Siavash Teimouri (
Persian
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:سیاوش تیموری) (born 22 June 1937) is an Iranian architect, artist and scholar. Born in Tehran, Iran, he graduated from the College of Fine Arts, University of Tehran with the highest mark under the supervision of
Hooshang Seyhoun
Houshang Seyhoun, (August 22, 1920 – May 26, 2014; ) was an Iranian architect, sculptor, painter, scholar and professor.
He studied fine arts at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, and earned a degree in architecture from ...
. He was then granted a scholarship to pursue his education in France in 1962, where he studied at
École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts
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and graduated with a Diploma of Architecture (DPLG) in 1969 under the supervision of
Le Corbusier
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. He worked with world-class architects of his time and received the French Association Architects' Prize in 1967. He is a member of the French Society of Architects and the board of trustees of Iran's Architects' Association.
During his time in France, he worked as draftsman and architect with renowned architects such as
Roger Taillibert
Roger Taillibert (; 21 January 1926 – 3 October 2019) was a French architect, active as a designer from about 1963 to 1987.
Taillibert was notable for designing the Parc des Princes in Paris and the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
...
,
Michel Marot,
Georges Candilis
Georges Candilis (; 29 March 1913 – 10 May 1995) was a Greek-French architect and urbanist.
Biography
Born in Azerbaijan, he moved to Greece and graduated from the Polytechnic School of Athens between 1931 and 1936. In 1933 he met Le Corbusi ...
, and Jean Frottier. Upon his return to Iran in the late 60's, he was invited by the then president of the University of Tehran,
Fazlollah Reza
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, for lectureship in architecture. He was founder and CEO of Farmoum Consulting Engineers and serves as a professor in various universities in Iran. He is the author of numerous articles and books on architecture and arts, has several designs awards and recognitions, and is known among the influential postmodern architects.
Partial list of projects
* Residential complexes in Villejuif, France
* Sun Tower apartment building in Nice, France
* Chateau Périgord apartment building in Nice, France
* Sports Stadium in Limoge, France
*
Parc des Princes
The Parc des Princes (, ) is an all-seater stadium, all-seater football stadium in Paris, France. It is located in the south-west of the French capital, inside the 16th arrondissement of Paris, 16th arrondissement, near the Stade Jean-Bouin (P ...
stadium, in Paris, France
* Buildings in Arras, France
* Industrial and cinematographic centre, St Germain En Laye
* Health centre affiliated with the University of Paris, faculty of Medicine
* Villefranche and Marina Bais des Anges leisure ports
* St Denis institution in Reunion Island
* Indoor swimming pool of Casino Deauville, France
* Centre for training paralysed children in Montroda, France
* Centre for development of mind and body in Font Romeu, France
* Campus les Violettes near Chateau Amboise (winner of the smallest building with highest efficiency)
* Designer and chief supervisor of
RER, the commuter rail in Paris, France
References
*Iran Architectural Pride Worthies Foundation website : http://ammi.ir/اعضای-انجمن/سیاوش-تیموری/
*Psychology of Colors and Architectural Façade and Interior Color Selection line 3 : http://www.ajbasweb.com/ajbas/2011/December-2011/215-219.pdf
*Database for international architecture: https://www.archinform.net/stich/832.htm
* Parc des Princes; A hunting forest, a cycle track, hooligans and PSG’s search for identity: https://www.theblizzard.co.uk/article/parc-des-princes
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1937 births
École des Beaux-Arts alumni
Iranian expatriates in France
Living people
University of Tehran alumni
Academic staff of the University of Tehran
Artists from Tehran
Architects from Tehran