Meghdad sharif | MESH
Meghdad Sharif is an Iranian architect, artist, and educator. He is renowned as the founder of Mesh Office, a prominent architecture firm distinguished for its comprehensive approach including architecture, urban design, and landscape architecture on a global scale.
Furthermore, he is founder of Banamid Architecture Research Institute (BARI). This independent institute offers a critical perspective on contemporary architecture and urban planning through its emphasis on research and discussions. Banamid serves as a central point for architectural conversations, with three main sections: Research, Events, Media.
Career
After graduating from Tehran University in 2013, Sharif gained experience by working at three professional firms. In 2016, he founded MESH Architecture Office. His career includes a diverse portfolio of international projects, notably the design of the Alpha Tower in Barcelona, the CIP of Baghdad Airport, and the I-Kall Complex in Istanbul, Turkey.
Research
In addition to his professional endeavors, Sharif has held a longstanding commitment to research within both the academic and professional realms of architecture.
Selected Projects
2015 – War & Holy defence museum, Tehran, Iran.
2016 – Alpha tower, Barcelona, Spain.
2018 – I-kal multi use complex Istanbul, Turkyie.
2018 – CIP of Baghdad Airport, Baghdad, Iran.
2019 – Deed Apart-Hotel Qom, Iran.
2020 – Amaad shahr,1400-hectare Future Logistic city, Khorasan-e Razavi, Iran.
2021 Marzdaran Residential Complex, Tehran, Iran.
2022 Lotous 5star Hotel, Anzali, Iran.
2022 Leo boutique Hotel, Kerman Iran.
Publication | Books
WIinter Gardens, Iseser International Symposium, iseser Book ISBN 978-605-83522-3-0 Sharif, Meghdad, Pirli Atakan, Gülgün Bahriye(2020),
Bureau Exhibitions International (Expo), ISBN 978-600-6509-42-6 Sharif, Meghdad (2014),
sketches of architecture (best art works of biennale sketches) ISBN 978-600-6509-07-5 – Sharif, Meghdad, Morteza, Seddigh (2011),
Articles
Sharif, Meghdad/ Mirhashemi, Bahman (Summer 2020). Atmosphere in Practice.
The 2A Magazine.
Sharif, Meghdad (February 2019) a note on the book of contemporary Iranian architects.
The Villa Magazine.
Sharif, Meghdad (December 2018). Design pedagogy & design process with aspect of new user experience.
The 2A Magazine
“Sustainability Assessment: Concept and Method”
Innova ciencia issue.10, volume 3, part 2 (2011)
“Space without Time: A Movement in Direction of Creating Sustainability in Architecture Scale”
Innova ciencia issue.10, volume 3, part 2 (2011)
“Evolution of traditional heating systems of Iran and the World and their reproduction in terms of sustainable Architecture approach”
Innova ciencia issue.10, volume 3 (2012)