● Birthplace: Tehran
● Website: www.ebrahimhaghighi.com
Biography
He was born from a teacher’s mother and a photographer’s father. He graduated with a degree in mathematics in 1967 and a master’s degree in architecture from the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Tehran. He began his career in graphics in 1968. Master Haghighi has been a member of the Children’s Illustrators Association, the International Association of Graphic Designers (AGI), the Iranian Graphic Designers Guild, the Iranian Documentary Filmmakers Association, and a member of the Iranian Graphic Designers Guild until 2003 and the eighth biennial secretary of the Tehran Poster this year. He has collaborated in the production of several 8 mm films in Tehran’s open-air cinema and in the production of “The One Who Dreamed and Didn’t Act”. Collaboration with the graphics department of the Center for the Intellectual Development of Children and Adolescents and making 35 mm documentaries “Third Summer Festival”, “Teacher of all the children of the tribe”, “Teacher’s Day” and “Social Workers” can also be considered as a fruitful record. . The establishment of the Iranian Graphic Designers Guild Association with Mr. Momayez, Mr. Shiva and Mr. Mirza Alikhani is another of his activities. He has been a master of graphics at the University of Tehran, Farabi University, the University of the Arts, the Higher School of Television and Cinema, and the Azad University (bachelor’s and master’s degrees) since 1979. In addition to collaborating with many magazines, such as Talash, Adineh, Donya e-Sokhan, and authoring books such as Signs, Baroon, and Seven Colors He has also designed the scenes for films and series such as Sarbadaran, Soltan and Shaban, and has made subtitles for movies and TV series. The titles of the films City of Mice, Narges, I Taraneh are fifteen years old, Women’s Prison and the Tenth Night TV series, The English Bag, The Memorable Days and 2 of his compositions. In 2006, Haghighi published a collection of his theater posters, which he designed between 1969 and 2005, in book form.
Works
Movie and series scene design:
1981 – 1998 – Sarbadaran Series – Part of Bashtin Square, Ghazali Town – Soltan and Shaban Series, Report of a Murder
1991 – Under the skin of the city
Movies
1969 – 1975 – Titles of Hassan Bani Hashemi’s films – Azad Cinema, Well (8 mm) 1970, Gharib (8 mm) 1971 Cloud House (8 mm) 1972, Anem Arezoost (8 mm) 1973, 10 episodes of the animated series Little Ali (35) Millimeter) 1985
Movies Title
City of Mice, Report of a Murder, O Iran, Narges, Blue Scarf, Gilaneh, A Girl in Sneakers, Taraneh I am 15 years old, three women
Series Title
You and Sima, Clues, Tenth Night, English Bag, Zero Degree Circuit
Activities
– Member of the International Association of Graphic Designers, (AGI)
– Member of the founding board and board of directors of the Iranian Graphic Designers Association, (IGDS)
– Honorary member of the Iranian Illustrators Association
– Member of the Iranian Documentary Filmmakers Association
– Member of the founding board and board of directors of the Iranian Theater Poster Designers Association
– Member of the Iranian Photographers Association
– Member of the Association of Honored Architects of Iran
– Member of the Supreme Council of the Iranian Artists’ House
– Advertising and graphics consultant of Kaleh Company, since 1995
– Advertising and graphics consultant of Hamkaran Sistem Company since 2009
– Advertising and graphics consultant of Maskan Bank since 2008
– Advertising Consultant and Parseh School, 2010
– Advisor to the Artistic Director of Graphic Arts of the Advertising Agency of the New Iran Center, since 2007
– Advisor to the editorial board of Graphic Specialized Magazine since 2006
– Consultant and instructor of special graphics specialized school
– Member of the Board of Directors of the Iranian Graphic Designers Guild until 2003
– Secretary of the 8th Biennial of Tehran Poster in 2003
Awards
2004 – Special Jury Prize for Poster for All Humans – Belgium
2000 – 100th Anniversary Cinema Award for the subtitle of the film Under the Skin of the City
1989 – Special Diploma of Selected Graphic Designer, 2nd Iranian Graphic Arts Exhibition
1987 – Winner of the Atello Book Award – the first graphic art exhibition in Iran
1987 – Winner of the Best Cold Road Film Announcement Award – 6th Fajr Film Festival
1986 – Diploma of Honor for Best Tattoreh Poster Design – 5th Fajr Film Festival and participation in cinema poster competition until the 12th festival.
