• Painting, Fighting Cock Magazine (Issue 3)

    Article by Master Jalil Ziapour, titled “Painting”, published in Fighting Cock (Khorus Jangi) Magazine, Issue 3, pp. 13 to 18, year 1948 Painting It is true that the Impressionist school, with the step it took in coloring, created a great...

  • Painting, Fighting Cock Magazine (No. 2)

    An article by Master Jalil Ziapour, entitled “Painting” (The Transformations of the Art of Painting in Europe), published in Fighting Cock (Khorus Jangi) magazine, no. 2, pp. 3 to 10, year 1948 Painting It is not necessary for the seeker...

  • Painting, The Fighting Cock Magazine (Issue 5)

    An article by Master Jalil Ziapour, titled “Painting,” published in The Fighting Cock (Khorus Jangi) magazine, issue 5, pp. 31 to 41, year 1948. Painting According to the belief of Surrealism, Cubism not only from the standpoint of technique “except...

  • Typification

    An article by Jalil Ziapour, titled “Typification”, published in the journal “Jelveh-ye Honar”, the year 1996 From the distant past to the Safavid era, the artworks of Iran, in terms of visual expression, chose the most natural and simplest way...

  • Abstract

    Article by Jalil Ziapour, titled “Abstract”, published in Contemporary Art magazine, December 1993 We all have a kind of introversion in our subjectivity, the manifestation of which is always revealed in various forms under the cover of ambiguity (or the...

  • An Outlook on the New Art of Iran

    An article by Jalil Ziapour, titled “An Outlook on the New Art of Iran,” published in “Art and Architecture” magazine, Issue 27, August 1975 The magazine “Art and Architecture” published, quoting me: “Following the events of life, new artistic forms...

  • A Visit to the Ghandriz Gallery

    An article by Jalil Ziapour, titled “A Visit to the Ghandriz Gallery,” published in the weekly “Donya-ye Jadid,” No. 8, 19 June 1967 Last week, I saw the works of four painters on display at the Ghandriz Gallery. It was...

  • Nima Yooshij and His Poetry

    An article by Jalil Ziapour, titled “Nima and His Poetry”, published in the weekly Shahsavar, No. 3, Monday, 9 October 1950 For some time now, regarding Nima’s poetry and ‘Al-e Ahmad’s’ attention to Nima, a group has been expressing unfavorable...

  • Let Us Criticize Correctly

    The article by Jalil Ziapour, titled “Let Us Criticize Correctly” (regarding the paintings of Javad Hamidi and his critic), published in Shahsavar Weekly, No. 1, Monday, 25 September 1950 It is truly strange that a number of our youth resort...

  • An Exhibition at the Apadana Gallery and Ziapour’s Critique

    Jalil Ziapour’s article, entitled “An Exhibition at the Apadana Gallery and Ziapour’s Critique”, published in the weekly Azarpad, No. 4, Saturday, 15 April 1950 This time, the paintings of our friend “Hossein Kazemi” have been put on display at Apadana....

  • The Solicitude of the Likes of Messrs. Engineer Taherzadeh

    Jalil Ziapour’s article, titled “The Solicitude of the Likes of Messrs. Engineer Taherzadeh”, published in the newspaper Mehr-e Iran, No. 2179, Monday, 28 November 1949 The newspaper Mehr-e Iran wrote: In response to the article “A Critique of a Critique,”...