Paul DeFazio

Submitted by anoopa on Mon, 06/10/2024 - 11:58
Inclusive Design Fellow
Paul DeFazio

Paul DeFazio is an artist and architect holding a Master of Architecture (M.Arch) from Rice University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. He has recently worked for Critical Design Lab and MG&Co. His work focuses on disability and design, with a specialization in blind architectural practice. Paul worked on multiple publications as Editor in Chief at Rice University School of Architecture and has co-edited Yale's Paprika and contributed to Critical Design Lab's Critical Access Primer and Labs for Liberation Project. His interests include models of architecture informed by expanded ideas of disability, access, and bodily difference, and the inclusiveness of both the built environment and design practice itself.