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Biography abstract
Sa'eed
Mahmoodi Aznaveh was born in Tehran in 1968. He took up photography
in 1989 , alongside his studies in the preservation and restoration
of historic artifacts. While his main interest lies with
architectural photography, he does not forgo photographing Iran's
life and nature.
In his ten-year-long career
devoted to introducing our country's culture and civilization, he
has taken part in more than forty group exhibitions in Iran, the
Netherlans, Spain, Turkey and Syriya, and also held seven individual
exhibitions between 1993 and 2001 . His photographs have been
reproduced in numerous Iranian and foreign publications and books
dealing with Iranian studies, as well as in posters, postcards, etc.
Mahmoodi Aznaveh was awarded the
degree of excellence in photography during the Ministry of Culture
and Islamic Guidance's 1999 assessment of Iranian artists.
Books published by Sa'eed Mahmoodi
Aznaveh :
Kashan, the Pearl of the Desert
Yassavoli Publishers, 1999
Persepolis, the Audience Hall of History
Yassavoli Publishers, 2000
The Beauties of Iran
Yassavoli Publishers, 2000
Iranian Architecture
Yassavoli Publishers, under press
Books illustrated with Sa'eed Mahmoodi Aznaveh's
photographs :
List of Literary and Mystical Books atb the
Golestan Palace
Golestan Palace, 1996
The Shahnamehs of Iran
Iranian Embassy in Germany,1997
The Golestan Palace
Zarrin va Simin Publishers, 2000 |