The I oA Sliver Lecture Series 2024/25, Applied Imaginaries,
is curated as an atlas of projects, practices, and strategies that turn imaginaries into design endeavors, some brought
into the world and others manifested as speculations yet to be fully formed or actualized.
April
11th, 6PM, I oA Square
Sam Chermayeff / Sam Chermayeff Office
Sam
Chermayeff is an architect, designer and teacher undertaking projects worldwide. Trained in architecture at the
University of Texas at Austin and the Architectural Association, London, Sam is a founding partner and director
in the architecture firm June 14 Meyer-Grohbrügge & Chermayeff and Sam Chermayeff Office. With offices in New
York and Berlin, the studios work on a wide range of design driven projects ranging from larger multiunit residential
buildings in Berlin, several small houses in New York and furniture all over. Sam began his architectural career
at SANAA / Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa where he worked for more than five years on an array of projects across
built and curatorial work including the 2009 Serpentine Pavilion and the 2010 Venice Architecture Biennale.
He has taught at Columbia GSAAP, MSA Münster, The Royal College of Art, DIA, Dessau, Cornell University and the Architectural
Association.
About the series: https://ioa.angewandte.at/sliver
