Amir Kripper is a Design Critic in Architecture at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, where he teaches the Core IV Architecture Studio. His teaching and research focus on prefabrication, adaptive reuse, and contemporary construction systems, with an emphasis on the integration of building technologies, material strategies, and architectural form.
Amir’s academic work examines the role of prefabricated and industrialized building systems in the transformation of existing structures and urban environments. His studios and research position reuse as a critical design methodology, addressing questions of material economy, structural intervention, and environmental performance within contemporary architectural practice. He has previously taught architecture design studios at Northeastern University.
