John Palmesino is an architect and urbanist. He established Territorial Agency together with Ann-Sofi Rönnskog, an independent organization that combines architecture, analysis, advocacy, and action for integrated spatial transformation of contemporary territories. Recent projects include Oceans in Transformation in collaboration with TBA21–Academy, Museum of Oil with Greenpeace, ZKM Karlsruhe and Chicago Architecture Biennial, Anthropocene Observatory with HKW Haus der Kulturen der Welt Berlin; the Museum of Infrastructural Unconscious; North and Unfinishable Markermeer. He is Unit Master at the AA Architectural Association School of Architecture, London. He led the research at ETH Studio Basel—Contemporary City Institute, the MA in Research Architecture at Goldsmiths, University of London, and was Research Advisor at the Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht. He has lectured and published widely. His work has been exhibited internationally. He is a founding member of Multiplicity. (www.territorialagency.com)
