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Alessandra Cianchetta Architect, Urban Planner, Landscape Architect, RIBA Founding Partner, AWP Office for territorial reconfiguration, Paris 04/2015 Alessandra Cianchetta, RIBA Chartered Member no. 12273022

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Alessandra Cianchetta

Architect, Urban Planner, Landscape Architect, RIBA

Founding Partner, AWP Office for territorial reconfiguration, Paris

04/2015

Alessandra Cianchetta, RIBA Chartered Member no. 12273022

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AWP-HHFAllschwilerstrasse 71 A4055 Basel, SwitzerlandT +41 61 756 70 10F +41 61 756 70 11

ALESSANDRA CIANCHETTA

Architect, Urban Planner, Landscape Architect & Author

RIBA Royal Institute of British Architects no. 12273022, NAJA 2006, PJU 2010

Contact

AWP Agence de reconfiguration territoriale / Office for territorial reconfiguration25 rue Henry Monnier 75009 Paris, France

M +33 613 310032 T +33 1 53 20 92 15

[email protected]

www.awp.fr

PROFILE

Alessandra Cianchetta is a leading architect and founding partner of AWP, Paris, the award-winning practice that works across scales and genres - from the 160 ha strategic masterplan for the Paris CBD to pavilions, landscapes, interiors, exhibitions and publications. AWP's work is regularly presented at venues worldwide such as MAXXI, Cité de l’Architecture, MoMA, the Storefront for Architecture and the 14th Venice Biennale (with Superscript), and has been featured in NY Times, Le Monde, Wallpaper, The Guardian and Architese.Currently Thesis Adviser at The Berlage Center for advanced studies in architecture and urban design and teaching design studios at Columbia University GSAPP having formerly been Visiting Critic at Cornell University and Visiting Professor at Carleton University, Alessandra gives equal weight to the substance of building and its intangible effects, addressing sensual and perceptual experiences at large urban scales. Current works include a 85,000 square-metre housing and mixed-use sector project in Lausanne, which will transform the landscape of the city, a 70,000 square-metre public space adjoining the Grande Arche de la Défense, including a unique series of new buildings, the masterplan of Paris’ CBD, and Poissy Galore, a sequence of public buildings and follies set in a parkby the Seine. In addition to the architectural work, she develops curatorial projects at the intersection of architecture, urbanism and art : shortlisted for the Curatorial Vision for the forthcoming Swiss National Exhibition 2027 (AWP-HHF), she is currently working with artist Ania Soliman on a project for the �4th Istanbul Art Biennial 2015. Regularly selected for high profile invited international competitions worldwide, Alessandra has also collaborated with Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners on the public realm redesign of Capodichino airportin Naples, and is designing a public square for the Florence high-speed station with Foster + Partners. Alessandra has been a member of the Newham Design Review Panel in London, which aims to improve the quality of urban design and architecture through the borough's planning process and has been selected in 2015 among the five finest women architects working in the UK.She has curated and designed exhibitions for cultural institutions such as the City of Architecture and Heritage and Pavillon de l’Arsenal in Paris, Fondazione Adriano Olivetti in Rome, and the Collegi d’Arquitectes de Catalunya, Barcelona, Fondazione Prada, among others. Her publications include Nightscapes, Nocturnal Landscapes (Gustavo Gili, 2009), Alvaro Siza: Private Houses 1954–2004 (Skira 2004), and Park Güell (Gustavo Gili, 2002). She lectures and exhibits her work worldwide.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

- RIBA Royal Institute of British Architects since 2006

- Féderation Française du Paysage since 2009

- Association of Italian Architects, Landscape Architects and Urban Planners since 2001

- Association of French Architects (as partner of AWP) since 2003

- Title recognition Spanish Ministry of Education - Association of Catalonian Architects since 2002

- Afex Association française des architectes à l’export since 2006

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2009-present Founding Partner and co-Director at AWP-HHF, Paris and Basel

2003-present Founding Partner and co-Director at AWP, Office for territorial reconfiguration, Paris

2001-2003 Architectural consultant, Franco Zagari Architetti, Rome, Paris

2000-2001 Project Architect, Studio Milou Architecture, Paris and Singapore

1996-2000 Architectural assistant, José-Antonio Martínez Lapeña- Elias Torres Arquitectes (JAMLET), Barcelona

1996 Intern Architect, EMBT/JAMLET, Enric Miralles Benedetta Tagliabue, Barcelona

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RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2013 Expert, Moscow City Governament, Hannover Messe 2013

2013-present Invited Juror, Architizer Awards, US

2011-present National Expert for the French Ministry of Ecology, Transports, Sustainability and Housing

2011-present Advisor and Juror on invited competitions, National Association of French Architects

2007-2014 Board member of the Design Review Panel for the Borough of Newham, London

2005-2007 Consultant for the City of Architecture and Heritage, the Museum of Architecture in Paris (permanent collections)

EDUCATION FORMAT

2001-2002 EHESS, Paris

Advanced studies in landscape theory and oriental studies

Specialisation grant University of Rome, La Sapienza

2000 Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya UPC, Barcelona

Master “Arquitectura: critica y proyecto”

