ARTIST NAME Octave Perrault
TEAM NAME åyr
GROUP Group XLIV, Apr 2017 - Sep 2017
DISCIPLINE Architecture
WEBSITE http://www.aayr.xyz/
BIO Born 1988 in Saint-Malo, France
Lives in London, United Kingdom

Education

Sociology & Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths University, London, United Kingdom
Architecture, Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom

Work Experience

since 2013
- freelance architect:
- artist assistant (Amalia Ulman, Ed Fornieles, Ana Rajcevic, 18+, …)
- architecture collaborator (DPA, Sam Jacob Studio, Lab-Top Rendering, …)
- set-designer for “The Camus Incident,” shortlisted by the Barbican and Oxford Samuel Becket Theatre Trust

since 2014
- co-founder & active member of åyr
- First Year Studio tutor, Architectural Association

2014 - 2016
- contributing editor at Fulcrum (weekly print publication, with Bedford Press & AA School)

2012
- tutor, Architectural Association Visiting School, with Pascal Schoening and Goswin Schwedinger, Nice, France

2011
- executive producer (archive and copyright research for the documentary “Bob Marley: The Making of a Legend”), Trenhorne Films, London, United Kingdom

2009
- photography and studio assistant, Jonathan Becker, New York, United States

2010
- Marc Forned/TVM, New York, United States

2009
- ecoLogic Studio, London, United Kingdom

2008
- Work PGLF/Tartaglia Partnership, Milan, Italy

Publications & Exhibitions

2015
- contributor to “Architectural Review, Harvard Design Magazine,” (as åyr)

2014
- contributor to “Fulcrum,” Rhizome.org (as åyr)-

2013
- “Digital Sociability,” Fulcrum #74, Bedfors Press, September 2013

2011
- “Tidal Gallery,” Footprint across Fresh Snow, Wimbledon Space, United Kingdom

2010
- “Tidal Gallery,” Takenaka Exhibition, Japan

2009
- “Biological Gateway,“ publication in “Bioluminescent Metropolis,“ BldgBlog.com

Other

2014
- lecturer, Home 2014, with AIRBNB Pavilion, Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
- guest lecturer “The end of place as we know it,” Strathclyde conference, Glasgow, United Kingdom

2013
- external critic, Inter13, Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
- co-writer, Salpa’s Journey – a Road Movie,” official selection Rotterdam Film Festival 2014

2012
- contributor, “IMPORT / EXPORT,” Kassel School of Architecture Floating Pavilion, documenta (13), Kassel, Germany
PORTRAIT
Octave Perrault portrait
© Octave Perrault
FINAL PROJECT

JURY
Andreas Fogarasi
Gabu Heindl
Catrin Lorch
Beatrix Ruf
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein