Korosh Ghazimorad (born 1969) is a Persian graphic designer, calligrapher and artist.

Korosh Ghazimorad
کوروش قاضی‌مراد
Korosh Ghazimorad
Korosh Ghazimorad
Born (1969-09-16) September 16, 1969 (age 55)
Nationality Iranian
Notable workSarir Script
Websitehttp://www.ghazimorad.com

He is a graduate of wood and paper industry, and Iran’s Calligraphers’ Association.His artworks have been exhibited in Iran, US, Belgium, France, and Lebanon. The last Exhibition of Ghazimorad named “Science of Nescience” was hold at Sohrab Art Gallery in 2019.

Professional career

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Ghazimorad was accepted in the Iran Calligraphers’ Association in 1989, and he successfully passed Supreme Degree in Shekasteh Nastaʿlīq. He was graduated from university in 1996, and was employed at Hozeh Honari for his military service and worked in different departments including visual arts, Besat studio, etc. He gained his first serious experience in the field of graphics during this time. Korosh worked with artists Hossein Khosrojerdi, Hamid Sharifi, Ahmad Gholizadeh, Morteza Godarzi, and Iraj Eskandari during this period.

Ghazimorad had also been a board member of the Iran Graphic Designers’ Society.[1]

Also, one of his works was sold in Tehran auction.[2]

Personal life

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Ghazimorad was born on 16 September 1969 in Tehran. Ghazimorad is the oldest child of the family and has a sister and a brother.

He got married in 2002 and has a son.

Exhibitions

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Solo exhibitions

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Year Name Gallery City/Country
2020 Call of Calligraphy; Spirit Hacettepe University Ankara/Turkey
2020 The Spirit of Ink Eran Gallery Ontario/Canada
2019 Science of Nescience Sohrab Gallery Tehran/ Iran
2017 White Reverie Art Gallery 14 Tehran/ Iran
2015 Dance of the pen Artlab Beirut/ Lebanon
2015 Sarir calligraphy Naranj Art Gallery Shiraz/ Iran
2015 Unveiling of Sarir calligraphy Iranian Artists Forum Tehran/ Iran
2012 Calligraphy Haleh Art gallery Munich/ Germany
2011 Calligraphy Haleh Art gallery Munich/ Germany
2010 Calligraphy Haleh Art gallery Munich/ Germany
2010 Calligraphy Aaran Art gallery Tehran/ Iran
2009 Calligraphy Aaran Art gallery Tehran/ Iran
2007 Art Basel Miami Seyhoun Gallery Miami/ USA
2007 Calligraphy Laguna Beach USA
2007 Calligraphy Seyhoun Gallery Los Angeles/ USA
2006 Calligraphy Zangar gallery Tehran/ Iran
2003 Calligraphy Private show USA
2001 Calligraphy Barg Gallery Tehran/ Iran
1999 Calligraphy Barg Gallery Tehran/ Iran

Group exhibitions

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Year Name Gallery City/Country
2020 Call of Calligraphy; the Spirit Hacettepe University Ankara/Turkey
2020 The Spirit of Ink Eran Gallery Ontario/Canada
2019 Three Thousands and Thousands of Writing, Four Thousands and Thousands of Reading Vard Gallery Tehran/ Iran
2019 Home of Nice People Melat Complex Gallery Tehran/ Iran
2019 Tolerance of Line Negah Gallery Tehran/ Iran
2019 Infinitive Line and Paint Sohrab Gallery Tehran/ Iran
2017 The Middle East Modern and Contemporary Auction Artscoops Beirut/ Lebanon
2017 The Fourth Line Sareban Gallery Tehran/ Iran
2017 Khat-Naghashi Sohrab Gallery Tehran/ Iran
2017 Persian Art Masters Negah gallery Tehran/ Iran
2016 Looking for Happiness Pedrami Gallery Antwerp/ Belgium
2015 Less is More Aaran Projects Tehran/ Iran
2015 Fluorescent Art Lounge Tehran/ Iran
2015 Art for Peace Niavaran Cultural Complex Tehran/ Iran
2004 Iranian Graphic designers & calligraphy Gallery La Louviere La Louvière/ Belgium
2003 Graphic design Chaumont gallery Chaumont/ France
2002 Calligraphy Court Yard Gallery Dubai/ UAE
1998 Calligraphy Court Yard Gallery Dubai/ UAE
1992 Calligraphy International Tehran Fair Tehran/ Iran

References

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  1. ^ "Iran Graphic Designers' Society Board Members".
  2. ^ "Tehran Auction | Koorosh Ghazimorad (b. 1969)". Retrieved 2024-06-11.