Advanced studies in architectural criticism under the direction of Josep Quetglas

1999-2000 University of Sheffield, Uk, Research Grant : “Waterfront regeneration, case study Barcelona 1992- 2004”

1999-2000 La Sapienza, Faculty of Architecture, Rome; Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura, Madrid (ETSAM);

Escola Tècnica Superior d'Arquitectura, Barcelona (ETSAB)

Diploma in Architecture – (Professional Degree in Architecture) 110/110 (maximum grade)

LANGUAGES

English*, Italian, French, Spanish : fluent in written and spoken communication*Certificate of Proficiency in English, University of Cambridge

INTERNATIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE AND PROJECTS

Last 10 years: France, Switzerland, Spain, Japan, China, Italy, Portugal, Brazil, United Kingdom, Norway, Canada, US

PUBLICATIONS / BOOKS

Underground : On the invisible and architecture (New Ashgate series Design Research, Ashgate London, forthcoming 2016)

Nightscapes – Nocturnal Landscapes (GG Gustavo Gili, Barcelona, 2009), with M. and M. ArmengaudAlvaro Siza: Private Houses (Skira, Milan, 2004), with E. MolteniPark Güell (GG Gustavo Gili, Barcelona, 2002), with E. Torres, J.A. Martinez Lapeña

Collaboration with the architectural magazines Paisea, Compasses, D’A - D’architectures, among others

Contributor, Venice Super Blog, MOMA and The Architecture Foundation, Venice Biennale of Architecture, 2006

AA Architecture d’Aujourd’hui, Monographic Issue, 2013

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE – DIRECTION OF STUDIOS AND SEMINARS

2013-PRESENT The Berlage, Center for Advanced Studies in Architecture and Urban Design, Delft - Visiting Tutor

Thesis Advisor (2014-15)

Seminar: Media & Architecture. Blurred boundaries (2014)

Project and Research Studio on Shrinking territories : From Grain Republic to Blue City, Oldambt (2013)

2013 Cornell University, Department of Architecture AAP, Ithaca - Visiting Critic

Design Studio Core V (Architecture) – graduate school of architecture

Seminar: Media & Architecture. Blurred boundaries

Organisation of guests talks series. Thesis Advisor

2012-PRESENT Columbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation - Faculty

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The Shape of Two Cities: New York/Paris Program / Urban Design & Architecture Studio

2012 Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism, Carleton University, Ottawa – Director,Paris Directed Studio

Abroad Design & Theory Instructor in collaboration with ENSA Paris-Malaquais, Organisation of Lecture Series

2011 Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism, Carleton University, Ottawa – David Azrieli Visting Professor

Urban Design/Architecture Studio and Research Workshop

2009 and 2010 Faculty of Architecture, University Roma III, Rome

Nocturnal Urban-scapes, Master of Architecture Seminar

2007 and 2008 Politecnico di Milano and Naba – New Academy of Fine Arts, Milan

Extraordinary Landscapes, Master of Architecture Design Studio

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE – WORKSHOPS AND DESIGN JURIES

2015 Design Juries, Parsons/The New School, NYC/Paris

2015 Confluence Institute for Innovation and Creative Strategies in Architecture – Invited Professor – Media and

Architecture Workshop Spring 015, Lyon, Fr (April 2015)

2014 Confluence Institute for Innovation and Creative Strategies in Architecture – Invited Professor – Opening

Workshop, Fall 014, La Tourette, Fr

2014 Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester School of Architecture – Invited Critic & Lecturer

2014-15 Queens’University, Belfast- School of Planning, Architecture Civil Engineering – Invited Critic & Lecturer

2014 USC LA University of Southern California, Los Angeles – Invited Critic & Lecturer

University of Michigan + Paris Val de Seine – Invited Critic

2013 Cornell University, Department of Architecture – Juries and Awards juries

2013 University at Buffalo, Department of Architecture – Design studios Juries

2012-13 Diploma Juries, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Paris-Malaquais, France

2012 Invited Critic, Diploma Intensive Workshop and Design Juries, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon

2011 Invited Critic, Faculty of Architecture and Engineering, Fribourg, Switzerland

2007 Design Juries (Diplomas in Architecture), Ecole Spéciale d’Architecture, Paris, France

2005 Night Urban Mobilities Experimental Workshop, Elisava School of Design, Barcelona, Spain

2003 Lectures and Design Juries, Ecole d’Architecture de Marne la Vallée, Paris, France

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

2015 Nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award – European Prize for Contemporary Architecture

2014 Curate Award (Fondazione Prada & Qatar Museum Authority) - nominated

AWP’s project “Norwegian Wood” has been acquired by the Maxxi to form part of their permanent collection

ARC Vision�Prize Women and Architecture – nominated

LEAF Awards Emirates, London - Urban Planning category (commended)

IABR 2014 - Evry treatment plant project (shortlisted)

2011 AWP’s projects have been acquired by the City of Architecture and Heritage (the Museum of Architecture in Paris),

to form part of their permanent collection

2010 Finalists for the CCCB European prize for Urban Public Space

2010 PJU – Urban planning prize awarded by French Ministry of Ecology, Transports, Sustainability and Housing

2009 Nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award

2006 French Ministry of Culture and Communication Award Best Young Architect NAJA - Nouveaux Albums de la Jeune Architecture

