Reza Nik – Set Designer

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Reza Nik – Set Designer

The Seventh Fire - Set Designer

Reza Nik is a Toronto-based licensed architect, artist and educator.  He is the founding director of SHEEEP, an experimental studio working at the intersection of community, culture and architecture.  Reza has a background in Art History and he is currently an Assistant Professor in the Teaching Stream at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design. His research is focused on a deeper dialogue between the socio-political nuances of the urban context and playful experimentation. Disrupting the traditional architectural processes and institutions is at the forefront of his pedagogy and practice.  Reza has worked and studied in various cities around the world including Vienna, Dusseldorf, Barcelona, Buenos Aires & Halifax and these experiences have dramatically shaped his outlook on city-building and art-making.  Reza is also one of the founding members and the co-stewards of the Toronto chapter of the Architecture Lobby, an organization advocating for labor rights for architectural workers and encouraging more critical discourse within the profession.

Reza Nik – Set Designer

The Seventh Fire - Set Designer

Reza Nik is a Toronto-based licensed architect, artist and educator.  He is the founding director of SHEEEP, an experimental studio working at the intersection of community, culture and architecture.  Reza has a background in Art History and he is currently an Assistant Professor in the Teaching Stream at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design. His research is focused on a deeper dialogue between the socio-political nuances of the urban context and playful experimentation. Disrupting the traditional architectural processes and institutions is at the forefront of his pedagogy and practice.  Reza has worked and studied in various cities around the world including Vienna, Dusseldorf, Barcelona, Buenos Aires & Halifax and these experiences have dramatically shaped his outlook on city-building and art-making.  Reza is also one of the founding members and the co-stewards of the Toronto chapter of the Architecture Lobby, an organization advocating for labor rights for architectural workers and encouraging more critical discourse within the profession.