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Surname Afshar Naderi
Name Kamran
Phone 0098.21-8844.76.41 8844.91.39
Fax 0098.21-8844.91.31
E-Mail info@afsharnaderi.ir, kamran_a_n@yahoo.com
Education Laurea di Dottore in Architecture
  Genoa University, Italy
  Grade 105/110
  Thesis title: "Idea and Project in Iranian Islamic Architecture, XI - XVII centuary";
  Grade: 10/10 + Honourable Mention (This research is quoted by Prof. Edoardo Benvenuto, in "An Introduction to the History of Structural Mechanics", Springer-Verlag, New York, Heidelberg, Vol. II, 1993

 

Language Skills

 

Fluent in Persian, Italian and English

Computer Design

 

AutoCAD release 2005, Photoshop release 7
Professional Memberships Since 1993 Order of Architects of Italy (Genoa) Reg. N. 9182
  Since 1994 Order of Architects of Iran Reg. N. 5704 – Highest
  grade (1st of the 3 levels)
  Since 2002 member of Iranian Architecture Society
  Since 1998 Partner of "Mémar Nashr", Publisher of Mémar, a quarterly on architecture and urban design, and Shahr, an urban planning magazine.

 

Professional Consultant
1995 - 2004 Architectural advisor of Italian Embassy
1996 Member of Scientific Committee of the Municipal Architecture and Urban Design Library of Tehran

 

Professional Experience
1987-Present

Architecture, urban planning, restoration and workshop experience
    

2009 Design of facade for Mellat Bank Branches in Tehran (Pilot design) (Nejatollahi – Kafshemelli branches)
2008- Present Collaboration With Intertecno Engineering Firm As Architecture Consultant In The "Azadi 5star Hotel refurbishment Project
2008 Project Manager and Chief Designer of the Caspian Shopping Centre in Ghazvin, in collaboration with Khanesazi Consulting Firm
2007-8 Design of Ebara company headquarter in Parand industrial site near Tehran. 20.000 sqm lot and 8000 sqm construction.
2007 Site survey and geotechnical studies related to the new chancellery compound of Japan.
2007 Design and supervision of the infrastructural work on the site of the Netherlands Embassy Compound related to the new chancellery and residence complex. Coordination and supervision of the detailed design and construction of the Embassy and Residence buildings.
2007 Taleghan tourist complex on 170.000 sqm site, including master plan of the land, detailed design of 70.000 sqm, executive planning of the facilities such as restaurant, shops and outdoor spaces, typical plans for the residential units. Preliminary studies stage.
2006 Technical inspection and consultancy regarding the Venezuela Embassy building in Tehran.
2006 Design and supervision of MAN group offices in Tehran – 3000 sqm office building.
2006 Design and supervision of Festo headquarter in Tehran – 8767 sqm compound, total floor area 6970 sqm.
2005 Renovation of the three apartments belonging to Rauf Family in Tehran – 550 sqm.
2005 Design and execution of the renovation and furniture project of self house and office in Tehran.
2005 Design and supervision of the Azimi House in Tehran – 800 sqm. Published on Mémar magazine – February March 2008
2005 Consultancy contract with Intertecno Company (Milan), as local expert, for renovation and remodelling of the Italy Embassy in Tehran
2004-5 Design and supervision of the remodelling project of the World Bank offices in Tehran.
2004-5 Design and supervision of the remodelling, reinforcing and furniture works in the Commercial Counsellor of the Austrian Embassy in Tehran. Published on Mémar magazine June-July 2006
2004-5 Design and execution of the refurbishment work and furniture in the Residence of the Netherlands Ambassador in Tehran.
2004-5 Design and execution of several refurbishment interventions in the Netherlands Embassy building in Tehran.
2004-5 Upgrading the royal Netherlands Embassy building for the safety and security measures (design and execution).
2004 Design and execution of the fire proof doors and glazing for the staircase of the United Nations in Tehran
2004 Designer and supervisor of the refurbishment project for the Italian Consulate new offices in Jordan St., Tehran – a new waiting hall has been also added to the renovated building
2004 Feasibility studies for refurbishment of the Austrian Embassy, trade section offices
2004 Interior and furniture design and execution of the Nuovo Pignone Company in Tehran (second stage) – 220 sqm
2004 Interior and furniture design and installation for the secretary section in the Royal Netherlands Embassy in Tehran
2003 Curator of the preliminary studies of the restoration project of the Italian Embassy in Tehran.
2002-3 Project manager of the project of the Iranian Embassy in Brasilia, collaborating with Shirdel and Partner architecture office.
2002-3 Designer and supervisor of the refurbishment and the interior architecture project of the Shell’s headquarter offices in Tehran (phase 2)
2002 Contractor of the restoration project of the Danish Residence ,a 19th century building in the central part of Tehran (Kooshk st.)
2001-2 Project manager and supervisor of the refurbishment and the interior architecture project of the Shell’s headquarter offices in Tehran (3850 sqm) with a particular attention to the Health, Safety and Environmental Control management and the ergonomic
   standards (phase 1)
  The project appeared in "Me’mar", Spring 2002
2001-4 Architectural designer of the Bibi confectionery factory in Karaj (1600 sqm)
2001 Site manager and contractor of the refurbishment and the interior architecture project of the Nuovo Pignone’s office in Tehran (220 sqm) – first stage
 
