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-Parviz Tanavoli is an Iranian sculptor, painter, scholar and art collector. He has lived in Vancouver, Canada since 1989.
+'''Parviz Tanavoli''' (born 23 March 1937 in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran Tehran]) is an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran Iran]ian [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/sculpture sculptor], painter, scholar and art collector. He has lived in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver Vancouver], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada Canada] since 1989.
-Tanavoli's work has been auctioned around the world leading to overall sales of over $6.7 million dollars, making him the most expensive living Iranian artist.
+Tanavoli's work has been auctioned around the world leading to overall sales of over $6.7 million dollars, making him the most expensive living Iranian artist.<ref>http://www.artomorrow.com/eng/index.asp?page=49&id=206</ref>
-He belongs to Saqqakhana group of artists who, according to the scholar Karim Emami, share a common popular aesthetic. He has been influenced heavily by his country's history and culture and traditions, (he was once cultural advisor to the Queen of Iran[disambiguation needed]) and has always been fascinated with locksmithing.
+{{From wp|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parviz Tanavoli}}
-In 2005, he created a small piece of sculpture called Heech in a Cage to protest the conditions of the American-held prisoners at Guantanamo Bay detainment camp and in 2006 began work on his piece to honour the victims of the Israeli-Lebanon war.
-{{From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parviz_Tanavoli}}