Daniel Libeskind

Olivari designers

Lodz, 1946

Libeskind is born in Poland, grows up in Tel Aviv, and moves to New York to study architecture at Cooper Union on a scholarship. After graduating, he continues his theoretical studies at Essex University in London and becomes a teacher at the Cranbook Academy of Art and Design. In 1986, he founds a nonprofit experimental and teaching laboratory in Milan called Architecture Intermundium. 

NINA

2012

DENVER

2009

— Jewish Museum Berlin, Berlin, 1999/2001
— Daniel Libeskind

His highly experimental projects appear in the baseline exhibition Deconstructivist Architecture held at New York’s Museum of Modern Art in 1988. The next year he is in Los Angeles teaching at the Center for the Arts and the Humanities.

— Contemporary Jewish Museum San Francisco (CA), 2008
— Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, 2007

— Daniel Libeskind, Salone del Mobile 2014

In 1990, he wins the competition for the Berlin Jewish Museum, leading him to become one of the most acclaimed architects in the international panorama.