Background
Gholamhossein Babaei was born on 23 August in 1936 in Ghom, Iran. Son of Farajollah Babaei and Sakineh (Khaghani) Nami.
Gholamhossein Babaei was born on 23 August in 1936 in Ghom, Iran. Son of Farajollah Babaei and Sakineh (Khaghani) Nami.
Bachelor, School of Fine Arts, Tehran, Iran, 1963. Master of Fine Arts, University Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1980.
Instructor Secondary Schools of Fine Arts, Tehran, Iran, 1964-1986. Art. professor School Architect, Science, and Industry, University Tehran, Iran, 1972-1987, School Decorative Arts, Arts University, Tehran, Iran, 1973-1977, School of the Arts and Architecture, Free Islamic University, Tehran, since 1986. Vice chairman visual arts selection committee National Iranian Commission for Unesco, Tehran, 1973-1981.
Acting principal Behzad School of Fine Arts for Girls, Tehran, 1974-1975. Member curriculum development committee for the arts, Ministry of Education, Iran, 1974-1976. Assistant director general for arts Department General of Arts, Education, and Research, Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, 1980.
Lecturer Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, University of Toronto, Tehran Art Universities, "Mohandas" Canadian Society of Iranian Engineers and Architects.
Certified 1st class artist Iranian Ministry Culture and Islamic Guidance. Recipient first prize Mother's Day Contest and Exhibition, Tehran, 1964, Italian Government fellowship, 5th Tehran Biennial, 1965, Honorary Mention, World Literacy Day Art Contest, Tehran, 1967, first prize World Human Rights Day art contest, Tehran, 1968, French National prize Cagnes Sur Mer Festival, France, 1970, scholarship, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1972, Two gold medals, membership Italian Academy of Arts, 1980, gold medal International Parliament, United States, 1983, Statue of Golden Flame award International Parliament United States, European award with gold medal Academy of Europe, Italy, 1984, Oscar d' Italia award Italian Academy, 1985, Golden Palm of Europe award, Academy of Europe, Italy, 1987.
Author: (books) Basic Design, 1975, Pen and Ink Drawing, 1985, Visual Communication, 1993, Gholamhossein Nami Selected Works, 1963-1994, 1996. Artist numerous paintings, sculptures and other artistic works, many awards.
(Selected Works 1961-1993.)
1996Gholamhossein married to Tooran Zandieh on 26 January in 1939. They have two children: Atoosa, Kaveh.