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INVITED COMPETITIONS / AWARDS

2015 Expo 2027 Bodensee-Ostschweiz – Curatorial Vision for the forthcoming Swiss National Exhibition, Shortlisted-ongoingInnovative Hotel and Food Hub, Reinventing.Paris, City of Paris'call for 23 innovative projects in central Paris, developer: Bouygues), Shortlisted-ongoingUrban Mutations exhibition design, Cité des Sciences, Paris Fr, Winner

2014 Cycle-hub building, Landmark, Café, Canopy and regeneration of public realm, Malmo Quay, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK, (developer : Igloo Carillon plc), WinnerIndustrial buildings for a water depuration complex in Vidy, Lausanne, Switzerland, Finalist (4th place)Nanterre masterplan for all the public spaces, Nanterre (Paris metropolitan area), France, WinnerAGGLOlac invited urbanism and architecture competition (with AWP-HHF and Office), Société de projet "AGGLOlac" (communes de Bienne et de Nidau, société Mobimo Management S.A., Bienne, Switzerland, FinalistParis Campus 'îlot Buffon-Poliveau Masterplan, invited competition, 2nd phase, Etablissement Public d'Aménagement Universitaire de la Région Ile-de-France (EPAURIF), Paris, France, FinalistStrategic Site Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne / Nonceret-La Croix, invited competition, Commune de Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Etat de Vaud, Syndicat d'améliorations foncières de Nonceret-La Croix, FinalistArchitecture Museum and Photography Museum, Budapest Liget, Hungary, International design competitionCurate Award, Fondazione Prada and Qatar Museums Authority, Finalist (with J-P Pryor)

2013 L'Orée de Crissier MEP, 85000 square metre mixed use master plan and housing buildings, Piazza Immobilien, Lausanne, Switzerland, Winner

2013 Geneve Villes et Champs – a vision for Geneva, Association Genève, Villes en Culture, Geneva, Switzerland, Winner2013 Cultural Center and Café in Tolbiac-Chevaleret (75013), SEMAPA, Paris, France, Finalist2013 Campus St Gobain testplanning, master plan and architectural proposal for a campus of innovation, St Gobain, Aubervilliers,

Paris, France, Finalist2013 Urban Vision Testplanning for MEP Givisiez, Ville de Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland, Finalist2013 Redesign of a series of squares in Fribourg, Ville de Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland, Finalist2013 Redesign of the Place Tourny and avenues Verdun and Clémenceau in the historic center, Ville de Bordeaux, Bordeaux,

France, awaiting outcome2012 Central Engineering School and Campus for OIN Saclay, Saclay, France, Runner-up2012 EPFL pavilions on the place Cosandey Lausanne, Switzerland, adjacent to the SANAA-designed Rolex Learning center : Art

Center, Concert Hall, Restaurant, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, Finalist2012 Urban Mapping System, RATP, Paris, France, Finalist2012 Geo-André Stadium, Ville de Paris, Paris, France, Finalist2011 Masterplan La Défense, Paris central business district, 160 ha, Defacto, Paris, France, Winner2011 Jardin de l'Arche : 70 000 square metres public realm project and follies (300 to 4000 square metres buildings) below la

Défense's Grande Arche, EPADESA, Paris, France, Winner2011 Poissy Galore : Architectures in a Seine riverfront park : Small cultural and leisure buildings : Insects Museum, Visitors'

center, Guinguette, Observatory and a dozen follies, 5000 square metres, CAU2 Rives de Seine, Carrières sous Poissy, France, Winner

2011 St-Etienne Jacquard Square urban lounge, Etablissement Public d’Aménagement de Saint-Etienne, St-Etienne, France, Winner

2011 St Ouen Heating Factory, CPCU, Ville de Paris, St Ouen, Paris, France, Finalist2011 Fécamp Waterfront redesign, Ville de Fécamp, Fécamp, France, Finalist2010 Promenade des Anglais redesign, ����������������������������������2010 Ile-de-Nantes master planning and public spaces design, SAMOA, Nantes, France, Runner-up2010 Testplanning for the Port of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Runner-up2010 Town Hall building, Ville de Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, France, Finalist2010 Headquarters for Suez-Sedif, Suez Environnement, Lyonnaise des Eaux, Ile-de-France, France, Finalist2010 Town Hall Lille-Bois-Blancs, Ville de Lille, Lille, France, Runner-up2010 Initiales B.B - Basel Beach: redesign of Rhein riverfront, Bau- und Verkehrsdepartement des Kantons Basel-Stadt, Hochbau-

und Planungsamt, Basel, Switzerland, Finalist2010 Design of the railway station square : public space + canopy, Stadt Lenzburg Stadt Bauamt, Lenzburg, Switzerland, Finalist2010 Lille Vauban’s Citadel public space redesign, Lille Métropole Communauté urbaine, Lille, France, Runner-up2009 Masterplan Prailles-Acacias-Vernets Geneva-Pav 240 ha, State of Geneva ( DPAV / DGAT / DCTI ), Geneva,

