Brittany Utting

Brittany Utting is an Assistant Professor of Architecture at Rice University, Houston, TX, and co-founder of the research and design collaborative HOME-OFFICE. Her work focuses on architecture's role in planetary environmental care, integrating interdisciplinary perspectives across ecological, cultural, and urban domains.

• Affiliations: Rice University, Taubman College (former fellowship), MacDowell Colony (fellowship)
• Certifications: Registered Architect in New York

Research: Explores architectural interventions addressing environmental sustainability through edited volumes like Architectures of Care (Routledge, 2023) and Log 60: The Sixth Sphere (2024). Curates exhibitions such as The Sixth Sphere (2024-25), emphasizing post-extraction paradigms in design.

Teaching: Currently instructs Principles of Architecture III – Context and Deep Geologies at Rice University.

• Awards: MacDowell Fellowship, Willard A. Oberdick Fellowship, Graham Foundation Grant

Practice: Previously worked at Thomas Phifer and Partners on the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw. Co-leads HOME-OFFICE to advance experimental architectural research.