Duncan Lewis

Graduated with distinction, from Ravensborne collage of art and design London, and Master of Design degree at the Royal Collage of art in London.

He worked in Japan with architects Team Zoo and designer Shiro Kuramata, member of the Memphis groupe, founded by Ettore Sottsass.

After returning to Europe, he became more involved within the field of architecture and urban design, working along side Jacque Hondelatte, Lacaton & Vassal,  Edouard Francois and Francois Roche.

In 2000 he obtained his degree in architecture, grace of his contribution made within the field of architecture.

During the early 90’s he was one of the for runners in a movement proposing  new forms in architecture, in relation to environmental design,  seeking to deal with architectures not as objects, but to explore architectures as physical living environments.   

Exhibitions include at  the Guggenheim New York,  the centre George Pompidou, where numerous models and colleges have been integrated into the collection permanent.

Other exhibitions venues include the Macba Barcelona, the Biennale of Venise “less asthetics more ethics”, Aedes Berlin,  Sociopolis Valencia Spain. Shanghai China and Beirut Libenon and Bordeaux with James Wines and Geoffrey Bawa,  ect…..

A selection of key works include housing and apartment complexes in  Jupilles- Montpellier -Bordeaux -Santa Cesarean Italy,  teaching institutes in Norway, the City scholar  Revin,   Lascaux 4 Museum made in collaboration with Snohetta,  University  library in Bayonne, Sociopolise and Hyper Cataluna Spain,  Ecotone Paris reinventing the metropole,  reconversion of the industrial site Soissons and the city manifest in Mulhouse, which in 2022 received the distinction, project architectural remarkable of the 21st century. And recently the collective housing project of EKKO in Bordeaux which has received many outstanding awards, recognized for addressing critical topics such as climate change and innovative housing conditions.