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Sadegh Tabrizi
Sadegh Tabrizi (; 3 March 1938 – 4 December 2017) was an Iranian painter, Calligraphy, calligrapher, and designer. He is one of the pioneers of Iranian modern art, and is associated with the Saqqakhaneh movement. Early life and education Sadegh Tabrizi was born in 1938, in Tehran. He graduated in 1964 from the Faculty of Decorative Arts, Tehran (). Career Tabrizi is thought to have been the first Iranian artist to work with traditional calligraphy combined with modern art elements. In 1962, he was part of a group exhibition ''Fourteen Contemporary Iranians'' at the Ben and Abby Grey Foundation in Minnesota, curated by Parviz Tanavoli. Tabrizi played a pivotal role in the establishing the Iran Gallery (), founded in 1964 by Tabrizi, Rouin Pakbaz, Faramarz Pilaram, Mansoor Ghandriz, Mohammad-Reza Jodat, Ghobad Shiva, Massoud Arabshahi, Sirus Malek, Farshid Mesghali, Parviz Mahallati, Morteza Momayez, and Hadi Hezareiy. After the death of artist Mansoor Ghandriz in 1966 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tehran
Tehran (; , ''Tehrân'') is the capital and largest city of Iran. It is the capital of Tehran province, and the administrative center for Tehran County and its Central District (Tehran County), Central District. With a population of around 9.8 million in the city as of 2025, and 16.8 million in the metropolitan area, Tehran is the List of largest cities of Iran, most populous city in Iran and Western Asia, the Largest metropolitan areas of the Middle East, second-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East after Cairo, and the 24th most populous metropolitan area in the world. Greater Tehran includes several municipalities, including, Karaj, Eslamshahr, Shahriar, Tehran province, Shahriar, Qods, Iran, Qods, Malard, Golestan, Tehran, Golestan, Pakdasht, Qarchak, Nasimshahr, Parand, Pardis, Andisheh and Fardis. In the classical antiquity, part of the territory of present-day Tehran was occupied by Rhages (now Ray, Iran, Ray), a prominent Medes, Median city almost entirely des ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
