Research: Iranian Contemporary Murals and Political Culture
Reza Tavakoliabandansari has been working in painting, illustration, and graphic arts for over two decades. His academic journey has unfolded through a multidisciplinary path that combines Visual Arts, Art History, and Design.
Education and Previous Studies
Bachelor's Degree in Painting (2000-2006): He obtained his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Arts in Tehran, where he deepened both the practical artistic process and the theoretical aspects of art, with a specific focus on Art History, Criticism, and Philosophy of Art.
Master's Degree in Painting (2007-2010): He enriched his knowledge in visual arts by obtaining a Master's Degree. During this period, his studies were focused on the relationship between painting and urban art. In 2011, he participated in the Tehran Mural Painting Biennial with a research article, winning the "Best Research" (Migliore ricerca) award.
Activities in Italy (2016-2017): After relocating from Iran to Italy in 2016, he attended a one-year course in Humanities and Arts (Lettere e Arti) at the University of Pisa to broaden his academic knowledge. In the same year, he held a solo exhibition.
Master's Degree in Product Design (2017-2020): He moved to Rome to pursue a Master's Degree in Product Design at Sapienza University.
Publications and Contributions
The Importance of the Angle of Vision in Mural (2013). Published in the proceedings of the first Tehran Mural Painting Biennial.
The Study in Anamorphosis Method (2014). Published in Book of Month: Art, Specialized informative & Critical Monthly book review.