Advisory Board

Confluence Advisory board is a board of internationally renewed architects who of works to ensure that Confluence upholds its mission to foster innovation, creative strategies and autonomous designers in architecture

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HITOSHI ABE

Architect and founder Hitoshi Abe Studio, the resident of the Department of Architecture and Urban Design California University 

Los Angeles, USA

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BERNARD TSCHUMI

Founder of Bernard Tschumi Architects. Former Director of Graduate School of Architecture,  Colombia University 

New York, USA

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BEATRIZ COLOMINA

Professor of History and Theory of Architecture, Director of Graduate Studies, Ph.D. Program Princeton University

Princeton, USA

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PETER COOK

Co-Founder of Archigram, Former Director of the Institute of Contemporary Art and The Bartlett School UCL

London, UK

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CYNTHIA DAVIDSON

Architecture, editor, writer, and critic. She is the founding editor of Log Magasin and director of Anyone Corporation.

New York, USA.

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PETER EISENMAN

Internationally recognized architect, founder, and Principal of Eisenman Architects  and Professor at Yale School of Architecture 

New York, USA

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KRISTIN FEIREISS

Founder and Director of Aedes Network Campus, director of the Netherlands Architecture Institute

Berlin, Germany

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ANNA HERINGER

Founder of Studio Anna Heringer for sustainable architecture. Honorary Professor, UNESCO Chair Earthen Architecture  

Laufen, Germany

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DOMINIQUE HERVIEU

General Director of “Maison de la danse” of Lyon, artistic director of the “Biennale de la danse” of Lyon and cultural director of the 2024 Olympics

Lyon, France

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FRANCINE M.J.HOUBEN

Founding Partner and Creative Director of Mecanoo Architecten Professor, Delft University of Technology,

Delft, NL

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SPELA HUDNIK

Founder of Monochrome Architects and professor at the University of Ljubljana- Faculty of Architecture, Slovenia.

Ljubljana, Slovenia

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IRINA KOROBINA

Director of the Schusev State Museum of Architecture research center to study and promote the architectural and urban heritage

Moscow, Russia

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ANUPAMA KUNDOO

Founder of Anupama Kundoo Architect based in Madrid and former professor at the University of Queensland in Brisbane

Madrid, Spain

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KENT MARTINUSSEN

Director of the Danish Architecture Centre and member of the board of the Danish Cultural Canon of Architecture,

Copenhagen, Denmark

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ERIC OWEN MOSS

Principal and Lead Designer of Eric Owen Moss Architects, Former Director of SCI-Arch and teacher at Yale and Harvard universities

Los Angeles, USA

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ANTOINE PICON

Professor of the History of Architecture and Technology and co-director of Doctoral Programs at Harvard GSD. 

Cambridge, USA

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MONICA PONCE DE LEON

Founder of Monica Ponce de Leon Studio and Dean of the Taubman College, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, USA

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JACQUES SAUTEREAU

Writer, critics and former Director of Post-Master in Urban Mutations Ecole Spéciale d’Architecture in Paris

Paris, France

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KAZUO SEJIMA

Founder of SANAA along with and Ryue Nishizawa. Sejima was the second woman to receive the Pritzker Prize.

Tokyo, Japan

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CARIN SMUTS 

Founder of CS Studio Architects in Cape Town. She has received the Global award for sustainable architecture. 

Cape Town, South Africa

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AARON SPRECHER

Director of the McGill LIPHE Laboratory in Montreal, Canada. Co-founder of OSA studio and Professor at Technion University 

Tel Aviv, Israel

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BENEDETTA TAGLIABUE

Co-founder of Enric Miralles-Benedetta Tagliabue studio and teaches at the ETSAB University

Barcelona, Spain

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GEORGES TEYSSOT

Writer, critic, and professor of history and theory at the Université Laval in Quebec and teaches in Princeton and Zurich

Quebec City, Canada

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MARTHA THORNE

Writer, Curator, Editor she is Associate Dean for External Relations IE School of Architecture and Design in Madrid

Madrid, Spain

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KJETIL TRAEDAL THORSEN

Co-Founder of Snohetta, Professor of the Institute for Experimental Studies in Architecture in Oslo

Oslo, Norway

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SARAH WHITING

Founder and Partner of WW Architecture, Dean Harvard

Houston, USA

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ANDREA BLUM

Artist and Professor of Art. Blum is a Full Professor in Combined Media at Hunter College C.U.N.Y : the relationship of Art and Architecture.

New York, USA

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SOU FUJIMOTO

Founder of Sou Fujimoto Architects and Architecture Professor Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, USA

Tokyo, Japan 

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VICENTE GUALLART

Architect, founder of Guallart Architects, Professor and Research Director in Architecture at the IAAC in Barcelona 

Barcelona, Spain

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SARAH MINEKO ICHIOKA

Urbanist, curator, writer, and dean of Desire Line and Honorary Fellow of the RIBA

Singapore

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MA YANSONG 

Co-Founder of MAD Architects, Director of Beijing University of Civil Engineering an Architecture in Beijing

Beijing, China

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KIM HERFORTH NIELSEN 

Co-Founder and principal of 3XN studio. He has received the C.F.Hansen Medaille 

Copenhagen, Denmark 

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