Махмуди Хомайон

Тегеран, Иран

Карикатурист

Родился в 1966-м году в Тегеране. Учился графическому дизайну в Университете Тегерана и закончил факультет анимации.
Махмуд уехал в Великобританию в 2004-м и работал как свободный художник. Защитил диссертацию кандидата наук в искусстве и дизайне.
С 1994-го года выигрывал многочисленные международные карикатурные конкурсы, его работы экспонировались на выставках современного искусства.
В период с 1999 по 2006 он работал в компании Ritzenhoff Design.

Награды
• 1994: Cesare Marcorelli prize for The Poster Design «Peace» Biennial of Art in Tolentino, Italy.
• 1994: Second prize of The Poster design «Our Heritage», Tehran.
• 1995: 3rd place of The United Nation (UN) Art festival for The Poster design of «Our families in the world» and
• 1995: The winner of The UNFPA Poster Competition «Women’s Equality».
• 1996: Special award Of cartoon contest «United nation» «The pollution in the World».
• 1997: Sandro Carlesso Prize from Marostica International Cartoon Festival, Italy «Fashion and fashions».
• 1998: Second place of The International Arms Race Cartoon Of Cuba «Against Nuclear War in The World».
• 1999: First place of «Counter Narcotics» Cartoon Festival», Tehran.
• 1999: Second place of «Anti war Cartoon festival» Of Brazil.
• 2003: Second place of The International Cartoon Biennial of Tehran.
• 2006: Sandro Carlesso award of Marostica «Dream», Italy.
• 2006: First price of The International cartoon festival of Bursa (Turkey) «The Pollution»
• 2007: Special prize of The International Cartoon festival of Poland «Cold and Heat».
• 2010: Special prize of The Cartoon festival of Andromeda «Land», Italy
• 2010: 3rd place of International Cartoon Festival (Nasreddin Hodja) «The Global Warming»
• 2011: Grand prize of The International cartoon Festival of Marostica «Internet» (Italy)
• 2011: Second place of The Tolentino Biennial of Cartoon Festival, Italy «Art of the Twentieth Century».
• 2011: Third prize of The Cultural Council of Boechout, George Van Raemdonck Kartoenale «Trains and Stations» , Belgium.
• 2012: Special prize of The International Cartoon Festival of Tehran «The Productivity».
• 2012: Grand prize of The International cartoon festival «Awakening».
• 2012: Honourable Prize of The International Cartoon Contest «Return to Home», Tehran.
• 2012: Special prize from of The cartoon festival of Marostica (Italy) «Travel»
• 2012: Fourth place of The International Tehran Cartoon Festival «Oil».
• 2013: Special Award of 18th Zagreb International Cartoon Exhibition «Funny side of horror»
• 2013: The Satyrykon’s Andrzej Tomiałojć Foundation award «Peace», Poland.
• 2013: Honorable Mention of 15th Portocartoon World Festival «Liberty»
• 2013: Honorable Mention of Don Quichotte International Cartoon Festival «Citizenship»
• 2014: The Mayor of the City of Legnica Award from The Satyrykon cartoon Competition, Poland.
• 2014: The International Award «UMORISTI A MAROSTICA» Of The 46th International Graphic Humour Exhibition (The Theme: «RIGHTS»), Italy.

Выставки
• Hellenic Ministry of Culture Gallery Athens 2006
• Portuguese Printing-Press Museum 2007
• Museum of Kosovo 2007
• Warsaw Railway Museum 2011
• Kurtukunst Gallery of Berlin 2013