Beatrice Galilee is founder and executive director of The World Around, a New York-based nonprofit organization dedicated to amplifying impactful global design and architecture. She is the author of Radical Architecture of the Future, published by Phaidon in 2021, and between 2014-2019 served as the first curator of contemporary architecture and design at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.  Beatrice is a visiting professor at Pratt Institute where she lectures on curating.

Beatrice Galilee served as chief curator of the 2013 Lisbon Architecture Triennale; co-curator of 2011 Gwangju Design Biennale, co-curator of 2009 Shenzhen Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism. Between 2010-2012 she launched and co-directed The Gopher Hole, an experimental exhibition and project space in London.

Between 2006-2009 she served the award-winning architecture editor of Icon Magazine, one of Europe’s leading publications in architecture and design, and is a respected critic: her reviews, profiles and features on contemporary design have been published in a number of international magazines and books as well as daily newspapers.

Beatrice is available for public speaking opportunities, and provides strategic advisory support to architects, designers and institutions on branding and communications, publishing and copywriting. For estimates please contact beatrice@beatricegalilee.com - I look forward to hearing from you!