1987 – Honorary Diploma of the 7th Free Cinema Festival
1975 – Honorary Diploma of the 7th Free Cinema Festival
1974 – Participated in the first international art exhibition in Tehran
1973 – Winner of the second prize of the Tehran Free Cinema Festival
1973 – Winner of the second prize of Tehran Free Cinema Festival and Sepas Festival – Cloud House Film
1970 – Winner of the Best Photography Award at the Culture and Art Exhibition
1970 – Winner of the Simin Award, first ABU Young Filmmakers Festival – Gharib (Strange)
1970 – Winner of the Simin Award at the Second ABU Young Filmmakers Festival – Cloud House Film
Exhibitions
1976 – Exhibition of 50 years of Iranian graphics
1976 – Individual Graphic Exhibition
1979 – The first exhibition of Asian graphic art
1991 – Participate in the first Asian exhibition of works by children’s book illustrators and board members
1978 – 1986 – Participates in the International Graphic Exhibition in Brno
1988 – Participates in the Polish International Poster Exhibition in Warsaw
1991 – Candidate for the Schumon French Film Poster Festival for posters of Hamoon and Water, Wind, Soil
1991 – Participates in the Iranian Cinema Poster Exhibition in Austria
1991 – Exhibition of Face Painting in Contemporary Art – Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
1991 – The first biennial exhibition of Iranian painting – Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
1991 – Individual Exhibition – Linoleum Engraving and Hand Printing – Golestan Gallery
1992 – Participated in the third biennial exhibition of Iranian graphics and a member of the jury of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tehran
1993 – Graphic Exhibition with Bahram Dabiri Painting Exhibition – Babol – Blue Atelier
1993 – Individual Exhibition – Golestan Gallery Pastel Painting
1993 – Individual Exhibition – Poster – Selected from 1971 to 1993 – Aria Gallery
1993 – Collective Exhibition – Pastel Painting – Twenty Galleries of Tehran Municipality
1994 – Collective Exhibition – Painting – Golestan Gallery
1994 – Participated in the 4th Iranian Graphic Biennial Exhibition – Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
1995 – Selected Exhibition of 25 Years of Posters – St. Etienne – France
1995 – Painting Exhibition on Photographers – Photos of Maryam Zandi – Golestan Gallery
1996 – Individual Exhibition – Graphic Series Painting, Silk Screen – Aria Gallery
1997 – Participated in the Shomoun Theater Poster Exhibition – France
1997 – Individual Exhibition – Graphic Series of Calligraphy – Golestan Gallery
1999 – 1998 – Exhibition of Reflection of Tradition in Modernist Painting of Iran – Museum of Contemporary Art
1999 – Sixth Biennial of Graphic Designers – Museum of Contemporary Art
1999 – Collective Exhibition of Painting – Kiev – Ukraine
2000 – Collective Painting Exhibition – Washington
2000 – Individual Exhibition – 30 years of book cover – Arian Bookstore
2001 – Individual Exhibition – Drawings and Glass – Golestan Gallery
2002 – Individual Exhibition – Mirrors – Golestan Gallery
Books
1976 – Kalateh Nan – Amir Kabir Publications – Illustration for Children’s Story – by Gholam Hossein Saedi
1978 – Baron – Illustration for children’s stories – by Ahmad Shamloo, second edition 2001, Haft Rang Publishing, third edition 2010 – Nazar Publishing
1978 – The Story of Luck Gate – Illustration for Children’s Story – Written by Ahmad Shamloo, Second Edition 2010 – Nazar Publishing
1995 – Signs – Haft Rang Publishing – Second Edition 2003 – Third Edition 2006
2001 – Photography – Painting on Maryam Zandi’s Photos by Iranian Photographers – First Edition, Haft Rang Publishing
2003 – Calligraphy – First Edition – Haft Rang Publishing
2006 – Theater Posters – First Edition – Haft Rang Publishing
2006 – Selected Graphic Works – Second Edition 2007 – Nazar Publishing
2010 – Untitled Exercises – Children’s Stories – Markaz Publishing
