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)

Honours: 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