Masoud Mohibifer
Born on Tir 1, 1365 (June 21, 1986), Sabzevar County, Khorasan Razavi Province
Calligrapher and Islamic calligraphy artist

Masoud Mohibifer, born on Tir 1, 1365 (June 21, 1986), in Sabzevar County, Khorasan Razavi Province, is a calligrapher and calligraphy artist with over 18 years of professional experience in the visual arts. He is a member and instructor of the Iranian Calligraphers Association and actively teaches calligraphy alongside his artistic activities.

Throughout his career, he has achieved awards at the Al Buraid International Festival in the United Arab Emirates (2021) and also at the Mohammad Rasulullah International Festival in Shiraz (2021), both of which are prestigious events in Islamic arts and calligraphy.

Masoud Mohibifer has held 6 solo exhibitions in countries such as India, the United Arab Emirates, and Belarus. In addition, he has participated in several solo and group exhibitions within Iran.

Among his notable activities and achievements is the founding of Iran’s first rural gallery titled “Village Art” in 2021; a cultural initiative aimed at expanding art within local and indigenous contexts. He is also the founder of Iran’s first book-centered gallery located in the central library of Hakim Sabzevari University, called “The Silence Gallery Under the Rain of Art”.

His continuous, exhibition, educational, and innovative activities in calligraphy and Islamic painting have made Masoud Mohibifer one of the active and influential artists in contemporary Iranian art.