Biographical Information

1947: Born in Ghaemshahr, Iran

2012: Passed away in Tehran, Iran

Bijan Nemati Sharif

Education

1973obtained his B.A in fine art, university of Tehran

Membership:

1973obtained his B.A in fine art, university of Tehran

Lecturer at:

1982: began to work as a lecturer in different academic centers such as university of Tehran, university of the Arts, film and drama faculty, soureh university, Azad university

Solo Exhibitions:

2020: Solo show, “Sculptures of BijanNemati Sharif”, Shirin Gallery, Tehran
2011: solo sculpture show, Mah Gallery, Tehran
2010: solo sculpture show, Farvahar Gallery, Tehran
2010: solo sculpture show, Seyhoun Gallery, Tehran
2009: solo sculpture show, Assar Art Gallery, Tehran
2008: solo sculpture show, Assar Art Gallery, Tehran
2007: solo sculpture show, Elahe Gallery, Tehran
2004: solo sculpture and painting show, Barg Gallery, Tehran
2003: solo sculpture and painting show, Elahe Gallery, Tehran
2002: solo sculpture and painting show, Aria Gallery, Tehran
2001: Solo Painting show, BargGllery, Tehran
2000: Solo Painting show, BargGllery, Tehran
1999: Solo Painting show, ElaheGllery, Tehran
1998: Solo Painting show, BamdadGllery, Tehran
1996: solo sculpture and painting show, Aria Gallery, Tehran

Group Exhibitions:

2021: Group show, “Long Live Life”, Choom Gallery, Bandar-e Anzali
2021: Group show, “Birds”, Soo Contemporary Gallery, Tehran
2020: Group show “Poisonous Dawn”, Soo Contemporary Gallery, Tehran
2020: Group show “Covid-19 “, White line Gallery, Tehran
2019: The 3rd Sculpture Expo of Iran, Art Design Gallery, Tehran
2019: Group show “White Black Gray “, White line Gallery, Tehran
2018: Group show “96+”, Afrand Gallery, Tehran
2017: Group show, “Process”, A Gallery, Tehran
2017: Group show, “situation”, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran
2017: Group show,”Tiny+50″, Aaran Gallery, Tehran
2008 The 1st Sculpture Biennial for urban space, Tehran
2007Members of the Iranian Societyof Painters, Iranian Artists’ Forum, Tehran
2007 The Fifth SculptureBiennial, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts
2006Tehran Gallery (selected artistsfrom four Sculpture Biennials)
2005 The Fourth Sculpture Biennial, Saba Cultural Center, Tehran
2005 Members of theIranian Society of Sculptors, Barg Gallery, Tehran
2005 The Second Beijing International Art Biennale
2004 Members of the Iranian Society of Sculptors, Iranian Artists’ Forum
2004 Members of the Iranian Society of Painters,Vancouver, Canada
2003 Members of the Iranian Society of Painters, Laleh Gallery, Tehran
2003Members of the Iranian Society of Painters, Barg Gallery, Tehran
2002 Members of the Iranian Society of Painters, Iranian Artists’ Forum
2002 The 3rdSculpture Biennial, NiavaranCultural Center, Tehran
2001 Members of the Iranian Society of Painters, Iranian Artists’ Forum
2000 Members of the Iranian Society of Painters, Iranian Artists’ Forum

Awards:

2008
  • Recipient of Plaque of Appreciation, the Twelfth Tehran International Puppet Theater Festival
2005
  • Selected artist at the Fourth Tehran Contemporary Sculpture Biennale
2005
  • Recipient of Medal and Plaque of Appreciation on the World Theater Day, the Artists’ Forum
2002
  • Recipient of Plaque of Appreciation, the Ninth Tehran International Puppet Theater Festival

Selected works:

2002      Design and constructionof boothsfor the Children’s Press Festival, the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults Center, Tehran

1996      Stage and costume design for the play “The Butterflies

1990      Design and fabrication of puppets for the play “The Journey of Green in Green

1989      Participating in staging the play “Six Baby Crows and a Fox”, the ThirdAsia-Oceania International Puppet Theater Festival, Taiwan

1987      Design and fabrication of puppets and props for the play “Detective 2

1986      Design and fabrication of puppets for the play “TheRadish and Grandpa

1986 Restoration of more than 120 decorative dolls coming from different countries for an Iranian collector

1985      Fabrication of textile puppets for the Constructive Entertainments Department, the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults Center

1985      Design and fabrication of puppets for the play “The Little Mouse

1983      Design and fabrication of masks and props for the play “Everything is Good In the Right Place at the Right Time”

1983      Restoration of 8 Iranian traditional puppets and sending them to the Philadelphia Museum of Traditional Art

1983      Restoration of more than 50 Iranian traditional puppets

1975      Design and fabrication of masks for the play “Ariadacapo

1975      Design and fabrication of puppets for various puppet shows at the theater department of the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults Center

Other Activities:

Design and fabrication of puppets for more than 58 dramatic and non-dramatic projects.