Shahab Siavash
Rasht Iran
http://www.shahabsiavash.com
About me
1985: Born in Tehran, Iran
2003: Take Diploma in Mathematics & Physics
2005: Graduated in Surveying
Graphic & Font Designer
Author & Writer
Penographer
Member of American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)
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Articles:
Article about Mr. Reza Abedinis Typeface (ReZar) named "Typeface or Font, the problem is this!"
"Asterisk dot ttf!" article about Latin font families & look at Persian Fonts
"Welcome, Lady Bride!" an Article about First Unicode Nastaliq Font
Article about Inaccuracies in Type in Four Books of Mr. Bahram Afravi about Graphic & Print
Comments About Standard Persian Writer Program in Reply of AFARVI Group
"In Profits of Open Type or Everything You Want From a Font!" article in GRAFIK va CHAP Mag.
"Tell FontLab that It Hasnt Menu, Hence!" about FontLab software
Jury Member:
One of the juries of the First Iranian Wooden Book of Graphic and Illustration by Rasm publication in glorification of Dr. Shafiei Kadkani, the Poet
Awards:
First Garteh prize on criticism category on World Graphic Day 2012 in Iranian Artists Forum
Interviews:
Conversation with Mr. Mehdi Sadeghi in RASM Magazine (Director of Rasm Pub.)
Interview with Grafik o Chap Mag. in Iranian Font Designers exclusive section
Exclusive interview with Toronto Shahrvand published at Canada
Conversation with NorDar Magazine in Ukraine about Armenian Typography and Fonts featuring my posters
Books:
Printed artwork in "40th Years Marquez" book by Rasm pub.
Printed artwork in "Gutenberg 555" book by Rasm pub.
Printed artworks in Rasm Student book of the year Posters book by Rasm pub.
Presented in Rasm Student book of the year Artists book by Rasm pub.
Printed artworks and invited to New Illustration with Type book by Anova pub. at England (sole Iranian Designer)
Printed 3 artworks in Design And Design Vol.2 book by IndexBook pub. at Spain & France (sole Iranian Designer)
Author of Graphic & Irony Book by Rasm pub.
Printed poster in World Graphic Day book by Rasm pub.
Printed artworks in Iranian Logotypes book by 30 Bal e Honar pub.
Author and designer of book Graphic & Penography by Rasm pub.
Exhibitions:
Participate in "International Visual Arts Festival of Resistance" in Tehran museum of contemporary arts
Participate in "Poster Festival of Stability" in Felestin museum of contemporary arts
Participated and Finalist at ITHACA Poster contest in Greece [Ten Images 2008]
Logotypes for The International Year of Astronomy at Mir Ali Tabrizi Gallery
Individual poster exhibition Seven Meters Deep In at Marlik gallery, Khatam Organization, Rasht
Individual Font design exhibition Dirt Dark at Howzeh Honary gallery, Rasht
Individual poster exhibition HAMTIRAH at Gholamhossein Namis gallery, Iranian Artists Forum, Tehran
Virtual:
Virtual exhibition "Digital Generation" by AVAJANG in Rang Magazine
Virtual gallery at rasm.ir for World Graphic Day
Virtual gallery at rasm.ir for Master Sadegh Barirani Glorification
Virtual gallery at rasm.ir for Armenian Typography
Artworks virtual gallery at Babelearte.it (Italy)
Artworks virtual gallery at Saatchi website (London)
My Created Penography© artworks in a virtual gallery at rasm.ir
Other:
Appreciation for Teachers day poster
Member of "Art Directory of the Middle East" in Graphic Design Part
Accepted in REZA ABEDINI workshop named "Kargah e Avval"
Joining in "Khatt Foundation Center"
Postal Card for Norouz 1387 in Khatt Foundation Center Home Page
Two Posters For World Graphic Day 2008 in ICOGRADA
Selected young artist in "SEGAL" International Graphic Design Magazine No15
Special Plaque from Afravi Group For Re-Implementation of The Invisible poster
Inventor & Designer a Special Handwriting Based on MOALA [Iranian Calligraphy] named Kajire
Designer of More Than 30 TypeFaces & Fonts in Persian
Designer of First Persian DIRTY Font in IRAN
Member of RASM Publication Investigators
News Agent of AFRAVI Researchers Group in RASHT
Creator and host of the Intimate Interviews with Iranian Graphic Designers (12 issues)
Announcer of Art-Culture news section at Radio Tabestaneh (Australia)
Presented at TypographyServed as a selected project at Font design
Graduated from Iranian Technical & Vocational Training Organization in Computer Graphics field. [with mark 96/100]
Review Meeting at Howzeh Honari about Persian Fonts Designing with Master Majid Safabakhsh
Selected as a Persian font designer by Luc Devroye from School of Computer Science of McGill University, Montreal, Canada