Parviz Kalantari
Painter
Iran

Born in 1931, Zanjan
BA in Painting, Fine Arts Faculty, Tehran University, 1959
Numerous individual and group exhibitions in Iran and abroad
Art Professor
deceased

Solo Exhibitions:
1961: Fine Arts Faculty, Tehran
1970: Fine Arts Faculty, Tehran
1972: Seyhoun Gallery, Tehran
1973: Kerman Arts Museum, Kerman
1975: Seyhoun Gallery, Tehran
1987: Ketab-Sara Art Gallery, Tehran
1990: Ketab-Sara Art Gallery, Tehran
1991: Classic Art Gallery, Isfahan
1991: Hourian Gallery, San Francisco, California, USA
1992: Pariz Art Gallery, Rafsanjan, Kerman

Group Exhibitions:
1967: Modern Iranian Art Exhibition, Columbia University, New York, USA
1970: "25 Years of Contemporary Iranian Art", Tehran
1974: Commemorating Exhibition for Asian Games, Tehran
1974: Qandriz Gallery's 100th Show, Tehran
1976: Contemporary Iranian Arts Exhibition, America-Iran Society, Tehran
1974: Iranian Section, International Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland
1977: Iranian Section, Wash Art Exhibition, Washington DC, USA
1983: Asia Pacific Museum, Pasadena, California, USA
1988: Wagner Gallery, Ditzenbach, Germany
1991: Taijan Expo, South Korea
1993: Lilat Cala Exhibition, New Delhi
1993: Second Biennale Art Exhibition, Tehran
1995: Third Biennale Art Exhibition, Tehran
1996: Group Exhibition, California, USA
1997: MK2 Exhibition, Paris, France
1997: Fourth Biennale Art Exhibition, Tehran
1998: UN Building, New York, USA
1999: First Drawing Biennale, Tehran
1999: "Iranian Contemporary Arts Exhibition", thanks to the Tehran Contemporary Arts Museum, London, Bern and Geneva
2000: Aztec Gallery, Madrid
2001: "Iranian Contemporary Arts Exhibition", London

Other Activities:
1960: Participation in a Seminar on "Preparation and Production of Textbooks" and a training period at "Danrow Studio" on "Book Illustration", New York
1970: Participation in a course on the teaching of art to children at the Junior Art Center, California
1978: Participation in the seminar "Education through Art", Adelaide University, Australia
1988: Several of his paintings were reproduced on UNICEF postcards, and one of them is made into a UN postage stamp.
A lecture on "Iranian Contemporary Painting" at California University, Berkley
1960- Teaching Painting at Fine Arts Faculty, Tehran University
1968-1978, Director of Art Education at "Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults", Tehran
1980- Writing a number of articles on art and artists in Iran, which have been published in various Tehran periodicals.



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