Keikhosro Khoroush

Keikhosro Khoroush
کیخسرو خروش
Keikhosro Khoroush, 76 years old.
Born (1941-04-23) 23 April 1941
Tehran
EducationUniversity of Tehran
Known forIranian calligrapher and painter
StyleNastaligh calligraphy | Realist painter
SpouseAzam (zahra) Aminian
Websitekhoroush.art

Keikhosro Khoroush (Persian: کیخسرو خروش, born 1941) is an Iranian painter and calligrapher.[1]

Biography

Khoroush was born in April 1941 in Tehran, Iran.

He enrolled at the Iran Calligraphers Association. He got started learning Persian calligraphy under the supervision of Great Master Hossein Mirkhani (the Founder of Iran Calligraphers Association)[2]

In 1973, he got a master's degree and was successful in taking great master degree of Iranian Calligraphy Association in 1977. Finally, he became one of the two great masters in Persian calligraphy since this time and has calligraphied up to 40 books since the 1960s.[3]

Over more than 1000 of his paintings[4] and several art works of his calligraphy (uncountable), are available in Iran and abroad (in the museums and personal collections), and sold in auctions like Tehran auction.[5][6][7][8]

Works

He is a contemporary artist and has been artistically active in the past 60 years,[9] Almost all his paintings are based on oil and watercolor.[10]

Books list

  • Layla and Majnun - Poetry by Nizami Ganjavi (Published – 1980s).[11]
  • Masnavi-e-Mush-O-Gorbeh (Mouse and Cat) by Obeid Zakani, (unpublished – 1960s).[12]

References

  1. ↑ کیخسرو خروش
  2. ↑ "Les calligraphes et la calligraphie | Aquisuds". www.aquisuds.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 2017-12-25. Retrieved 2017-12-18.
  3. ↑ "کیخسرو خروش تجلیل شد/ "پهلوان خط ایران" در فرهنگسرای اندیشه". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
  4. ↑ "تجلیل از ۶۰ سال فعالیت کیخسرو خروش در عرصه نقاشی". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 2017-04-30. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
  5. ↑ "Tehran Auction | Keykhosro Khoroush (b. 1941)". tehranauction.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-15. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
  6. ↑ "Tehran Auction | Keykhosro Khoroush (b. 1941)". tehranauction.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-16. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
  7. ↑ "Tehran Auction | Keykhosro Khoroush (b. 1941)". tehranauction.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-16. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
  8. ↑ "Keykhosro Khoroush | artnet". www.artnet.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-25. Retrieved 2017-12-18.
  9. ↑ "Keikhosro khoroush Biography". 19 July 2011. Archived from the original on 2017-12-16.
  10. ↑ "Tehran Auction | Keykhosro Khoroush (b. 1941)". tehranauction.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-16. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
  11. ↑ "Keykhosro Khoroush". www.goodreads.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-25. Retrieved 2017-12-18.
  12. ↑ "کیخسرو خروش با آثارش میهمان هنرآنلاین در نمایشگاه مطبوعات می‌شود". خبرگزاری هنر ایران (in Persian). Retrieved 2017-12-15.