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Sadegh Barirani
1923-Sadeg Barirani was born on March 23 in Bandar Anzali, Gulian: North province of Iran
1930-Studied elementary and high school in Bandar Anzali and Rasht.
1942-Is introduced to the technique of watercolor “pointillism, and oil painting, by Amir Houshang-Zarrin Kelk (Darvish) pupil of” Kamal-al-Molk” and is acquainted to mystic philosophy and the sect of “shahNematollah”.
1947-Arrives at Tehran as a teacher.
1948-Attends School of fine Arts, Tehran University.
1950-Joins the “Fighter Cock”(persian; Khorousse- jangui), formed by a group of young artists intending to break completely from the conservative traditional art; where he met one of the founders jalil Ziapour, a cubist painter.
1952-Receives B.A. from the School of Fine Art, Tehran University, Iran.
1953-Attends a year of classes in film, film-strip and photography, held by the audio-visual department of Cyracuse University of New York, in Tehran.
-Organizes and participates “Mehregun” collective art exhibition, Tehran, Iran.
1954Teacher of drawing and painting Behzad School of Art, Tehran, Iran.
1956-Participates in “Biennial of Venice”, Italy.
1957-Is appointed as the Art Director and head of Graphic Arts section, Fine Arts Administration, Tehran, Iran.
1958-Attends Indiana University, through a grant from the United States, International Cooperation Administration.
1959-M.S. in Audio- Visual education, Graphic Arts, Indiana University.
1960-Travels extensively throughout Europe, including: London, Paris, Munich, and Rome, observing works of art in museums and galleries, in quest to complete his research.
-Returns to Iran to become Head of the Graphic Arts Department, Ministry of Culture and Arts Tehran, Iran.
1964-Collective exhibition, Borghese Gallery, Tehran, Iran
-Participates in “Tehran Biennial”, Tehran, Iran.
1965-“5th International Contemporary Art Exhibition”, New Delhi, India.
-Collective exhibition, Borghese gallery, Tehran, Iran.
-Collective exhibition, Iran-America society, Tehran, Iran.
1966-Collective exhibition, “First Shiraz Art Festival” ,Shiraz, Iran.
-Participates in ‘Tehran Biennial”, Tehran Iran.
1967-Commissioned by Roudaki Hall to design posters for the performing arts as well as the Tehran Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra.
-Collective exhibition, “25 years of Iranian art” ,Tehran, Iran
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1968-Collective exhibition, Columbia University, New York city.
-One poster selected by the Graphic Annual and printed, Zurich, Switzerland.
1969-Collective exhibition, Borghese gallery, Tehran, Iran.
1970-Participates in “International Biennial of Graphic Design”, Brono Czechoslovakia.
-Two posters selected by the Graphic Annual and printed, Zurich, Switzerland.
1971-Solo exhibition, Cyrus Gallery, Paris, France.
-Two posters selected by the Graphic Annual and printed, Zurich, Switzerland.
1972-Participates in “International Poster Biennial”, Warsaw, Poland.
-“International Biennial of Graphic Design”, Brno, Czechoslovakia.
1973-Invited by Milton Glazer to the “International Design Conference” as a representative of the finest work done in modern graphic design, Aspen, Colorado.
-Travels to Paris and resides there for one year, continues work while living in “Cite International des Art”, Paris, France.
1974-Solo exhibition, Cyrus Gallery, Paris, France.
-One poster selected by Graphic poster and printed, Zurich, Switzerland.
-“International poster Biennial” participant, Warsaw, Poland
--“International Biennial of Graphic Design”, Brno, Czechoslovakia.
-Collective exhibition “Cite International des Art”, Paris, France.
1975-Collective exhibition, Bellechasse Gallery and Mongeron, Paris, France.
-Solo exhibition, Tehran Gallery, Tehran Iran,
-Participates in “First Tehran Art Festival”.
_One poster selected by Graphic poster and printed, Zurich, Switzerland.
1976-Participates in “Nouvelles Expressions”, Mathias Fels Gallery, Paris, France.
-Collective exhibition, Iran- America society, Tehran, Iran.
-Selected as member of international jury for the “International Biennial of Graphic Design” Brno, Czechoslovakia.
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