Eugene Han is the founder of AVA-Studio, researching and developing systems in industrial design, architecture and planning.

eugenehan@aaschool.ac.uk

Sue Barr www.heathcotebarr.org

Shajay Bhoohshan is a researcher in the Computation and Design (colde) group at Zaha Hadid Architects. He is a graduate of the DRL (v.8) and has taught computational design at various schools.

Valentin Bontjes Van Beek trained as a carpenter in Germany before attending the AA, from which he graduated in 1998. He has practised architecture in Berlin, New York and London, and has taught at the AA since 2001, where he is currently a First Year Tutor.

Monia De Marchi is an architect who studied in Venice and completed her M. Arch at the AA graduate programme. In addition to teaching the Media Studies course, she has been Unit Master at the AA since 2005, and she co-directs the Spring Semester Programme.

(www.aassp.net)

Shin Egashira worked in Tokyo, Beijing and New York before coming to London. Artworks and installations include ‘English House’ at the Camden Arts Centre, ‘Impossible Vehicle’ at the Spiral Garden, Tokyo, and ‘Slow Box/Afterimage’ for the Tsunami Trienalle 2000. He has taught at the AA since 1990 and is currently Unit Master of Diploma Unit 11.

Trevor Flynn MFA Goldsmiths, is Course Director of Drawing At Work and is freehand drawing tutor at several architectural and engineering offices including Foster & Partners, Future Systems, and Rogers, Stirk, Harbour and Partners. He is visiting tutor at Central St. Martins College of Art and Design and R.I.S.D.

Matej Hosek studied architecture at the Technical University of Liberec and has worked at MilkStudio Architects. He is a regular consultant on computational and imaging platforms.

After graduating from Oxford Brookes Alex worked in Rogers, Stirk, Harbour and Partners. Following this he attended and graduated from the AA. He is currently obsessed with combining traditional painting techniques with experimental architectural drawing.

Tobias Klein studied architecture at the RWTH (Aachen, Germany), the University of Applied Arts (Vienna,Austria) and the Bartlett School for Architecture (London, UK) and has worked for Coop Himmelb(l)au. He is a founder of .horhizon, an experimental architectural design platform and is researching narrative design in digital environments as a tutor in the Royal College of Art and as a First Year Unit Master at the AA since 2008.

Toni Kotnik is founder of Kotnik.archForm, a Zurich-based architectural office, and principal researcher in OCEAN.He was research fellow at Center for the Representation of Multi-Dimensional Information (CROMDI), postdoctoral researcher at the ETH Zurich and assistant professor at the University of Applied Sciences in Lucerne. Currently, he teaches at the Architectural Association and works as senior researcher at the ETH Zurich.

Zak Kyes is a Swiss-American graphic designer working in London. Kyes is the Art Director of the Architectural Association and runs his own studio Zak Group. He is visiting faculty at London College of Communication.

Antoni Malinowski is an artist whose practice comprises painting and large-scale drawing installations. He has exhibited widely in the UK and Europe, and his paintings are in most major collections, including the Tate’s. He is currently working as artist-colourist with MJP Architects on the redevelopment of the BBC’s Broadcasting House.

Joel Newman was born in 1971 in rural Hertfordshire. He studied fine art at Reading University and has exhibited in the UK and abroad. He has run the AA’s Audio Visual department since 1994 and taught Video within Media Studies since 1998.

Anne Save de Beaurecueil
(www.subdv.com) uses computation to generate environmentally responsive geometries for architecture and urban design projects worldwide, primarily in Brazil and China. Along with partner Franklin Lee, they previously taught at the Pratt Institute in New York, and received Master’s Degrees from Columbia University. They have published, exhibited and lectured about their work worldwide.

Goswin Schwendinger was born in Belgium, became an architect in Switzerland, went to Spain to learn photography and moved to London to live. He has been teaching at the AA since 1999 and recently collaborated with Paul McCarthy on a Tate Modern publication.