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Performance & Installation by Nadalian after the bomb in Qana In August 2006, Nadalian has been invited by “Montagnardi” association based in Pescia (PT- Tuscany) to participate in “Verdearte” event. The main field of activity of this association is environmental education and cultural promotion. During this festival he has preformed many environmental works in the mountain region of Pescia near Florence. His works can be seen from Stiappa village and along a path leading to an old watermill. During this festival Nadalian set up a performane and installtion in reaction of bomb in Qana Thanks to Barbara Melli, Carlo Messina and all people of Montagnardi association.
Thanks to Rabea Engel, Birthe
Kretschmann who assisted me to realize this works.
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New works by Nadalian in “Verdearte” 2006: Italy
Nadalian: River Art An interview by John K. GRANDE Nadalian is an Iranian sculptor whose life's work involves engendering respect for living creatures and the natural environment. To achieve this, besides living with nature himself, he established sculpture grounds in a peaceful environment in natural surroundings. Water is a living element that contributes to his sculptures, and many of the symbols he engraves and sculpts are derived from ancient mythology and the rituals of pre-Islamic civilizations. more
By carving simple fish shapes and other forms onto small stones and river rocks, artist Ahmad Nadalian seeks to repopulate the spirit of neglected streams and rivers in his native Iran and around the world and share these treasures with future generations. more
Utne Magazine May-June 2006 USA
Ahmad Nadalian
About Ahmad Nadalian
"I was so impressed with your concept, working at low tide in the early mornings to carve signs that during the day would be concealed. It calls into question so much about time, history, language, meaning, and sculpture." More
About Ahmad Nadalian
By : Edward Lucie-Smith
In Iran, Ahmad Nadalian (b.1963) is in the process of creating an immense River Art installation along the banks and amidst the waters of the Haraz River, near Mount Damavend. More
Hidden Treasures: An Art Exhibition for next Millenniums Persian
Nadalian: River Art An interview by John K. GRANDE Nadalian is an Iranian sculptor whose life's work involves engendering respect for living creatures and the natural environment. To achieve this, besides living with nature himself, he established sculpture grounds in a peaceful environment in natural surroundings. Water is a living element that contributes to his sculptures, and many of the symbols he engraves and sculpts are derived from ancient mythology and the rituals of pre-Islamic civilizations. more
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