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Mimi Zeiger

Mimi Zeiger is a Los Angeles-based critic, editor, and curator. Mimi writes on art, architecture, urbanism, and design and her curatorial work sits at the intersection of architecture and media.

Mimi Zeiger has covered art, architecture, urbanism, and design for a number of publications including the New York Times, Domus, Architectural Review, and Architect, where she is a contributing editor. She is a regular opinion columnist for Dezeen and former west coast editor of The Architects Newspaper. Zeiger is the 2015 recipient of the Bradford Williams Medal for excellence in writing about landscape architecture.

Mimi is author of New Museums, Tiny Houses and Micro Green: Tiny Houses in Nature, and Tiny Houses in the City. In 1997, Mimi founded loud paper, an influential zine and digital publication dedicated to increasing the volume of architectural discourse.

Mimi has curated, contributed to, and collaborated on projects that have been exhibited at the Art Institute Chicago, 2012 Venice Architecture Biennale, the New Museum, Storefront for Art and Architecture, pinkcomma gallery, and the AA School. She co-curated Now, There: Scenes from the Post-Geographic City, which received the Bronze Dragon award at the 2015 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture in Shenzhen, China.

Mimi Zeiger joins us at the Living Cities Forum 2017 with the support of RMIT University.