2001 Architectural designer and supervisor of the refurbishment works in the Conference hall of the Italian Ambassador’s Residence Compound in Tehran
2001 Architectural designer and contractor of the Kindergarten amusement park of the Italian School in Tehran
2000 Site manager and contractor of refurbishment works in the Italian Counsellor’s Residence (Mr. Morabito’s House) in Tehran.
2000 Restoration plan of the“conference Building” in the historical garden of Farmanieh (extension of the main hall).
2000 Refurbishment project of "Villa For mosa" in Gargano (Puglia - Italy)
2000 Architectural and executive project of "Warehouse for technical instruments" in Salafchegan (Qom - Iran)
2000 Architectural and executive project of "Office building" in Salafchegan (Qom - Iran)
2000 Architectural project of the "Villa of yousefpoor - Keshavarz", Karaj (Iran)
1999 Remodelling project and site supervision of "Italian Embassy office building" in Tehran
1999 Restoration project and construction supervision of the"Conference Building" in the historical garden of Farmanieh (the Italian Ambassador Residence in Tehran).
1999  Restoration project and construction supervision for the extension of the annex building in Farmanieh Garden (Tehran- Iran)
1997 Interior design and executive supervision of the " SET show room" in Tehran (refurbishment project)
1996 Responsible for the urban planning project of "Restoration of Tehran City Facades", the second stage, in collaboration with Mehrazan Architectural Consultant Company, for Tehran Municipality.
1996 Architectural project of “Neyrizi riding ground and sportive complex” near Karaj
1995 Architectural project of "Ekbatan Cultural Centre", the first stage, in collaboration with "Bahram Shirdel and Partners Architectural Consultant”
1998-99  Designing and supervising some architectural restorations in the historical building complex of Farmanieh (the Residence of Italian Ambassador)
1995 Participation in the international competition for Korea National museum, the project appeared in "Architecture et Urbanism", n.31,32 -1996
1994-2002 Constructional inspection of more than 60 residential and office buildings in Tehran
1993 - 94 Employed at "Arseh Architecture and Town Planning Company" as the head architect in the following projects in Tabriz (Iran):
 
  • Nezami Ganjavi overpass
 
  • Nezami Ganjavi square and commercial centre
 
  • Railway station
 
  • Comprehensive plan of Tabriz public squares
1993 Employed at the "Planning and Programming Department" in Municipality of Karaj

 

ITALY
1992 - 93 Employed at STI - Studio Tecnico d'Ingegneria (Technical Engineering Company) in the following projects:
 
