Mohammad Hossein Maher Information

Maher, Hossein (born Abadan, 1957) Iranian contemporary painter Hossein Maher was born in Abadan the island located in Khuzestan Province the south west of Iran After completing his primary and secondary schools he successfully passed the entering examination of the Tehran Faculty of Decorative Arts in 1975 and received his B.A. from that faculty in 1979. Researching and Teaching Activities 1. Teaching in the faculty of Decorative Arts, Tehran, 1979-1980 2. Teaching in Tehran Faculty of Art, 1977-93 3. Teaching in the Isfahan Khorasgan University, 1991-92 4. Teaching in the Tehran Azad Art University, 1995-97 5. Teaching in the Sistan and Baluchestan University, 2003-2007 6. Journey to France to study on the French Painting, France,1984-86 7. Journey to India to study the common traditions of Iran and India Individual Exhibition 1. An exhibition to display the research sources in the Faculty of Decorative Arts, Tehran, Iran, 1977 2. An exhibition under the title of “Lifeless Nature and Composition”, in the Seyhoon Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 1987 3. An exhibition to displaying mono prints, Tehran, Iran, 1990 4. Displaying the works under the name of “the Image of Palm Tree”, Tehran, Iran, 1991 5. Naqsh Talar Gallery, Rasht, Iran, 1991 6. Seyhoon Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 1992 7. Cultural Center, Cologne, Germany, 1992 8. Bullet Gallery, Bon, Germany, 1992 9. Seyhoon Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 1994 10. A private displaying under the title of “A Universal Look at the Works” in Hemasi Atelier, 1995 11. Seyhoon Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 1996 12. Freshteh Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 1998 13. Cultural Center Cologne, Germany, 1999 14. Arya Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 1999 15. Cologne Cultural Center, Germany, 2000 16. Kavir Gallery, Rafsanjan, Iran, 2002 17. The “House of Iran Artists”, Tehran, Iran, 2002 18. Soore Gallery, Isfahan, Iran, 2005 19. Aftab Atelier, Tehran, Iran, 2006 20. Asar Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2007 21. Asar Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2008 22. Etemad Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2009 23. Seen Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2016 24. Central Shahr-e-Ketab (Book City) Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2012 25. Aryana Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2014 Group Exhibitions 1. Reopening the Tehran Contemporary Art Museum, Tehran, Iran, 1979 2. The Contemporary Art Museum, Tehran, Iran, 1987 3. Niyavaran Farhangsara (House of Culture), Tehran, Iran, 1988 4. Seyhoon Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 1991 5. The Biennale of the Tehran Contemporary Art Museum, Tehran, Iran, 1991 6. The 2nd Biennale of the Tehran Contemporary Art Museum, Tehran, Iran, 1973 7. The 4th Biennale of the Tehran Contemporary Art Museum, Tehran, Iran, 1973 8. Niyavrn Farhangsara (the House of Culture), Tehran, Iran, 1998 9. Afrand Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 1998 10. Kiev Painting Museum, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, 1999 11. Art Expo, New York, U.S.A. (Ariya Gallery), 2000 12. Art Expo, Bern, Switzerland (Arin Gallery), 2001 13. Senator Gallery, an exhibition under the title of “Two Thousands and One Night”, Münster, Germany 14. The Exhibition under the title of “Iranian Rose Garden” in 22 states of U.S.A., 2001 15. Arasbaran Farhang Sara (House of Culture), an exhibition under the title of “The Daughters of Lilac”, Tehran, Iran, 2002 16. The 1st Biennale of Museum Designing, Tehran Contemporary Art Museum, Tehran, Iran, 2002 17. Kenger House Knesset Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland, 2002 18. Bernac Gallery, Berman, Germany, 2002 19. The 7th painting Biennale, Tehran Contemporary Art Museum, Tehran, Iran, 2003 20. An exhibition in Farhngsara Niyavarn (House of Culture (under the title of “The Role of Nature in the Works of Artists”, Tehran, Iran, 2003 21. An exhibition under the title of “Iran the Land of Peace” was held in Farhangsara Niyavaran (House of Culture), Tehran, Iran, 2003 22. Laleh Gallery, Tehran, Iran,2003 23. Bahman Farhangsara (House of Culture), Tehran, Iran, 2003 24. Asar Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2004 25. Sa’d Abad Gallery, an exhibition under the title of “The Angels”, Tehran, Iran, 2004 26. Deepo Square Gallery, Boston U.S.A., 2004 27. Hoor Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2005 28. Homa Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2005 29. Khak Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2007 30. Nar Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2007 31. Asar Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2007 32. Cite Gallery (Artists International Town), Paris, France, 2007 33. Asar Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2007 34. House of Artists, 2008 35. London Business School, London, England, 2011 36. Arya Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2012 37. Mohsen Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2012 38. Niyavaran House of Culture (Farhangsara), Tehran, Iran, 2013 39. Mah Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2013 40. Faramarzi Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2014