biography of Abbas KIAROSTAMI (1940-2016)

Personal data


Birth : 06/22/1940 - Tehran, Iran
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Iran

Address

Tehran, Iran

Professional data


Work and Life

1980:His films started being shown outside Iran.
1960:He started his career as a children book illustrator, a commercial designer, Iran.

Work


Categorie and medium


Audiovisual-Multimedia : Film

Movements and styles

Contemporary art Iranian

Works

The Wind Will Carry Us
Date of creation : 1999
Medium : Film
Technical data : 118'
 
Through the Olive trees
Date of creation : 1994
Medium : Film
Technical data : 103'
 
And the Life Goes On
Date of creation : 1992
Medium : Film
Technical data : 91'
 
Homework
Date of creation : 1989
Medium : Film
Technical data : 85'
 
Where is the Friend's Home?
Date of creation : 1987
Medium : Film
Technical data : 87'
 
The Colors
Date of creation : 1976
Medium : Film
Technical data : 15'
 
Two solutions for one Problem
Date of creation : 1975
Medium : Film
Technical data : 5'
 
So can I
Date of creation : 1975
Medium : Film
Technical data : 4'
 
The Traveller
Date of creation : 1974
Medium : Film
Technical data : 74'
 
Breaktime
Date of creation : 1972
Medium : Film
Technical data : 17'
 
Bread and Alley
Date of creation : 1970
Medium : Film
Technical data : 12'
 

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2004

Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Galerie de France – 52, rue de la Verrerie – Paris, France

2003

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Galerie de France – 52, rue de la Verrerie – Paris, France

2001

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 8
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Marco Noire Contemporary Art – Via Brichetto 23 – San Sebastiano PO, Italy


Group exhibitions

2002

Iranian Look: A Selection of Photos by Contemporary Iranian Photographers
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art – Tehran, Iran
04/10/2002 – 05/10/2002

2001

Platea dell’ Umanità – 49° Biennale di Venezia
Giardini di Castello / Arsenale – Venice VE, Italy
06/10/2001 – 11/04/2001

Legals