  • Lisichansk Polypropilene Plant (Ucraine)
 
  • Arak Power Station (Iran)
 
  • Saline Water Conversion Plant (Riyadh - Saudi Arabia)
1991 - 92 Collaboration with "Avagliano-Gambardella Architects" in the following projects:
 
  • Master plan for Ceranesi
 
  • Cataloguing of Chiavari Municipality real estates
1991 Collaboration with "Nascimbene and Panfoli Engineering Company" in the project of the Nuodong Thermoelectric Power Station (China)
1990 Employed by "Renzo Piano Building Workshop" as an architect on the following projects:
 
  • Osaka Airport (Japan)
 
  • Reusing of the FIAT LINGOTTO complex in Turin (remodelling project)
1989 - 90 Employed at "Labò Foundation", (a research centre involved in the field of computerised urban information system)
1988 Collaboration with "Studio Dueti" for elaboration of the typological research chapter of the Siena Master Plan

 

Teaching Positions
2008 - 2009 

 

Soureh University, Tehran IRAN
Course: Architectural theory and Contemporary architecture

2007 Azad University, Tehran IRAN
  Course: Architectural theory
2001  2002 Khane Honarmandan (Artist’s House), Tehran IRAN
  Free Post graduate courses: Theory of architectural design and Project management
1993  2000 Azad University, Tehran IRAN
  Course: History of Architecture and Architectural Design
1998  1999 Andisheh Cultural Centre, Tehran, IRAN
  Shafagh Cultural Centre, Tehran, IRAN
  Courses: Design Methods and Principles

 

Research Projects
2000 "Honorarium and Services for Restoration Works", Client: Organization of the Cultural Heritage"
1998 "The Characteristics of Iranian Architecture, a critical and methodological approach", employer: Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
1997 "Iranian Industrial Architecture Between the Two World Wars"
employer: Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
 
1996 A methodological study for a possible approach method in Iranian Contemporary Historiography, employer: Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
1996 Theoretical studies propounding the compilation of the fundamentals of setting city facades of Tehran for the Mehrazan Architectural Consultant, Client: Tehran Municipality
 
1993 - 1995 For Tehran Municipalities; Ministry of Housing and Urban Development; Much research in such areas as:
 
  • Theoretical Basis of Studying Iranian Architectural Characteristics;
 
  • Approach Method of Historiography of Contemporary Iranian Architecture;
     
1995 A research on national and international experiences concerning restoration of city facades for the Mehrazan Architectural Consultant, Client: Tehran Municipality
1995  "Tehran City Spaces", employer: Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
1993 A critical study about the approach method of designing a new public square in Tabriz (for Arseh Arch. Company, Client: Tabriz Municipality)

 

