Kai Franz

Providence/United States — Architecture, Solitude fellow 2013–2015

Photo by Mimi Cabell

Kai Franz lives and works in Providence, Rhode Island and Berlin, Germany. He has studied architecture in Aachen/Germany, Zurich/Switzerland, and fine arts at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). In 2012, he graduated with honors from the Masters program in architecture at Princeton University. Today he is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Experimental and Foundation Studies at the Rhode Island School of Design. His works have been exhibited in solo and group exhibitions in Germany and in the U.S.

http://www.kaifranz.de/

Akademie Schloss Solitude Profile

Articles with and by Kai Franz:

Studio Providence

File, Drawing, Plopp

with Kai Franz

Investigating notions of authorship, Kai Franz built a machine that fabricates art objects based on CAD drawings, 3D models, and algorithmic behaviors.