Beatriz Colomina

is an internationally renowned architectural historian and theorist who has written extensively on questions of architecture, art, technology, sexuality and media. She is Founding Director of the Program in Media and Modernity at Princeton University and Howard Crosby Butler Professor of the History of Architecture and Director of Graduate Studies in the School of Architecture. Her award-winning research has been supported by institutions including the Center for Advanced Studies in the Visual Arts, SOM Foundation, Le Corbusier Foundation, Graham Foundation, Canadian Centre for Architecture, The American Academy in Berlin, and the Getty Center in Los Angeles. Colomina’s books include: X-Ray Architecture (2019), Are We Human? (2016), The Century of the Bed (2015), Clip/Stamp/Fold (2010), Domesticity at War (2007), Privacy and Publicity (1994), and Sexuality and Space (1992). A frequent lecturer at universities and museums throughout the world, she contributed an installation to the inaugural biennale of Architecture and Urbanism in Seoul (2017) and served as curator for major exhibitions including the third Istanbul Design Biennial (2016), Radical Pedagogies (2014), Curated by Vienna (2014), Playboy Architecture (2012), and Clip/Stamp/Fold (2006).