Ali Rahim

Ali Rahim is an architect and founding Director of CAP NY Shanghai. Rahim has twenty five years of design and management experience in Boston and New York City. Rahim holds a Master's Degree in Architecture from Columbia University, where he won the Honor Award for Excellence in Design and the Kinney Travelling Fellowship. Active in education, Rahim is a Professor of Design at the University of Pennsylvania and has previously served as the Zaha Hadid Studio Visiting Design Professor at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna, the Louis I Kahn Visiting Architecture Design Professor at Yale University and a Visiting Architecture Design Professor at Harvard University. Rahim has authored and co-edited books on contemporary design including Catalytic Formations (2011) in Chinese with additional projects and texts, Turbulence (2011), Elegance (2007) with Hina Jamelle, Catalytic Formations: Architecture and Digital Design (2006) in its second edition, Contemporary Techniques in Architecture (2002) and Contemporary Processes in Architecture (2000).