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Hamidreza Mosayebi

Hamidreza Mosayebi was born in May 1982 in Tehran. She graduated with a master's degree in illustration. He has worked as a professional cartoonist, graphic artist, illustrator, idea creator, artistic director and supervisor, and university professor. He was featured as an elite by the National Elite Foundation in 2009 and became Tehran's top young artist that same year. Since 1997 he has continuously collaborated with publications and since 2000 he has continuously participated in national and international cartoon exhibitions and competitions, and his works have been published in the selected works of 30 competitions and in the International Cartoon Festival. This cartoonist and graphic artist has also had many executive activities as secretary and has been a member of the cartoon and graphic jury at various festivals. Awards and honours • Special Prize of the Second International Competition of Electoral and Press Cartoons Ukraine - 2001 • Winner of Iran International Anti-Terrorist Cartoon Festival - 2011 • Excellence Award from the LM China International Competition - 2005 • Special Prize of the Second Syrian International Cartoon Competition - 2006 • Special Award from the Fourth Fadjr International Festival of Visual Arts in the Cartoon category - 2011. • First place at the International Cartoon Festival Skopje, Macedonia - 2011 • First Prize of the Turhan Selçuk Turkey International Cartoon Competition - 2012 • Jury member of the Second Cartoon Mag International Cartoon Competition, Iran – 2014 • Special Prize of the Skopje International Cartoon Festival - 2017 • Jury member of the 10th National Cartoon Competition of North Khorasan, Iran - 2019 • Jury member of Cartoon Mag Third International Cartoon Competition (Corona Virus), Iran – 2020 • Jury member of the First National Smart City Cartoon Competition, Iran - 2020 This university professor, in addition to publishing specialized articles since 2001, also has valuable writings, including: writing and illustration of three books: "History of illustrated literature", "Applied illustrated literary arrangements" and "Illustrated vocabulary" . He has also participated in group exhibitions and held six solo exhibitions at the Iranian House of Comics from 2001 to 2018.