Charles Renfro

Author: Stephan Salat

Charles Renfro joined Diller + Scofidio in 1997 and was promoted to partner at Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS + R) in 2004. As a collaborator with Diller + Scofidio, he served as Project Leader on Brasserie, Eyebeam, the BAM master plan (with Rem Koolhaas/OMA), Blur, the Boston Institute of Contemporary Art, and the redesign and expansion of the Juilliard School and Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Art.

Prior to joining DS + R, Renfro was an associate at Smith-Miller+Hawkinson Architects and Ralph Appelbaum Associates. He was a founding partner of the Department of Design in Brooklyn and his independent art and architectural work has been exhibited in galleries nationwide including the Storefront for Art and Architecture in New York.

His writing has been published in Bomb and A+U magazines. Renfro is a graduate of Rice University and holds a Master's degree from Columbia University's GSAPP. He has been on the faculty of Columbia since 2000 and was the Cullinan Visiting Professor at Rice University in 2006.

 

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