Description
Arnault Biou serves as a lead designer at Studio Libeskind, contributing to numerous international competitions as well as large-scale construction projects worldwide. His work spans cultural and residential developments, where he plays a key role in advancing design from concept through realization. He has overseen the design and construction of the courtyard extension at the Jewish Museum Berlin, as well as Reflections at Keppel Bay and the adjacent Corals condominium development in Singapore. He is currently working on a project in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris, and the Einstein House in Jerusalem.
Prior to joining Studio Libeskind in 2005, Arnault worked as a senior architect at Steven Holl Architects, where he led the design and construction of the Whitney Water Purification Facility and Park in New Haven. His earlier experience includes work on a range of significant cultural and institutional projects, including the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, the Swiss Embassy in Washington, D.C., the University of Iowa School of Art, and the Turbulence House in New Mexico. He also worked with leading European practices including Gigon/Guyer Architekten, BMB Architekten, and Calatrava Valls in Zurich.
Arnault received his Diploma in Architecture from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich) in 1995. He has served as a guest critic at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn and The City College of New York, and is fluent in French, German, and English.