TEMP:: DESIGN RESEARCH presents a collection of collaborative work in the fields of architecture, landscape and urban design, with special attention given to the temporal aspects of the design process and proposals.

LEE ALTMAN is an architect and urban designer based in New York City. Working with landscape architects, planners, scientists, artists, and visual designers, Lee has collaborated on a wide range of projects exploring the role of the designer in the built environment and developing new modes of communication and interaction within the urban ecosystem. Having studied and worked in Europe, Israel and the United States, her work focuses on developing new readings of complex urban systems, and translating them into design policies using information visualization and architectural representation tools.

Lee holds a Bachelors of Architecture from the Israel Institute of Technology and a Masters of Science in Architecture and Urban Design from Columbia GSAPP. She is the recipient of the Honor Award for Excellence in Design for her work at Columbia, as well as the William Kinne Fellowship Prize for study and travel abroad. She has practiced Architecture in Israel and in NYC and been honored in several local and international design competitions.