Erze Dinarama is an architect, interdisciplinary designer, and researcher working at the intersection of urbanism, landscape architecture, and ecology. She explores the complexity of environmental challenges through science and design, rendering these challenges visible through aesthetic investigations.
Erze has been engaged in teaching activities at the Polytechnic University of Milan and Turin, ETH Zurich, School of Design in Milan, Domus Academy Milan, and Polis University in Tirana. She has published and presented her research with Routledge, Acadia, eCAADe, CAADRIA, the Digital Double symposium (ETH Zurich Future Cities Lab and University of Zurich’s Digital Visual Studies), and exhibited at the Pecci Museum in Italy.
In her professional practice, Erze has been involved in and collaborated with studios and institutions, including Carlo Ratti Associati, Manifesta Foundation, and Studio Olafur Eliasson. She was part of the team at Carlo Ratti Associati that developed the Manifesta 14 Prishtina Urban Vision and served on the jury for the Manifesta 15 Barcelona Open Call.
Erze’s has studied at Politecnico di Milano and UC Berkeley, along with a specialized research program on socio-ecological transition in territorial and urban design at ETH Zurich and EPFL.
Erze is currently an artist-in-residence with the S+T+ARTS4WaterII project, part of the EU STARTS – Science, Technology, and Arts program.