Lectures and Interviews
May 2009 “Design Process in the Architecture”, lecture in the seminar of “Design Process in the Architecture”, Shariati University, Tehran (30 May 2009)
May 2009 “Design Process in the Architecture”, lecture in the seminar of “Design Process in the Architecture”, Azad University, Hamedan (27 May 2009)
May 2009 “Today’s Architecture”, lecture in the educational course of “Iranian Contemporary Architecture”,  Urban and Architecture Studying and Researching Center of the Housing and Urban Development Ministry, Tehran (24 May 2009)
April 2009 “Corporate Architecture Design of Banks”, lecture in the seminar of “Design and Construction Process of Intelligent Agents of Banks and New Executive Methods”, Amphitheater of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting Organization, Tehran (30 April 2009)
April 2009 “Lighting Design and Architecture”, lecture in the MIRMIRAN Institute of Architecture ceremony day, House of Artists, Tehran (22 April 2009), Published in Mémari va Shahrsazi (No. 94/95) Summer 2009
September 2008 Interview in a TVshow “ DO GHADAM MANDE BE SOBH”
August 2008 Design Principles in Architecture, 5 seminars, House of Artists, Tehran
April 2008 Interview with Radio Farhang, Haft Eghlim Program, 10 April
Feb 2008 Architecture and Taste”: House of Artists (17 Feb 2008), appeared on Mémar August-September 2008
Jan 2008 “Introduction to the Adolf Loos Exhibition”: organized by Kulturforum of the Austrian Embassy. Place: Mellal Palace – Saadabad complex (ex Royal Palaces). 25 Jan 2008., appeared on Mémar June-July 2008
Dec 2007 “Architecture and Taste”: Azad University of Ghaem Shahr (13 Dec 2007)
Nov. 2007 “Architectural Design: second seminar : Form”, Azad University of Ghazvin (14 Nov. 2007)
Nov. 2007 “Architectural Design: first seminar : Idea”, Azad University of Ghazvin (3 Nov. 2007)
July 2007 "Architecture Competitions", Interview with Radio Farhang, Haft Eghlim Program, , 25 July 2007 (3 Mordad 86).
May 2007  "Iranian Contemporary Architecture After the Islamic Revolution", Interview with Radio Farhang, Haft Eghlim Program, , May 23rd 2007 (2 Khorad 86).
January 2007 "Office Buildings in Tehran", together with Hassan Tajoddin, & Abbas Basiri, interview published on Mémar February March 2007.
December 2006 "We have a relatively independent architecture", interview published on Etemad Melli newspaper (in Persian), 7 dic. 2006
November 2006 "Concept in Architecture", congress organized by the Student Committee of the Azad University, National Library, Tehran (22 November 2006)
November 2006 "Original Idea", roundtable about the project of Shiraz Trade Center by Bahram Shirdel, Mémar, Oct. Nov. 2006
January 2006 “Critic of Bahram shokoohian’s latest works”, House of Artists” (18.01.2006)
December 2005 “Nature of Architectural Criticism”, Participating as speaker to the seminar organized by Aga khan Award for Architecture in Kuwait City.
June 2004 “Persia look in costruzioni:: title of article in Sole 24 Ore magazine (06.06.2004)
May 2004 Gas Company Building, Mehrdad Iravanian, Mémar Magazine May 2004
May 2004 Iranian contemporary architecture after the revolution: title of an interview by Radio Lugano Svizzero (17.05.2004)
2004 Interviewed by Mémar regarding the architecture of the public buildings (Mémar Quarterly, Spring 2004)
April 2003  Interviewed by Hmashahri about he earthquake in Bam (03.04.2004), the article is entitled The Importance of Architecture when saving the life is the major issue”
January 2004  Interviewed by “Radio France International RFI” about the earthquake in Bam
December 2003 “Architecture and the society of values”, interviewed by Hamshahri magazine (December 1st) regarding the Mémar Awards for Architecture
October 2003 “Contemporary Iranian Architecture: the last decade”, Radio Farhang, 19 October 2003
September 2003 “Architecture and Function”, Seminar in House of Artists, reviewed by Mémar Autumn 2003
Autumn 2002 A critique on Farshid Moosavi and Alejandro Zaero Polo’s Yokohama International Port Terminal, appeared in Mémar, Autumn 2002
June 2002 Interviewed by Iranian television Channel 3, concerning the profession of architecture and its current problems in Iran
June 2002 “Pioneers Movement at the Beginning of the 3rd Millenium”, Azad University of Tehran.
May 2002 “Concept in Architectural Project Design”, Azad University of Shiraz
April 2001 "Interviewed by Radio Ticino Canale 1 (Lugano, Swizerland) on Islamic architecture (April 14th 2001)
April 2001 "Iran Between Architecture and Archaeology: the Friday Mosque of Isfahan", organized by the Archaeological Aassociation of Ticino (Swizerland), appeared in the newspapers: “La regione Ticino”, April, 19th 2001: “ Iran e Islam, architettura e archeologia” andCorriere del Ticino, April 12th, 2001: “Iran con occhio dell’architetto, Kamran Afshar Naderi era ospite martedì dell’Associazione Archeologica.
January 2001 "The New Concepts of Architectural Space", The House of Artists, Tehran
November 2000 "How Buildings Lay on the Ground" "The House of Artists, Tehran
October 2000 "Exportation Development Bank", a project of Bahram Shirdel, The House of Artists, Tehran, Iran; the abstract published in Me'mar, Autumn 2000
June 2000  "Renzo Piano Recent Works" The House of Artists, Tehran
Winter 1999  Interview with Me'mar review, published in Me'mar, n.3 winter 1999
October 1999 Chairmanship of lecture series entitled "Architecture and Philosophy" and
"Architecture and People", University Students National Congress, Persepolis, Iran
July 1999  Interviewed by BBC Radio: comments on recent Tehran's Mayor declarations
February 1999 "Euralille Urban Complex and the problems of a new Metropolis", Architecture and Urban Planning Department of Tehran Municipality", the abstract published in Hamshahri newspaper, 17 February 1999 and in Hamgaman Bulletin, nn. 80-81, 1999
September 1997 "Tehran's Future Identity", Nashre Tarikh, Tehran
May 1997 "Building Technology: actual problems", Sharif Technological University, Tehran
Winter 1997 "What can be learned from past architecture", Urban Planning and Architecture Research Centre, Tehran, Iran, The abstract published in Abadi, Winter 1997
November 1996  "Propounding a New Outlook on Urban Architecture", Azad University of Khorasgan, Isfahan
October 1996 "Architectural Litrature", Nashre Tarikh, Tehran
Autumn 1996 "Architecture: Art or Industry", Urban Planning and Architecture research Centre of The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, the abstract published in Abadi, Autumn 1996
August 1996 “Architecture and Culture”, Carpet Museum,
Tehran, Iran
March 1996 "The Role of architect in ancient Iran", Nashre Tarikh, Tehran
December 1995 "Architectural Criticism Today", Azad University of Tabriz
November 1995 "The role of architect in ancient Iran",
Tehran, Iran, The abstract published in Arg-e-Bam Op. Cit.
May 1987 "The Concept of Space in Iranian Mosque", the abstract published in Le Istituzioni Collettive,… op. cit.

