Farhad Fozouni

Nationality: Iranian
Born: 1981
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Farhad Fozouni (b. 1978, Tehran, Iran) is a graphic designer, multimedia artist, art educator, and theatre director. He holds an M.A. in Graphic Design from the Art and Architecture Faculty of Islamic Azad University, Tehran, and is a member of the Iranian Graphic Designers Society (IGDS). Fozouni is the founder and art director of Studio Tehran, a graphic design studio based in Tehran, as well as the founder of the “Nakhsheh” platform and the “Ashya Tehran” brand. He has served as art director and editorial board member for severaln cultural magazines, including Honar-e Farda, Tasvirnameh, Kheradnameh, Shabakeh Aftab, Farhang va Ahang, and 77. In his artistic practice, Fozouni explores the tension between the geometric structure of Latin typography and the fluidity of Persian calligraphy. He creates objects and installations he refers to as “poems,” drawing inspiration from Persian script and the visual culture of Tehran. In 2018, he was nominated for Best Theatre Director and Best Playwright in the international section of the Fajr Theatre Festival and received the award for Best Stage Design for the play “Flight Instructions for Crew and Pilot.”