Fereydoun Ave
Fereydoun Ave: A Life Woven Through Exile and Iranian Identity Born in Tehran, Iran, in 1945, Fereydoun Ave’s life has been a rich tapestry woven from threads of exile, artistic exploration, and a profound engagement with his cultural heritage. His early years were spent largely outside Iran, beginning with boarding school in England before pursuing studies at New York University and Arizona State University. This international upbrin…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Fereydoun Ave's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Fereydoun Ave's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.