Curriculum Vitae
Name :Bahram Hanafi
Date of birth: 21 March 1966
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EDUCATION:
1999: M.A in Research of Art from Tarbiat Modarres University Tehran. Thesis: Analysis Study of Darvish Abdul Madjid Taleqani’s Works (1729-1764 A.C . an Iranian Calligrapher)
1994: B.A .Handicraft degree from Art University Tehran. Thesis: Imagination and Experience in Broken Calligraphical Script.(Shekaste)
1990: Graduated from Iranian Calligraphers Association.
1987: Teaching degree from Art Teacher’s Institute.
1985: Graduated from Foroughi High School.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
2017: Group Expo (Seyhoon Gallery)
2017:Group Expo (7negah- Niyavaran Art Center)
2017: Award winner for visual arts(8th Research & Ethics)
2016: Gorup Expo (Sofia Gallery London)
2016: Group Expo (7negah- Niyavaran Art Center)
2016: Tehran Auction (Espinas Plus Hotel)
2016: 16th SoloExpo(Mojdeh Art Gallery)
2016: Persian Blue(Ahvaz Museum of Contemporary Art)
2016: Group Expo(Mojdeh Gallery)
2016: Group Expo(7negah-Niyavaran Art center)
2016: Peace Festival(Niavaran Artistic Creation Foundation)
2015:Bonhams Auction.April
2015: Group Expo(Mojdeh Gallery)
2015:Group Expo(Mahjobi Art House)
2014: Group Expo(7negah-Niyavaran Art center)
2014: WFP Exhibition (Niavaran Artistic Creation Foundation)
2014: Group Expo (Rafsanjan-Iran)
2014: Workshop (Rafsanjan-Iran)
2014: Ultimat Situation(Mojde Gallery)
2014: Group Expo(Middle East Gallery)
2013: : Group Expo(Shirin Gallery-Saman Bank treasure)
2013: Group Expo(Kerman & Rafsanjan Cities with Mojdeh Gallery)
2o13: Group Expo(Sareban Gallery)
2013: Group Expo( Mah Art Gallery)
2013: Group Expo (Artists House Tehran)
2013: Group Expo in Calligraphy-painting(Pardis-Mellat)
2013: Group Expo in Visual Arts in 3 Age (Art Center)
2013:Group Expo in Calligraphy-painting(seyhoun Gallery)
2013: Exposition in Calligraphy-painting(Mah ArtGallery)
2012: Group Expo (2th expo -Tehran -Vahdat Hall
2012: Group Expo(7negah-Niyavaran Art center)
2012: Group Expo(Art Center-Tehran)
2012: Group Expo( Mirage Hotel .Dubai)
2012: Workshop in Shahre-kord,Iran
2011: Group Expo (Dubai)
2011: Exposition in Calligraphy-painting(Sareban gallery)
2011: Group Expo (Sareban gallery)
2011: Group Expo (Art Center Tehran)
2011: Group Expo (Sareban gallery)
2011: Workshop & Judgment in Isfahan-Iran
2010: Exposition in Calligraphy-painting(Mina gallery)
2010: Group Expo (Pardis mellat Tehran)
2008: Exposition of ” 2th Expo in Iran”
2008:Group Expo 50 Artist (Mah Art Gallery,Tehran)
2008:Group Expo (Art Fair, Dubai)
2008: Exposition in Calligraphy-painting(Vali Gallery, Tehran)
2008: Group Expo (Niavaran Caltural House, Tehran)
2007: 800th Anniversary of Molavi(Rumi)(Meriland University. USA)
2007: Group Exhibition ( Naghsh-e- Jahan Callery, Tehran)
2007: Group Expo (Niavaran Caltural House, Tehran)
2006: Rumi’s Poems -Calligraphy Exhibition (Seyhoun Gallery, LA, USA)
2005: Exposition in Calligraphy”One Gouplet – One Exhibition”(Vali Gallery, Tehran)
2005: Exposition in Iranian Calligraphy-Group Exhibition (Bangladesh)
2004: Exposition of ” First Expo in Iran” ( Vahdat Concert Hall, Tehran)
2004: Exposition of “Calligraphers with Modern Approaches”(Khiyal Cultural Center, Tehran, Iran)
2003: Exposition in Calligraphy (Vali Gallery, Tehran)
2003: Exposition in Calligraphy (Senegalia-Italy)
2002: Exposition in Calligraphy (Vali Gallery, Tehran)
2001: Lecture and Exposition in Calligraphy: on subject “Transformation and Thought in Iranian Calligraphy”. (Shriaty University, Tehran)
2001: Expiation of Contemporary Iranian Painting. (Doha, Qatar)
2000: Lecture and Exposition in Calligraphy on “Roots of Shekasteh Script” (Bahman Cultural House)
1999: Exposition in Calligraphy. (Nagsh-e-Jahan Gallery)
1998: Lecture and Exposition in Calligraphy. (Gorgon City)
1998: Exposition in Calligraphy. (Bahman Cultural House)
1998: Collective Exposition in Calligraphy (In Commemoration of S.A.A.Golestaneh), Cultural and Art Organization, Tehran, Isfahan, Shiraz, Etc
1996-7: Collective Exposition in Arts .Four Festivals with title: Islamic Reflections in Mirror of Art. (Bahman Cultural House, Tehran)
1997: Exposition in Calligraphy. (Iranian Club ,Dubai)
1996: Collective Exposition in Calligraphy (Anniversary of Darvish Abdomajid Taleqani )
1996: Collective Exposition in Calligraphy. (First Festival in Calligraphy of Islam World, Tehran).
1996: Exposition in Calligraphy. (Seyhoon Gallery)
1995: Employed as manuscript expert in” Golestan Palase”, Specialty: Reading, Dating, Rewriting the script from all Periods of Islam in Iran and other countries
1995: Exposition in Calligraphy (Kandolus Gallery, Tehran)
1995-6: Propagandistic Advisor of Yazd Tier & Rubber Company
1994 up to Now: Teaching at some universities: Sepehr University of Isfahan , Art University, Sureh University, A college of art affiliated to University of Tehran, University of Zahedan City, ELM-o- FARHANG University of Tehran, Technical and Professional University of Tehran. Teaching specialty: Calligraphy& Typography, Letter Designing, Persian Arts, History of Art and Analysis of Art Works, Professional Design in Iranian Arts.
1994: Exposition in Calligraphy (Seyhoon Gallery, Tehran)
1992: Exposition in Calligraphy. (Art University Tehran)
1985 up to now: Teaching History of Art and Applied Art at different Art High Schools and Official Teaching Institutes in Iran.
RESEARCH
Most of my researches are about “Book Making” and related arts. (Like; Calligraphy, Painting, Illustration …). Also studying Motives of Islamic Arts (Like: Architecture, Carpet, Metal Works …), And finally a research in Theoretical and Philosophical Ideas in Iran’s Art in Islamic.