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Name:
Mehrdad Shoghi Haghdoost
Birth: 1972, Tehran - Iran
Education:
EDUCATION
1998 BA Graphic Design, Azad University, Tehran
1990-1996 Study Traditional Persian Painting, Illumination, Restoration under the guidance of a very few last Traditional Art Masters such as Aydin Aghdashloo & Biuk Ahmari
1989 Calligraphy Diploma, Academy of Traditional Persian Calligraphy, Tehran
AFFILIATIONS
2005-2011 Art Director & Senior Graphic Designer, Picture Depot, Toronto
2006 Member of Visual art Department & Graphic Designer, Under the Azure Dome, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
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Biography
2001 9 Calligraphy Murals installed in 6 different stations of Tehran’s Subway Stations, Tehran
2001 Art Directing , Fajr International Theater Festival closing ceremony, Tehran
2000 35 Relief Artworks, “Dialogue Among Civilizations for Tehran International Book Fair”, Islamic Culture and Relations Organization, Tehran
1999 Tilework, Mirror-Encrusted Stalactite and Moulding design for Bayt-al-Baraka, Sultan Qaboos's Palace in Oman, BamCitadel of Kerman Consulting Engineering, Tehran
1999 35 Miniatures, “7’th Holy Quran Exhibition”, Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance
1999 100 Calligraphy Artworks, “History of Quran Script”, Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Tehran
1998 Tilework design for the Mihrab of Muscat Great Mosque, BamCitadel of Kerman Consulting Engineering, Tehran
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Prize
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
2011 British Museum, London, England
2002 Imam Ali Museum of Art, Tehran, Iran
2001 Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran
2000 Reza Abbasi Museum, Tehran, Iran
AWARDS
2001 Calligraphy Exhibition, Honour Diploma, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, Tehran, Iran
1997 Third biennial of Iranian Islamic painting, Honour Diploma, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, Tehran, Iran
1997 Second Nationwide Art Exhibition of University Students, Honour Diploma, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, Tehran, Iran
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Solo Exhibition
2009 Solo Exhibition, "Between the Lines", The Gallery in Cork Street, London, England
2002 Solo Exhibition, Boushehri Gallery, Kuwait
2002 Solo Exhibition, Aryan Gallery, Tehran
2002 Solo Exhibition, Asar Art Gallery, Tehran
2000 Solo Exhibition, Boushehri Gallery, Kuwait
2000 Solo Exhibition, “Mehr Script”, Reza Abbasi Museum, Tehran
1999 Solo Exhibition, Iranian Club, Dubai
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Group Exhibition
2011 "International Photography Art", Bonham’s, Dubai
2011 "Two Persians", Art Square Gallery, Toronto
2011 "IBS Persian Art Group Exhibition", London, England
2010 “Modern & Contemporary Middle Eastern Art”, Bonham’s, Dubai
2010 "Iranian Artists Group", Arta Gallery, Toronto
2010 "IHF Persian Art Group Exhibition", London, England
2010 "Norouz Group Show", Queen Gallery, Toronto
2009 "Fly with the cage", Lennox Contemporary Art, Toronto
2009 "Modern & Contemporary Middle Eastern Art", Bonham’s, Dubai
2008 "Second Tehran Art Expo", Tehran, Iran
2008 "Tirgan", Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
2006 "Under the Azure Dome" , Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
2004 "Toronto outdoor art exhibition", Toronto
2004 "A Passage to East ", Arta Gallery, Toronto
2004 "To Assist the children of Bam Earthquake", Arta Gallery, Toronto
2003 "A Spiritual Vision", Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran
2003 Courtyard Gallery, Dubai
2003 Fine Art Centre Chankaya City hall, Ankara, Turkey
2002 Ziba Art Gallery, Vancouver
2002 "International Conference on Calligraphy of the Islamic World", Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran
2002 Royal Mirage, Dubai
2001 Le Palais Oriental, Montreaux, Switzerland
2001 "Calligraphy", Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran
1999 “Second Mehr-e-Jan Festival”, Dubai
1997 “Third Biennial of Iranian Painting”, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran Winning the award for “Gol-o-morgh” and receiving the Honour Diploma.
1994 “Second Nationwide Arts Exhibition of University Students”, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, winning the award for Restoration and Illumination
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