Hossein Valamanesh
Hossein Valamanesh

Author: Mary Knights

Publisher: Wakefield Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1743050054

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Deceptively simple, Valamanesh's work is often made with elemental substances, natural materials found objects - for example Persian Carpets, an old photo of his grandmother or a pair of worn shoes resonating with cultural and personal associations.

Hossein Valamanesh
Hossein Valamanesh

Author: Paul Carter

Publisher: Fine Art Publishing

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13:

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This examination of an Iranian/Australian painter's work reflects both his relationship to the land of his birth and to his adopted country His themes include personal journeys, a search of identity, and the association between humans and the planet Earth.

Hossein Valamanesh
Hossein Valamanesh

Author: Hossein Valamanesh

Publisher: South Australia State Government Publications

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9780730830528

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Iranian-born Hossein Valamanesh is one of Australia's premier contemporary artists and is regularly exhibited. He incorporates native, natural materials like wood, sand, earth and stones with themes about his Persian heritage, raising broad questions about one's sense of place and what it means to be human. (Art Gallery of South Australia)

Commemorating the Irish Famine
Commemorating the Irish Famine

Author: Emily Mark-FitzGerald

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2015-02-05

Total Pages: 345

ISBN-13: 1781381690

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Commemorating the Irish Famine: Memory and the Monument explores the history of the 1840s Irish Famine in visual representation, commemoration and collective memory from the 19th century until the present, across Ireland and the nations of its diaspora, explaining why since the 1990s the Famine past has come to matter so much in our present.