 
 

Selected publications (Architecture and Urban Design)
1 "Le istituzioni collettive nelle citt islamiche", Genoa (ITALY) University Publications, 1987
2 "A Criticism on Theoretical Fundamentals of Iran's Academies Project." Architecture et Urbanisme, N. 28-29, Tehran, 1994.
3 "A Critique of the National Library Designs”, Abadi, Summer 1995, Tehran.
4 "Architectural Language, Reconstruction of an Old Building”, Abadi, Summer 1995, Tehran.
5 Tall Buildings and Tehran Irresolute Cityscape", Abadi, Fall, 1995 (Tehran)
6 "The Combination of Opposites in Iranian Architecture”, Abadi, Winter 1996, and a special English issue on Iranian architecture, Winter 1996, Tehran
7 "The Role of the Architect", The History of Architecture and Urban Planning In Iran. Arg-e-Bam (Abstracts of Congress), Vol. III, March, 1996.
8 "Law, Plan Regulation" (in collaboration with Mr. Reza Nassir Salami), Abadi, Spring 1996 (Tehran)
9 "Iranian Architecture Today, seeking a bridge between the East and the West", Abadi, Summer 1996 (Tehran)
10 " Preserving Cultural Heritage and Permanent Link With the Past", (in collaboration with Mrs. Soheila Beski), Iran Journal, 14 August, 1996
11 "Common Features of Urban Structure in the Islamic World", Abadi, Fall 1996 (Tehran)
12 "Presence of the Past in the Experience of Contemporary Architects", Abadi, Winter 1997 (Tehran)
13 “The Combination of Opposites in Iranian Architecture”, Abadi, Special Issue on Iranian Architecture, Winter 1997 (Tehran)
14 "Construction Technology", Abadi, Spring 1997 (Tehran)
15 "The Plan for the Organisation of Iranian Architectural Space", Architecture et Urbanisme, June - September 1997
16 "Rationalisation of Tehran's Beautiful Spaces" (in collaboration with Mrs. Soheila Beski), Abadi, Fall 1997 (Tehran)
17 "Whatever a Young Man sees in the Mirror", Abadi, Fall 1997 (Tehran)
18 " Architecture in Iran of Today and the Issue of Progress." Me'mar, Summer 1998, Tehran.
19 "Why Architects Are Isolated", Mehr, N.68 1998 (only in Persian)
20 "Ekbatan Cultural Centre" Mehr, N. 71, 1998 (only in Persian)
21 "Architectural Space and Living Space", Me'mar, Fall 1998 (Tehran)
22 "Window", Me'mar, Fall 1998 (Tehran)
23 "An Interview with Paul Andreu", Me'mar, Fall 1998 (Tehran)
24 "Architecture and Idea", Me'mar, Winter 1999 (Tehran)
25 "An Interview with Ettore Sottsass", Me'mar, Winter 1999 (Tehran)
26 "From Idea to Form", Me'mar, Spring 1999 (Tehran)
27 "Effects of Iranian Construction Sciences on European Medieval Architecture: a structure computational method of the Seljukian Era", Me'mar, Spring 1999.
28 "Moschea e Centro Culturale Islamico a Roma", Me'mar, Spring 1999.
29 "From Matter to Image”, Architecture and Culture (only in Persian language), N. 1, Tehran, Summer 1999
30 "From Form to Space", Me'mar, Summer 1999
31 “Stage designing of Ali Rafii performance, ‘Blood Wedding’ " (only in Persian), Me'mar, Summer 1999
32 "City, Between Myth and Reality", Shahr, (only in Persian language), October 1999
33 "City, Dimensions and Elements", Shahr, December 1999 (only in Persian language)
34 "From Function to Place", Me'mar, Autumn 1999
35 "Firouz Firouz" (criticism), Me'mar, Autumn 1999
36 "Image of the City", Shahr, Winter 2000
37 "Creativity", Me'mar, Winter 2000
38 Other Side of the Bridge" on Mario Botta, Me'mar, Winter 2000
