Lebbeus Woods
1940–2012
Introduction
Lebbeus Woods (May 31, 1940 – October 30, 2012) was an was an American architect known for experimental and innovative architectural designs, his projects often theorizing architecture in areas experiencing crisis. Woods was the founder of the Research Institute for Experimental Architecture (RIEA). He also served as a Professor of Architecture at the Cooper Union School of Architecture, and later, as a Professor of Visionary Architecture at the European Graduate School (EGS).
Wikidata identifier
Q1386188
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Introduction
American architect drafted imagined fantastic structures frequently sited in war-torn cityscapes. His designs remained unbuilt.
Roles
Artist, architect, teacher
ULAN identifier
500020306
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