Switzerland, Winner2009 Dobrée Museum Park, Conseil Général de Loire-Atlantique, Nantes, France, Winner2009 TSE Toulouse School of Economics, public spaces and landscaping, 4100 square metres, UPCT1, Toulouse, France, Winner2009 Beijing, Masterplan for the extension of the Central Business District, Chaoyang District Government, CBD administration

committee, Beijing, China, Finalist2009 Strategic Vision for the Olympic Route High Street 2012, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, United Kingdom,

Runner-up2009 Granville Harbour redesign, Conseil Général de la Manche, Granville, France, Winner (project abandoned)2008 Contemporary and Historic Landscape Framework, Borough of Lewisham, Regeneration Directorate, Lewisham, London,

United Kingdom, Tender, Winner

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The Shape of Two Cities: New York/Paris Program / Urban Design & Architecture Studio

2012 Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism, Carleton University, Ottawa – Director,Paris Directed Studio

Abroad Design & Theory Instructor in collaboration with ENSA Paris-Malaquais, Organisation of Lecture Series

2011 Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism, Carleton University, Ottawa – David Azrieli Visting Professor

Urban Design/Architecture Studio and Research Workshop

2009 and 2010 Faculty of Architecture, University Roma III, Rome

Nocturnal Urban-scapes, Master of Architecture Seminar

2007 and 2008 Politecnico di Milano and Naba – New Academy of Fine Arts, Milan

Extraordinary Landscapes, Master of Architecture Design Studio

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE – WORKSHOPS AND DESIGN JURIES

2015 Design Juries, Parsons/The New School, NYC/Paris

2015 Confluence Institute for Innovation and Creative Strategies in Architecture – Invited Professor – Media and

Architecture Workshop Spring 015, Lyon, Fr (April 2015)

2014 Confluence Institute for Innovation and Creative Strategies in Architecture – Invited Professor – Opening

Workshop, Fall 014, La Tourette, Fr

2014 Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester School of Architecture – Invited Critic & Lecturer

2014-15 Queens’University, Belfast- School of Planning, Architecture Civil Engineering – Invited Critic & Lecturer

2014 USC LA University of Southern California, Los Angeles – Invited Critic & Lecturer

University of Michigan + Paris Val de Seine – Invited Critic

2013 Cornell University, Department of Architecture – Juries and Awards juries

2013 University at Buffalo, Department of Architecture – Design studios Juries

2012-13 Diploma Juries, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Paris-Malaquais, France

2012 Invited Critic, Diploma Intensive Workshop and Design Juries, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon

2011 Invited Critic, Faculty of Architecture and Engineering, Fribourg, Switzerland

2007 Design Juries (Diplomas in Architecture), Ecole Spéciale d’Architecture, Paris, France

2005 Night Urban Mobilities Experimental Workshop, Elisava School of Design, Barcelona, Spain

2003 Lectures and Design Juries, Ecole d’Architecture de Marne la Vallée, Paris, France

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

2015 Nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award – European Prize for Contemporary Architecture

2014 Curate Award (Fondazione Prada & Qatar Museum Authority) - nominated

AWP’s project “Norwegian Wood” has been acquired by the Maxxi to form part of their permanent collection

ARC Vision�Prize Women and Architecture – nominated

LEAF Awards Emirates, London - Urban Planning category (commended)

IABR 2014 - Evry treatment plant project (shortlisted)

2011 AWP’s projects have been acquired by the City of Architecture and Heritage (the Museum of Architecture in Paris),

to form part of their permanent collection

2010 Finalists for the CCCB European prize for Urban Public Space

2010 PJU – Urban planning prize awarded by French Ministry of Ecology, Transports, Sustainability and Housing

2009 Nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award

2006 French Ministry of Culture and Communication Award Best Young Architect NAJA - Nouveaux Albums de la Jeune Architecture

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2008 Cinélilas Cinema, Porte des Lilas, Ville de Paris/Semavip/Secae, Paris, France, Finalist2008 High Street 2012 : design for four public spaces along the olympic route, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, United

Kingdom, Finalist2007 São Paulo Architecture Biennale, French Ministry for Culture and Communication and French Ministry for Foreign Affairs, São

Paulo, Brazil (itinerancy to Buenos Aires, Argentina and Riga, Latvia), Winner2007 Lafarge Concrete Plant, Groupe Lafarge, France and worldwide, Runner-up 2007 Brisbane-French Quarter, Devine Limited, Alice and Albert Street Development, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Finalist2007 Toulouse Aerospace Campus, landscaping (with RSH-P) Le Grand Toulouse Agglomération, Toulouse, France, Finalist2007 Vineyard Gate square redesign, Colchester Borough Council, Essex County Council, Vineyard Gate Developments Ltd,

Colchester, United Kingdom, Runner-up2006 Scoping study : Bankside Urban Park, public spaces around Tate Modern, The Bankside Urban Park Steering Group,

Southwark, London, United Kingdom, Finalist2006 LAM: Sculpture Park for Lille Métropole Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art Museum, 4,2 ha, Lille Métropole

Communauté urbaine, Association des Amis du Musée, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Lille, France, Winner2006 Norwegian Wood : Lantern Pavilion and new square, 2500 square metres, Sandnes Kommune, Langgata, Sandnes, Norway,

