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Farshid Mesghali

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Farshid Mesghali

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1943-07-01 (Isfahan)
Nationality
Iranian
Languages
Persian
Residence History
Isfahan, Iran → Tehran, Iran → Paris, France → Los Angeles, United States → Tehran, Iran

Career

Occupations
animator, graphic designer, illustrator, painter, sculptor, printmaker
Active Years
1964-
Affiliations
Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults

Education

Tehran University
Faculty of Fine Arts / Painting
Period: 1964-1968
Year of Graduation: 1968
Country: Iran

Awards

Hans Christian Andersen Medal
1974
Category: イラストレーター部門
Organization: International Board on Books for Young People
Result: 受賞
First Graphic Prize, Bologna International Children Books’ Fair
1968
Work: Little Black Fish
Organization: Bologna Children's Book Fair
Result: 受賞
Honorary Diploma, Bratislava Biannual
1968
Work: Little Black Fish
Organization: Bratislava Biannual
Result: 受賞
Noma Awards
1985
Work: My Hedge Hog, My Doll and I
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Little Black Fish

1968 Children's book

Illustration for Samad Behrangi's picture book.

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Translations
  • English edition available

Bibliography

  • The Little Black Fish
  • Jamshid king
  • Uncle New Year
  • The city of snakes
  • The hero
  • The blue-eyed boy

Legacy

Internationally recognized children's illustrator, recipient of the Hans Christian Andersen Medal. Active in animation and graphic design.