من نحن

The Archive of Modern Architecture in Syria (AMASyria) is an initiative to archive, document, and share the endangered Syrian architectural experience in the 20th century.

al-Sufara’ and al-Khayam Cinema

al-Sufara’ and al-Khayam Cinema Official name: The two cinema theatres project (al-Sufara’ and al-Khayam Cinema), plot No. 1262Architect: Nizar Al-Farra; Albert Sayegh; and Nizar al-MuradyCollaborators: Firm: The Technical Firm for Architecture and Construction [al-Maktab al-Faniyy li-l-ʿAmāra wa-l-Inshāʾ]Client: Messrs. Midani and FalahaYear: 1960City: Damascus, SyriaBuilding use: Commercial, CulturalStatus: BuiltTeam:  Drawings Preliminary study Final design Pictures The scans …

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مبنى شركة الضمان السورية | مقترح

Syrian Insurance Corporation building | proposal Official name: Syrian Insurance Corporation complex (Salhiye Gate)Architect: Nizar Al-FarraCollaborators: Eng. Yassin al-BurghliFirm: House of Research for Studies and Construction [Dar al-Abḥāth li-l-Dirāsāt wa-l-Tanfīdh]Client: Syrian Insurance CorporationYear: 1977City: Damascus, SyriaBuilding use: CommercialStatus: Competition proposalTeam: n.d. Drawings Proposal A Proposal B Proposal C Documents Portfolio drawing list for proposal The …

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مبنى الفردوس

Al-Fardus Building Official name: Wahat al-Fardus buildingArchitect: Nizar Al-FarraCollaborators: Eng. Yassin al-BurghliFirm: House of Research for Studies and Construction [Dar al-Abḥāth li-l-Dirāsāt wa-l-Tanfīdh]Client: Messrs. Muallim, Dahduh, Qaluqa, Kahal and co.Year: 1985City: Damascus, SyriaBuilding use: CommercialStatus: BuiltTeam: unknown Drawings Pictures

مجموعة أرشيف نزار الفرا

Nizar Al-Farra Archive collection The archival collection of the Syrian architect Nizar al-Farra (1933–2020) is the first complete collection to be acquired by AMASyria – The Archive of Modern Architecture in Syria. Al-Farra belongs to the second generation of architects in Syria, leaving a significant imprint on the architectural landscape of Syrian cities. Beyond his …

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Syrian Engineers association magazine

Engineers Association magazine – issue 01

Engineers Association magazine – issue 01 Title: Engineers Association magazineIssue: 01Year: 1955Publisher: Syrian Engineers Association Association chair: Khaled Al-HakimEditor-in-Chief and Managing Director: Anis Shabat Index: About this Magazine The new Parliament building The Parliament extension The Engineers Association By-law Legislative Decree No. 19 issued on 18-01-1950 Internal Regulation Financial Regulations issued by Decree No. 324 …

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Syrian Engineers association magazine

مجلة نقابة المهندسين

Engineers Association magazine The Engineers Association Magazine was the first publication in Syria dedicated to architecture and engineering. It was launched by the Syrian Engineers Association in Damascus in 1955, four years after the association’s establishment. Although intended to be a quarterly magazine, publishing one issue every three months, only a single issue was released …

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برهان طيارة

Authorization certificate for Tayara to work as an architect from Texas, America | from Raghad Qablawi and Dania AlAgha, “Muqābala maʿ Prof. Eng. Bourhan Tayara [Interview with Prof. Eng. Bourhan Tayara,” Twenty-Two 22 Architectural Magazine, March 2015. Tayara’s (Arab Planners, Architects, and Engineers) firm card | courtesy of Architect Mamoun Alwareh Bourhan Tayara (1935-2018) Bourhan …

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