
Kamal Tabatabaei is an illustrator born in Tehran in 1969. He has participated in and judged numerous domestic and international festivals, including being a member of the selection committee for the 6th Tehran Illustration Biennial, and is the art director and graphic designer of Soroush Children's Publication. He has illustrated more than 40 books. He held his solo illustration exhibition in 2005 at the Tararan Azad Gallery, in 2013 at the Haft Samar Gallery, and in 2014 at the Tararan Azad Gallery. Tabatabaei was selected for the Bologna Book Illustration Exhibition in 2013 and has participated in three editions of the Bratislava Illustration Exhibition.
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Born 1969, Tehran
Education and Memberships
Bachelor of Visual Communication from Tehran University of Art
4-term member of the Board of Directors of the Iranian Illustrators Association
Member of the Iranian Graphic Designers Association
Member of the Iranian Journalists Association
Member of the International Federation of Journalists IFJ
Solo Exhibitions
2023- Horseshoe- Free Designers
Selected Group Exhibitions
2025- Painting 2- Artibition
2025- Support- Club
2024- Heartache: A Journey from Dezone to the Outside, Vista
2024- And No More Poems Worked, Freelance Designers
2024- Painting, Artibition
2024- Resize, Artibition
2024- Something Better, Artibition Projects
2024- A Few Tens of Ten Million Works- Art Center
2023- Deo- Salesh
2023- Echo of the Era, Artibition Projects
2023- Mordad- Artibition Projects
2021- Archive 2, Artibition
2021- From These Days, Artibition
2021- Maddon, Artibition
2020- Archive, Artibition
2018- Summer Sale, Artibition
and participating in foreign exhibitions and workshops including Bratislava Slovakia, Japan, Zagreb, Kuala Lumpur, Tbilisi, London. Moscow









