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Dario Donato is Founder and Design Principal of Spatialconnection(s), responsible for the management, research and creative direction of the firm both in Italy and in international markets.

Since 2009 he has been worked both in practice and academia, from design as research to research as practice.

Before founding Spatialconnection(s) he has worked in several innovative and award-winning  international offices in Italy, China, and The Netherlands. He collaborated as Design Architect on a diverse range of high profile projects such as Gousen Securities Tower in Shenzhen with studio Fuksas, Wisdom Valley with Nbbj in Nanjing and University Church in Liepzig for Erick van Egeraat, plus some prize winning competitions.

Dario’s work is the result of the mediate world “From Complexity to Simplicity” that support the future implementation of an active conversation on the cultural agencies of current technologies and the ways they impact the architectural discipline for producing unconventional engineered architecture. Dario has started to pursue this line of research at IN/ARCH (National Italian Institute of Architecture) in Rome for the Master Emerging Technologies where he was the instructor of Scripting and Computational Geometry unit.

Since 2010 he taught and collaborated with academic and professional institutions in Europe and the Middle East including IUAV, IN/ARCH, Higher College of Technology...

Nowadays Dario is co-Programme Director and tutor at IAAC GSS Oman, investigating the post digital paradigm and its application in a context of multicultural society.

Dario received his master degree in Architectural Engineering at University of Pisa (Italy) and lately he received multiple awards as Young Talent of Architecture in Italy with two projects located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Gaetano De Francesco is the founder of DFR Architecture, a based in Rome design practice that investigates the contemporary condition of inhabited territory searching strategies and space solutions to make it livable, loveble, inclusive and resilient.

He is Phd in Architecture - Theories and Project at Department of Architecture and Project - Sapienza University of Rome, where make activities of research and teaching assistance and he is Authorized Rhinoceros Trainer and Adjunct Professor at Quasar Design University in Rome.

Originally I chose it because it's a very creative profession, plus the fact that you could have something that you've designed realised in real life. As time progressed, I began to be intrigued by how buildings could affect the way we live, our mood and behaviour.Structure is an arrangement and organization of interrelated elements in a material object or system, or the object or system so organized. ... Abstract structures include data structures in computer science and musical form.

Architectural Designer, Landscape Designer & Interior Designer with more than 25 Results and Achievements from International and National Competitions & Awards.

International Competition & Awards:

Nominated for International Competition Award Golden Trezzini Awards in Best Architectural Design for Museum (Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Mohammadreza Moghadasi, Seyed Mohammadhossein Rahmati, Saeed Mihan Parast, Fatemeh Ranjbarzadeh Asl, Shirin Jahed, Hanieh Lotfipour, Maryam Piraste, Seyedeh Dena Hosseini & Dr. Mohsen Moosavi)

Winner of World Architecture Awards 34th cycle by Re-Design Of The Lobby Of The Dafineh Museum In Tehran (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi , Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Mohammadreza Moghadasi, Hanieh Lotfipour, Hesam Turki, Samira Majidi, Zahra Hatami, saeed Hatami, MohammadHadi Forouzandeh Dehkordi, Engineer Ranaei Far)

Winner of World Architecture Awards 34th cycle by The Re-design Project Of Mazandaran University School of Architecture in Babolsar (Project Team: Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Hanieh Lotfipour, Shirin Jahed, Master : Dr.Mohsen Moosavi)

First Place - a Challenge: Strategy before and after the earthquake crisis to accommodate the victims of this natural disaster (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Hanieh Lotfipour)

Winner of World Architecture Awards 33rd cycle by Islamic Art Museum Of Iran
(Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand , Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Mohammadreza Moghadasi, Hanieh Lotfipour, Marjan Morsharifi, Raha Rasouli & Fateme Abedi)

Winner of World Architecture Awards 33rd cycle by Designing Sistan & Baluchestan Rural Education Space
(Project Team: Dr Mahdi Akhtarkavan, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Hanieh Lotfipour, Zahra Hatami, Zeynab Namazi, Sahar Vazpour & Fateme Abedi)

Winner of World Architecture Awards 32nd cycle by The Rural Educational Space (Project Team: Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Hanieh Lotfipour)

Winner of World Architecture Awards 32nd cycle by The Zi, Children's Healing Garden (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Mohammadreza Moghadasi, Alireza Salmani, Niosha Nazemzomorodi, Mahdie Vamegh, Marjan Morsharifi)

Finalist of Product Design - Taiwan International Student Design Competition (TISDC) 2019 (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Yegane Alizade, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Negar rezaee,Parisa Qods,Mona MollaAbdoullahi,Faeze Usefi,Melika Haji Khodaverdi Khan)

Winner of World Architecture Awards 31st cycle by The Home For Living, Not Only Shelter For Survival (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Hanieh Lotfipour)

Candidate for 2A Asia Architecture Awards 2019 - Future (Concept) Project by Islamic Art Museum Of Iran - Qom, Iran (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Mohammadreza Moghadasi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Massoud Bagheripour)

Candidate for 2A Africa Architecture Awards 2019 - Future (Concept) Project by The Rural Educational Space - Kampala, Uganda (Project Team: Dr. Mohsen Kafi, Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Hanieh Lotfipour)

Winner of World Architecture Awards 30th cycle by a place for being together (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Mohsen Golriz, Mahdie Vamegh, Rezvan Fathi,Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Mohammadreza Ghorbanifar)

Candidate for 2A Asia Architecture Awards 2018 - Future Project by The Rural Educational Space - Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati)

Candidate for 2A Asia Architecture Awards 2018 - Future Project by Art Museum Of Iran - Tehran, Iran

Second prize of BI Group  72h Competition

Finalist & Winner of The Honorable Mentions of Bridge of Entrepreneur  International Design Competition for Zhong’an Chuanggu Technology Park (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Mohammadreza Ghorbani)

National Competition & Awards :

First Place - a Challenge: Strategy before and after the earthquake crisis to accommodate the victims of this natural disaster (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati, Hanieh Lotfipour)

Candidate and Published Project of Razi University Temporary Resettlement Competition Kermanshah (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati)

Third place in architectural design of one- or two-class rural educational space with climatic-economic approach in Sistan and Baluchestan province (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati)

Winner of  the Haft Sin's Urban Design of Robatkarim Municipality Beautification Organization

First place - people choice award in the Architect Competition of Tomorrow

First place - the Landart architecture competition

Limited Competition :

Second Place - Wahdat Square Competition (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Alireza Salmani, Milad Aliakbari)

First place - the Limited Architectural Competition The Shadchay River Fluvial Restoration & Landscape Design

First Place - Shahed Square Design Competition (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Alireza Salmani, Milad Aliakbari)

Executive Project:

Design of Makran Festival booth at Qom University with architectural booth designs (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati)

Selected booth of Kermanshah National Harekat Festival (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati)

Executive Choice for Qom University Fountain (Project Team: Mohsen Kheirmand Parizi, Seyed Mohammad Hoseein Rahmati)

The Shadchay River Fluvial Restoration & Landscape Design