Bijan Jenab
Bijan Jenab (born January 2, 1952, in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian graphic designer and professor at the School of Fine Arts at Tehran University, Al Zahra University and at Islamic Free University Radio/Television. He is one of the founding members of Iranian Graphic Design Society and currently serves as a jury member.
Bijan Jenab

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- Name
- Bijan Jenab بیژن جناب
- Born
- 2 January 1952
- Birthplace
- Tehran, Iran
- Known for
- Graphic design
- Training
- Faculty of Fine Arts in University of Tehran, 1977.
- Occupation
- graphic designer, photographer, graphic artist, art educator and advertising person.
- Fields
- graphic design, advertising and visual art education.
- Education
- Iowa State University and University of Tehran.
- Languages
- Persian.
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Bijan Jenab (born January 2, 1952, in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian graphic designer and professor at the School of Fine Arts at Tehran University, Al Zahra University and at Islamic Free University Radio/Television. He is one of the founding members of Iranian Graphic Design Society and currently serves as a jury member.
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Bijan Jenab (born 1952) is an advertising person, art educator and graphic artist, among other activities. The advertising person was born in Tehran.
Bijan Jenab was educated at Iowa State University and University of Tehran. The advertising person worked for University of Tehran. Activity centred on advertising, graphic design and visual art education. Languages used include Persian.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Bijan Jenab بیژن جناب • Born — 2 January 1952 • Birthplace — Tehran, Iran • Known for — Graphic design • Training — Faculty of Fine Arts in University of Tehran, 1977. Iowa State University, 1982.
Education
Education
Bijan is a graduate of Tehran University and holds a master's degree from Iowa State University on a full scholarship from Alavi Foundation.
Compilations
Compilations
• Packaging Design Fatemi Pub. 2021
Book cover designs
Book cover designs
• The glory of Persian Watercolor • Nicool Faridani Iran • Memories & Glances, Yassavoli Publications • Life and Thought of Zoroaster, collected Articles the life and doctrine of Zoroaster • Tender As Rain, Fereidoun Moshiri • Karname-Ye Zarrin, A Memorial on Dr. Abdol Hossain Zarrinkoob • Selected Paintings Of Hojjat Shakiba • Gifts From The Other World, Collected Articles on Life works of Jalal-AD-Din-Rumi • On The Shore Of The Island Of Bewilderment, Collected Articles On Life and Works Of Simin Daneshvar • A memorial on Seyed Abolghassem Enjavi Shirazi • A Memorial On Kamal-Ol Molk • May-O Mina (Wine and Wineglass) Collected Articles On Life and Works Of Omarkhayyam
Magazines
Magazines
• Tavoos Quarterly Magazine • No. 1 (Autumn 1999) • No. 2 (Winter 2000) • No. 3 & 4 (Spring & Summer 2000) • No. 5 & 6 (Autumn & Winter 2001)
Works and production
Works and production
The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count. Recorded as human. It is also recorded that bijan Jenab is recorded with the occupation graphic designer. Institutional cataloguing adds that bijan Jenab is recorded with the occupation photographer. Recorded with the occupation graphic artist. Recorded with the occupation art educator. Recorded with the occupation advertising person. Recorded with the gender male. Born on 2 January 1952.
Books
• Ahmad Vosough Ahmadi Selected Painting Negar Books • Isfahan pearl of Iran Yassavoli Publications • Hojjat Shakiba Selected Painting Negar Books • Mahmoud Farshchian Selected Painting Negar Books • Mohammad Reza Atashzad Negar Books • Shirin Ettehadieh Selected Painting 1980-2007 Mahriz Publish • Ali Akbar Sadeghi Selected Works1977-97 Iranian- Art Publishing • Parviz Tanavoli Sculptor Writer & Collector Iranian Art Publishing • Abbas Kiarostami Photo Collection Iranian Art Publishing • Four Views Images Of Iran Iranian Art Publishing • Parvaneh Etemadi Selected Works 2960-98 Iranian Art Publishing • Silver Cyprus 2013. Aban Book Publication. 2000.. • Hamid Reza, Norouzi Talab. Tehran Past & Present (Az Tehran ta Tehran). Yassavoli; 2nd edition (2010). p. 203.. • Aydin, Aghdashloo (2012). The Negaristan Collection. Iran: Negar Books. p. 26.. • Daii, Nader (2004). From California To Abyaneh. Yassavoli. p. 120.. • Iran of Iranian (2016). Photography book • Cover Design Strategy Builder: How to make and communicate more effective strategies, 2015 Rasa Books • NEGAR- E- JAVIDAN (2017) The Life and Works of Master Mahmoud Farshchian, Forwarded and Prologue by: Mahmoud Farshchian and Seyyed Hossein Nasr Farhangsara Mirdashti • Aran & Bidgol (2017) Maranjab Publishing • Shirin Ettehadieh Drawings on paper 1980 - 2020 Farzan Rooz Publish • The Ancient House • Engraving As Narrated by Mahmood Dehnavi • Tehran Past & present • Shirin Ettehadieh, Drawings On Paper 1980-2020
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- “Bijan Jenab”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Awards and notable work
Jenab was awarded the Golden Plate from the Tehran International Poster Biennial and is the winner of Design and Production Management in the International Design and Production Exhibition in Tehran in 2000. He has received letters of appreciation from UNICEF for poster design in 1991; for the logo design of the Iranian Society of Gynecologic Oncology in 2004; and from Iowa State University for the best senior project on the Tehran Film Festival in 1980. He has been a regular art contributor at Iran Film Festival with his art. Jenab has been the book designer for some of the famous and leading book publications from Iran including Tehran Past & Present, Aydin Aghdashloo, Contemporary Pottery of Iran, The First Tehran International Contemporary Drawing Exhibition, and From California To Abyaneh.
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- 1.Bijan, Jenab. Personal Profile.
- 2.Aban Book Publication. Silver Cyprus 2013. 2000. 978-600-6413-76-1.
- 3.Introduction To 3rd Generation Advertising. Vista Iran.
- 4.Fars News. The unveiling of the statue, posters and press the Fajr Film Festival.
- 5.Hamid Reza, Norouzi Talab. Tehran Past & Present (Az Tehran ta Tehran). Yassavoli; 2nd edition (2010). 203. January 2010. 978-964-306-396-2.
- 6.Aydin, Aghdashloo. The Negaristan Collection. Negar Books. 26. 2012. 978-600-5091-36-6.
- 7.Visual Art Assoc. Contemporary Pottery of Iran: A Selection of the Works Exhibited at the Third Exhibition of Contemporary Potters of Iran. 153. 1994. 164737907.
- 8.Jehad of Art University. The First Tehran International Contemporary Drawing Exhibition. 6 January 1999.
- 9.Daii, Nader. From California To Abyaneh. Yassavoli. 120. 2004. 964-306-261-9.
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