Peter Swinnen
*1972 – Brusel, Belgium
Biography
Peter Swinnen is a Brussels architect who co-founded the architectural firm 51N4E with Lieven De Boeck in 1997 after an internship at Luc Deleu/T.O.P. Office, leading the firm until 2014. From 2010 to 2015, he served as the Flemish State Architect (Baumeister), a public mandate that strengthens architecture as a discipline that shapes policy. Since 2015, he has been involved in CRIT. He has taught and lectured at the Architectural Association, ETH Zurich, and KUL Sint-Lucas Brussels. He is the recipient of the Maaskant Prize for Architecture for young architects (2004), the European Prize for Urban Public Space (2018), and numerous shortlist placements for the EU Mies van der Rohe Award. In 2012, he was co-curator of the Belgian Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale (Territory Ambitions).
Peter Swinnen is a Brussels architect who co-founded the architectural firm 51N4E with Lieven De Boeck in 1997 after an internship at Luc Deleu/T.O.P. Office, leading the firm until 2014. From 2010 to 2015, he served as the Flemish State Architect (Baumeister), a public mandate that strengthens architecture as a discipline that shapes policy. Since 2015, he has been involved in CRIT. He has taught and lectured at the Architectural Association, ETH Zurich, and KUL Sint-Lucas Brussels. He is the recipient of the Maaskant Prize for Architecture for young architects (2004), the European Prize for Urban Public Space (2018), and numerous shortlist placements for the EU Mies van der Rohe Award. In 2012, he was co-curator of the Belgian Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale (Territory Ambitions).
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