Behzad Atabaki

Founder

Behzad Atabaki has founded “Behzad Atabaki Studio” in 1999 and also co-founded “BonnArq Architects” in 2014 which both are recognised for their work in art, architecture, urban design, and landscape architecture. Winning the first prize in the competition, together with Parshia Qaregozloo, he has been the co-curator of the Iran Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale 2016. In 2019, he won the “ARCHITECT OF THE YEAR” award in the Middle East Architects Award. Believing in the multidisciplinary approach to architecture and urbanism, Atabaki has earned three master’s degrees in three interrelated fields of “architecture” (1998), “urban design” (2002) as well as “landscape architecture” (2006). Since 2010, he has been teaching “architectural design” regularly at a University.