Ghobad Shiva

Born 1940, Hamadan, Iran

Education:

M.S. in Communication Design, Pratt Institute, New York, 1980
B.A. in Painting, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Tehran, 1966

Professional Activities:

Established the Graphic Design section for the Iranian Radio and Television in 1968 and
for Soroush Publishers in 1971 / teaches in eminent art schools in Tehran since 1976

Memberships:

Member of Alliance Graphique
Internationale (AGI)

Awards:

Winner of national and international awards in different categories

Selected Exhibitions:

Participated in several Graphic Design exhibitions in Iran and other countries such as
England, France and the United States

Selected Bibliography:

From Years Ago up to the Present Time, A Selection of Posters by Ghobad Shiva
Ghobad Shiva, Graphic Designer

Additional Activities:

One of the co-founders of Iranian Graphic Designers Society (IGDS)
Artistic adviser and jury member of the Iranian Graphic Art Biennials
founder and planner of the First Tehran International Poster Biennial