● Birthplace: Tabriz
Biography
He was a translator and writer, lecturer at the University and a member of Center for the intellectual Development of children and adolescents in 2005, with the title of cultural Affairs. Membership of the Association of Press Photographers, the Board of Trustees of the Town Museum of the city, the founding staff and director of the Iranshahr Photography Association, the founding committee of the National Iranian Photography Association is of his activities. Master Ismail Abbasi is a graduate of English language translation from the Faculty of Literature and Political Science from Tehran University. He has also spent many training courses in Louvre Cambridge, the publication period (UNESCO, Japan), the period of editing and publication (new Knowledge, Tehran), and the book’s publication Period (India). Editorial and graphics publications, translation, page layout, reporting, director of charge publications and teaching of the universities of the country are among the other activities. He has been the judge of dozens of domestic photo festival and competitions and has been the founder and secretary of the Children’s Photo festival for the intellectual development of kids and adolescents. Some of the books that have been authored by him are: Blue, a twenty years of child theatre, photography culture and treasures of the Town House Museum. Master Ismail Abbasi, writer and researcher of television programs such as the series of American Indians (1979), Negro America (1980), nitrifying workers (1980), bloody Friday (1980), mirror war, racial discrimination and… . In addition, photography animated puppet films, made by Abdullah Alimorad, animated puppet film, made by Farkhondeh Torabi and shot the children’s views. The photographer has won numerous awards and has established many of his photos during its years of activity.
Academic Past
1969 – BA in English translation major from Tehran University School of Literature
1976 – BA in major of rights and political Science from Tehran University
Training Courses
1974 – Louvre Cambridge
1977 – Publishing course – UNESCO – Japan
1978 – Editing and publishing course – New knowledge – Tehran
1979 – Book publication Course – India
Activities
2005 – Retired Center for Intellectual development of children and adolescents as a cultural officer
2006 – Member of the Board of Trustees of the Town House Museum-so far
2014 – Member of the term-switching workgroup photography of Persian language and literature – so far
2015 – Honorary member of Iranian Association of Advertising and industrial photographers – so far
Member of the founding board and director of Iranshahr Photography Association – so far
Member of founding board and Board of Directors (2010) and permanent member of Iranian Photographers Association
– Member of the Association of Press Photographers-so far
Resume
1971 – 1974 – Editor and graphic of Babak publications
1974 – 1976 Translator and editor of the Intellectual Development Association of Children and Youth
1976 – 1979 – Photojournalist and reporter Newsletter magazine UNESCO Newsletter, Japan
1976 – 1978 – Director of the Center for the intellectual development of children and young people
1978 – 1980 – The head of new Knowledge Publishing company -affiliated to TIME Life Company
1984 – 1990 – Graphics, photographer and special correspondent Scientist Monthly
1984 – 1991 – Editor of Kavosh Magazine
1991 – The photographer and reporter magazine exploring
1993 – 1997 – Editor Photo magazine
1998 – 2000 – Chairman and member of editorial board
2002 – 1998 – The editor of the photographic Camera magazine
Teaching Experience
– Lecturer in Hamshahri Teaching Center
1991 – 2001-Lecturer, Islamic Azad University
1997 – Member of the Council of Photography and the Dissertation Council of Islamic Azad University
1997 – Lecturer in studies and Media Development Office-so far
2000 – 2002-Lecturer in Shahed University
2007 – Lecturer in art University
2008 – 2010-Lecturer, School of News
2013 – Lecturer in Allameh Tabatabaei University-School of Communications
Arbitration Records
2002 – 2005 – Founder and secretary of Child Photo Festival-the intellectual development of children and adolescents-first and fourth periods in the seventh year 2012
2004 – Member of Policy and Referee Council of 9th Iranian photo Biennial -Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
2006 – Member of Policy Council of 10th Iranian photo Biennial-Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
2008 – Member of Policy Council and Secretary of the eleventh Iranian photo Biennial-Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
2011 – Member of Policy and secretary of the 12th Iranian photo Biennial -Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
2014 – Member of Policy and secretary of 13th Iranian photo Biennial – Tehran contemporary art
Books
Writing
1987 – Culture of photography – Soroush Publication
1996 – The Water We Drink – The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
2002 – Twenty years of Child theater, (with cooperation) – The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
2009 – Treasure Museum Photo Gallery City (with cooperation – )
2017 – What is the image collection? – Pargar Publication
2017 – Elementary Photography – Pargar Publication
