STUDIO
Bahbak Hashemi-Nezhad is a London-based designer whose projects span the public realm, objects, games, food, and spaces. Grounded in anthropology, aesthetics, and play, his work develops through real-life projects, methodologies and tools to actively engage publics within design processes.
Hashemi-Nezhad has developed and exhibited work internationally, collaborating with institutions including the Serpentine Galleries, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Shanghai Biennale, and the Greater London Authority amongst others. His research centers on critical approaches to social design and education.
He trained at the Royal College of Art in London, where he continues to work and play.
TEACHING
Design Products MA, Royal College of ArtCOLLABORATORS
The list below is a selection of companies, individuals and organisations that I have developed projects with since 2008.
Serpentine Galleries
Sumida City Office, Tokyo
Jencks Foundation
Studio Makkink & Bey
The SHOWROOM
Royal College of Art, London
Powerstation for Art, Shanghai
YAMAHA Music
British Museum
V&A Museum
Arts & Humanities Research Council
Four Corners Books
Raven Row
Lloyd Hotel
HS2
National Trust
Arts Catalyst
British Council
Zoological Society London
Liverpool Biennial
Dentsu, Japan
CONTACT
Bahbak Hashemi-Nezhad Ltd.
183 Bow Road
E3 2SJ, London, U.K
studio@bahbak.com