39 "The problem of Proportions in Persepolis (the Hall of the Hundred Columns)." (only in Persian language) Me'mar, Winter 1999.
40 "Some Considerations on Tehran subway Project", Shahr (only in Persian language , Spring 2000
41 "Renzo Piano", Me'mar, Spring 2000
42 "Imagination in Architecture", Me'mar, Spring2000
43 "Genoa Expo", Shahr, (only in Persian language), Summer 2000
44 "Pioneers Revive Expressionism in Their Works", Me'mar, Summer 2000
45 "Techniques of Creation", Me'mar, Summer 2000
46 "Rem Koolhaas", Me'mar, autumn 2000
47 "Kamran Diba memories", Me'mar, Autumn 2000 (only in Persian language)
48 “Building Density”, Shahr, Winter 2001
49 “Juridical Principles of urban regulations”, Shahr Winter 2001
50 “Attributes of Iranian Architecture”, Architecture and Culture, Autumn 2000
51 “Christian Norberg Schulz: From the Words to the Place”, Me’mar, Winter 2001(only in Persian language)
52 “Shamil Mohammadzadeh: the Poetical Dimension of the Technology”, Me’mar, Winter 2001 (only in Persian language)
53  “Public Works Out of Control”, Shahr, Spring 2001, (only in Persian language)
54 “Friday Mosque of Isfahan”, Me’mar, Spring 2001 (only in Persian language)
55 “The Iranian Embassy in Brazil by Bahram Shirdel”, Me’mar, Summer 2001
56 “Squares”, the Splendour of Iran, Booth – Clibborn, London, 2001, Vol. II
57 “Competitions”, Me’mar, Autumn 2001 (only in Persian language)
58 “The Last Taboo: the Issue of Progress in Architecture”, Me’mar, Winter 2001-2
59 “Urban Legislation in Italy”, Shahr, Spring 2002 (only in Persian language)
60 “House n. 3 of Mehrdad Iravanian”, Me’mar, Spring 2002
61 “The New Headquarter of a Multinational Company in Tehran: A Refurbishment Project”, Me’mar, Spring 2002
62 “Danish Architecture”, Me’mar, Spring 2002
63 “Elements of architecture”, Me’mar, Summer 2002
64 “Urban design and planning and the juridical fundaments of the urban regulations”. Shahr, Summer 2002
65 “Little Typical Public Spaces of Tehran”, Shahr, Autumn 2002
66 “Cheshmat Koor”, an essay on 2 common urban problems, Shahr, Winter 2002-3
67 International Seminar: Architecture for a Changing World”, Mémar, Autumn 2002
68 “Stone Trip”, articolo dedicato all’uso di pietre in architettura, Mémar, Autumn 2002
69 “Architecture For a Changing World”, Mémar, winter 2002-3
70 “Inside or outside of City: cemetery and mausoleum complex of Emamzadeh Abdollah”, with the contribution of Soheila Beski, Shahr Winter 2002-3
71 “The Elements Of Architecture, The Wall”, Mémar, winter 2002-3
72 “Iranian Residential Architecture After The Revolution”, Mémar (in Persian)
73 “Iranian Architecture”, with N. Kasraian (Photographer), Agah Editions, Tehran, 2003
74 “The External Limits of the Building As a Spatial Container”, Mémar, Spring 2003
75 “The Use of Stone in Today’s Architecture” (translation of the article written by Marcantonio Ragone”, Mémar, Spring 2003
76 “Manoochehr Mozayyeni Passed Away”, Mémar, Spring 2003
77 “Baharestan Square”, with Soheila Beski, Shahr (in Persian), Summer 2003,
78 “Subway”, Shahr (in Persian), Summer 2003
79 “Stairs, the Elements of Architecture”, Mémar, Summer 2003
80  “Fumihico Maki”, Mémar, Summer 2003
81  “Metallic Facades”, Mémar, autunno 2003
82 “Un lutto per noi iraniani – il mondo ci aiuti a ricostruirla”, article about the Bam earthquake, La Repubblica, 27 December 2003
 
