Kourosh Beigpour
Mystical Origins of Persian Calligraphy
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KOUROSH BEIGPOUR
Mystical Origins of Persian Calligraphy
Farhang Foundation welcomed award-winning graphic artist and type designer Kourosh Beigpour. Mr. Beigpour shared his profound insights into the captivating world of Persian calligraphy, delving deep into the mystical origins that have shaped this cherished art form. His relentless dedication to preserving the authenticity of this art while infusing it with his own contemporary expression has earned him accolades and admiration far and wide. In this talk, we had the privilege of delving into the mind of this gifted artist, gaining valuable insights into his creative process and his sources of inspiration.
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About Kourosh Beigpour
Kourosh Beigpour is an LA-based award-winning graphic artist and type designer. He received his BFA in 2003 from the Tehran University of Art, which is one of Asia’s oldest and most prestigious art schools, and received an MFA in International Contemporary Art and Design from Limkokwing University in 2011.
Beigpour’s use of typography and graphic design has been published in more than twenty countries around the globe. His impressive portfolio showcases his remarkable creative energy and signature designs with a special focus and interest in Persian and Arabic typography and identity design portraying his love and appreciation for millennia-old Iranian art and culture.
Beigpour has designed for a wide range of clientele, including Google, The Broad, The J. Paul Getty Museum, University of California Irvine (UCI), University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU), Oklahoma State University (OSU), Canada Type, Powerhouse Museum, DoppelHouse Press, and The Samuel Jordan Center for Persian Studies and Culture.
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