Noa Haim

Noa Haim (Jerusalem, 1975) master of advanced architecture, designer, journalist and contributing editor, based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands where she was graduated The Berlage Institute (2004).

In her work though various International architectural firms; M. Fuksas (Rome) Monolab (Rotterdam) Jose Maria Torres Nadal (Murcia), Altoon + Porter (Amsterdam) and VHP (Rotterdam), she specialized in the field of Mixed-use and urban strategies.

Since January 2009, Noa Haim is running her cultural entrepreneurship & design studio under the title Collective Paper Aesthetics.

Collective Paper Aesthetics is a play in design models - The work is expressing in a playful manner the notion of architecture as a framework. It is a participatory activity and construction toy, initiated in a site specific installation made for London Festival of Architecture 2008.

In collaboration with museums, science centres, cultural and educational organizations the brand has developed a collection of participatory construction toys and ‘hands-on’ furnishing with the motto – everyone can play a designer!

Among Collective Paper Aesthetics collaborators MUDAM LUXEMBOURG, Koelnmesse, City2scinece, The Israel museum Jerusalem, Playtime Tokyo, Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA), Holon Design Museum, Uovo Kids, forskerfabrikken, Haifa City Museum, Tonton Art, Diesel Kid’s, Victoria & Albert Museum, shenzhen & hong kong bi city biennale, Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken and more