Artist Information:
Ash Arash Bigdeli
North Vancouver,
Canada
Member Since: Sep 2003
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Artist Statement:
Arash Bigdeli, born in 1968
Tehran-Iran, entered the
University of Tabriz in 1987
majoring in Sociology. In the
preceding year he worked as a
decorative carpenter.
Following that, he spent four
years in jewellery design and
manufacturing. After three and
a half years of post-secondary
education he came to the
conclusion that under
post-revolutionary
circumstances he was unable to
openly and unbiased conduct
investigations on his research
in social problems such as
prostitution, poverty, and
crime. At the same time
he became interested in
pursuing a career in art and
design, and as a consequence
resigned from the University
of Tabriz, merely a few
credits shy of his BA Degree.
His interest in art narrowed
down to pottery after basic
training with one of the best
potters of Iran, Mehdi
Anoushfar, and his assistant
at the time, Iraj Dashti.
After acquiring a year's worth
of experiences, he began to
take various courses in
geometrical, organic, and
figurative sculpture at The
Art Studio Academy in Tehran.
He taught pottery and
sculpture to over 300 students
over the span of plus ten
years.
He experimented with various
materials such as, clay, wood,
metal, plaster, sand, and
concrete in ...
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Welcome to Ash Arash Bigdeli's Portfolio.
Arash Bigdeli, born in 1968 Tehran-Iran, entered the University of Tabriz in 1987 majoring in Sociology. In the preceding year he worked as a decorative carpenter. Following that, he spent four years in jewellery design and manufacturing. After three and a half years of post-secondary education he came to the conclusion that under post-revolutionary circumstances he was unable to openly and unbiased conduct investigations on his research in social problems such as prostitution, poverty, and crime. At the same time
he became interested in pursuing a career in art and design, and as a consequence resigned from the University of Tabriz, merely a few credits shy of his BA Degree. His interest in art narrowed down to pottery after basic training with one of the best potters of Iran, Mehdi Anoushfar, and his assistant at the time, Iraj Dashti. After acquiring a year's worth of experiences, he began to take various courses in geometrical, organic, and figurative sculpture at The Art Studio Academy in Tehran. He taught pottery and sculpture to over 300 students over the span of plus ten years.
He experimented with various materials such as, clay, wood, metal, plaster, sand, and concrete in ... |
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