Rafiq Azam
| Rafiq Azam রফিক আজম | |
|---|---|
 Rafiq Azam | |
| Born | December 29, 1963 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | Architect |
Muhammad Rafiq Azam (Bengali: রফিক আযম), is an contemporary architect from Bangladesh. He and his firm, Shatotto, specialize in modern architectural aesthetics inspired by the lush, riverine landscape of the Bengal delta, and the ancient architectural heritage of the region.[1][2]
Career
Rafiq Azam is a graduate from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), 1989. His practice “SHATOTTO architecture for green living” was established in May 1995.
Projects
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S.A. Residence
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South Water Garden
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South Water Caress
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Meghna Residence
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Alif Breeze
Recognition
- 2012: Winner of Emirates Glass Leading European Architects’ Forum (LEAF) Award[3]
- 2012: Winner of World Architectural Community Award, 11th Cycle [4]
- 2012: The South Asian “Architect of the Year” Award, 2011[5]
Exhibitions
- 2014: "Water in Light" at Bengal Art Lounge, Gulshan, Bangladesh[6]
- 2009: "Two Men Show" at Gallery Hittite, York ville art district Toronto, Canada[7]
- 2008: Architectural Excellence in Bangladesh, RAIA exhibition in Sydney, Australia.
Further reading
Rafiq Azam Architecture for Green Living, Milano ; Dhaka : Skira : Bengal Foundation, 2013, hardcover, 323 pages[8]
References
- ↑ http://archpresspk.com/new-version/Rafiq-azam-book.html
- ↑ "Rafiq Azam's Architecture in Bangladesh". theculturetrip.com.
- ↑ http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/winners-of-the-leaf-awards-2012/1433.article
- ↑ http://www.worldarchitecture.org/main/winners.asp?winarchive=11thcycle&cyc=11
- ↑ http://arc.com.bd/2012/12/rafiq-azam-wins-south-asian-architect-of-the-year-award/
- ↑ "Water In Light - An exhibition of architectural works". The Independentbd. Dhaka. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ↑ "Bangladeshi community a portrait of growth". The Toronto Star. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ↑ Rafiq Azam Architecture for Green Living (1st ed.). Skira Editore. 2013-12-17. ISBN 9788857217802. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
External links
- Shatotto official website
- http://www.361degrees.net.in/?q=speakers/rafiq-azam-principal-architect-shattoto
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