Photo by Amirali Ghasemi
Born in 1979 in Mashad, Iran.
Member of IGDS (Iranian graphic designers society).
Work Experiences
2007 | Teaching graphic design at Amir Kabir university.
2007 | Member of pre-selection Jury of The 9th Contemporary Graphic Design Biennial of Iran, Tehran, Iran.
2006 | (-2007) Editor in chief of Rang zine.
2006 | Organizer and manager of a three days festival on
illustration named "Common Language" for IACECR of Mashad (lecture,
workshop and exhibition by Linda Wolfsgruber from Austria and Morteza
Zahedi from Iran), Mashad and Nishabour, Iran.
2005 | Graphic designer, Iran pavilion, 51st Venice Biennial.
2004 | Graphic designer, Hoz-e Noghreh publication.
2004 | Graphic designer, IACECR of Mashad publications.
2004 | Art director and graphic designer of "iranian students' works collection" books.
2004 | Member of young advisers council in Islamic Culture and Guidance Office of Khorasan.
2003 | The supervisor of art committee of "office of publishing Iranian Students' works" in IACECR publications.
2003 | Manager of the first conference of the series of conferences on "Research on Graphic Design in Iran", with the theme of " Persian type and typography" (lecturer: Reza Abedini), Mashad, Iran.
2003 | Organizer and manager of the series of conferences on "Research on Graphic Design in Iran", IACECR of Mashad.
2003 | Graphic design workshop, ZITC, Zahedan, Iran.
2001 | (-2003) Art director and graphic designer, Aghaz-e-Enhena magazine.
1997 | (-2001) Art director and graphic designer, Ghalam magazine.
1995 | (-1997) Art director and graphic designer, Ayeneh magazine.
Awards
2007 | IGDS Diploma, 9th Tehran International Poster Biennial, Tehran, Iran.
2004 | IGDS elected designer: an exhibition of selected posters, Tehran, Iran.
2002 | 1st prize, Discrimination cartoon festival, Tehran, Iran.
2001 | Special award, 5th Tehran international cartoon biennial, Tehran, Iran.
2000 | (-2003) More than 10 awards in experimental jurnalism and students' jurnalism festivals for graphic design and illustration.
Exhibitions
2008 | Un cri persan 4 (Iranian Shout), Contemporary Iranian Posters, Palexpo, Geneva, Switzerland.
2008 | 27000 Millimeter, Group Poster Exhibition, 13 Gallery, Sari, Iran.
2008 | GEN X, Posters by Iranian Young Graphic Designers, York university, Toronto, Canada.
2008 | Iranian Typography, group exhibition, York university, Toronto, Canada.
2008 | Rokhsat, Group poster exhibition, Mirak Gallery, Mashad, Iran.
2008 | Carteles de Iran, Contemporary Iranian Posters, Barcelona, Spain.
2008 | Reference, A Graphic Show by Chargoosh, Laleh Art Gallery,Tehran, Iran.
2008 | Rokhsat, Group poster exhibition, Vesal Gallery, Shiraz, Iran.
2007 | Rokhsat, Group poster exhibition, Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2007 | Art & Securiy festival, Tehran, Iran.
2007 | Gwangju Design Biennale 2007, Gwangju, Korea.
2007 | Child, Group poster exhibition, Tehran gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2007 | 9th Tehran International Poster Biennial, Tehran, Iran.
2007 | Iranian Typography, group exhibition, Basel, Switzerland.
2007 | Drawer - visual snippets of Chargoosh, Chargoosh group exhibition, Laleh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2007 | Chargoosh, Group poster exhibition, Sari, Iran.
2006 | Taiwan International Poster Design Award 2006, Taiwan.
2006 | Image of the Year, Annual exhibition, Iranian Artists' House, Tehran, Iran.
2006 | Deeper Depression group art project, Tehran, Iran.
2006 | Warsaw International poster biennale, Warsaw, Poland.
2006 | 22nd International biennale of graphic design Brno 2006, Brno, Czech Republic.
2006 | New Visual Culture of Modern Iran, de Balie, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2005 | Poster for Poster, Group poster exhibition, Tehran gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2005 | Taiwan International Poster Design Award 2005, Taiwan.
2005 | Iranian Poster Exhibition, Ogaki poster museum, Ogaki, Japan.
2005 | To Count on the Letters, group logotype exhibition, Behesht gallery, Mashad, Iran.
2005 | Image of the Year, Annual exhibition, Iranian Artists' House, Tehran, Iran.
2005 | Char-Goosh, Group poster exhibition, Isfahan, Iran.
2005 | Transition, Group Installation exhibition, Azad art gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2005 | Bloem van het Oosten, Moderne Iraanse en Arabische affiches, Dutch Poster Museum, Hoorn, The Netherlands.
2005 | Fifty-Fifty, the 5th Color's exhibition, EXPA gallery, Palermo, Italy. <link to poster>
2005 | Char-Goosh, Group poster exhibition, Mashad, Iran.
2004 | An exhibition of selected posters, Tehran art gallery, Tehran, Iran. <link to poster>
2004 | Char-Goosh, Group poster exhibition, Azad art gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2004 | Molavi,The second iranian typography exhibition, Iranian Artists' House, Tehran, Iran. <link to poster>
2004 | Deepression, Group multi media exhibition, Azad art gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2002 | Festival of " Iran the Land of Peace", Tehran, Iran.
2002 | Discrimination, Cartoon festival, Tehran art university, Tehran, Iran.
2002 | Knokke-heist international cartoon festival, Belgium.
2001 | 5th Tehran international cartoon biennial, Tehran museum of contemporary art, Tehran, Iran.
2001 | Series 70, Solo installation exhibition, Mashad, Iran.
Publications
2008 | Un cri persan 4 catalogue, Yassavoli publications, Iran.
2008 | Arabesque, Graphic Design from the Arab World and Persia, Die Gestalten, Germany.
2007 | Area 2, Phaidon, Uk, USA.
2007 | Logo A Lot, BNN, Japan.
2007 | Art & Securiy festival catalogue, Tehran, Iran.
2007 | L.I.G.H.T, Gwangju Design Biennale 2007 catalogue, DeFl, Korea.
2007 | Almanac Asia-Pacific Design, China.
2007 | Child Poster Exhibition catalogue, Zigzag, Iran.
2007 | The 9th Contemporary Graphic Design Biennial of Iran catalogue, Iran.
2007 | The 9th Tehran International Poster Biennial catalogue, Iran.
2007 | IdN magazine, (v14n2, 2007), Hong-kong.
2007 | Iranian Typography, Nazar publications, Iran.
2007 | Taiwan International Poster Design Award 2006 catalogue, Taiwan.
2006 | Varoom magazine, (issue 2, 2006), UK.
2006 | PingMag magazine, (Dec. 2006), Japan.
2006 | Warsaw International poster biennale catalogue, Poland.
2006 | 22nd International biennale of graphic design Brno 2006 catalogue, Czech Republic.
2006 | Taiwan International Poster Design Award 2005 catalogue, Taiwan.
2006 | New Visual Culture of Modern Iran: Graphic Design,illustration, Photography By Reza Abedini & Hans Wolbers, catalogue, Mark Batty Publisher, Netherlands. <amazon>
2005 | Poster for Poster exhibition catalogue, Haftrang publications, Iran.
2005 | Iranian Poster Exhibition catalogue, Japan.
2005 | Novum magazine, (issue 1, January 2005), Germany.
2004 | www.parkingallery.com.
2004 | An exhibition of selected posters' catalogue, Iran.
2004 | Molavi, the second iranian typography exhibition's catalogue, Yassavoli publications, Iran.
