as Shirdel & Kipnis Architects and 13 years of practice as Shirdel, Zago, Kipnis in Los Angeles. During these years the company practiced in U.S, Canada, Japan, China, Brazil, worldwide. Where the architectural firm engaged in a variety of specialized and prestigious projects. And has applied their research and theory to the spatial organization of large scale and complex projects.
• 2013 First p
rize of competition for designing the “Padideh Kish” Destination Resort, Kish Island
• 2001 First prize of competition for designing the Headquarters of Presidential Technology Cooperation Center, Tehran
• 1996 Honorable Mention in KANSAI KAN National Diet Library Competition, Japan.
• 1990 First Prize of Montreal Place Jacques Cartier International Competition, Canada.
• 1989 Honorable Mention in Alexandria Library International Competition Egypt.
• 1979 Christopher Wren Medallion for Design Excellence, Canada. The projects executed by Shirdel & Partners have been mentioned in the Iranian and International books and magazines and have met the positive views of the critics. Among the abovementioned books the followings could be mentioned:
“Architecture and Science”, by Giuseppa Di Cristina (Willey – Academy, 2001)
“The Architecture Of the Jumping Universe”, By Charles Jencks (Academy Editions, 1995)
