ABOUT THE ARTIST
Ghodratolla (Saeed) Khademi was born in Mazanderan / Iran in 1962. He started to practice art in early ages and during high school years, he has become a distinguished artist of art contests in his hometown. In 1985, he started to work in the field of calligraphy and one year later, he obtained the certificate of excellence in Nastlaliq Calligraphy. He made a professional career as a graphic artist and worked as Art Director of Ava Graphic Group, Asa Graphic Group and Green Angle Graphic Group for several years. In 2009, he has become the owner and director of Khademi School of Painting and Calligraphy and in 2014, he became the owner and director of Alef Gallery.
Khademi is a member of Iranian Calligraphers Association and his artworks are present at private collections of; Astan Quds Razavi Central Museum in Mashad / Iran, Mrs. F. Shahrestani in San Jose / USA, Mrs. Eva Rupoosh in Stockholm, Mr. & Mrs. Farsian in London, Mr. Fayyaz in London, Doshanbeh-Avesta National Library in Tajikistan and Keramatollah Alemov, Head of Orientology Academy of Tajikistan.
SOLO EXHIBITONS
1991 Mirek Gallery, Mashdad
1993 Sinan Gallery, Mashdad
1997 Mirek Gallery, Mashdad
2006 Soroush Gallery, Mashdad
2206 Rezvan Gallery, Mashdad
2007 Shams Gallery, Tehran
2007 Soroush Gallery, Mashdad
2008 Soroush Gallery, Mashdad
2009 Home of Artists, Mashdad
2009 Mirek Gallery, Mashdad
2011 Artin Gallery, Mashdad
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1986 First Congress of Iranian Calligraphers Association, Ramsar
1987 Second Congress of Iranian Calligraphers Association, Ramsar
1993 Galiran, Mashdad
1996 Zahedi Gallery, Mashdad
1997 Association for Iranian Graphic Designers, Tehran
2008 Mirek Gallery, Mashdad
2009 Parseh Gallery, Mashdad
2009 Saba Art and Culture Institute, Tehran
2010 Mah Gallery, Tehran
2011 Mah Gallery, Tehran
2016 Radin Gallery, Mashdad