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Frida Grahn

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Biography

Frida Grahn is an architect and architectural historian. She holds a Master of Science in Architecture and a Master of Advanced Studies in the History and Theory of Architecture from the ETH Zurich (2010, 2018). She has worked for E2A Architekten and Caruso St John Architects and has published in architectural periodicals such as Werk, Bauen+Wohnen. She taught architectural criticism at the Technical University of Kaiserslautern and is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the Institute for the History and Theory of Art and Architecture (ISA) at the Accademia di architettura Mendrisio. Her doctoral thesis “The Swiss Reception of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, 1970–2000” centers on the history of postmodern architecture and transatlantic exchange. She is the editor of the anthology "Denise Scott Brown In Other Eyes: Portraits of an Architect" (Birkhäuser 2022) and the initiator of "Denise Scott Brown: A Symposium" at the Yale School of Architecture on February 8, 2023.