Draft:Mahmoud Gol

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{{Short description|Iranian graphic designer and art director}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Mahmoud Gol

| image =

| caption = A studio shot of Mahmoud Gol

| birth_date = 1978

| birth_place = Ahvaz, Iran

| occupation = Graphic designer, Art director

| known_for = Graphic design, Cultural event curation

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Mahmoud Gol (born 1978 in Ahvaz, Iran) is an Iranian graphic designer and art director. He is considered one of the most prominent graphic designers in the Khuzestan province and is a member of the Iranian Graphic Designers Society.

Gol began his artistic career in graphic design in 1995. He is the art director at Karnameh Art & Video Studio and a founding member of the Khuzestan Visual Arts Association. He also serves as the executive director of the annual Soogvareh of Imam Hossein’s Martyrdom and other cultural and artistic programs in Khuzestan.

In December 2024, Gol curated and organized a historical photo exhibition titled "White Bridge, Point of Beginning", held at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz as part of the university’s Research Week. The exhibition showcased rare historical photographs of the construction of Ahvaz’s iconic White Bridge, spanning from 1935 to 2024.{{cite web |title=Exhibition Poster – White Bridge |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DDNR60jOO1U/?img_index=1 |website=Instagram |access-date=20 May 2025}}

Career highlights

  • Member of the executive board of the Visual Arts Association in Khuzestan
  • Executive director of multiple cultural and artistic events in the region
  • Member of the Khuzestan Graphic Artists Working Group
  • Director of Visual Arts Services at Khuzestan's Department of Culture and Islamic Guidance
  • Jury member for provincial and national graphic design exhibitions
  • Jury member and design director for a national branding competition{{cite web |title=Design Jury and Brand Director – Mahmoud Gol |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DIyZF9XiQVf/ |website=Instagram |access-date=20 May 2025}}
  • Artistic director for international exhibitions
  • Curator of the 2024 exhibition White Bridge, Point of Beginning in Ahvaz

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