{"product_id":"iran-isbn-9781119974505","title":"Iran","description":"\u003cp\u003eOver the last few decades, Iranian architects have made a significant contribution to architectural design. This has, however, remained largely unrecognised internationally, as architects in Iran have had little exposure in publications abroad and the diaspora of well-known Iranian designers working in the West, such as Hariri \u0026amp; Hariri and Nader Tehrani of NADAAA, are not necessarily associated with their cultural background. Moreover Iran, or rather Persia, has one of the richest and longest architectural heritages, which has a great deal of untapped potential for contemporary design. The intention of this issue is both to introduce key works and key architects from a range of generations – at home and abroad – and to highlight the potential of historical structures for contemporary architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures Hariri \u0026amp; Hariri, Nader Tehrani of NADAAA, Farjadi Architects, and studio INTEGRATE.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlaces the spotlight on emerging practices in Iran: Arsh Design Studio, Fluid Motion Architects, Pouya Khazaeli Parsa and Kourosh Rafiey (Asar).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributors include: Reza Daneshmir and Catherine Spiridonoff, Farrokh Derakhshani, Darab Diba, Dr Nasrine Faghih and Amin Sadeghy, Farshad Farahi, Mehran Gharleghi and Michael Hensel.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLooks at garden and landscape design as well as the urban fabric in Iran from a historical and contemporary context.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes articles on the work of post-revolutionary architecture.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003eEditorIal 5\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eHelen Castle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Guest Editors 6\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eMichael Hensel and Mehran Gharleghi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpotlight 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVisual highlights of the issue\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIran: Past, Present and Future\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eMichael Hensel and Mehran Gharleghi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTowards an Architectural History of Performance: Auxiliarity, Performance and Provision in Historical Persian Architectures 26\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eMichael Hensel, Defne Sunguro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eğ\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003elu Hensel, Mehran Gharleghi and Salmaan Craig\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePersian Gardens and Landscapes 38\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eNasrine Faghih and Amin Sadeghy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorld of Similitude: The Metamorphosis of Iranian Architecture 52\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eFarshad Farahi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubterreanean Landscape: The Far-Reaching Influence of the Underground Qanat Network in Ancient and Present-Day Iran 62\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eReza Daneshmir and Catherine Spiridonoff\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContemporary Architecture of Iran 70\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eDarab Diba\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssimilating the Authentic with the Contemporary: The Work of Hadi Mirmiran 1945–2006 80\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eSaman Sayar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractices @ Home: Assimilating the Past and the Present for a Visionary Architecture 88\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eMehran Gharleghi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractices Abroad: Today’s Diaspora Tomorrow’s Architecture 104\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eMichael Hensel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLatent Futures of Iranian Architecture 120\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eMichael Hensel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCounterpoint 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIran in the Regional Context\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eFarrokh Derakhshani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors 135\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Hensel\u003c\/b\u003e is an architect, researcher and writer. He is Professor for 'Research by Design' at AHO (the Oslo School of Architecture and Design), where he is currently developing an architecture research centre. He co-developed the curriculum of the Emergent Technologies and Design Program and co-directed it from 2001 to 2009. Hensel has taught, lectured and held visiting professorships and fellowships in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia. He is the author and editor of numerous publications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMehran Gharleghi\u003c\/b\u003e received his Master of Architecture from the Emergent Technologies and Design Master Programme at the Architectural Association. He is an architect and researcher. He has been collaborating with prominent architects in Iran since 2004 and is the co-founder of Studio Integrate in London with Amin Sadeghy.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eOver the last few decades, Iranian architects have made a significant contribution to architectural design. 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