Hassan Karimzadeh Graphic Designer & Cartoonist.
Born 1973, Tehran.
Graduated from Plastic Arts School & University of Art (Tehran).
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Member of Iranian Graphic Designers Society (IGDS) & Association of International Journalists (IFJ).
Art director, Graphic designer and cartoonist of journals and newspapers for many years.
Participating, and Printing works, in Graphic and Cartoon exhibitions at home and abroad.
Selector & Jury member of many international Cartoon competitions in Iran.

--e x h i b i t i o n s
Organized individual Cartoon exhibition (HassanLand) in Croatia (Jan. 2006/Osijek).
Panel member of collective exhibition (Cartooning for Peace) in U.S.A (Oct. 2006/NewYork/United Nations).
Panel member of collective exhibition (Freedom of Expression) in Switzerland (Mar. 2007/Geneva/United Nations).
Panel member of collective exhibition (Cartooning for Human Rights) in Italy (Dec. 2007/Rome/United Nations).
Achieving title of “F.U.N” (Friend of United Nations) from United Nations (2007).
Participated in many international exhibitions in Iran and abroad.

--a w a r d s
Winning many prizes in internal & international competitions, such as:
Winner of “Grand prize” in 1st. “Messengers of Peace & Friendship” Festival (2008/Tehran).
Winner of “1st. prize” in 4th. “World Press Cartoon” Contest (2008/Sintra-Portugal).
Winner of “1st. prize” in 6th. “World Press Cartoon” Contest (2010/Sintra-Portugal).

--b o o k s
Illustrator and Publisher of “Human Rights” Pictorial book.
Compiler of consecutive cartoon collections, that named: “A Book of Portraits”, and some other books in the field of cartoon.

--o c c u p a t i o n
Artistic advisor of many Persian Publishers.
Chairman of “Hich” Graphic Studio.
Art Editor of “persiancartoon.com”.
Secretary of some Iranian magazines & newspapers Graphic section.
Now a professional designer in the field of Cultural Graphics.

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P.O.Box 14155-4157 Tehran, Iran
hassan_karimzadeh[at]yahoo[dot]com
www[dot]karimzadehstudio[dot]com