Thomas Doxiadis

Director Doxiadis+,Greece

Thomas Doxiadis

Director Doxiadis+,Greece

Biography

In 1999 Thomas founded the architecture/landscape practice Doxiadis+, which addresses design on the basis of environmental and landscape ecology principles. The practice consists of architects and landscape architects, and has extensive international collaborations. Projects include design of developments, parks, marinas, residencies, resorts, urban interventions, landscape restoration, and policy. The practice has received awards such as the 2010 Architectural Review Emerging Architecture Awards (Commendation), and the first prize for the urban space in front of the new Acropolis Museum.

Thomas Doxiadis, ASLA, is an architect and landscape architect of international recognition. He returned to Greece in 1999, where he was Section Manager of the Athens Olympics Organizing Committee (1999-2003), responsible for the landscape and look of the city. Concurrently he was Advisor to the Organization for the Planning of Athens (1999-2001). He is currently Chair of the Natural Environment council of the Greek Society for Natural and Cultural Preservation. Thomas has written about and participated in conferences focusing on ecology, landscape, and the city.