The Center of Hormuzology in Hormuz Island located in Dr. Ahmad Nadalian Museum. After fifteen years research we have the best historical documents, geology, culture, rituals, weddings, mourning, music, handicrafts, … which all related to Hormuz Island. All information was the result of academic research by Dr. Nadalian and in consultation with the elderly of […]
Before going to Europe, I had several journies to different parts of Iran from 1983 to 1990. I traveled mostly alone. During the trip, I made many drawings and slides on many topics: nature, life, faces, ethnic clothing, customs, handicrafts, architecture and decorations … and of course, sometimes, I recorded my travels and life with […]
In the early year when I was student, I made many drawings showing war wounded soldiers. In the evenings, I went to the Imam Khomeini Hospital from the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Tehran, and worked tile late night. I slept in the hospital at night and returned to faculty the next morning. عصر […]
During the early years of my life on Hormuz Island, I suggest to the local women that they recycle the discarded traditional trousers to make patchwork, and I will often now use them as a canvas for my own paintings. I found people burned old clothes or dumped them into the sea. I collect the […]
When I was a student, there was limited anatomy design in the Fine Arts Faculty curriculum. Due to personal interest, I went to medical school in the summer of 1984 and started a series of works to learn more about anatomy. Gradually I became interested in naturalism art. Following this process, I designed different people […]
I have frequently presented Iranian Nowruz ceremonies in the form of video installation art and online interactive art. This tradition was not only specific to the People of Iran today, but also the neighboring tribes, which include Afghanistan, Middle Asia, Azerbaijan and Kurdistan. Today, these ethnic groups are living around the world, and virtual space […]
After the 11 September tragedy in the United States, war in Afghanistan, genocide and terrorist attacks around the world, I decided the make a series of art work about sinless people and titled “Third World War”. This is an interactive multimedia art and published in my web site. The format of this work is […]
From 1998 I presented many of my performance live video on the Internet. I had a performance/lecture in Aban Gallery. In many cases the Iranian New Year table (Haft-Sin) showed live on the Internet. Video of the speech was projected on my white shirt and face. In the chat room space, they could ask questions […]
In addition to the performances and installations for the cyber environment, I presented many interactive works in cyber and real space. In my interactive works audiences are allowed to change the composition and color of environments. One of these works was interactive multimedia art, which was presented both in virtual and virtual spaces. […]
“01” is the title of an interactive online video installation by Ahmad Nadalian for New Art exhibition in 2002 – A white screen measuring 3.45 x 2.45 cm, printed with an allover design of the digits 0 and 1, reflected the silhouettes of spectators who passed between the screen and the projector set up behind […]