Chris Perry is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean at Rensselaer's School of Architecture where he is also the director of the Master of Science in Architecture program. He received a Master of Architecture from Columbia University and a B.A. in philosophy from Colgate University. Perry is a co-recipient of the Architectural League's Young Architects Award and co-guest editor of AD: Collective Intelligence in Design (Wiley-Academy). Perry is co-principal of the art, design and curatorial practice pneumastudio, the work of which has been exhibited at the Onassis Cultural Centre in Athens, the Storefront for Art and Architecture in New York, the Design Museum of Barcelona, and NYU. Publishers that have featured pneumastudio's work include Routledge, Actar, Prestel, and Wiley-Academy. Perry is also a co-recipient of the MacDowell Colony Fellowship, and co-editor of a special issue of PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art (MIT Press).