ABDOLREZA AMINLARI

ABDOLREZA AMINLARI (b.1979, Tehran, Iran) lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. Selected solo exhibitions include SITUATIONS (New York, NY), Andrew Rafacz Gallery (Chicago, IL), O Gallery (Tehran, Iran), Longhouse Projects (New York, NY), and Taymour Grahne Gallery (New York, NY). Recent group exhibitions include Van Doren Waxter, (New York, NY), Hunterdon Art Museum (Clinton, NJ), Tyler Parks Presents (Los Angeles, CA), Golestani Gallery (Düsseldorf, Germany), Kristen Lorello Gallery (New York, NY), Foley Gallery (New York, NY), and Abrons Art Center (New York, NY). Aminlari's work has received reviews in The Wall Street Journal, ARTnews, BBC Persian, and Art Asia Pacific. He recently created an artist project with Dieu Donné, one of the foremost cultural institutions focused on advancing the art of bespoke papermaking, and was invited as Artist in Residence at West Elm with a concentration on ceramics. Aminlari completed the AICAD/New York Studio Residency Program in 2001 and received his B.F.A. from the College for Creative Studies, Detroit, in 2002. His work is included in numerous private and public collections including the collection of the Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, (Chicago, IL).