Clara Syme

Co-Director, a83

Clara Syme is a founding member of A83’s nonprofit board. She is an architect based in NYC where she co-directs a83 and the design firm Chibbernoonie. Since operating a83 she has curated over 10 exhibitions, organized events and educational workshops, contributed to the production of fine-art print editions, and is director of archival material at a83. Syme received her Bachelor of Architectural Studies from University of Waterloo and her Masters in Architecture from Princeton University. Syme has taught design studios at University of Waterloo School of Architecture and Parsons School of Design. Prior to joining Chibbernoonie she has worked for the firms LAMAS, BAS, LGA, Powerhouse Company, LSS, and 3rd Uncle Design.