● Birthplace: Hamedan
● Died: 27 June 2019 in Tehran
● Website: www.vaziriart.com
Biography
Dr. Naser Houshmand Vaziri, who was five years old, moved to Tehran with his family. His first sculpture experience was 12 years old and was formed to build crafts at school. He is the first Iranian sculptor, familiar with fiberglass in 1966 by an Italian-Iranian engineer, and made many sculptures with fiberglass. In the following years, he graduated in sculpture from the Faculty of Fine Arts and in 1973 in the Museum of Natural History as a management of art section in 1971. Over the years, Master Vaziri has succeeded in earning a lot of honors and titles, including they can be ranked first in the first Sculpture conference in 1995, member of the founder of the Iranian Sculpture Association, sculpture in the Museum of Natural History, director of art Department of History Museum Natural Pardisan, teaching at the faculty of the Art of Sura and the title of Master degree and received an honorary doctorate from the Ministry of Culture and Islamic guidance in 1991. Many of his works have been exhibited in museums and urban fields, such as the statue of Ferdowsi and Rostam and Sohrab in Jamshidieh Park, Gulwomen, Fountain, Dinosaur, in Pardisan Park, flight and ladders, in Iranshahr Park, Alpine fountain, otter, squirrel, Blue Dog and 27 meter waterfall in Park and…
In a land area of 1000 square meters, the Vaziri’s cave began its activities in 2005 in Lavasan and is operated by Dr. Naser Houshmand Vaziri, who is from the first Iranian sculptor of Iran. All the costs and ideas and creativity that have been used by him and the first Cave of the Private Museum of Iran. Within 6 years of activity, corridors in the heart of the mountain drilling and to showcase his works and provide the art of friends prepared, which is still under development and completion. Each of his works indicates the tales of the Shahnameh and the Iranian folklore and the authentic Iranian culture, including the exhibition sectors, the workshop sector, the handicrafts, the educational, the gallery and the auditorium. This is the only museum in which visitors can freely circulate and shoot, and the students of art can be made and worked directly from the master. In the case of enthusiasts, Master Vaziri will provide the necessary explanations and try to promote the culture and art of the original Iranian among visitors, as they have devoted themselves to this work.
Background And Education
1971 – B.A. in sculpture from Fine Arts University of Tehran
1973 – Expert sculpture in Museum of Natural History
1981 – 2000 – Director of art Department of Pardisan Natural History Museum
1994- Receiving an honorary doctorate and an art master from the Ministry of Culture and Islamic guidance
1995 – First rank at the earliest biennial of sculptureF
1995 – Teaching at The Soore University
– Founding board member of Iranian Sculpture Association
Works
– Iranshahr Park (Artists House): Flying and Hora, copper Pardisan Park: Gowomen, Alpine Hill, dinosaur
– Jamshidieh Park: The statue of Ferdowsi and Rostam and Sohrab of Chinese stone
– Hand drinker, 10-metre eagle (metal), Statue of Shout, relief of Shahriar and Sattarkhan and 30 effects on Kalakchal Heights
– Park Saei: Alpine Hill, rocky animal Sculptures: otter, squirrel, Blue Dog and 27 meter waterfall
– Sarem Hospital: Mother and Angel sculpture, Girl and boy, little angel
– Park Petals: The Kapan statue and Grandpa
– Tabriz Museum: Design and implementation of Deborama scenes
– Damghan Museum: Statues
– Saadabad Military Museum: three sculptures
– Saadabad Anthropology Museum: three sculptures
– Mahshahr: Abu Ali Sina statue
– Folk of the majestic fort of Lorestan: Sculpture
– Carpet showroom in Hanover: making Persepolis facade
