gallery, Perth |
| 2007 |
This will also pass, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide |
| 2006 |
Hossein Valamanesh, Sherman Galleries, Sydney |
| 2005 |
Hossein Valamanesh, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide |
| 2004 |
Hossein Valamanesh and Angela Valamanesh, Sherman Galleries, Sydney |
| 2003 |
Natural Selection, Drill Hall Gallery, Australian National University, Canberra |
| 2002 |
Hossein Valamanesh, Sherman Galleries, Sydney |
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Hossein Valamanesh, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide |
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Tracing the Shadow: Hossein Valamanesh Recent Works, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney |
| 2001 |
Hossein Valamanesh and Angela Valamanesh, Sherman Galleries, Sydney |
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Hossein Valamanesh: A Survey, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide |
| 1999 |
internal travel, National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan |
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Hossein Valamanesh, Sherman Galleries Goodhope, Sydney |
| 1998 |
Hossein Valamanesh, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1997 |
Tracing the Shadow, Art Front and Hillside Galleries, Tokyo |
| 1996 |
Hossein Valamanesh, Sherman Galleries Goodhope, Sydney |
| 1995 |
Hossein Valamanesh, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide |
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Viewers and Audiences, Wollongong City Art Gallery, Woollongong, NSW |
| 1993 |
The Lover Circles His Own Heart, Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Poland |
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Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1991 |
Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne |
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Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany |
| 1990 |
Hossein Valamanesh 1980–1990, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide |
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Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
| 1988 |
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
| 1987 |
Bonython Meadmore Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1986 |
Gryphon Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1985 |
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
| 1984 |
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
| 1983 |
Bonython Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1981 |
Bonython Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1977 |
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide |
| 1972 |
Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran |
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009
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light sensitive materials: works from the Verghis collection, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery
Recycled Library: Altered Books, Artspace Mackay, Queensland, touring exhibition
Great Collections, Museums & Galleries of New South Wales, touring exhibition
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2008
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Handle with Care, 2008 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
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Uneasy, Recent South Australian Art, Samstag Museum of Art, University of South Australia, Adelaide
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| 2006 |
Ephemeral, Aomori Contemporary Art Center, Aomori, Japan |
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Prism: Contemporary Australian Art, Bridgestone Museum of Art, Tokyo |
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2006 Clemenger Contemporary Art Award, Ian Potter Centre National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne |
| 2005 |
New Acquisitions in Context, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney |
| 2004 |
Fire Dreaming, University Art Gallery, University of Sydney, Sydney |
| 2002 |
Shape of Air, Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart |
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Deeper Places, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney
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| 2001 |
Orbit, University of South Australia Art Museum, Adelaide |
| 2000 |
Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial, Japan |
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Chemistry: Art in South Australia 1990–2000, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide |
| 1999–2000 |
The Rose Crossing, Brisbane City Art Gallery, Brisbane; Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong |
| 1998 |
Sixth Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Melbourne |
| 1997–98 |
Other Stories: Five, Asialink travelling exhibition, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Nepal |
| 1997 |
Australian Perspecta: Between Art and Nature, Temple of Earth Memories, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney |
| 1994 |
Aussemblage!, Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland |
| 1993 |
Fifth Sculpture Triennial, Melbourne |
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Inner Land, Gallery Soko, Tokyo |
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Identities: Art From Australia, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan |
| 1988 |
Monuments, Contemporary Art Centre, Adelaide Festival of Arts, Adelaide |
| 1987 |
Painters & Sculptors, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane |
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Australian Contemporary Art, Museum of Modern Art, Siatama, Japan |
| 1985 |
Singular and Plural, South Australian School of Art Gallery, Adelaide |
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Australian Perspecta, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney |
| 1984 |
Australian Sculpture, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth |
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On-Site, Tasmanian School of Art Gallery, Hobart
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| 1983 |
Survey of Recent South Australian Sculpture, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide |
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Australian Perspecta, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney |
| 1981 |
First Australian Sculpture Triennial, La Trobe University, Melbourne |
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Centenary Exhibition, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
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Education
| 1977 |
South Australian School of Art, Adelaide
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| 1970 |
School of Fine Art, Tehran, Iran
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Selected Awards and Residencies
2008
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Artist in residence, Turner Galleries and Central TAFE, Perth
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2006
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Artist in residence, Aomori, Japan
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Artist in residence, The Australian National University School of Art, Canberra |
| 2005 |
Artist in residence, Sydney Grammar School, Sydney |
| 2001 |
Artist in residence, Stein am Rhein, Switzerland |
| 2000 |
Artist in residence, School of Art, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand |
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Asialink residency, National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan |
| 1998 |
Grand Prize at the Dacca Biennale, Bangladesh |
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Australia Council Fellowship |
| 1991 |
Visual Arts/Crafts Board Fellowship Residency, Kunstlerhaus, Bethanien, Berlin |
| 1982 |
Visual Arts Board Grant, Australia Council |
| 1981 |
Artist in residence, Praxis, Perth |
Selected Commissions
| 2008 |
When the Rain Stops Falling, stage design, Brink Productions, Adelaide Festival |
| 2005 |
14 Pieces, in collaboration with Angela Valamanesh, North Terrace, Adelaide |
| 2004 |
Unveiled, Australian Phenomics Facility, Australian National University, Canberra |
| 1999 |
An Gorta Mor, Memorial to the Great Irish Famine, in collaboration with Angela Valamanesh, Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney |
| 1996 |
Fault Line, Riverside Quay, Southbank, Melbourne |
| 1994 |
You just sit here..., Tachikawa Project, Tokyo |
| 1992–93 |
Garden of Memories, in collaboration with Angela Valamanesh, Pennington, South Australia |
| 1991–93 |
Journey, sculptural environment, Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney |
| 1989 |
Knocking from the Inside, sculptural environment, ASER Complex, Adelaide |
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Recent Arrival, Bicentennial Folio, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra |
| 1985–88 |
Magic Carpet, sculpture for atrium of Commonwealth Centre, Adelaide |
| 1980 |
Dwelling, Roundspace Project, Adelaide Festival of Arts, Adelaide |
Collections
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National Gallery of Australia, Canberra |
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney |
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Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
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Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
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Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth
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National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa |
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Alice Springs Art Centre, Northern Territory |
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Artbank
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Gryphon Gallery, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne |
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University of Queensland, Brisbane
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University of South Australia, Adelaide
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University of Western Australia, Perth
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Wagga Wagga Regional Art Gallery, NSW
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Western Australian Institute of Technology, Perth
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Aomori Contemporary Art Center, Aomori, Japan
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City of Melville, Western Australia |
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Edith Cowan University, Perth
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Westfarmers
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