E. Diller (MI/ARCH 2014)

Elizabeth Diller is a founding partner of Diller Scofidio + Renfro, an interdisciplinary design studio that integrates architecture, the visual arts, and the performing arts. DS+R’s architectural projects include the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts expansion and redesign; the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston; the High Line in New York; Blur in Switzerland; the Museum of Image and Sound in Rio de Janeiro; the Columbia University Medical Education Building and Columbia Business School; the Broad Museum in Los Angeles; and Culture Shed and the 15HY Residential Tower, both in the Hudson Yards Development in New York. Ms. Diller has received the MacArthur Foundation ‘genius’ award and is an Aspen Institute Harman-Eisner Artist in Residence, a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and a fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects. DS+R has received the National Design Award, the Brunner Prize, the Centennial Medal of Honor, and numerous AIA awards. In 2003, the Whitney Museum of American Art held a retrospective of the studio’s work, recognizing DS+R’s unorthodox practice. Ms. Diller is a Professor of Architecture at Princeton University.