RETHINKING ARCHITECTURE
The World Around was founded in New York in 2020. The online, itinerate global platform seeks to connect and create a diverse and international network of the most exciting and creative designers and thinkers with wider industry professionals through high impact educational initiatives, including our annual conference as well as online events, interactive workshops, residencies, exhibitions, and newsletters.
Founder
Diego Marroquin, East Rock Capital
Board
Diego Marroquin, East Rock Capital
Reynold Levy, Robin Hood Foundation
Elizabeth Diller, Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Dean Vishaan Chakrabarti, PAU, CED, UC Berkeley
Dean Harriet Harriss, Pratt School of Architecture
Founder and Executive Director
Beatrice Galilee
Advisory Board
Peter Dillon, Brunswick Arts
Marilyn Hernandez, American Academy in Rome
Ben Rawlingson-Plant, Guggenheim Foundation
Susan Sellers, 2×4
Emily de Vismes, Haldane Fine Art
Dennis Paphitis, founder Aesop