Gjergji Shkurti
Paintings, drawings, murals, rooms, tattoos and books that cross architectural symbology with the ephemeral nature of marking. Plan, section and perspective collide on the canvas while the edge bleeds.
About the artist ↓About
Gjergji Shkurti is an architect who works in design technology. With a background in architecture, design technology, fabrication and literature, he connects the poetics of design, the automation of technology, the tectonics of construction and the function of fabrication.
He holds a Bachelor of Architecture from The Cooper Union, where he is also an adjunct professor, and certificates in Tableau and Data Analytics from the NYU Tandon School and in Artificial Intelligence from MIT. He is the author of On the Rocks (Montez Press, 2016) and co-owner of Million Goods, a third space he helped design and build.
His artworks cross-pollinate architectural symbology with the ephemeral nature of marking. He works across paintings, books, tattoos, murals, rooms and architectural programs.
