Career
Jeffrey Kipnis, Greg Lynn, Peter Eisenman & Bahram Shirdel are among the architect-theoricians who accept topology as a cultural & scientific resource of folded, curved, undulated & twisted architectures. They are concerned with the dynamic aspects of topological geometry - that is, with the more general processes of continuous transformation. Bahram Shirdel has been the director of Graduate Design program at the Architectural Association School of architecture, London, & has taught design & theory at the Graduate School of Design at Harvard university, University of Houston, Texas, Georgia Institute of Technology, University Chicago, University of Miami, Ohio State University, Southern California Institute of Architecture and American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Bahram Shirdel was a recipient of Christopher Wren Medal from Canada & Certified General Accountants Gold Medal city planning from China.
His work has been widely exhibited worldwide.
Venice Biennale of Architecture 1984 & the Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 1992. Shirdel & Partners office was established in Tehran in 1997, after practicing in London as Shirdel & Kipnis Architects & practicing as Aks-Runo in Los Los Angeles
During these years this practice designed projects in the United States., Canada, Japan, China, & Brazil & worldwide. Where the firm applied its research & theory to the spatial organization of large scale & complex projects.