Director

Dennis Pohl

Dennis Pohl (Beeld: Dieter Daniëls)

Dennis Pohl is director of the Flanders Architecture Institute. As a postdoctoral researcher, he was a member of the Design, Data and Society group at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) and worked as research coordinator at The New Open. He frequently publishes on the relationship between energy, politics and architecture in the post-war era. In his recent book ‘Building Carbon Europe’ (Sternberg Press, 2023), he analyses how architectural design influenced political planning in post-war Europe. Dennis was a research associate at the DFG research group ‘Knowledge in the Arts’ at the University of the Arts in Berlin (2015-2018), DAAD Fellow at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University in New York (2018) and received a fellowship for the LOEWE project ‘Architectures of Order’ at Goethe University Frankfurt (2022).

dennis.pohl@vai.be