Winner2006 Forcalquier University Centre and Park, 9776 + 1000 square metres, Ville de Forcalquier, Forcalquier, France, Winner2006 Scoping study : Lille-St-André, Lille Métropole Communauté Urbaine, Lille, France, Winner2005 The Architecture Foundation new building, The Architecture Foundation, Land Securities, Southwark, London, United

Kindgom, Runner-up2005 Ilot Fontaine, Public spaces in co-production with residents, Communauté Urbaine Lille Métropole, Wasquehal, France,

Winner2005 Bois-Le-Rois Cultural Center, 1300 square metres, Ville de Bois-le-Roi, Bois-le-Roi, France, Winner2005 Five squares for Florence, Comune di Firenze, Florence, Italy, Finalist2005 Scoping study : Port de Lille, Voies navigables de France (stakeholders: VNF, LMCU, Ville de Lille, Ville de Lomme), Lomme,

Lille France, Winner2004 Lille-Mosaïque Garden, Lille Métropole Communauté Urbaine, Park of la Deûle, Houplin-Ancoinse, France,

Winner2004 Any Old Street ? public space, The Architecture Foundation, London Borough of Islington, London, United Kingdom, Third

place2003 Évry Water Treatment Plant : 5 buildings 6000 square metres and a water park, Communauté d’agglomération d’Evry,

Evry, France, Winner2002 Infrarouge garden, Lausanne Jardins, Lausanne, Switzerland, Honorable Mention2002 Piazza Mercatale, Comune di Prato, Prato, Italy, Runner-up

SELECTED LECTURES

2015 Rice School of Architecture, Cullinan Lecture Series, Fall 015 (forthcoming), Houston, Texas, US

Engage Liverpool Lectures Series, Fall 015 (forthcoming), Liverpool, UK

“Urbanistas” Lecture series, Roca Gallery, London, UK

Confluence Institute for Innovation and Creative Strategies in Architecture, Lyon, France

Uva, Charlottesville, Virginia, US

2014 Confluence Institute for Innovation and Creative Strategies in Architecture, La Tourette, France

Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Architecture, Manchester, UK

USC LA, University of Southern California, Los Angeles (Paris program) US/FR

Parsons, the New School, New York, NY, US

MAXXI, National Museum of XXI century Arts, Rome, Italy

Forum d’Architecture de Bienne, Bienne, Switzerland

FreARCH series, Belgrade, Serbia

2013 The Berlage, Center for Advanced Studies in Architecture and Urban Design, Delft, Netherlands

Cornell University, Department of Architecture, Ithaca, US

Pavillon de l’Arsenal, FreARCH conference, Paris, France

Lime Wharf gallery, Urbanista Lecture Series, London, UK

Moscow Urban Forum / Strelka Institute, Hannover fair, Hannover, Germany

2012 Lebanese American University, Byblos, Lebanon

New York University, Gallatin Institute of Individualized studies – GDNYU Symposium, London, UK

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The Shape of Two Cities: New York/Paris Program / Urban Design & Architecture Studio

2012 Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism, Carleton University, Ottawa – Director,Paris Directed Studio

Abroad Design & Theory Instructor in collaboration with ENSA Paris-Malaquais, Organisation of Lecture Series

2011 Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism, Carleton University, Ottawa – David Azrieli Visting Professor

Urban Design/Architecture Studio and Research Workshop

2009 and 2010 Faculty of Architecture, University Roma III, Rome

Nocturnal Urban-scapes, Master of Architecture Seminar

2007 and 2008 Politecnico di Milano and Naba – New Academy of Fine Arts, Milan

Extraordinary Landscapes, Master of Architecture Design Studio

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE – WORKSHOPS AND DESIGN JURIES

2015 Design Juries, Parsons/The New School, NYC/Paris

2015 Confluence Institute for Innovation and Creative Strategies in Architecture – Invited Professor – Media and

Architecture Workshop Spring 015, Lyon, Fr (April 2015)

2014 Confluence Institute for Innovation and Creative Strategies in Architecture – Invited Professor – Opening

Workshop, Fall 014, La Tourette, Fr

2014 Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester School of Architecture – Invited Critic & Lecturer

2014-15 Queens’University, Belfast- School of Planning, Architecture Civil Engineering – Invited Critic & Lecturer

2014 USC LA University of Southern California, Los Angeles – Invited Critic & Lecturer

University of Michigan + Paris Val de Seine – Invited Critic

2013 Cornell University, Department of Architecture – Juries and Awards juries

2013 University at Buffalo, Department of Architecture – Design studios Juries

2012-13 Diploma Juries, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Paris-Malaquais, France

2012 Invited Critic, Diploma Intensive Workshop and Design Juries, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon

2011 Invited Critic, Faculty of Architecture and Engineering, Fribourg, Switzerland

2007 Design Juries (Diplomas in Architecture), Ecole Spéciale d’Architecture, Paris, France

2005 Night Urban Mobilities Experimental Workshop, Elisava School of Design, Barcelona, Spain

2003 Lectures and Design Juries, Ecole d’Architecture de Marne la Vallée, Paris, France

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

2015 Nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award – European Prize for Contemporary Architecture

2014 Curate Award (Fondazione Prada & Qatar Museum Authority) - nominated

AWP’s project “Norwegian Wood” has been acquired by the Maxxi to form part of their permanent collection

