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1923 Cairo - 2020 Paris. Known for: Parisiennes illustrations and magazine cartooning.
Edmond Kirazian, known professionally as Kiraz, was born on 25 August 1923 in Cairo, in the Heliopolis district, into a Francophile family of Armenian origin. He began his career at the age of... Read full biography
Edmond Kirazian, known professionally as Kiraz, was born on 25 August 1923 in Cairo, in the Heliopolis district, into a Francophile family of Armenian origin. He began his career at the age of seventeen as a political press cartoonist and illustrator, contributing to Egyptian publications such as... Read full biography
Edmond Kirazian, known professionally as Kiraz, was born on 25 August 1923 in Cairo, in the Heliopolis district, into a Francophile family of Armenian origin. He began his career at the age of seventeen as a political press cartoonist and illustrator, contributing to Egyptian publications such as Image, Parade, La Réforme d’Alexandrie, Al Moussavar, and Al Itnein. In 1946 Kiraz moved to Paris, where he developed the theme that would define his career: the Parisiennes, tall and slender figures... Read full biography
Edmond Kirazian, known professionally as Kiraz, was born on 25 August 1923 in Cairo, in the Heliopolis district, into a Francophile family of Armenian origin. He began his career at the age of seventeen as a political press cartoonist and illustrator, contributing to Egyptian publications such as Image, Parade, La Réforme d’Alexandrie, Al Moussavar, and Al Itnein. In 1946 Kiraz moved to Paris, where he developed the theme that would define his career: the Parisiennes, tall and slender figures rendered with humor, elegance, and a distinctive wide-eyed style. Kiraz collaborated with magazines including Ici Paris, Gala, Paris Match, Glamor, and Playboy, but it was through his long association with Jours de France that he created his... Read full biography
Edmond Kirazian, known professionally as Kiraz, was born on 25 August 1923 in Cairo, in the Heliopolis district, into a Francophile family of Armenian origin. He began his career at the age of seventeen as a political press cartoonist and illustrator, contributing to Egyptian publications such as Image, Parade, La Réforme d’Alexandrie, Al Moussavar, and Al Itnein. In 1946 Kiraz moved to Paris, where he developed the theme that would define his career: the Parisiennes, tall and slender figures rendered with humor, elegance, and a distinctive wide-eyed style. Kiraz collaborated with magazines including Ici Paris, Gala, Paris Match, Glamor, and Playboy, but it was through his long association with Jours de France that he created his celebrated saga of Parisiennes from 1959 to 1987. His work also appeared internationally and in advertising campaigns for brands such as Renault, Perr... Read full biography