- Alireza Sagharchi
Alireza Sagharchi
RIBA FRSA (born 1959) is a Britisharchitect . He received his Diploma in Architecture from theUniversity of Westminster ,London in 1986. Before setting up his own practice, Sagharchi was for 15 years the Senior Associate at Porphyrios Associates, a firm whose work follows the principles of traditional architecture and urbanism.He has been responsible for a number of high-profile projects. These include master-planning in commercial, resort/leisure and private residential sector in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America and the Middle East.
Notable among these projects are a villa in the south of France, embassies in
Mayfair andBelgravia in London, the New Qandrangle and Theatre forMagdalen College inOxford , theKings Cross regeneration preliminary master plan in London,Princeton University Whitman College master plan, office buildings inAthens ,Reading andBirmingham, England and luxury hotels in Germany, Greece and Egypt.Sagharchi has taught at the
Prince of Wales 'Institute of Architecture . [ [http://www.princes-foundation.org The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment] ] He has been a visiting critic atYale and Greenwich Universities and the Notre Dame summer schools. He serves on the executive committee of the Traditional Architecture Group at theRIBA [ [http://www.taguk.net Traditional Architecture Group] ] and sits on the Casework Panel of theGeorgian Group . [ [http://www.georgiangroup.org.uk The Georgian Group] ] He is aFellow of theRoyal Society of Arts and he is a member of theCollege of Practitioners of the International Network for Traditional Building Architecture and Urbanism . [ [http://www.intbau.org/ictp/Sagharchi.htm INTBAU College of Traditional Practitioners] ] His Danube Delta Resort project was recently was distinguished and selected for exhibition by the judges at thePhilippe Rotthier European Prize for Architecture . [ [http://www.fondationpourlarchitecture.be Foundation pour l'Architecture] ]Articles
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The Independent , Danube Delta, June 2005
*The Mail on Sunday , Danube Delta, July 2005
*Architecture Today , Danube Delta, March 2004
*The Times , House in Knightsbridge, 12 December 2003
* The Times, House in Knightsbridge, 8 March 2003
* Building, Kings Cross Masterplan, December 2001
* Building, Rochester Masterplan, March 2000
* Architecture Today,Brindleyplace, January 1999
* Architecture Today, Magdalen, February 1997
* Architecture Today, Brindleyplace, September 1996
*Architectural Design , Paternoster Sq, June 1992
*Architects Journal , Magdalen, November 1991
*Arquitectonica , House in Kensington, June 1990
* Architectural Design, Vol 57, March 1987
* Architectural Design, Vol 56, September 1986
* Architectural Design, Vol 56, August 1986Publications
* Real Architecture
* AD, Architecture in Arcadia
* AD, Interventions in Historic centers
* Demetri Porphyrios Buildings & Writings
* Porphyrios Associates Monograph
* Building Classical, A Vision of Europe and AmericaNotes
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