
Greg Lynn
Professor
Lynn has been at the intersection of the digital and physical in both architecture and design culture in general. The buildings, projects, publications, teachings, and writings associated with his office, Greg Lynn FORM, have been influential in the acceptance and use of the advanced technologies germane to the aeronautic, automobile, and film industries in architecture.
He is the founder and owner of Greg Lynn FORM. He has served on numerous advisory boards and is an Executive Board member and investor in numerous companies presently including Piaggio Fast Forward where he is the Chief Creative Officer and Curbside where he is the Design Advisor. He won a Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale of Architecture and represented the United States in the American Pavilion at the Venice Biennale of Architecture twice. He received the American Academy of Arts & Letters Architecture Award and was awarded a fellowship from the United States Artists. He is a Professor at UCLA Architecture and Urban Design, an o. Univ. Prof. Arch. at the angewandte Wien, and was the Davenport Professor at Yale University from 2000-2016. He is the author of nine books.
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Technology, Mobility, Urban Strategy |
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M.Arch., Princeton University |
B.E.D., Miami University of Ohio |
B.Phil., Miami University of Ohio |
2017 | Fellow in Residence, Treseder Fellowship - University of Melbourne, School of Design, inaugural award |
2015 | AIA LA Unbuilt Award - Berkeley Global Campus Competition in collaboration with Kevin Daly Architects |
2015 | Silver Medal in Design - Cal Poly Pomona |
2014 | ANFA HAY Grant - Vision Science for Dynamic Architecture |
2014 | Evolo Juror - Evolo Skyscraper Competition |
2013 | Award for Teaching Excellence - Acadia |
2010 | USA Fellow - United States Artists |
2009 | Golden Lion - Venice Biennale of Architecture |
2005 | 30 Under 30: The Watch List of Future Landmarks - The Municipal Art Society of New York |
2003 | Academy Award in Architecture - American Academy of Arts & Letters |
2003 | Doctor Honoris CAUSA - Academy of Fine Arts & Design in Bratislava |
2001 | Residency Prize - Wexner Center for Arts |
1999 | Progressive Architecture Award - Korean Presbyterian Church of New York |
1999 | AIA Honor Award - Korean Presbyterian Church of New York |
1999 | AIA Honor Award - Cincinnati Country Day School |
1999 | Design Excellence Award - Chamber of Commerce, Queens NY |




- Gita, a personal autonomous assistant that is able to carry luggage while it follows its owner on its own.
- Gita, a personal autonomous assistant that is able to carry luggage while it follows its owner on its own.
- Headquarters building for Metyx: a manufacturer of high-performance technical textiles in Turkey.
- Curbside Pickup Pod, a lightweight composite kiosk that acts as a pick-up station for app-purchased goods at large retail locations.
- The Architectural Imagination, a speculative project using Microsoft Hololens for Detroit’s Packard Plant that was presented inside the US pavilion at the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale in Italy.
- Microsoft HoloLens partner spotlight with Greg Lynn.