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Name:
Sanjeev Shankar
Date of Birth: 11th
January 1981
E-mail: sanjeev008@gmail.com
Skype: sanjeev008
EDUCATION
2006 M. Des.
(Masters in Design), Industrial Design Centre, IIT Bombay, India (2004-06)
2006 DAAD Scholarship, Technical University Munich, Germany
2004 B. Arch.
(Bachelors in Architecture), School of Planning and Architecture, New
Delhi, India (1999-2004)
AWARDS AND HONORS
2008 Winner, Paul Foundation Grant, India
2008 Part of a winning team for a school redevelopment public art proposal in Toronto
2007
Part of a winning team for a pedestrian bridge public art proposal near New York
2006 Recipient of DAAD
fellowship from Germany
2006 Recipient of Teaching
Assistantship from IIT Bombay for two years, India
2006 Indian entry for RED
DOT product design concept award, Singapore
2006 Finalist for IYDEY(International
Young Design Entrepreneur of the year) award by British Council, India
2004
Gold
Medal recipient for Architecture for consistently securing
distinction from 1999 to 2004
2004 Master Memorial
Prize for securing first position in final bachelor of architecture
examination
2004 Secured first position
overall and second position in jury for architectural design thesis
2003 Memorial scholarship
for best performance in fourth year architecture examination
2003 Proficiency
prize for securing first position in final year architecture
examination
2003 Secured first position
in jury and first position overall in urban design studio
2003 Designed
and edited the college year book as elected editor
of architectural college, Delhi
2002 Secured first position
in jury and first position overall in architectural design studio
1999 Winner of tensile
structure design competition for India International Trade Fair, India
1999 Recipient of merit
fellowship for five years from School of Planning and Architecture,
India(1999-2004)
1998 Recipient of Indian
Air Force fellowship for two years, India(1996-1998)
WORK EXPERIENCE
2008 Design Consultant
for FoAM, interdisciplinary
design research firm in Brussels and Amsterdam
2007 Collaborated with Widgery Works Inc.
for public art installations in USA, Canada and India
2006
Creative Brand Designer with Landor
for Armani and Burj Dubai projects in UAE
2006 Chief conceptual designer
for ‘Bauma 2007’_ exhibition design with Architopia
in Germany
2006 Collaborative work
at Technical University Munich to create an interactive social platform
for Europe
2005 Chief product designer
at ‘Toehold’ to develop culture specific shoes in India
2005 Chief product designer
at ‘Cane Concepts’ for designing bamboo and rattan products in India
2003
Junior Architect for Dubai Autodrome with HOK-SVE
(Kansas) architecture firm in UAE
2002 Junior Architect for
Design Combine architecture firm in India
2001 Junior Architect for
Inside-Out interior design firm in India
EXHIBITIONS
2008 “Silent Rivers” as part of artist residency at Nadine, Brussels
2007 “Art for Prabhat”,
New Delhi, India
CONFERENCES
2008 Paper presented on 'Water Stories from Resurgent India' at Water Symposium, IPPO, Germany
2008 Xmedk workshop on Media Ecology and Tech Nouveau at St. Erme, France
2008 Paper presented on 'Oriental design: Assimilation as Design strategy' at Offenbach University, Frankfurt
2008 Paper presented on 'Street Vending and Oriental Design' at Pecha Kucha in Brussels
2007
Paper presented on ‘Craft Nouveau’ at FoAM, Brussels
2007 Collaborative paper
presented on ‘Barefoot
College’ at ‘Luminous Green’ in FoAM, Brussels
with Maja Kuzmanovic
2007 Paper presented on
‘Uduppi-Traditional Food System in India’ at DOORS
international conference, India
2006 Paper presented on
‘Cultural Influences in the Creative Process’ at Smart Lab,
Ecole’d Architecture, Paris
2006 Paper presented on
‘Intercultural Knowledge Exchange’ at Transcultura in Goa,
India
2006 Installation proposal
for Lille Festival, France
2005 Paper presented on
‘Indian Informal Sector’ at DOORS international
conference, India
2004 Paper presented on
‘Rethinking Modernism’ at annual architecture seminar, India
2003 Paper presented on
‘Demystifying Cyberspace’ as part of architectural dissertation,
India
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