farzin-hedayatzadeh

Introducing the participating artists in the second edition of the zourkhaneh_art_gallery group sculpture exhibition titled "A Glance at Contemporary (Figurative) Sculpture of Iran" at Zourkhaneh Gallery, selected by Reza Gharebaghi.​Introducing the Artist​Farzin Hedayatzadeh​Born in 1970 (1349), Gonbad-e Kavus​2002 (1381): Graduated with a degree in Sculpture from the College of Fine Arts, University of Tehran​Hedayatzadeh began his artistic journey in childhood with Nastaliq calligraphy, completing his courses with an "Excellent" (Momtaz) degree from the Iranian Calligraphers Association in 1992 (1371). He then continued his studies in the field of sculpture, graduating from the College of Fine Arts at the University of Tehran in 2002 (1381).​His artistic career has been marked by continuous participation in the second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth Tehran Sculpture Biennials. He expanded his professional activities through active membership in the Association of Iranian Sculptors and its Writers' Council, serving on the 12th board of directors of the Association, managing publications for the 5th Sculpture Biennial, and directing and executing the first sales exhibition of artworks by Iranian sculptors. Farzin Hedayatzadeh has also participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions.​Awards and Recognitions:​At the 5th Tehran Sculpture Biennial in 2007 (1386), his sculpture was the first choice of the Iranian Academy of the Arts.​In 2008 (1387), his sculpture "The House of Two Friends" won first prize at the Tehran Visual Arts Festival.​At the 6th Sculpture Biennial, his artwork titled "Hichestan" won the jury prize from the Tehran Beautification Organization.​Public Installations:Among his installed public sculptures are:​"Father and Two Sons" at Shahid Dastvareh Square in Tehran, 2007 (1386)​"Siah Mashq" (Calligraphic Practice) at Sarv Square in Tehran, 2006 (1385)​War Martyrs Memorial Monument in Tehran, 2008 (1387)​Furthermore, in 2009 (1388), the District 13 Municipality of Tehran commissioned Farzin Hedayatzadeh to design and execute the "Sacred Birds" monument, a memorial dedicated to the unknown soldiers of the Iran-Iraq war.