Speaker

Ryan Neiheiser is a Director of the London and Athens-based architecture practice NEIHEISER ARGYROS. Founded by Ryan Neiheiser and Xristina Argyros in 2015, NEIHEISER ARGYROS works globally and at many scales including buildings, masterplans, interiors, landscapes, exhibitions, and furniture. The studio’s interests are not defined by a particular project type, but by an intellectual curiosity, an artistic rigor, and a strong commitment to creating territories, environments, and objects with cultural resonance. NEIHEISER ARGYROS has ongoing projects in the UK, Europe, and the United States of America. Ryan received his Masters degree in 2008 from the Princeton University School of Architecture after earning a dual Bachelors degree in Engineering and Art from Swarthmore College in 2001. Neiheiser has worked at a number of award winning firms in Europe and the United States, including the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) in Rotterdam and Diller Scofidio and Renfro in New York City. Neiheiser has taught master’s level thesis at Princeton University and advanced design studios at the Architectural Association and Harvard University. He is a co-founder of the architecture publication, Another Pamphlet, was a co-editor of the book, Agenda: Can We Sustain Our Ability to Crisis? (Actar, 2010), and has published articles in Project, Due, New Geographies, Bidoun, and Pidgin. Neiheiser is originally from Cleveland, Ohio and has lived in Rotterdam, Brussels, and New York prior to moving to London in 2014.