Ali Mahboubi Soufiani

It is a fundamental principle that repetition is the common point between organic and artificial structures in the formation of every phenomenon.

Comprehending this fact is essential in experiencing or creating any form of art, repeatedly.

Ali Mahboubi  Soufiani

Born in February 1958, Isfahan

 Education: dropout student in physics, the University of Isfahan

Artistic activities

Experience in Persian painting in both theoretical and practical parts

Free experiences in painting and sculpture

 Research on the infrastructure of Persian Painting

 Aesthetic perceptions

Teaching

Teaching at Pardis University of Isfahan (Miniature expert workshop)(1990-1991)

Supervisor professor in theoretical and practical student theses, 1990-1996, Pardis University of Isfahan

Persian Painting free teaching

Lectures

Lecture at the Congress of Behzad

Lecture at cultural meeting of Polshir Inc.

Judgments

Judgment on several traditional arts visual festivals

Judgment of Urmia Youth Festival in Miniature part (2006)

Judgment of Nabavi Arts Festival, Isfahan (2006)

Judgment of Gorgan Youth Festival in Miniature part (2008)

Judgment of Imam Reza Festival in Miniature part, Isfahan (2008)

Judgment of Imam Reza Festival in Miniature part, Shiraz (2008 & 2010)

Judgment of small sculptures festival, Shiraz (2010)

Exhibitions

Several collective exhibitions, Iran

Collective exhibition, England (London, Manchester and Durham) (1994)

Solo exhibition, Madrid Culture House, Spain (1996)

Solo exhibition, Denver, Colorado, the United States (2000), purchase of one of his works,   named Saaqi (Cupbearer), by Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (Oriental section)

Installation solo exhibition at the Art Center of Isfahan (2004)

Installation solo exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art (2005)

Installation solo exhibition, the United States (2007)

Installation solo exhibition, the United States (2007)

Solo exhibition (Perception) at Matemrooz Gallery, Isfahan (2016)

Awards

Jury chosen in free part at Fourth Contemporary Sculpture Biennial, Tehran (2005)