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Elisa Iturbe

Elisa Iturbe is currently Assistant Professor at The Cooper Union, where her teaching is focused on the relationship between energy, power, and form. In addition, Iturbe has taught courses on fossil capitalism and carbon modernity at the Yale School of Architecture and at Cornell AAP. Recently, she co-curated and co-produced the exhibitionConfronting Carbon Form at The Cooper Union, showcasing original works defining the spatial concepts of the carbon age. Her writings have appeared in publications such as AA Files, Log, Perspecta, and E-Flux. She guest-edited Log 47, titled “Overcoming Carbon Form,” and co-wrote a book with Peter Eisenman titled Lateness. She is co-founder of Outside Development, a design and research practice. This marks her final year as Assistant Professor at The Cooper Union as she transitions to Assistant Professor of Design at Harvard's Graduate School of Design in the fall.

www.elisaiturbe.com