83  “Floor Cermaic Tile”, Mémar, winter 2003-4
84  “Brick”, Mémar, spring 2004
85  “Architecture for Industry”, Mémar N. 25, 2004
86 “Iran’s Industrial Architecture Between the Two World Wars”, Mémar N. 25, 2004
87  “Brick From Industrialization To Nowadays”, with Kiumars Afshar Naderi, Mémar N. 25, 2004
88  Khavaran Cultural Center, Mémar, November 2004
89  Desire, Residence, Architecture, Mémar January 2005
90 Architecture as a Serious (rigorous) Endeavor”, Mémar, March 2005
91  “A Brief Look at the History of Grand MéMar Awards”, Mémar, April 2005
92 “Artificial Illumination”, Mémar, April 2005
93 “Artificial Lighting”, Mémar, July 2005
94 “The Question of Scale in Design”, Mémar, July 2005
95 “Commissioning”, Memar, September 2005
96 “Iranische Architektur: die vergangenen 30 jahre”, Stadt Bauwelt, Octobre 2005
97 “Works of Faramarz Sharifi”, Mémar, October – November 2005
98 “Bazaar”, Mémar, October – November 2005
99  “The Grand Mémar Award 2005 and Independent Tendency in Architecture”, Mémar, December – January 2005-6
100 “Renovation of the Austrian Commercial Counselor Building in Tehran”, Mémar June - July 2006
101 “Diagram”, Mémar August – September 2006
102 "Idea and Concepts In Renaissance Architecture", Pol-e Firuzeh, Vol. 4, No. 16 2006
103 "Mémar Award 2006", Mémar Dicember-January 2006-7
104 "The Impact of Architectural Criticism on Iranian Architecture after the Islamic Revolution", in Architectural Criticism and Journalism: Global Perspectives, Agha Khan Award for Architecture, Umberto Allemandi & c., Kuwait, December 2005.
105 "Design and Corporate Identity", Mémar February March 2007.
106 "Paradoxical Tehran", several authors, Domus, March 2007, No. 901
107 "The Gardens of Paradise", a book about the properties of the Italian Embassy in Tehran, with Houman Sadr (Photographer and Graphist), Tehran 2007 (under printing).
108 “Faramrz Sharifi”, criticism about two villas by Sharifi, Mémar, June-July 2007
109 “Construction Detail”, Mémar, June-July 2007
110 “Shopping Malls”, Mémar, August - September 2007
111 “Current Hotel Categories”, Mémar – October-November 2007
112 “Steel Bridges”, Mémar – February March 2008
113 “Behestan House”, Mémar – February March 2008
114 “Architecture and the Environment”, Mémar – April-May 2008
115

