REZA LAVASSANI

Reza Lavassani
1962 Tehran, Iran,

Education

1991 BA, Painting, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tehran, Iran
1981 High School Diploma in Graphic Design, Tehran, Iran

Solo Exhibitions

2015 Assar Art Gallery, sculpture-installation exhibition, Tehran, Iran
2011 Assar Art Gallery, sculpture exhibition, Tehran, Iran
2007 Assar Art Gallery, painting exhibition, Tehran, Iran
2006 Tarahan-e Azad Gallery, installation exhibition, Tehran, Iran
2005 Mah Art Gallery, painting and sculpture exhibition, Tehran, Iran
2004 Assar Art Gallery, painting and sculpture exhibition, Tehran, Iran
2003 Elaheh Gallery, hand printing and sculpture exhibition, Tehran, Iran
2003 Iranian Artists' Forum, hand printing and sculpture exhibition, Tehran, Iran
2002 Arya Gallery, sculpture exhibition, Tehran, Iran
2001 Tarahan-e Azad Gallery, hand printing exhibition, Tehran, Iran
2000 Barg Gallery, painting exhibition, Tehran, Iran
1998 Barg Gallery, painting and sculpture exhibition, Tehran, Iran
1994 Arya Gallery, painting exhibition, Tehran, Iran

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008 Dar Al-Funoon Gallery, "Planting New roots", Kuwait
2007 International House of Art for Children, Biennial of Illustrations, Bratislava, Slovakia
1994-2007 Noma Concourse, Tokyo, Japan
2006 The 12th Asian Art Biennale, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2006 University of Fine Arts, Mexico
2006 The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, the Fourth Biennial of Sculpture, Tehran, Iran
2005 International House of Art for Children, Biennial of Illustrations, Bratislava, Slovakia
2000 Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, the Second Biennial of Sculpture, Tehran, Iran
2000 Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts the Sixth Biennial of Graphic Design, Tehran, Iran    
1999 Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, the Sixth International Biennial of Illustration, Tehran, Iran
1993 Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, the Third International Biennial of Illustration, Tehran, Iran

Art Fairs

2014 Art International Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
2013 Contemporary Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
2011 Contemporary Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
2011 Art Dubai, Dubai, UAE
2010 Art Dubai, Dubai, UAE

Awards

2007 Noma Concourse, Tokyo, Japan
2007 Exhibition of Rumi’s Stories, Niavaran Cultural Center, Tehran, Iran
2006 Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, the Fourth Biennial of Sculpture, Tehran, Iran
1999 Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, the Sixth International Biennial of Illustration, Tehran, Iran
1993 2nd International Flower and Plant Exhibition Tehran, Iran
1994 Noma Concourse, Tokyo, Japan


Other Activities

Speeches made at different occasions and articles printed in various periodicals on the subject of illustration, sculpting and painting in Iran

2006 Works printed in the book “Contemporary Graphic Design in Iran” in Netherlands
2006 Works printed in Vroom Journal: The journal of drawn and handmade illustration, UK
1995-1996, Works printed in The UNESCO calendar