Pouya Khazaeli Parsa. Persian Modernism and the social function of Architecture

Dozens of pages have been dedicated by magazine to Iran’s modern and contemporary production in architecture and design. Home of an indigenous, many-centuried architectural movement, Iran has always been at the forefront of creativity, shaping new concepts and new styles out of a solid and rich tradition. So much history to make it impossible to put a tag on its intriguing architecture. Among the new generation of professionals whose works have impressed the global architectural community through their trademark blend of innovative, international style elements with traditional Persian features is Pouya Khazaeli Parsa, the Iranian architect on whose works has focused its attention the most. An internationally renowned representative of the Iranian contemporary architectural scene and himself a gifted artist, Khazaeli Parsa