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Guy Zucker is the principle and founder of Z-A studio, based in New York City. With a focus on advances in digital technology, Z-A strives to generate new design tools that can address complex social issues. Z-A is currently collaborating with the New York City Department of Health, Department of Design and Construction, and City Planning on an initiative to redesign low income housing.

Z-A studio has gained national and international visibility through numerous awards and through publications such as The New York Times, CNN, Channel 13, Time Magazine, New York Magazine, Dezeen, Huffington Post, Fast Company, Architectural Record, Frame, Wall Paper, and Metropolis. Z-A has been exhibited and acknowledged by institutions including The Venice Biennale, Perspecta Lisbon, Compotec Massa-Carrara, The Municipal Art Society of New York, Columbia University, The Van Alen Institute, the Ramat-Gan Museum, the Fulbright Foundation, and the William Kinne Fellowship.

In addition to running his practice, Zucker has been teaching a graduate architecture studio at the University of Pennsylvania, Columbia’s Graduate School of Architecture, and Parsons Graduate School of Design. He holds a master's of science in advanced architectural design from Columbia University and a bachelor's degree in architecture from the Technion Institute of Technology.