Archinect - News2024-11-05T05:38:17-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150264279/rice-architecture-selects-igor-marjanovi-as-its-new-dean
Rice Architecture selects Igor Marjanović as its new dean Katherine Guimapang2021-05-18T20:11:00-04:00>2024-10-25T04:07:38-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/8b/8b04d9fe3b84e17fd084432ab4accdbd.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Rice University School of Architecture announces Igor Marjanović as the new William Ward Watkin Dean. Beginning his position starting July 1, Marjanović is an experienced architect, educator, and curator. Before his move to Rice, Marjanović is currently the JoAnne Stolaroff Cotsen Professor and chair of undergraduate architecture in the <a href="https://archinect.com/washingtonuniversity" target="_blank">Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis</a>.</p>
<p>After receiving his architecture education from the <a href="https://archinect.com/schools/cover/15102764/university-of-belgrade" target="_blank">University of Belgrade</a> and the <a href="https://archinect.com/schools/cover/14265708/moscow-architectural-institute-state-academy-marchi" target="_blank">Moscow Architectural Institute</a>, Marjanović received a Master's degree in Architecture from the <a href="https://archinect.com/UICSoA" target="_blank">Unversity of Illinois at Chicago</a> and a Ph.D. at the <a href="https://archinect.com/schools/cover/299/university-college-london-ucl" target="_blank">Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London</a>. Prior to starting his practice, ReadyMade Studio, alongside Katerina Rüedi Ray, Marjanović has worked with Osnova Projekt in Belgrade, Denise Pontes Arquitetura Interiores in Fortaleza, Brazil, and OWP/P Architects (now <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/106349/cannondesign" target="_blank">CannonDesign</a>) in Chicago. </p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/1b/1bdee8f7df61c58474b08d120e5aa28a.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/1b/1bdee8f7df61c58474b08d120e5aa28a.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Anderson Hall at Rice University. Image cou...</figcaption></figure>