SBAU2021 Scientific Commitee

For the SBAU 2021, Dominique Perrault is relying on the support of a scientific committee, in charge of enriching the debates and the reflection on the Biennale’s theme. The scientific committee is composed of experts chosen for their particular approach to the field of intervention of this event. They will have an advisory role during the event’s entire process.

Andreas Ruby

Critic and curator, Director of the Swiss Architecture Museum(SAM) in Basel. Founder of Textbild, agency of architectural communication, with Ilka Ruby.

Haewon Shin

Architect, founder of Lokaldesign. Curator of the Korean Pavilion of Venice Architecture Biennale 2020

Sarah M. Whiting

American architectural designer, Critic, and Professor. Dean and Josep Lluís Sert Professor of Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design

Winy Maas

Architect Founding partner of MVRDV and of The Why Factory think-tank, Rotterdam. Professor of Architecture and Urbanism at Delft University of Technology

John Hong

Architect, Professor at Seoul National University, Korea

Francis Rambert 

Journalist and Architecture critic, Director of Architectural Creation at the Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine in Paris, France

Miquel Adrià

Architect, Director of Arquine architecture magazine, Dean of Architecture at Centro University and Cultural Adviser to the Mayor of Mexico City.

Farrokh Derakshani

Architect, Director of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture.

Yoonhie Lee

Architect, Professor at the Department of Architecture, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea, Founder of ADSLab (Architectonic Design Strategy Laboratory).

Barry Bergdoll 

Historian of modern architecture, Meyer Schapiro Professor of art history at the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University, New York.