ARC Vision�Prize Women and Architecture – nominated

LEAF Awards Emirates, London - Urban Planning category (commended)

IABR 2014 - Evry treatment plant project (shortlisted)

2011 AWP’s projects have been acquired by the City of Architecture and Heritage (the Museum of Architecture in Paris),

to form part of their permanent collection

2010 Finalists for the CCCB European prize for Urban Public Space

2010 PJU – Urban planning prize awarded by French Ministry of Ecology, Transports, Sustainability and Housing

2009 Nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award

2006 French Ministry of Culture and Communication Award Best Young Architect NAJA - Nouveaux Albums de la Jeune Architecture

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Maison de l’Architecture, Paris, France

CAUE 92 – Association of French Architects, Paris, France

Columbia University, Europe Center, Reid Hall, Paris, France

2011 Pit Lectures series, Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

Faculty of Architecture and Engineering, Fribourg, Switzerland

City of Fécamp, urban planning museum, Fécamp, France

2010 Facoltà di Architettura Roma 3, Rome, Italy

Oslo Arkitektur Huset, Oslo, Norway

Faculty of Architecture, TU Delft, Delft, the Netherlands

École d’architecture de l’Université de Laval, Québec, Canada

École d’architecture de l’Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada

Faculty of Architecture, Dalhousie University Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism /National Gallery of Canada, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

2009 Facoltà di Architettura Roma 3, Rome, Italy

Faculty of Architecture and Engineering of Trondheim, Trondheim, Norway

École d’architecture de Lille, Lille, France

Museum of Modern Art, Contemporary Art and Outsider Art of Lille Métropole, Lille, France

2008 “Extraordinaries Landscapes”, NABA New Academy of Fine Arts, Milan, Italy

Metropolis Workshop Lecture, Copenhagen, Denmark

2007 Urban planning museum, Beijing, China

Faculty of Architecture of Tianjin, Tianjin, China

Politecnico di Milano, “Tuning” Lectures, Milan, Italy

2006 The Architecture Foundation, London/Summer Nights Talks, London, UK

Idensitat, Centro de Arte Santa Monica, Barcelona, Spain

2005 COAC, Association of Catalonian Architects, Barcelona, Spain

Centro de Arte Santa Monica, Barcelona, Spain

Accademia S.Giulia/Politecnico di Milano, Brescia/Milan, Italy

École d’architecture de Marne la Vallée, Paris, France

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS/EVENTS

2015 Urbanistas- women innovators in architecture+urban+landscape design, Roca Gallery, London, UK (march-june 2015)

14th Istanbul Art Biennial 2015 : Saltwater, with artist Ania Soliman, Istanbul, Turkey (september-november 2015)

2014 14th Venice Biennale of Architecture, Monditalia – Towards a New Avant-garde (with Superscript, NY)

Storefront for Architecture and Art, New York – Letters to the Mayor (april-may 2014)

DAM Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt, Germany Architektur Sommer Rhein-Main Lab 2014 : Region Im Fluss

2013 MoMa, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, US – Cut ’n’ Paste: from Architectural Assemblage to

Collage City (collective exhibition July 10-December 1, 2013)

Cornell University, Ithaca, US (solo exhibition) – (august –september 2013)

MAXXI, Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI secolo, Rome, Italy –(december 2013-april 2014)

La Défense, Paris’CBD, Esplanade – (june-august 2013)

Pavillon de l’Arsenal (Paris Urban and Design Center ), Paris, France - Paris La Nuit

Pavillon de l’Arsenal (Paris Urban and Design Center ), Paris, France - OIN Saclay

2012 EPFL Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

New York University, Gallatin Institute of individualized studies – GDNYU Exhibition, London, UK

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Associazione Italiana di Architettura e Critica, Selinunte, Italy

2011 DAM Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt, Germany

Biennale on Public Space, (Biennale Spazio Pubblico), Rome, Italy

Scandinavia House, New-York, USA

Pont de la Machine, Espace SIG, Geneva, Switzerland

2008 Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Design, Oslo, Norway

2007 Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine, Palais de Chaillot, Paris, France

Caue du Rhône, Lyon, France

Maison de l’Architecture et de la Ville, Lille, France

L’Epicondorcet, Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, France

Castel dell’Ovo, Naples, Italy

Pristina Architecture and Engineering Faculty, Pristina, Kosovo

2005 Mercer Union, Toronto, Canada

Palazzo della Signoria, Florence, Italy

COAC Association of Catalonian Architects, Barcelona, Spain

The Architecture Foundation, London, UK

2004 Fondazione Adriano Olivetti, Rome, Italy

2003 Association of portuguese architects and landscape architects, Lisbon, Portugal

Architecture Biennale Moblab, Archipelago, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Pavillon de l’Arsenal (Paris Urban and Design Center), Paris, France

