Mehdi Haghshenas

Writer, critic and graphic designer

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Mehdi Haghshenas (Persian: مهدی حق‌شناس) is a visual communication designer and researcher whose work focuses on the intersection of design, culture, and the built environment. He emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches and conducts research related to Iranian–Islamic visual culture and the role of visual communication in public spaces. Mehdi holds an MA in Visual Communication from the University of Art in Tehran, and he is currently a PhD student in Art Research at Shahed University. He is also a member of the Iranian Graphic Designers Society (IGDS). This website presents a selection of his typographic projects and professional experiences.

Page Keywords: Typography, Persian type, Logotype, Biotypography, Poster

Logo, Data: Haghshenas Research Studio, 2017 (Self-commissioned) - Mehdi Haghshenas

Logotype, Saiesar Ensemble, 2010 (Client: Hossein Soleimani) - Mehdi Haghshenas

Logotype, Naghsh, 2002 (Client: Faramarzpour Stamp Studio) - Mehdi Haghshenas

Short Film Title, Blue Kite, 2004 (Client: Sari Youth Cinema Society) - Mehdi Haghshenas

Typography, Khatoon: Woman of My Land, 2003 (Personal Project) - Mehdi Haghshenas

Typography, In Memory of Giorgio Morandi, 2002 (Personal Project) - Mehdi Haghshenas

Logotype, Blue Leather, 2010 (Client: Sepideh Kaviani) - Mehdi Haghshenas

Biotypography, Ants, 2011 - Mehdi Haghshenas

Biotypography, Ladybug, 2013 - Mehdi Haghshenas

Biotypography, Persian Squirrel (Sciurus Anomalus), 2013 - Mehdi Haghshenas

Biotypography, Red Fox of the Hyrcanian Forests — No Fires, November 2025 - Mehdi Haghshenas

Biotypography, Donkey Profile, 2013 - Mehdi Haghshenas

Biotypography, Penguin Family, 2013 - Mehdi Haghshenas Mehdi Haghshenas

Biotypography, A Sedge of Crowned Cranes, 2013 - Mehdi Haghshenas

Biotypography, The Birds in Flight, 2013 - Mehdi Haghshenas

Poster, “Air Pollution in Tehran”, Group Poster Exhibition, 2011 (Organizer: Students of Tehran University of Art, Venue: Saba Cultural and Artistic Institute) - Mehdi Haghshenas

Poster, “Saadi Day Commemoration”, Group Poster Exhibition, 2006 (Curator: Hojjat Askary, Venue: Art University of Isfahan) - Mehdi Haghshenas

Poster, "Molavi", The Second Iranian Typography Exhibition, 2004 (Organizer: The 5th Color, Venue: Iranian Artists’ Forum) - Mehdi Haghshenas

Poster, In Commemoration of Molavi, "He Who Is Not to Be Found Is My Desire", 2000 (Student Project) - Mehdi Haghshenas

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