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