Forum d’architectures, Lausanne, Switzerland

2002 Castello e Cassero dell’Imperatore, Prato, Italy

2001 COAC Architects’ Association, Barcelona, Spain (Limits)

BOOKS FEATURING AWP’s WORK

BOSE Shumi, HEATHCOTE Edwin, GADANHO, AWP: AWP office for territorial reconfiguration, C3p publishing Co., Seoul, forthcoming,

2015

ANKER Peder, HARPMAN Louise, JOACHIM Mitchell: Global Design: Elsewhere Envisioned (Prestel/Random House, Munich-London-

New York, 2014)

CONNAH Roger, JACOB Sam, MOORE Rowan : AWP Vers un climat building (with) the unstable (catalogue of solo exhibition at Cornell University, Paris 2013)

MASBOUNGI Ariella, CRESTIN Raphaël, editors : Impulser la Ville (Parenthèses, Paris, 2012)

Various authors : Urban Landscape furniture (Hi-Design Publishing, Hong Kong, 2012)

Various authors : HHF (Archilife Publishers, Seoul 2012)

SKODVIN Børre, As Built 06: Lanternen (Pax Forlag, Oslo, 2013)

Collective French Touch: Architecture Optimiste Yearbook 2009 (Pyramyd Editions, Paris, 2010)

JODIDIO Philip: Public architecture now ! (Taschen, Köln, 2010)

ZAGARI Franco: Giardini, Manuale di progettazione (Mancosu Editore, Rome, 2009)

LONG Kieran, Hatch: The new architectural generation (Lawrence King Publishing, London, 2008)

IDENSITAT (Associacio d’Art Contemporani) editor : Arte, Experiencias y territorios en proceso. Espacio Publico/Espacio social (Actar,

Barcelona, 2007)

DESMOULINS Christine, editor: Scénographies d’architectes - Architects’ exhibition designs (Editions du Pavillon de l’Arsenal, Paris,

2006)

POY Cyrille: Les Nouveaux albums des jeunes architectes 2005/2006 (Editions Jean-Michel Place, Paris, 2006)

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COVERAGE IN NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES

The New York Times, International Herald Tribune, The Guardian, Le Monde, Le Figaro, Libération, Wallpaper, Beaux Arts, Archicool, Frame, Mark magazine, Monitor, Air France Madame, Le Moniteur, Building Design, AMC, A Vivre, EXE, Revue Urbanisme, AnOther Magazine, Archistorm, Detail, Casabella, A10, Traits Urbains, RUM - Arkitektur Inredning Design, Paysages, D’A d’architectures, Wettbewerbe Aktuell, Archithése, EXE, Hoch Parterre, Landscape Review, Domus, Urbapress, The Architects’ Journal, House of Peroni, Plus Mood, Design Boom, Architizer, Topos

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PROJECT LIST

ONGOING PROJECTS

- Masterplan La Défense, Paris central business district, 160 ha, phase 2, Defacto, Paris, France- Jardin de l'Arche : 70 000 square metres public realm project and follies (300 to 4000 squares metre buildings) below la

Défense's Grande Arche, EPADESA, Paris, France- L'Orée de Crissier MEP, master plan and construction of a 85000 square metres mixed use master plan and housing

buildings, Piazza Immobilien, Lausanne, Switzerland- Strategic vision and project to renew a series of underground parkings in Paris CBD La Défense, VINCI, Paris, France- Poissy Galore : Architectures in a Seine riverfront park : Small cultural and leisure buildings : Insects Museum, Visitors'

center, Guinguette, Observatory and a dozen follies, 5000 square metres, CAU2 Rives de Seine, Carrières sous Poissy, France

- Urban and territorial Masterplan for all the public spaces, Nanterre (Paris), France- Urban and territorial Masterplan, La Réunion, Indian Ocean- Cycle-hub building, Landmark, Café, Canopy and regeneration of public realm, Malmo Quay, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK,

(developer : Igloo Carillon plc) - L’Orée de Crissier River Park, Commune de Crissier, Lausanne, Switzerland- Urban Mutations exhibition design, Cité des Sciences, Paris, France- Bois-Le-Rois Cultural Center, 1300 square metres, Ville de Bois-le-Roi, Bois-le-Roi, France- Swimming Pool, Fitness and Lounge, Jardins de l’Arche, Nexity Immobilier d'Entreprise, 4000 square metres, Paris, France- Évry Water Treatment Plant : 2 buildings (3 already completed) 6000 square metres and a water park, Communauté

d’agglomération d’Evry, Evry, France- Naples-Capodichino Airport masterplan and redesign of public spaces, 5 ha, Metropolitana di Napoli Spa, Gesac, Naples,

Italy (with RSH-P)- Dobrée Museum Park, Conseil Général de Loire-Atlantique, Nantes, France- Monaco Testimonio landscaping, Principauté de Monaco, Monaco- TSE Toulouse School of Economics, public spaces and landscaping, 4100 square metres, UPCT1, Toulouse, France- Ile de la Jatte 1, rooftops and terraces for an office building, Züblin developers, Neuilly, France- Ile de la Jatte 2 Playtime, rooftops and terraces for an office building, Züblin developers, Neuilly, France- Florence-Belfiore High Speed Station Square, with Foster & Partners for RFI (Rete Ferroviaria Italiana), 27 000 square

metres, Florence, Italy- Expo 2027, Bodensee Ostscwheiz, Switzerland. A vision for the National Swiss Exhibition in 2027, Switzerland. Awaiting for

outcome.

