About The Artist

Born 1964 in Vienna, Austria. Childhood and teenage years spent in Vienna, the "Waldviertel"- Lower Austria and Tehran- Iran. After high school, further studies at the Camillo Sitte- Bauschule Vienna, and architecture at the Technische Universität, Vienna. Among others, studying under Roland Göschl in nude and architectural drawing and watercolors, and Frantisek Lesak in plastic forms Stay in China to study and learn classical Chinese ink painting. From the early 1990 onwards studying with Mehdi Sadjadi (oil painting). Since 1992 working as an architect and freelance artist, among others from 1998 to 2006 cooperating with Hans Hollein. Currently living and working in Vienna. www.foroutan.weebly.com darius.foroutan@chello.at Solo exhibition "QUERSCHNITTE", October 2018 in the District Museum Döbling, Vienna, Austria. Participant of Biennale Austria- Contemporary 2017- LA JOIE DE VIVRE!, Venezia, Italy 15.09.2017 - 29.09.2017 Scoletta San Zaccaria Participant of Biennale Austria- Contemporary 2016 from 26th September -9th October 2016, Vienna Austria