Felipe Ferrer

Felipe Ferrer Cárdenas (Lima, 1978) has worked between Lima and New York where he received a M.S. in Advanced Architecture Design at Columbia University graduating with honors receiving the Lucille Smyser Lowenfish Memorial Prize with his project C.Lens. He then joined Diller Scofidio + Renfro in 2005 and worked in a wide variety of projects ranging from art installations, virtual worlds, architectural competitions to the highly acclaimed Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in NY including the Juilliard School of Music, The Hirshhorn Museum bubble and the Rio de Janeiro Museum of Image and Sound. He has taught at Columbia University GSAPP (AAD) and been invited as a critic to numerous schools like Parsons School of Design, Columbia University, Barnard College, NYIT and others. He received his bachelor’s degree from UPC in Lima, and now teaches Design Studio in Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. His design studio V was awarded with the ‘ex aequo’ award in Greece with an Emergency Shelter prototype. His design studios at PUCP have published two books, Thesis Projects: The Urban Project and 1:1 Projects over the Peruvian Territory. Felipe has been selected to be the Curator for the Peruvian Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2020. He is a registered architect in Peru since 2002.