BUILT PROJECTS and REALIZED STUDIES

2014 Paris showroom for fashion designer Rick Owens, Les Deux Palais SA/ Owenscorporation (with Anna Tumaini), Paris, France2014 Geneve Villes et Champs – a vision for Geneva, Association Genève, Villes en Culture, Geneva, Switzerland2013 Paris La Nuit, exhibition at Paris’ Urban center, curatorial, cartography of contemporary nighttime Paris, Pavillon de

l’Arsenal, Paris, France2013 Nanterre’s paper factories scoping study, 300 000 sm, EPADESA, Nanterre, France2013 Private renovation of a 1930’s apartment, Paris, France 2012 Evry Water Treatment Plant : 3 completed new buildings, 6000 square metres, Communauté d’agglomération d’Evry,

Evry, France2012 St-Etienne Jacquard Square urban lounge, Etablissement Public d’Aménagement de Saint-Etienne, St-Etienne, France2010 LAM: Sculpture Park for Lille Métropole Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art Museum, 4,2 ha, Lille Métropole

Communauté urbaine, Association des Amis du Musée, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Lille, France2010 AIA Offices, 1240 square metres, AIA architects & engineers, Paris, France2009 Norwegian Wood : Lantern Pavilion and new square, 2500 square metres, Sandnes Kommune, Langgata, Sandnes, Norway2009 Forcalquier University Centre and Park, 9776 + 1000 square metres, Ville de Forcalquier, Forcalquier, France2009 Masterplan Prailles-Acacias-Vernets Geneva-Pav , 240 ha, State of Geneva ( DPAV / DGAT / DCTI ), Geneva, Switzerland2009 New Orly Scoping Study, Aéroports de Paris, Orly, France2009 Ilot Fontaine, public spaces in co-production with residents, Communauté Urbaine Lille Métropole, Wasquehal, France2008 Scoping study, Port de Lille, Voies navigables de France (stakeholders: VNF, LMCU, Ville de Lille, Ville de Lomme), Lomme,

Lille, France2007 São Paulo Architecture Biennale, French Ministry for Culture and Communication and French Ministry for Foreign Affairs, São

Paulo, Brazil (itinerancy to Buenos Aires, Argentina and Riga, Latvia)2007 Charles de Gaulle Airport: Satellite 4, trend forecasting and concept design, Aéroports de Paris – Paris Airports-Charles de

Gaulle Airport, Roissy, France2007 Permanent collection (models and drawings) for the Museum of Architecture in Paris – City of Architecture and Heritage :

Modern and Contemporary Gallery, Musée des Monuments Français, Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Paris, France2007 Art Biennale in the Dieppe Industrial harbour, Ville de Dieppe, Dieppe, France2007 Scoping study Lille-St-André, Lille Métropole Communauté Urbaine, Lille, France2007 Masterplan for San Gervasio Business Park, 495 997 square metres, Private Client, San Gervasio Bresciano, Italy2006 Exhibition Design « Voies publiques », Pavillon de l'Arsenal, Paris, France

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2006 Der Berg Der Philosphenweg, Berlin, Germany (with Raumlabor)2006 Exhibition Design and Curators, Troll, COAC, IVM, Barcelona, Spain2003-07Scoping study Protocole Troll, Institut pour la Ville en Mouvement/City on the Move Institute (PSA Foundation), Europe and

North America2005 St Denis : redesign of a market square, 3,6 ha, Communauté d’Agglomération Plaine Commune, St Denis, France (consultant)2005 Fontevraud Abbey Gazes Garden, Centre culturel de l'Ouest, Fontevraud-l’Abbaye, France2004 Lille-Mosaïque Garden, Communauté Urbaine Lille Métropole, Park of la Deûle, Houplin-Ancoinse, France2003 Renovation of housing building, Carrer Merce, Private Client, Barcelona, Spain2002 Exhibition Design « Territoires Partagés » (section), Pavillon de l’Arsenal, Paris, France2001 Exhibition design & Curatorial Limits + Made in Tokyo, COAC, Barcelona, Spain

UNBUILT PROJECTS

2006-12 Ferro-Gomma Hub, public spaces, Metropolitana di Napoli Spa, Santa Maria del Pianto, Naples, Italy (with Richard Rogers, RSH-P)

2008 Pont de Sévres Towers landscaping, Vinci Développement, Boulogne-Billancourt, France (with Dominique Perrault)2008 Hôtel Zac Des Lilas landscaping, Vinci Développement, Paris, France (with Dominique Perrault)2008 Trend Union-EdelKoort Offices, Trend Union, Paris, France2008 Water mill renovation, Private Client, Torroja del Priorat, Tarragona, Spain2009-12 Contemporary and Historic Landscape Framework, Borough of Lewisham, Regeneration Directorate, London, UK 2006 Château de Saché-Balzac, New park for the Museum, Conseil Général d'Indre-et-Loire, Saché, France2005 Urban Park Wazemmes, Mairie de Lille, Service des Parcs et Jardins, Lille, France

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