Featured
Theodossis Issaias

Theodossis (Theo) Issaias

PH.D.

Special Faculty

Theodossis (Theo) Issaias, PhD is Special Faculty with the Carnegie Mellon University School of Architecture.

Theo is an architect and educator, and recently joined the Heinz Architectural Center at the Carnegie Museum of Art as Associate Curator. He earned his diploma of Architecture at the National Technical University of Athens and a Master of Science in Architecture and Urbanism from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His PhD dissertation, “Architectures of the Humanitarian Front” at Yale University, explores the nexus of humanitarian organizations and architecture and their relation to conflict, displacement, and the provision of shelter. Since 2009, he has been practicing as a founding member of Fatura Collaborative, an architecture and research collective. Their work has been presented in museums, conferences, and exhibitions including the 2014, 2016, and 2020 Venice Architectural Biennales, Manifesta, and The Benaki Museum of Athens, among others.