Javad Hamidi
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Biography
Javad Hamidi was born in 1918 in Hamadan, Qajar Iran. Hamidi studied in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Tehran University (now University of Tehran), and graduated in 1946; and at Beaux-Arts de Paris.[3][4] His classmate was Shokouh Riazi, who studied alongside him in both Tehran and in Paris.[3] He continued his studies under French painter André Lhote.[3]
Hamidi had been a founding member of the "Fighting Cock Society" (Khorūs-e Jangi), an artists group in Iran dedicated to the modern art movement and surrealism.[5] Hamidi taught painting at Tehran University for almost 40 years, as well as at Al-Zahra, Azad and Tarbiat-Modares Universities.
In 2002, he was killed by a speeding motorcyclist in Tehran.
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- 1918 births
- 2002 deaths
- 20th-century Iranian painters
- Academic staff of Tarbiat Modares University
- Academic staff of the University of Tehran
- École des Beaux-Arts alumni
- Iranian modern painters
- People from Hamadan
- Pedestrian road incident deaths
- Road incident deaths in Iran
- University of Tehran alumni