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Presentation Type
Keynote
Location
Metcalf Auditorium, Chace Center, 20 North Main Street, Providence RI 02903
Event Website
https://designscience.risd.edu
Start Date
September 2025
End Date
September 2025
Description
Peter Lynch RA is a researcher and former Guest Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. He is the principal of Building Culture PLA, a Stockholm-based studio that conducts research in architecture, urbanism, landscape design, and building technology. He founded his architecture practice in New York in 1991, taught in RISD’s architecture program in the 1990’s, headed the graduate architecture department at Cranbrook Academy of Art from 1996-2005, received a Rome Prize in 2004, and co-directed design studios in Shenzhen and Beijing from 2008-2014. His Timescape Garden project, an urban wild garden in Norrköping Sweden, was exhibited at the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale in 2021. He is author of Fragments and Coherence: Essays and Works of Architecture (Skira, 2025), a monograph of original projects and a gentle manifesto about complexity and coherence in architecture.
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mp4
Speakers
Peter Lynch, RA, researcher and former Guest Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm.
Design Science 2025 | Geometry of Uncertainty, Keynote Peter Lynch: Fragments and Coherence
Metcalf Auditorium, Chace Center, 20 North Main Street, Providence RI 02903
Peter Lynch RA is a researcher and former Guest Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. He is the principal of Building Culture PLA, a Stockholm-based studio that conducts research in architecture, urbanism, landscape design, and building technology. He founded his architecture practice in New York in 1991, taught in RISD’s architecture program in the 1990’s, headed the graduate architecture department at Cranbrook Academy of Art from 1996-2005, received a Rome Prize in 2004, and co-directed design studios in Shenzhen and Beijing from 2008-2014. His Timescape Garden project, an urban wild garden in Norrköping Sweden, was exhibited at the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale in 2021. He is author of Fragments and Coherence: Essays and Works of Architecture (Skira, 2025), a monograph of original projects and a gentle manifesto about complexity and coherence in architecture.
https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/naturelab_designscience/designscience2025/designscience2025symposium/1