Towhidi Tabari

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Towhidi Tabari ( Persian توحیدی طبری; Birth name: Ali-Naghi Towhidi ; * June 15, 1964 in Babol , Māzandarān ) is an Iranian calligrapher , painter and Persian ornament painter .

biography

At the age of fourteen he began to learn calligraphy in Babol with Mohammad Zaman Ferasat and Mehdi Fallah Moghadam. At the age of nineteen he moved to Tehran to study at the Institute of Iranian Calligraphers with masters Gholam Hossein Amirchani and Yadollah Kaboli Chansari, where he himself acquired the master's title in calligraphy; at the same time he learned the fine arts, traditional Iranian art and graphic design. Towhidi Tabari worked for six years in the graphic design department of the Iranian national aviation industry as a chief calligrapher and designer. For one year he taught at the Jahad Daneshgahi (branch of the University of Tehran) and for two years at the Osweh High School in Tehran.

Towhidi Tabari is a specialist in Nasta`liq and Shekasteh styles. He is a member of the Association of Iranian Calligraphers, the Artists' House of France and the Center for Plastic Arts of the Ministry of Culture in Iran. Tabari lives in Paris.

Exhibitions (selection)

classes

Since the establishment of the first Persian calligraphy and book painting school in France in April 2002 on the premises of the Iranian cultural center in Paris and in the town hall of Asnières in collaboration with the SITAR association, more than 300 students have taken part in courses. The excellence achieved by some of the first graduates of this school allowed them to take part in exhibitions at the Cultural Center of Iran in November 2003 and in the Saint Germain Auditorium in October 2004. The school is open to all students who wish to attend these courses for a period of eleven weeks; or full training over several years. About twenty students who have followed the course regularly since the school was founded have already received their diplomas.

Studios and courses

  • Concorde exhibition space: Forum of Asnières 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006
  • Cithar Association: regularly every Wednesday from 2002 to 2007
  • Iranian Cultural Center: three times in 2001, five times in 2002, four times in 2003; five times in 2004; three times in 2005; three times in 2006
  • Great Mosque of Paris: four times in 2002
  • Association of Youth of Asnières Town Hall, six times in 2003; 25 times in 2004
  • Issy-les-Moulineaux 2003 media library
  • Auguste Renoir High School: five times in 2003
  • Air France showroom: three times in 2004
  • Palaiseau Cultural Center: twice in 2004
  • André Malraux Mairie von Yerres Room 2004: ten times in 2004
  • Polytechnic University 2004
  • Asnières Town Hall: Three times in 2004
  • Neuilly-sur-Seine cultural center: twice in 2005
  • Saint Martin town hall hall: 2006
  • Nuit Blanche ( Long Night of the Arts) in Paris: In the National Archives: 2006
  • High school of L'Assomption Cogolin / Sainte-Maxime 2007

Works

  • Persian calligraphy and book illumination on the subjects: Persian poetry, the Koran; Arabic and French
  • Works dedicated to Persian calligraphy
  • Posters and Postcards: Published in France and Iran.

Festivals / miscellaneous

  • Prize winner at numerous national and international festivals
  • Diploma and medal from the School of Fine Arts of Lebanon («Ecole des Beaux-Arts»)
  • Thank you letter from President Jacques Chirac
  • Medal of the City of Yerres

Prices

  • Prize winners at numerous national and international festivals:
  • 1999 Certificate of the Modern Art Museum, Iran 1999
  • 2002 Medal from the Lebanese University of Fine Arts, Tripoli
  • 2003 letter of thanks from President Jacques Chirac
  • 2004 Certificate of the Academy of Fine Arts, Croatia, 2004
  • 2004 Caillebotte Prize of the City of Yerres

Conference

Web links

Commons : Towhidi Tabari  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ biography
  2. ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original dated December 9, 2004 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.anjomankhoshnevisan.ir
  3. ↑ http://www.lamaisondesartistes.fr
  4. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from April 20, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.alba.edu
  5. ↑ http://www.alu.hr/
personal data
SURNAME Tabari, Towhidi
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Towhidi, Ali-Naghi; توحیدی طبری (Persian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Iranian calligrapher and painter
DATE OF BIRTH June 15, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Babol , Māzandarān, Iran