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Andoz KrishnadasAK

Andoz Krishnadas

Fotograf und Filmemacher

€835/day
Frankfurt, DE
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Andoz

Andoz Krishnadas is an Indian born/German visual artist based between Frankfurt am Main, Bielsko-Biała and Chennai. Having traveled and worked in 83 countries his work is deeply rooted in diversity and is linked to the microcosm of collective human memory. He is visually influenced by abroad range of political, scientific, cultural, religious and philosophical allusions from the Bhagavad-Gita & the Upanishads, the Old & New Testaments, the epics of Gilgamesh, the poems of Jalal al-Din Rumi, Norse, Greek & Egyptian mythology and the secret histories migrations and fables from Cartage to the Mongolian steppes.

Born in the late 80s, his childhood was influenced greatly by the fall of the Soviet Union, the reunification of Germany and the liberalization of the Indian Economy and grew up amidst the contagious optimism of the 90s and the early 00s.

2004 would bring the Indian Ocean Tsunami and with it an awareness to the disastrous effects of climate change. Choosing however to live by Gandini’s Maxim to be the change one wishes to see in the world, Andoz Krishnadas took up architecture with a focus on sustainability at HCE Anna University, Chennai, India and would receive his B. Arch with honors in 2012.

During his tenure at the university, he would facilitate the design and construction of sustainable tsunami Relief shelters in India and the Philippines a model, he would replicate in 2010-11 while working with the UN to rebuild communities in Sri Lanka, displaced by the Civil war.

After acquiring his MA. Arch from the Städelschule in 2015, he has since gone on to work with prominent brands and publications as well as win numerous awards in both photography and architecture including the prestigious Sonder Prize from the Akademie der Künste, Berlin in 2021 as well as the coveted IPA West-German Commercial photographer of the year 2020 award. As of 2022 he is ranked amongst the best photographers in Frankfurt.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • German

    Fluent

  • Hindi

    Fluent

  • Malayalam

    Native or bilingual

  • Polish

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Basic

  • Tamil

    Fluent

  • Sanskrit

    Basic

  • Dutch

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Frankfurt (up to 50km), Saarbrücken (up to 10km), Mannheim (up to 50km), Bonn (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Bockbaukunst + United A Studio (Tom Bock Group)
    Design Architect, Production Architect & Urban Planner
    ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING
    January 2016 - July 2022 (6 years and 6 months)
    Frankfurt, Germany
    ■ 2016 Introduced BIM and within 6 months planned and formulated the winning bid for the master plan of SoHo Sullivan with the developer Tom Bock worth 200 million €; using hand sketches, plans, sections and rough 3D visualizations using Revit and Enscape 3D.
    ■ 2017-18 assisted United A studio with the SoHo Turley project by developing plans, architectural facades and spatial design. Created bi-weekly progression reports through site visits and 360° images using PT-Gui and Materport 3d to illustrate real-time development while identifying and communicating variations on site with the core planning team. The process hastened error correction and minimized related construction costs by 8%. In 2018 the project was valued at 85 Million €.
    ■ 2018-22 Designed/developed multi-use buildings, retail spaces, apartments, hotels, schools, ofices and a large underground car park for the SoHo Sullivan complex using Revit Architecture. Crafted detailed 1:25 and 1:1 plans, sections and elevations. Made 4D and 5D plans using Revit Architecture and Revit MEP. Created 3 groups of content that were used extensively by the sales team to make the primary catalogue, pitch to clients as well as sell apartments and retail spaces. 1. An extensive portfolio of images edited on Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop and Capture One. 2. Created Videos edited using Adobe Premiere Pro CC 3. 3D walk-troughs and VR spaces using Unreal4, Lumion 3D and Cinema4D.
  • Arkandoz Photography
    Owner Photographer & Videographer
    PUBLISHING
    January 2014 - Today (12 years and 5 months)
    Frankfurt, Germany
    ■ 2014 Founded Arkandoz Photography in Frankfurt, DE after winning the Frankfurter Neue Presse Luminale Photo prize. The commercial photo studio specializes in architecture, fashion and corporate photography and is rated amongst the best in Frankfurt.
    ■ Worked on commissioned projects from industry leaders like National Geographic, Vogue Italia, Elle, WeWork, Dezeen & Amazon.
    ■ 2021 won the title of IPA west-German commercial Photographer of the year 2020 an award for a commercial photo-series on Equinix Data centers. Work Experience
  • Epyc Studio
    Architect & Designer
    ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING
    January 2010 - Today (16 years and 5 months)
    Frankfurt, Germany
    Competition platform founded in 2010 to engage in challenging architectural competitions to test & propose theoretical solutions to major design problems.
    ■ 2022 Won 2nd place at the Stiftung Peter Jacobi, Hochschule Pforzheim Design PF, for Research and development of living buildings as an alternative to Concrete. The project also involves the revival and development through composition modification of traditional bio-mortars as adhesives for bricks, laterite and CSEB blocks. Design and research partnerships with Atria University, Hindustan University and IIT Madras.
    ■ 2021 Won the Sonder Prize from Die Akademie der Künste, Berlin for designing a school in Podor, Senegal using both revived Numidian and experimental packed earth heat responsive building techniques. Used the prize money & personal funds to work with Forward-for-Women ( NGO) to visit Podor, implement design and realize a school for victims of FGM.
    ■ 2013 Shortlisted finalist for the Kannur International Airport design competition for a sustainable airport design that was 40% smaller and used 62% less power than a conventional airport.
    ■ 2010 Won the Cebu, Philippines international Fishing village ideas design competition prize for Tsunami resistant earthed buildings using ISO 830 (20 & 40ft) intermodal shipping containers.

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Education

  • Master of Arts
    Hochschule für Bildende Künste Städelschule
    2013
    Master of Architecture, MA. Arch,
  • Degree Certified
    Autodesk lab, University of Phoenix
    2013
    Degree Certified

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