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Bijan Sayfouri

Iranian Art Director, Graphic Designer and Typographer

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Bijan Sayfouri was born on May 7th 1968 in Iran. Working in his studio in Tehran as an art director and graphic designer since 1988. His major design focus is on posters, books, magazines, typography, logos and corporate identities for cultural events, periodicals, and publishers. Graduated in graphic design at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Tehran University in 1993. Currently he is teaching graphic design and typography in the design universities in Tehran.
He is an advising member of IGDS and also a member of the jury for national and international events since 1993.
Bijan is a founding member of “the 5th color” which has been mentioned by Alain Le Quernec as a distinct, leading innovative group of Iranian graphic designers. He has organized many activities and exhibitions for Iranian graphic designers internationally since 2001 along with “the 5th color”.
His works has displayed in international exhibitions, museums, collections, galleries, web sites, books and periodicals including: Iran, France, Poland, Czech Republic, Hong Kong, China, Italy, Russia, Belgium, Japan, Qatar, Slovakia, Taiwan, USA, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Germany, Canada and ...

  • Molavi, the 2nd Iranian typography exhibition, Poster, 2007

    Molavi, the 2nd Iranian typography exhibition, Poster, 2007

  • Shahnameh, the 4th Iranian typography exhibition, Poster, 2008

    Shahnameh, the 4th Iranian typography exhibition, Poster, 2008

 
Contact information / hard facts
Tehran
Iran
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www.5thcolor.com

date of birth 7 May 68

  • event: Tehran, Bijan Sayfouri

    MY TRILOGY; a project by Bijan Sayfouri

    Poster exhibition of MFA students of graphic design, Soureh University, June 15–19, 2008, Ayeh Gallery, Tehran, Iran

    15 June 08 > 19 June 08 Bijan Sayfouri - “My trilogy” is a project by Bijan Sayfouri which he experienced from 2002. The story begins with a lecture by the teacher and then...
  • event: Palexpo, Geneva

    Un cri persan 4; 80 Contemporary Iranian Posters in Geneva

    30 Apr 08 > 4 May 08 Bijan Sayfouri - Un cri persan 4 (Iranian Shout), in its fourth round of exhibition will be displayed for the first time in Switzerland, in Palexpo,...
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    Mirdashti

    Bijan Sayfouri

    Logotype for Mirdashti publication, Designed by Bijan Sayfouri, 2004

  • event:

    The 5th Color Workshop in Tasmeem Doha 2006

    VCU, School of Arts in Qatar, February 17-18, 2006

    Bijan Sayfouri - There are many formal similarities between the Iranian and Arabic alphabets. The 5th Color considered this when using the Farsi...
  • event:

    The Points

    The 5th Color Poster Exhibition in Doha

    Bijan Sayfouri - The 5th Color made a poster exhibition “The Points” in VCU Gallery in Doha from February 8 till March 1, 2006. The gallery is...
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    Khiyal

    Bijan Sayfouri

    Logotype, the Quarterly Periodical of the Iranian Academy of the Arts, 2002

  • Book: 

    Bouf-e Kour

    The 1st Iranian Typography Exhibition

    Bijan Sayfouri - Bouf-e Kour, Iranian Typography by The 5th Color and the cooperation of Iranian Graphic Designers Society (IGDS), published by ...
  • Book: 

    HamDast

    A Poster Collection by The 5th Color + Leonardo Sonnoli

    Bijan Sayfouri - HamDast, The 5th Color + Leonardo Sonnoli by the 5th Color, published by Yassavoli Publications (April 2005; available from the ...
  • Iranian typography

    An introduction for "Molavi" catalogue, 2004, by Bijan Sayfouri

    Bijan Sayfouri
  • The new generation of Iranian graphic designers and the 5th Color

    Bijan Sayfouri's speech in the opening of the 40+40 poster exhibition, castel of Trani, Italy, 2004

    Bijan Sayfouri