“Façade in the Architecture of IRAN”, Mémar –   October-November 2008

116 “Diplomatic Spaces”, Mémar – June-July 2009
117

“Bank Architecture and Corporate Design”, Farayande Mémari– June-July 2009

118 “Interior Design in Banks”, Mémar – August-September 2009

 

Competitions and Exhibitions
2008 Member of the Jury in the competition for the “Science and Technology Building in Kermanshah”, organized by Physical Development Research Centre.
2007 "School Design and Iranian Architecture", organized by State Organization of Schools Renovation, in collaboration with Firouz Firouz, published on Mémar, April-May 2007
2006 Member of the jury in the competition for the SADERAT BANK corporate design (branch façade concept).
2006 Chairman of the jury session in the "Mémar’s Grand Prize for Residential buildings" (6th edition) – See Mémar n. 40
2005 Member of the Jury in the “Mémar’s Grand Prize for Public buildings" (5th edition) – See Mémar n. 34
2004 Member of the Jury in the “Mémar’s Grand Prize for Residential buildings" (4th edition) – See Mémar n. 28
2003  Member of the Jury in the “Mémar’s Grand Prize for Public Buildings. Mr. Fumihiko Maki who participated in the jury as well, is the one of the most famous architects of the world. The news appeared in Iranian Television Channels 1 and 4 23rd and 24th of December; Iran magazine December 2003, Hamshahri 26.10.2003, Shargh 25.10.03, Iran 22 November 2003, Hamshahri 25 Nov. 2003, Mehra 10 January 2004, Yas-e-No 15 January 2004, Mémar Winter 2003-4
2002 Member of the Jury in the “Me’mar’s Grand Prize for Residential Building”, appeared in Hamshahri 2002-10-08 , Mémar Winter 2002-3, Iran 19 January 2003, Jamejam 19 January 2003, Web site WWW.Memar-award.com
2001 Member of the Jury of the competition for “Presidential Technological “Centre of Iran: FADAK” (Tehran), appeared in “Me’mar”, Autumn 2001
2001  Member of the Jury in the “Me’mar’s Grand Prize of Architecture”, appeared in “Me’mar”, Winter 2001-2
1999 Stage setting of the fashion show in the Italian Embassy Compound in Tehran (Farmanieh)
1998 Furniture design and fitting out the exhibition, entitled “A glimpse on the East”, organized by “Italian National Institute for Graphics”, in the “Museum of the Contemporary Arts” in Tehran.
1997 Committee member of Azadi Cinema competition and member of the relevant jury.
1996 Membership of the jury of Abadi Review competition entitled "Ideal City."
1987 Curator of an exhibition and a seminar concerning public institutions in the Islamic cities,
Monastery of Santa Maria di Castello, Genova.