Wolf D. Prix is the Professor for Architecture and Head of Studio Prix and Vice-President of die Angewandte, University of Applied Arts, in Vienna. He is one of the founders of the internationally acclaimed practice COOP HIMMELB(L)AU. The works of COOP HIMMELB(L)AU are widely published and have been shown in international exhibitions that include a solo retrospective at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, France, the "Deconstructivist Architecture" show at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the International Architecture Biennale in Venice.