Yari Ostovany
Born in Iran in 1962, Yari Ostovany is based in San Francisco. He graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Art from the University of Nevada, and holds a Master’s degree in Fine Arts in Painting from the San Francisco Art Institute. Poetry, literature, and music are the main sources of inspiration in his art that turns into a fusion of two overlapped cultures: his Iranian heritage and the American Abstract Expressionism movement. Ostovany’s work can be found in the permanent collections of institutions such as the New Britain Museum of American Art in Connecticut, Pasargad Bank Museum in Tehran, Iran, University of Nevada, Reno Art Department.
2017 Aria Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2016 Ligne Roset, San Francisco, CA, USA
2016 B&B&Co Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2016 Mill Valley Arts Commission, Mill Valley, CA, USA
2015 Aria Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2015 Stanford Art Spaces, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
2014 Vorres Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA
2014 Red Mountain Gallery, TMCC, Reno, NV, USA
2014 The Shed Contemporary, Dana Point, CA, USA
2014 L.A. Artcore, Los Angeles, CA, USA
