Ali Honarvar
1985 Shiraz, Iran
Artist and designer live and work in Tehran and Shiraz
Bachelor of sculpture from University of Tehran
Co-founder and curator at Pirsook Art Space, Shiraz, Iran
PROJECTS:
2016 – “Unseen” The 6th Tehran Annual Digital Art Exhibition (TADAEX), Mohsen Gallery
2016 – “Conversion” Urban installation, The First Urban Installation Festival in Tehran, Valiasr St.
2014 – “The Remembrance” The 4th Tehran Annual Digital Art Exhibition (TADAEX), Mohsen Gallery, Sam Center
EXHIBITIONS:
Solo:
2015 – “Conversion” Solo exhibition, Mohsen Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2004 – Solo sculpture exhibition, Shiraz Art House, Shiraz, Iran
Open Studio:
2018 – “Beads Mine” Bag Factory art, Johannesburg, South Africa
Group:
2018 – “Noxte-Physique” Mohsen Gallery, Tehran, Iran. Curated by: Ali Phi
2018 – “Dar Al Wrong” Dastan: Outside, Tehran, Iran
2017 – “DAH Project AR” NODE17 Forum for Digital Art, Frankfurt, Germany
2017 – “Situation” The 7th Tehran National Sculpture Biennial, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Iran
2016 – “The possibility of Event”, A Gallery, Tehran Iran
2014 – “Mid Sculpture” Annual exhibition of young Iranian sculptors, Shirin Art Gallery, Tehran Iran
2012 – “America the Beautiful” group exhibition, Aaran Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2011 – The 6th Tehran Contemporary Sculpture Biennial, Niavaran cultural center, Tehran, Iran
2011 – “Spaceless” group exhibition, Sin Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2009 – “The Seeds of Baobab2” group sculpture exhibition, Laleh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2008 – The First Iranian annual Sculpture EXPO, Iranian Artists Forum, Tehran, Iran
2008 – International Sculpture Symposium, Resistencia, Chaco, Argentina
2008 – “Media” group sculpture exhibition, Iranian Artists Forum, Tehran, Iran
2007 – The 5th Tehran Contemporary Sculpture Biennial, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran
2006 – “Human Repetition Human” group drawing exhibition, Aria Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2005 – The 4th Tehran Contemporary Sculpture Biennial, Saba Cultural & Artistic Institute, Tehran, Iran
AWARDS:
2016 – Winner of Tadagrant from The 6th Tehran Annual Digital Art Exhibition (TADAEX), Iran
2010 – Winner of Persbook Online contest in the field of sculpture
2008 – Sponsor prize in International Sculpture Symposium, Resistencia, Chaco, Argentina
2007 – Special prize, Sculpture section from 14th Iranian Young Fine Arts Festival, Oroumie , Iran
2006 – Special prize, Sculpture section from 13th Iranian Young Fine Arts Festival, Ardebil, Iran
2004 – First prize from the International Cartoon contest, Beijing, China
Residency:
2018 – An artist exchange residency between Kooshk Residency (Tehran) and Bag Factory (Johannesburg). May – Jun