Artist Profile | Cartoon & Caricature

Mahboube Pakdel

She was born in Mashhad. She has a bachelor's degree in Computer Science. She is a member of “Mashhad Art Center” and began her career as a professional cartoonist and has participated in group exhibitions since 2011. Awards and honours • Organization of an individual exhibition at the Iranian House of Cartoons, Tehran - 2014 • Organization of a solo exhibition at Artin Gallery Mashhad - 2015 • Honorable Mention in the Third National Cartoon Fair "Electricity Consumption" Isfahan - 2012 • Honorable Mention at the Ninth Boukan National Cartoon Fair - 2012 • Honorable Mention in the Shamse Cartoon Contest - 2013 • Honorable Mention and Trophy in the “Salt and Pepper” Contest Romania - 2013 • First place National Competition "Way of Life" Sanandaj, Iran - 2013 • Special Prize in the International Cartoon Contest "Turhan Saljok" Turkey - 2013 • First place in the Caricature Section of the National “Productive Ideas” Contest - 2013 • Finalist in the “Batalla” National Cultural Competition - 2014 • Honorable Mention in the Fourth National Folk Festival of “Messenger of the Sun” - 2014 • First place in the Fifth “Visual Insight” Folkloric Contest and Exhibition - 2014 • Third place in the Second National Competition “Citizen Culture” - 2014 • First Prize and Honorable Mention at the National “Achicoria” Hamedan for the theme “Peace and Humanity” - 2014 • Honorable Mention in the Second Nyjeria Cartoon Biennial - 2015 • Third place in the National “Know” Student Hangout Contest - 2015 • First place in the "ISIS" National Competition - 2015 • First place in the 4th International Cartoon Competition "Naji Ali", Jordan 2015 for the theme "Palestine and Freedom" - 2015 • Third place in the "Sun Messanger" Folk Festival - 2015 • Grand Prize and Special Prize at the 18th Porto Portugal International Cartoon Festival - 2016 • Third place in Comic Section of Literary and Artistic Monuments “Mena Línea Roja” - 2016 • First place in the 4th International Competition "Resistart" - 2016 • Honorable Mention in the 25th International Cartoon Competition "Gold Hellmet", Serbia - 2016