Nader Ardalan
Nader Ardalan (born 9 March 1939[1]) is an Iranian American architect, urban planner, educator, theorist and author.[2][3][4] Ardalan has had a significant impact on contemporary architecture in Iran, the Middle East, and North America as an architect, researcher, and theoretician.[1] He is most identified with designing the Iran Centre for Management Studies in Tehran, the Azadi Stadium, and the Souq Sharq in Kuwait City, and with the co-authorship of the influential[5] book The Sense of Unity. He holds legal citizenship in Iran and the United States.
Biography
[edit]Ardalan was born on 9 March, 1939 in Tehran, Iran. He attended the Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, obtaining a bachelor of arts degree in 1961. He earned a master's degree in architecture from Harvard University's Graduate School of Design in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1962. He has served as a Visiting critic in architecture at various institutions of higher education in the world including the University of Tehran, Yale University, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[6]
Works
[edit]- The Sense of Unity: The Sufi Tradition in Persian Architecture with Laleh Bakhtiar[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "BIOGRAPHY". architecture-history.org. Retrieved 2024-08-06.
- ^ Khan, Hasan-Uddin (2003). "Ardalan, Nader". The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.t003922.
- ^ "معماری نیوز - حقیقت معماری ایران/ نادر اردلان". memarinews.com (in Persian). 2015-02-03. Archived from the original on 2015-02-03. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
- ^ "نادر اردلان بهرنگ مجیدی". ویستا (in Persian). 2021-08-31. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
- ^ Sennott, R. Stephen, ed. (8 December 2003). Encyclopedia of 20th-Century Architecture. Vol. 1 (1st ed.). New York: Routledge. pp. 112–114. ISBN 9780203483886.
- ^ "ARDALAN, NADER". THE 20th CENTURY ARCHITECTURE. 1939-03-09. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
- ^ Reviews of A Sense of Unity: The Sufi Tradition in Persian Architecture:
- Banani, Sheila (1974). "Nader Ardalan and Laleh Bakhtiar, The Sense of Unity: The Sufi Tradition in Persian Architecture". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 5 (3). Cambridge University Press (CUP): 362–362. doi:10.1017/s0020743800035005. ISSN 0020-7438.
- Iranian Studies, Vol. 8, No. 1/2 (Winter - Spring, 1975), pp. 87-104