Parviz Tanavoli
Parviz Tanavoli (; born 1937) is an Iranian
sculptor, painter, educator, and art historian. He is a pioneer within the
Saqqakhaneh movement, a neo-traditionalist art movement. Tanavoli has been one of the most expensive Iranian artists in sales. Tanavoli series of sculpture work are displayed in the
British Museum, the
Metropolitan Museum of Art, at
Hamline University, in the
Aga Khan Museum, and as public art in
Vancouver. Tanavoli has also written extensively on this history of
Persian art and craftsmanship. Since 1989, Tanavoli has held dual citizenship in
Iran and
Canada, and has lived and worked in both
Tehran, Iran and
Horseshoe Bay,
West Vancouver,
British Columbia.
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