Ardeshir Mohasses

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Ardeshir Mohassess (or Mohases)' (in Persian: محصص اردشير ), born in Rasht1938, is an illustrator and cartoonist for Iranian peridocials.

Career

Born in Rasht on 9 September, 1938, Ardeshir Mohassess graduated from Tehran University in 1962 with a degree in political science. Since becom­ing anillustrator andcartoonist for Kayhan and other local periodicals in 1963, he has held several one-man exhibitions in Tehran.

Publications

“Cactus,” e. special issue of “Daftarhay Zamaneh” on Ardeshir Mohassess, with an introduction by Karim Emami, including drawings from 1961 to 1966, Tehran 1971.“With Ardeshir Mohassess and his Puppets,” with an introduction by All Asghar Haj-Seyed-Javadi, in­cluding drawings from 1967 to 1971, Tus Publica­tions, Tehrau, 1971.“Current Events”, with an introduction by Ahmad Shamlu, a selection of drawings from 1971, Amir Kabir Publications, Tehran, 1973.“Momenten,” a selection of drawings from 1968-1972, edited by K. Farrokhi, Sun Publications, Haarlem, Holland, 1973.“Identity Card,” a selection of drawings done in 1972, Tahouri Publications, Tehran, 1973.“Ceremonies,” an Introduction by Aydin Aghdashlu, a selection of drawings from 1972, Fine Arts Publi­cations (under the auspices of Gallery Aye), Tehran, 1973.“Jahtne Now,” a special issue of drawings by Ardeshir Mohassess, including drawings done in 1972, Tehran, 1973.“Ardeshir and Stormy Winds,” the present book, with an introduction by Mi Asghar Haj-Seyed-Javadi, including drawings from 1967 to 1973, Tus Publica­tions, Tehran, 1973