The I oA Sliver Lecture Series 2024/25, Applied Imaginaries, is curated as an atlas of projects, practices,
and strategies that turn imaginaries into design endeavors, some brought into the world and others manifested as
speculations yet to be fully formed or actualized.
April 11th, 6PM, I oA Square
Sam Chermayeff / Sam Chermayeff Office
Sam Chermayeff is an architect,
designer and teacher undertaking projects worldwide. Trained in architecture at the University of Texas at Austin and
the Architectural Association, London, Sam is a founding partner and director in the architecture firm June
14 Meyer-Grohbrügge & Chermayeff and Sam Chermayeff Office. With offices in New York and Berlin, the studios
work on a wide range of design driven projects ranging from larger multiunit residential buildings in Berlin, several
small houses in New York and furniture all over. Sam began his architectural career at SANAA / Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue
Nishizawa where he worked for more than five years on an array of projects across built and curatorial work
including the 2009 Serpentine Pavilion and the 2010 Venice Architecture Biennale. He has taught at Columbia GSAAP, MSA
Münster, The Royal College of Art, DIA, Dessau, Cornell University and the Architectural Association.
About the series: https://ioa.angewandte.at/sliver