Tom Kovac

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Professor of Architecture Deputy Director SLWDAC RMIT University @ CITYX Venice Virtual Pavilion
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London, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Tom Kovac

Tom Kovac is a Professor of Architecture at RMIT University and Deputy Director of the (SLWC) Sir Lawrence Wackett Defence & Aerospace Centre RMIT. Previously he was Visiting Professor at IoA Die Angewandte Urban Strategies, Vienna, Studio director at SCI-Arc, Los Angeles and Director of Alessi Airspace Architectural Association, London. Kovac has lectured and exhibited in Europe, Asia, Japan, United States and has directed the Alessi SpA, Alessi Mutants program with Reiner Zettl and Patrik Schumacher at Urban Strategies IoA Die Angewandte, Vienna and the Architectural Association London. Kovac has participated in the Venice International Architecture Biennale exhibitions, The Milan Triennale, Beijing Architecture Biennial, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Mori Museum, Tokyo, The London Biennale and Ars Electronica Linz Austria. Kovac was the Architecture Director of the 2012 European Capital of Culture and Curator of the 13th Venice Architecture Biennale Slovenian Pavilion. Most recently he was Artistic Director for the Malaysia Biennial 2017, Director of SuperCity at the 16th Venice Architecture Biennale 2018 and Director CITYX Xiong’an, China and SuperCity to be exhibited at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021.Tom Kovac’s Monograph No 50 has been published by Wiley UK and his projects are included in the permanent collections of the FRAC Centre Orleans, The American Library of Congress, Washington, The Alessi Museum Omegna, Italy and The Centre Pompidou, Paris France.

Tom Kovac's Current Company Details
CITYX Venice Virtual Pavilion

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Professor of Architecture Deputy Director SLWDAC RMIT University
Tom Kovac Work Experience Details
  • Cityx Venice Virtual Pavilion
    Curator
    Cityx Venice Virtual Pavilion Aug 2019 - Present
  • Rmit University
    Deputy Director Sir Lawrence Wackett Defence & Aerospace Centre
    Rmit University Jan 2020 - Present
    Melbourne, Vic, Australia
  • Rmit
    Professor
    Rmit Jun 2008 - Present
    Melbourne, Australia
    Tom Kovac is a Professor of ArchitectureHis work is widely published and exhibited and includes the honor of being the only Australian architect invited to design a proposal for a new World Trade Centre in New York, USA.Tom Kovac has taught, lectured and exhibited throughout Europe, Japan, and the United States, including at the Centre Pompidou, Paris; the Venice Biennale International Architecture Exhibition; the Launcher Symposium, NY; The NIA Rotterdam, Netherlands; Aedes, Berlin;… Show more Tom Kovac is a Professor of ArchitectureHis work is widely published and exhibited and includes the honor of being the only Australian architect invited to design a proposal for a new World Trade Centre in New York, USA.Tom Kovac has taught, lectured and exhibited throughout Europe, Japan, and the United States, including at the Centre Pompidou, Paris; the Venice Biennale International Architecture Exhibition; the Launcher Symposium, NY; The NIA Rotterdam, Netherlands; Aedes, Berlin; and the FRAC Centre in Orleans, France. His work is in the permanent collection of the Centre Pompidou and the FRAC Centre in France, and The United States Library of Congress, Washington, USA.Kovac Architecture has collaborated with architects on projects ranging from the Ikon Tower in San Francisco to a Hyper Centre in Toulouse, France and proposal for the World Trade Centre in NYC. Current projects range from experimental conceptions and digital environments to urban planning development. Kovac is currently Creative Director of the CityX China program and creative director of the SuperCity Virtual Pavilion Italian Pavilion exhibition, at the 2020 Venice Architecture Biennale. Show less
  • Rmit University
    Director 100Yc
    Rmit University 2008 - Present
    Barcelona Spain, Melbourne Australia
    100YC [Year City] is a global research project led by RMIT University School of Architecture & Design, with support and participation by leading international researchers, architecture schools and institutions.
  • Alessi Mutants
    Director
    Alessi Mutants Jan 2009 - Present
    Omegna Italy, Melbourne Australia, Vienna Austria
    Alessi Mutants is a collaboration between Alessi Spa, RMIT School of Architecture & Design and Urban Strategies, Die Angewandte. It explores the possibilities of discovering new avenues on the boundary between architecture and industrial design, we do not want to limit participants in ways that typically are imposed by large-scale industrial production. The negotiation between vision and the liquid status of manufacture, branding and marketing is the main focus that deeply probes our global… Show more Alessi Mutants is a collaboration between Alessi Spa, RMIT School of Architecture & Design and Urban Strategies, Die Angewandte. It explores the possibilities of discovering new avenues on the boundary between architecture and industrial design, we do not want to limit participants in ways that typically are imposed by large-scale industrial production. The negotiation between vision and the liquid status of manufacture, branding and marketing is the main focus that deeply probes our global culture. Show less
  • Ioa Die Angewandte Urban Strategies Vienna
    Director Alessi Mutants Post Graduate Program
    Ioa Die Angewandte Urban Strategies Vienna Jan 2009 - Present
    Vienna
  • Kovac
    Principal
    Kovac Jan 2001 - Present
  • Architectural Association
    Director
    Architectural Association Dec 2017 - Jul 2018
    London, United Kingdom
  • Architectural Association
    Director
    Architectural Association Dec 2017 - Jul 2018
    London, United Kingdom
  • Architectural Association
    Director
    Architectural Association Dec 2017 - Jul 2018
    London, United Kingdom

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