Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani is a photographer, curator and Visiting Assistant Professor of Urban Studies at the New School in New York. Co-founder of the Urban Encounters conference, she works across and between disciplines, and strives to encourage interdisciplinary dialogue. She explores the experience of everyday life in public and home spaces through photographic, ethnographic and narrative work and has worked on projects in London, Buenos Aires, San Francisco and New York. She has exhibited and curated at institutions including the Center for Architecture New York, MIT and UC Berkeley. Gabrielle received her PhD from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and is a Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Urban and Community Research, Goldsmiths, University of London. She is co-founder of the interdisciplinary practice on dialogue, place and design, Buscada. Her work can be seen at www.buscada.com.
