Brandon Clifford

Brandon Clifford develops creative approaches to the world’s most pressing problems. He identifies contemporary blind-spots by mining ancient knowledge that holds resonance with topics of today. Brandon is the director of Matter Design and an associate professor at MIT. Brandon received his Master of Architecture from Princeton University and his Bachelor of Science in Architecture from Georgia Tech. Brandon has received prizes such as the American Academy in Rome Prize and a TED Fellowship. Brandon is dedicated to challenging default solutions by making things that disrupt common practices.