G WENDOLYN

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Gwendolyn was born in 1976 in Innsbruck and is Austrian / French with Austrian,

French and Iranian roots.

She obtained a Bachelor in Visual Arts with a concentration in sculpture from

Duke University, NC graduating magna cum laude, receiving the Visual Arts

Department’s Mary Duke Biddle award.

She received her Master in Architecture from Harvard University and a Master

in Advanced Architectural Studies in sustainable building from the ETH (Swiss

Federal Institute of Technology), Zurich.

Among others, Gwendolyn worked at the architectural offices of Peter Eisenman

Architects New York, Kleihues und Kleihues Berlin, MVRDV Rotterdam and

Wiel Arets Architects Amsterdam.

Gwendolyn was head of research at ‘laba’ / EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute

of Technology Lausanne) for 3 years, where she researched contemporary

developments in the fields of architecture, urban design and planning.

Guillane was born in 1981 in Innsbruck and is Austrian / French with Austrian,

French and Iranian roots.

She completed an art foundation program in Paris before studying Art History and

Archaeology at the Sorbonne in Paris, receiving a DEUG degree.

She went on to study Product Design at Central Saint Martins where she graduated

in 2006.

Guillane worked for several years as an interior designer in London before starting

Atelier Areti with her sister Gwendolyn.

GUILLANE

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