

Mohammad
Emad
sculptor
Lit Shadow

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Emad’s artistic style is rooted in his interest in abstraction and minimalism. He often uses recycled materials like corrugated cardboard and synthetic elements to create his sculptures. This allows him to create works that are both visually striking and environmentally conscious.
Emad’s working method is highly experimental. He often begins with a simple idea or concept and then allows the materials to guide his creative process. He is not afraid to take risks and experiment with new techniques.
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Mohammad Hossein Emad is a renowned Iranian sculptor known for his unique and thought-provoking works. Born in Arak, Iran, in 1957, Emad developed an early interest in art, particularly painting, which he began exploring at the age of five. His artistic journey led him to experiment with various mediums, eventually settling on sculpture as his primary mode of expression.
Emad’s sculptures are characterized by their abstract and minimalist forms, often incorporating recycled materials like corrugated cardboard and synthetic elements. His works invite viewers to engage with their own interpretations and emotions, transcending cultural and linguistic barriers. His most recent series, “Lit Shadow,” exemplifies this approach, utilizing layers of materials and light to create haunting and evocative sculptures.
Battling Amnesia

Energy Resulting from a Shared Void - 2005
Wood & Metal
40×25×25cm

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Wood
20x15x115cm

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Untitled - 2014
Wood
75x22x20 cm
Mohammad Hossein Emad is a leading figure in Iranian contemporary sculpture. His work is characterized by its originality, creativity, and social commentary. Emad’s sculptures continue to challenge and inspire audiences around the world.
Here are some of Emad’s notable achievements:
- Numerous solo and group exhibitions in Iran and abroad
- Recipient of prestigious awards, including the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art Award and the Tehran Auction Award
- Public installations of his sculptures in Iran and other countries
- Representation by renowned galleries
Mohammad Hossein Emad is a true artist who is committed to his craft. His work is a testament to the power of art to transcend boundaries and connect with the human spirit.
