Hootan Hamedani

Specialized in Design.

Hootan Hamedani

About Hootan Hamedani

Hootan was born in 1972 in IRAN and started painting at the age of twelve, and Six years later, He found his way to the School of Architecture and graduated in Architecture in 1998. Hootan’s Inspiration in Art not only effected in every aspect of his life and design, but also lead him to distribute it by start teaching in university when he was 21. After 8 years, he was known as a “outstanding professor of Architecture” in Tehran. Hootan moved to United States in 2002 and continued his abilities in Design by establishing his firm “Hootan & Associates".

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Interview with Hootan Hamedani

Could you please tell us more about your art and design background? What made you become an artist/designer? Have you always wanted to be a designer?
I was born in 1972 in IRAN and started my third grade when I was seven years old. My first passion in art started at the age of twelve, I experimented with oil on canvas and water-color and realized how limitless these techniques can be. From that time, I wanted to be an Architect. Six years later, I found My way to the School of Architecture and Urbanism at Shahid Beheshti University, also known as National University of Iran. I graduated in Masters Degree in Architecture in 1998. My Inspiration in Art not only effected in every aspect of my life and design, but also lead me to distribute it by start teaching in university at the age of 21 in Architecture field. After 8 years, I was known as a “outstanding professor of Architecture” in Tehran.
Can you tell us more about your company / design studio?
I moved to United States in 2002 and continued my abilities in Design by establishing my firm “Hootan & Associates". Hootan & Associates design studio is an award-winning design and research platform launched by Hootan Hamedani in 2006. Our design studio is dedicated to be a hub for creative designs and inventive projects. We aim to express, to convey, to translate ideas into drawings, and drawings of buildings. Our mission is to move from the realm of concepts to their application; and we are not afraid to test new methods and materials to meet our goal. Being deeply immersed in a design environment that emboldens change, our designs continuously involve both conceptual and practical innovations
What is "design" for you?
Design is aware manifestation which is inspired by present moment in silence.
Where does the design inspiration for your works come from? How do you feed your creativity? What are your sources of inspirations?
I connect myself more to the nature and outdoor. feeling the energy of universe, will inspire me to design.
Where do you live? Do you feel the cultural heritage of your country affects your designs? What are the pros and cons during designing as a result of living in your country?
I live in California. Only the specific energy which flow at the moment of design, will affect the design.
Can you talk a little about your design process?
I, Sit, Silent for at least 10 minutes and then draw the first line.
From your perspective, what would you say are some positives and negatives of being a designer?
There is no negativity of being designer. All human being are designers.

Designer of the Day Interview with Hootan Hamedani

Could you please tell us about your experience as a designer, artist, architect or creator?
I was in the design field almost 28 years and all theses years I was trying to learn from and contribute to design field.
How did you become a designer?
I believe design is being and it is not doing. There is a energy flow that everyone can feel it some day in their life. when I was 12 years old, I felt that flow and I start my own creations.
What positive experiences you had when you attend the A’ Design Award?
I realized that I am floating and swimming between thousands of amazing designers.

Extended Interview with Hootan Hamedani

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