Adel Jahanaray, on the occasion of the eighty-ninth anniversary of the birth of Jalil Ziapour, has written an article on his blog entitled “A Remembrance of the Late Jalil Ziapour – The Modernist Painter of Gilan,” which we read below....
The commemoration and birthday celebration of Jalil Ziapour will be held in his birthplace -Bandar Anzali-. This ceremony will take place through the efforts of the Anzali Art and Thought Center «Caspino» and under the title «Painting Day» on the...
Article by Jalil Ziapour, titled “A Critical Text on Several Exhibitions Written by Jalil Ziapour”, Andisheh va Honar Magazine, No. 3, June 1954 In this month of June, several painting exhibitions were organized, the characteristics and artistic value of which...
Article by Jalil Ziapour, titled “The Role of the Fighting Cock (Khorus Jangi) Movement”, Farhang va Azadi newspaper, 1979 Art, too, like any other social factor, gradually undergoes transformation through communications and mutual influences, and becomes representative of the desires...
Article by Engineer Taherzadeh Behzad, entitled “Artistic Discussion and Criticism, Concerning the Criticism of the Paintings of the Apadana Exhibition”, Mehr-e Iran newspaper, no. 2184, 4 December 1949
Article by Jalil Ziapour, titled “Commemoration of Master Ali Mohammad Heydarian, the Renowned Painter, at the University of Tehran”, Ettela’at newspaper, 26 December 1977 Ettela’at newspaper wrote: Jalil Ziapour said: “With Heydarian, we once again came to know nature (in...
Article by Manouchehr Foroutan, titled “Critique of the Critique of Ziapour’s Lecture,” Iran Newspaper, No. 8787, 4 May 1949
An article by Mazandaranizadeh, titled “Criticism of Criticism, Fighting Cock (Khorus Jangi) Does Not Wait for the Permission of This or That So-Called – Competent – Person”, Iran newspaper, Issue 8793, 10 May 1949 The Iran newspaper published a criticism...
Article titled “Kavir Magazine”, Mehr-e Iran newspaper, Issue 2175, December 1949 Humanity is in pursuit of the unknown. Every enthusiast, commensurate with their understanding or perception of life, seeks their desires from art and, on that basis, adopts praise and...
Criticism by an objector under the pseudonym “Seyyed Javad Gilani Vishkaei,” entitled “Objections Take Hold,” Iran newspaper, issues 8789–8790, dated 27 and 28 April 1949 The grounds of support for modernism (by the Fighting Cock (Khorus Jangi) Art Association and...
Manuchehr Shaybani’s article, titled “Critique of Ziapour’s Lecture,” published in the newspaper Iran, issue 8783, 30 April 1949 Observers and those with traditional and partisan tastes had wanted to dismantle the Association of Radical Roosters from within, and for this...
Article by Hasan Shirvani, titled “The Short and Humorous Reply of a Tasteful Rooster to a Critic with the Pseudonym Tasteless”, Iran Newspaper, Monday, 2 May, Issue 8785, Year 1949 (After my lecture on “Gharib” and the method of writing...