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Re-Unify at PechaKucha Vol 149 in Photos
July 29, 2017We were so excited to be presenting and to meet all of the talented and passionate people who attended, lending their smiles and positive energy. An amazing experience, such a beautiful outlet for creativity and brilliant ideas. It really shows us that by nature, human beings are creative and compassionate… -
Re-Unify Through Architecture
July 29, 2017Erin and I experienced some amazing moments presenting at PechaKucha Tokyo Volume 149. Please click on the following link to watch and hear what we presented: Re_Unify Through Architecture -
PechaKucha 20x20 Tokyo
July 24, 2017Presenting Re-Unify at PechaKucha Through exploration and discussion of past projects and experiences, I along with Erin examine the notion of architecture as a powerful tool to unify communities and incite positive social change. We will discuss how we have come to see the role of architecture in local communities… -
Intern Architect at Kengo Kuma and Associates
June 24, 2017It is an honour to be part of the Kengo Kuma team doing a full time internship at his Tokyo office alongside some of the most talented architects and designers from around the globe. To learn more about KKAA and their inspiring projects, visit http://kkaa.co.jp/ -
SONDERIVE
May 6, 2017How to explore sound in the context of the city? What is the shape of sound? This project started with an attempt to generate a full scale permanent pavilion at The Lot Radio in New York City, a meeting point for local and international DJ’s to broadcast. We created a… -
Architizer A+Awards
March 18, 2017There are some exclusive news that I would love to share with you all. Our Steam Canoe project has been nominated in the top 5 pavilion architecture in the world for year of 2016. Please Vote for us on Architizer Awards Thanks a million -
Layers of Girona
March 2, 2017“Layers of Girona” is a video documentation of my visit to a wonderful city in Spain. -
Aggregation Studies
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Wildlife
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Capturing the moments
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Steam Canoe comes to OMI Sculpture Park in NY
October 23, 2016I am delighted to announce that our Steam Canoe project has been moved permanently to OMI Sculpture Park in Ghent, New York. In addition, this project received an award at the Materialica Expo in Munich. Many thanks to Mark Tholen, our professor at OCAD University and all our teammates for… -
Masters of Architecture
September 11, 2016I am honoured to be accepted to start my new journey at Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism - Carleton University. My aim is to go through this Professional Academic Training to learn and get inspired from some of the amazing professors and talented colleagues in order to build some… -
Canadian Chinese Alumni Association
August 20, 2016For the second time, I had a pleasure meeting The Consul General of the People’s China in Toronto, Mr. XUE Bing and Mrs.XUE, their wonderful team as well as some of the talented Canadians, who participated in studying and researching in China. In addition, I’d like to congratulate my lovely…
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The 2016 Convocation Ceremony of OCAD University
June 11, 2016Congratulations to all Spring 2016 graduates. Completing an undergraduate degree is an important and significant achievement and I am very proud of all of us. I would like to take this opportunity once again and officially thank my family, my professors and mentors as well as my amazing talented friends.… -
GradeEx 101
April 29, 2016I would like to take this opportunity and invite all my lovely friends to take some time to visit OCAD University Graduation Exhibition. I promise it would be an amazing inspiring experience. I personally experienced a great journey at OCADU and met a lot of wonderful and talented friends who…
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An Ed / Id Silent Auction
March 25, 2016Video documenting some of the amazing moments of our last night’s silent auction at the Umbra store. Thanks to our dedicated Events Committee, Faculty as well as everyone who attended to support. Looking forward to a successful Graduate Exhibition during month of May. -
Happy Spring/Norooz
March 20, 2016Happy Spring to all the lovely people on planet of earth and Happy Persian New Year to those who celebrate Norooz. Wishing everyone the best health with full of happiness and success.Hamid Shahi and Spring Time
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The Steam Canoe Documentary
March 19, 2016A great short documentary film by Rikako Takahashi on our Steam Canoe Winter Station. Special Thanks to Mark Tholen and rest of the team. -
Behind the scenes of our winter station
February 20, 2016A video documenting the installation of the steam canoe winter station on the edge of Toronto’s Woodbine beach. OCAD U Design & Build during Toronto Winter Stations Design Competition 2016. A collaboration with Curtis Ho, Jungyun Lee, Monifa Onca Charles, Reila Park, Lambert St‐Cyr, Jaewon Kim, Jason Wong, Hamid Shahi,… -
The Steam Canoe is complete
February 17, 2016I am honoured to announce that our winter station is complete and the steam canoe will be on the edge of Toronto’s Woodbine beach until March 20, 2016 to keep all the lovely visitors warm. A collaboration with Curtis Ho, Jungyun Lee, Monifa Onca Charles, Reila Park, Lambert St‐Cyr, Jaewon… -
PechaKucha
February 12, 2016After attending two amazing events in Tokyo, I finally had a privilege of presenting my first #PechaKucha along side my teammates from OCAD U. Good news is that our Winterstation Installation “The Steam Canoe” is almost ready to be placed on Toronto Beaches. inhabitat.com bustler.net archdaily.comhamid shahi
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Winning Second Prize at Kentwood Design Challenge
February 12, 2016I am pleased to announce that my collaboration with Victor Mancini has resulted in another victory and we won the second prize designing and building an Installation for Kentwood at the Toronto 2016 Interior Design Show. #hamidshahi #victormancini https://kentwoodfloors.com/ca/bloghttp://www.interiordesignshow.com/hamid shahi
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Kentwood IDS Design Challenge
January 23, 2016I am pleased to announce that our Installation has been chosen as one of the finalists for Kentwood at the Toronto Interior Design Show. I would like to take this opportunity and invite all our friends to this year’s amazing show. We look forward to seeing you all. http://www.interiordesignshow.com/ -
Winter Stations Design Competition
January 12, 2016With an absolute privilege taking part of 2016 Winter Stations Competition along with some of the great talents from OCADU, I am pleased to announce that our proposed design “The Steam Canoe” is going to be shaped into reality on Toronto’s waterfront during February 15 until March 20. Read more… -
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
December 24, 2015Wishing you a year filled with Love, Happiness and Prosperity.Hamid Shahi