[Art-Montmartre.com] The artists : Borojani Bahman

Borojani Bahman

Bahman Borojani was born in Iran in 1942 and studied in several artistic fields including painting, graphics, architecture and sculpture. He was awarded a doctorate in Archaeology and was a professor at the Fine Arts Department of the University of Teheran where he held the post of Director. Passionately fond of painting, he chose Montmartre to continue his artistic profession.

Painting

His work is constantly evolving and shows a sensuality and lyricism in the form of ' pictorial poems ' about light, life and the senses.

Exhibitions

Bahman Borojani has held more than 110 exhibitions throughout the world, in countries including Iran, France, The United States and Japan.

Significant dates in his career:

1964 1st prize for engraving from The Biennial of Teheran. Ministry of Culture
1965 1st Prize at the Contemporary Art Exhibition in Iran
1972 “French Stock Exchange” with Jacques Lascales and Marc Chagall
1990 Sandoz Gallery, Exhibition of Drawings
1991 Gallery Pierre Hautot, Watercolor Exhibition
1991 Salon d’Automne Grand Palais, Paris, , Oil Paintings Exhibition
1992 Gorky Gallery, New York,
1997 Gallery Sandoz Paris Watercolour and Collage Exhibition.