Stefan Di Leo
Visiting Assistant Professor
Biography
Stefan Di Leo, RA, AIA is an educator, registered architect and design partner at Studio RAI based in New York. He founded the Future Materials Options Lab at Pratt Institute and teaches courses on representation, design and innovative material practices. His passion lies at the intersection between craft, the natural environment, machine learning and digital translations. Stefan has also been teaching core and advanced studios at the graduate level at Boston Architectural College since 2019.
Education
Master of Architecture, Urban Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design
Bachelor of Architecture, Rhode Island School of Design
Bachelor of Fine-Arts, Rhode Island School of Design
Publications and Projects
Salone del Mobile Milan, Alcova Gallery, Milan Italy, Spring 2022
Collaborated on a furniture piece presented by Alara Alkan.
Bioclimatic Function of Terra Cotta Campaign Exhibition & Publication, 2020-2022
Architectural Ceramic Assemblies Workshop: Research/Design representing Handel Architects
swissnex Boston, Après-Ski: 10 Visions to Face Climate Change in Mountain Villages, 2014
Presented vision for Swiss alpine villages addressing climate change using Les Diablerets as a case study.
Critic: Toshiko Mori
2014 Venice Architecture Biennale, Venice, Fall 2013 – Spring 2014
Researcher & Exhibition Designer: Elements of Architecture, Research & design under direction of AMO editors and director Rem Koolhaas.
PS1 MoMA, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, Summer 2013
Artist Resident: Expo 1: New York, Don’t Fight Later, Rethinking the Rockaways
Critics: Klaus Biesenbach, Frank Barkow, Niklas Maak & Arno Brandlhuber