Shahin Ebrahimzadeh-Pezeshki

Shahin Ebrahimzadeh-Pezeshki (Persian: شاهین ابراهیم زاده پزشکی; born c. 1958), is an Iranian textile art historian, needleworker and textile artist, researcher, curator, educator, and author.[1][2][3] Her focus is on the study of Persian traditional costumes and Iran’s tribal costumes.[4][5] She is the head of faculty at Karaj University of Art.[6]

Shahin Ebrahimzadeh-Pezeshki
شاهین ابراهیم زاده پزشکی
Bornc. 1958 (age 64–65)
Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran
Other namesShaheen Pezeshki,
Shahin Pezeshki
Occupation(s)Needleworker, textile artist, textile art historian, textile and costume researcher, curator, educator, university department head, author

Biography

Shahin Ebrahimzadeh-Pezeshki was born in c. 1958 in Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.

Ebrahimzadeh-Pezeshki is the Dean (head of a faculty) of the traditional Iranian garments faculty of the Karaj University of Art in Karaj, Iran.[6] She has also worked in educational radio and television, and in documentary film. Her work as a textile artist and needleworker includes many techniques such as Sermeh embroidery, Iranian silk embroidery, and modern methods of sewing with Iranian motifs and designs.[2][7][8] She has published multiple books on Iranian handicraft in the Persian language, most notably "طرح هایی برای سوزن دوزی" (English: Designs for Needlework) (Angeh Qalam Publishing House, 2016).[3]

In 2017, Ebrahimzadeh-Pezeshki curated the exhibition "Colors of Diversity: The Ethnic Dresses of Iran", which highlighted the handcrafted traditional clothing at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) in Manila, Rizal Park in Manila, and the University of the Philippines Diliman.[9][10] The “Colors of Diversity,” included the traditional clothing from 25 regions of Iran including Sistani clothing (featuring Sistan embroidery), Kurdish clothing, and Turkamen clothing.[4][6] The exhibit was brought to the Philippines in a partnership with the Embassy of Islamic Republic of Iran-Manila and the universities.[6]

In 2010, she was award the title, "the best researcher of Khorasan Razavi province" by the Khorasan Razavi Governorate.[11]

See also

References
  1. Malgapu, Hans (2017-10-19). "UST showcases Iranian artist's ethnic dresses -". University of Santo Tomas (UST). Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  2. "Colors of Diversity: The Ethnic Dresses of Iran". University of the Philippines (UP), UP Asian Center. September 29, 2017.
  3. "پاسداري از ميراث و گنجينه گرانبهاي صنايع دستي در منابع مكتوب | ایبنا" [Protecting the heritage and precious treasure of handicrafts in written sources]. خبرگزاری کتاب ايران (IBNA) (in Persian). 2010-06-10. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  4. "Iran's tribal costumes on display in Tehran". Honar Online. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  5. "Philippines Asian Center displays traditional Iranian costumes". Tehran Times. 2017-10-13. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  6. Palapar, Kathleen Therese A. (October 25, 2017). "Iranian fashion designer flaunts traditional dresses". Varsitarian. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  7. "درمقاله‌ي شهين پزشكي عنوان شده است: زوال هر يك از شاخه‌هاي هنر سنتي ايران به منزله‌ي از خود بيگانه شدن با هويت ديرينه‌ي خود است". ایسنا Iranian Students' News Agency (ISNA) (in Persian). 2002-09-08. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  8. "به بهانه‌ي برپايي نمايشگاه سوزن دوزي در موزه ملي شهين پزشكي: هنر سوزن دوزي جزيي از هنرهاي كاربردي است". ایسنا Iranian Students' News Agency (ISNA) (in Persian). 2002-08-30. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  9. "Artist feats traditional Iranian costumes". The Manila Times. 2017-10-29. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  10. "Philippines Asian Center displays traditional Iranian costumes". Iran Arts. October 14, 2017. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  11. "پژوهشگران برتر سال 90 خراسان رضوی معرفی شدند". Fars News (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
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