Please visit chrisbardt dot com for bio and work of the author of Material and Mind (2019) and The Feeling of Space (2024). Chris is a professor at the Rhode Island School of Design and has an active architecture practice 3six0 Architecture. Together with co-founder and partner Kyna Leski, they have designed notable commercial, institutional and residential projects, many of which exemplify the importance of thinking with and from materials, a central topic and argument of Material and Mind.