– Photography Encyclopedia (ready to print)
Translation
1972 – Biography of Pishers, Yevgeny Yevtushenko – Babak Publication
1974 – How is the poem made? (with cooperation) – Babak Publication
1983 – Camera work – Volume 1 – Baztab Publication
1984 – Camera work – Volume 2 – Baztab Publication
1998 – Photo criticism: An Introduction to Image comprehension (with cooperation – Markaz Publication)
2001 – How to see photos, Volume 1: Animals – The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
2002 – How to see photos, Volume 2: People – The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
2006 – How to take photos – The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
2006 – A child in the camp, (with cooperation) – The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
2007 – Play Chess (Volume 2) – The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
2008 – Photojournalism, Volume 1 (Translation and development) – The Media Research and Development Office Publications
2010 – Photo Language, (as a) – The profession: Artist Publication:
2010 – Photojournalism, Volume 2 (translation and compilation) – The Media Research and Development Office Publications
2014 – Composition in photography (in this format) – Pargar Publishing
– The Encyclopedia of the Hutchinson (CO)
– Give me a shot: Teach children photography (ready to publish)
Photography For Books
1977 – Asian Children Games, UNESCO, Japan
2007 – Bones-The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
2003 – Buttons-The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
– Calendar: Children’s faces-The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
– Stone and color-The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
– Brown paintings-The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
– Chicken Ball Dolls-The Center for Intellectual Development of Children And Young People Publication
Unpublished Books
1975 – Middle East political Culture (translation and editor), Amirkabir
1994 – Tutorial Photography, (compilation), Payame Noor University
1999 – Photography Basics (translation cooperation), Iran Technical Publishing Company
TV Programs
Author and researcher of dozens of TV programs include:
1979 – The series of American Indians
1980 – Negro America Dandruff Workers
1980 – Bloody Friday
1980 – Mirror war, racial discrimination and…
Articles
1963 – (Nowrouz) – First translation printing-Keyhan Kids Journal-Keyhan Institute of Cosmos
– Translating and compiling hundreds of articles in the field of photography in Adineh publications, career: artist, scientist, photographic camera, growth, creative photography, photos, film, exploring, New Look, Negin, special letters of photo festivals…
Film Photography
– Two animated puppet films, constructed: Abdollah Ali Morad
– A animated puppet film, built: Farkhondeh Torabi
Theatrical Photography
– More than ten views for children, children’s Theatre Centre
– The Center for the intellectual Development of children and adolescents
Awards
For The Photography
1993 – 5th Iranian photo Biennial-Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
1994 – The seventh international Book Exhibition of Tehran, the book competition from the look of photographers-Tehran International Book Fair
For Authoring And Translating Books
1998 – 7th Festival of Child and Adolescent Book of intellectual development of children and young people
2002 – The teacher’s festival-Ministry of Education, for the compilation of photography culture books
2004 – Child Book Council to translate the collection of books how to see photos: Animals and people
– Roshd Festival-Ministry of Education
– The book Festival-Ministry of Culture and Islamic guidance
For Activities In Education And Spreading Photography
– Appreciation tablet of Iranian photographers house-two periods
Photo Exhibition
Individual
2001 – Barg Gallery-Tehran
Collective
1993 – 5th Annual photo exhibition of Iran-Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
1996 – Tehran photo exhibition 57, Tehran 75, Iranian photographers House
2000 – Morghi Photo exhibition (Chiken) Alley, Shahrdari Gallery, Tehran
2002 – Photo exhibition, Atashzad Gallery
2002 – Photo exhibition, from behind, Iranshahr Photography Society, Haft Samar Gallery
2002 – photo exhibition at five hours, Iranshahr photography Society, Iranian Artists Forum
2002 – Iranian photo exhibition, Iranshahr Photography Association, Laleh Gallery
2003 – Iranshahr photo exhibition (in favour of Bam stricken earthquake), Laleh Gallery
2003 – Photo exhibition, Iranshahr Photography Association (stricken Bam Earthquake), Iranian artists Forum
2004 – Iranian Artists Forum, photo exhibition, Iranshahr Photography Association
2004 – Photo exhibition, Iranshahr Photography Association, Tabriz Culture House
2004 – Iranian look exhibition, University of Minnesota, United States of America
– Photo exhibition of students and masters of universities , Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
– Photo exhibition of Hamrah Photographers Association (the current location of Laleh Gallery), Tehran
– Photo exhibition, Iranian Young Cinema Society, Arak
– Photo exhibition, Iranian young Cinema Society, Shiraz
– Photo exhibition, Iranian Young Cinema Society, Tehran
– Photo exhibition «100 photos, 100 photographer», Iranian photographers House (three courses)
