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Erick Kristanto
Erick Kristanto is an Indonesian-born architect and the design principal of Studio Kota.
He earned a Master of Architecture degree from Illinois Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Architecture Engineering degree from Parahyangan Catholic University. Prior to establishing Studio Kota, Erick worked as a project leader at Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) in Hong Kong and Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) in New York. Throughout his career, he has worked on projects of varying scales and complexities across different contexts. His practice focuses on specificity in architecture and the exploration of new building typologies.
Before settling in Jakarta, Indonesia, Erick lived and worked in the United States, China, and Hong Kong SAR. He also serves periodically as a critic and guest speaker at local universities.
Erick is a registered architect with the Indonesian Institute of Architects (IAI) Jakarta.
