Interview with Jalil Ziapour, entitled “What Is Art and Who Is the Artist?”, through the Anatole France Cultural Association, broadcast live on Gendarmerie Radio, published in the newspaper “Mehr-e Iran”, issues 2145 and 2148 The title “What Is...
Interview with Jalil Ziapour, entitled “Conversation with Master Jalil Ziapour, Iran’s Well-Known Critic and Painter”, Honar Quarterly, No. 17, Spring-Summer 1989 Q- After returning to Iran, with what aims did you pursue the necessity of creating a transformation...
Text of the lecture by Master Jalil Ziapour; published in the magazine “Andisheh va Honar” (No. 6), June 1955 In the previous issues, I explained general aspects of the common characteristics of the schools of Impressionism, Fauvism, Passeism, Dynamism, Crystallism,...
Text of Master Jalil Ziapour’s lecture at the Giti Art Association; published in the weekly magazine “Shahsavar” (Issue 4), 16 October 1950 Last time, I explained what the artistic inclinations and manifestations of the different groups of our people are...
Text of a lecture by Master Jalil Ziapour at the Giti Cultural Association; published in the weekly “Shahsavar” (No. 2), 2 October 1950 Identifying two fundamental matters in modern art is necessary and imperative: one is the manner in which...
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...
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....
An article by Master Jalil Ziapour, titled “Fighting Cock Magazine, the Means of Interpellation of Dr. Eqbal”, published in Ettela’at Newspaper, Issue 9615, 24 April 1949. One of the very interesting events in the year 1949 for the...
The text of the lecture by Master Jalil Ziapour at the Fighting Cock (Khorus Jangi) Art Association; published in the weekly magazine “Azarpad” (No. 8), 13 May 1949 I have always said that to recognize modern art and distinguish its...
The text of the lecture by Master Jalil Ziapour at the Fighting Cock (Khorus Jangi) Art Association (1949); published in the weekly magazine “Shahsavar” (No. 3), 9 October 1950 According to the view of Surrealism, Cubism not only technically (except...
Article by Master Jalil Ziapour, titled “Painting,” published in Fighting Cock (Khorus Jangi) Magazine, Issue 1, pp. 12 to 15, the year 1948 Painting From those early days I felt that the painter’s aim and method must be...
Text of a lecture by Master Jalil Ziapour at the Anatole France Cultural Association (Tehran), published in the weekly “Azarpad”, No. 9, 20 May 1950 Geometric painting, or Cubism, had taken root, and its opponents, experts, and critics were gripped...