Daniel Libeskind

Studio Libeskind, Founder and Principal Architect | New York City, United States

About

Daniel Libeskind, B.Arch. M.A. BDA AIA, is an international architect and designer. His practice extends worldwide from museums and concert halls to convention centers, universities, hotels, shopping centers, and residential projects. Born in Łód´z, Poland in 1946, Libeskind was a virtuoso musician at a young age before giving up music to become an architect. He has received numerous awards and designed world-renowned projects including: the Jewish Museum in Berlin, the Denver Art Museum, the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, the Military History Museum in Dresden, and the masterplan for Ground Zero among others. Daniel Libeskind’s commitment to expanding the scope of architecture reflects his profound interest and involvement in philosophy, art, literature and music. Fundamental to Libeskind’s philosophy is the notion that building are crafted with the perceptible human energy, and that they…

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Daniel Libeskind

CTBUH Roles

Annual Conference, Presenter (Seoul 2011; New York 2015)

Annual Conference, Keynote Speaker (Chicago 2006)

CTBUH Initiatives

Videos

27 October 2015

2015 New York Conference - Session 4a - Q&A

Hiroo Mori, Mori Building; Daniel Libeskind, Studio Libeskind; Chang-Soon Choi, Samoo Architects & Engineers; and Sooin Oh, Samoo Architects & Engineers, answer questions at the...

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Research

26 October 2015

From New York to Busan: Reflecting Culture in Urban Design

Daniel Libeskind & Carla Swickerath, Studio Libeskind

Overpopulation, climate change, aging infrastructure: the threats facing tomorrow’s cities are, in many ways, design problems. The challenges of today’s world have to be solved...

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Research

22 October 2015

Perspectives on the Skyscraper City

New York 2015 Conference Special

To commemorate the CTBUH 2015 International Conference, some of the most prominent voices in the New York tall building industry today – all of whom...

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19 April 2016

Milan Tall Building Conference

The Tall Buildings Iuav International Conference held its sixth annual seminar at the CityLife Conference Hall in Milan.

27 October 2015

2015 New York Conference - Session 4a - Q&A

Hiroo Mori, Mori Building; Daniel Libeskind, Studio Libeskind; Chang-Soon Choi, Samoo Architects & Engineers; and Sooin Oh, Samoo Architects & Engineers, answer questions at the...

27 October 2015

Interview: Daniel Libeskind

Daniel Libeskind of Studio Libeskind is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2015 CTBUH New York Conference at the Grand Hyatt New York. Daniel discusses...

27 October 2015

From New York to Busan: Reflecting Culture in Urban Design

Overpopulation, climate change, aging infrastructure: the threats facing tomorrow’s cities are, in many ways, design problems. The challenges of today’s world have to be solved...

11 October 2011

Counterpoint

Daniel Libeskind will discuss his studio’s completed, under construction, and in design projects and the evolving role of architecture in the creation of 21st century...

26 October 2006

Keynote Talk - Breaking Ground

Daniel Libeskind, Founder of Studio Daniel Libeskind shares some selected work from his memoir, Breaking Ground, at the CTBUH 2006 Chicago Conference held in the...

26 October 2006

Q & A - Session 7

The Session 7 speaker panel consisting of David Scott, CTBUH Chairman and Daniel Libeskind of Studio Daniel Libeskind; took questions from the CTBUH Chicago Conference...

26 October 2015

From New York to Busan: Reflecting Culture in Urban Design

Daniel Libeskind & Carla Swickerath, Studio Libeskind

Overpopulation, climate change, aging infrastructure: the threats facing tomorrow’s cities are, in many ways, design problems. The challenges of today’s world have to be solved...

22 October 2015

Perspectives on the Skyscraper City

New York 2015 Conference Special

To commemorate the CTBUH 2015 International Conference, some of the most prominent voices in the New York tall building industry today – all of whom...