Kamran Afshar Naderi

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Kamran Afshar Naderi is an Iranian architect.

Biography

Kamran Afshar Naderi started his studies in architecture in 1977 at the University of Tehran.[ citation needed ] While studying in Italy, he obtained a PhD in architecture. [1]

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In 2019, he collaborated with ceramist Leila Farzaneh on an artwork entitled "The Tree of Life". [1] [2]

His work has been featured on the Designboom and ArchDaily websites. [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Iranian Artwork On Display At French Institute Of Muslim Civilisation". Iran Front Page. 3 October 2019. Archived from the original on 4 October 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. "Iranian artists' "Tree of Life" embellishes French Institute of Muslim Civilization". Tehran Times . 25 August 2019. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  3. Naderi, Afshar (12 July 2019). Myers, Lynne (ed.). "'a toy for living in' by kamran afshar naderi proposes a spacecraft-like villa in iran". Designboom . Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  4. Furuto, Alison (8 January 2012). "Corporate Facade for Mellat Bank Branches / Kamran Afshar Naderi, Habibeh Madjdabadi, Alireza Mashhadimirza". ArchDaily . Retrieved 18 May 2023.