Nationality Bangladeshi Occupation Architect | Name Salauddin Ahmed Role Architect | |
Born 1967 Bangladesh Practice Atelier Robin Architects Buildings Cafe Mango, Karim Residence, bKash (Head office Interior) Alma mater Portland State University, University of Pennsylvania | ||
Salauddin Ahmed
Salauddin Ahmed (born in 1967 in Dhaka, Bangladesh) is a contemporary Bangladeshi architect. His projects included the Karim Residence in Bashundhara. He is the lead architect at Atelier Robin Architects that he founded in 2001.
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Biography
Ahmed received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1992 from Portland State University, and an Architecture degree in 1997 from the University of Pennsylvania. After graduation, he worked in the office of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, as well as the Urban Planning Department of the City of Portland, Oregon. Between 1999 and 2000, he worked for the firm Saiful Hoque Sthapati. In 2001, he founded his own architect firm, Atelier Robin Architects, based in Dhaka.
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Salauddin Ahmed described his work as an intent to grasp the vastness of architecture while remaining within the fundamentals of the discipline. He doesn't view architecture as a creative field, but rather as a technical one that requires creativity to produce solutions.