Books as objects and their contents.
Daydreaming.
Felt forever!
Anything metric
Pens, pencils, chalk, paints — let’s just say art supplies
Radiohead, David Bowie, Franz Liszt, Erik Satie
A latte in my own cup
In Tehran, Iran.
Master of Architecture, 2012 / The University of British Columbia
Graduate Diploma in Spatial Design, 2007 / University of the Arts, London, England
Bachelor of Industrial Design, 2006 / Azad University of Art and Architecture, Tehran, Iran
Painting/drawing exhibition at Assar and Behzad art galleries in Tehran
Member of the International Council on Monuments and Sites
Designed light fixtures for a charity auction for Children’s Hospital in Tehran
Presented a Christmas centrepiece for Buckingham Palace that was showcased on the BBC
Won design commission to design and build centrepiece for the City Inn Hotel lobby in London, England
Honourable Mention in the 2010 Fast + Epp Arch/Eng Design Competition for “The SkyTrain Station Never Built”
I have always admired Measured for the compelling design aesthetics, materiality and space making as well as the precision — exciting work. Plus, I collect tape measures!
I remember drawing a floor plan of a doctor’s office that we’d visited when I was five using my mother’s drafting table.
Petre Zumthor for his choices in material and space making. Enrique Miralles for material and space and the most amazing drawings. Also Aldo Rossi and Lina Bo Bardi.
Modernist
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
Concrete and vellum paper
They put a deadline to our design. Otherwise we would keep designing forever.
A better paper clip.
Books as objects and their contents.
Daydreaming.
Felt forever!
Anything metric
Pens, pencils, chalk, paints — let’s just say art supplies
Radiohead, David Bowie, Franz Liszt, Erik Satie
A latte in my own cup