Parviz tanavoli biography sample

Iranian sculptor, painter, historian (born )

Parviz Tanavoli (Persian: پرویز تناولی; born ) is an Iranian sculptor, painter, educator, and art historian.

He is a pioneer within the Saqqakhaneh school of art,^[1] a neo-traditionalist art movement.^[2] Tanavoli has been one of the most expensive Iranian artists in sales.^[3] Tanavoli series of sculpture work Heech are displayed in prestigious museums and public places, such as the British Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Hamline University, Aga Khan Museum, and as public art in the city of Vancouver.^{[citation needed]} Additionally Tanavoli has written extensively on this history of Persian art and Persian crafts.

Since , Tanavoli has held dual nationality and has lived and worked both in Tehran, and Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver, British Columbia.^[4][5]

Early life and education

Parviz Tanavoli was born 24 March in Tehran.^[6] In , he st