Education
Erez Ella studied architecture at Tel Aviv University.
Erez Ella studied architecture at Tel Aviv University.
Prior to establishing Headquarters, Ella spent several years as a contributor and associate at the two of the architectural firms, OMA and REX. At REX he co-led projects such as the Museum Plaza in Louisville, Vakko Headquarters and others At OMA he served as a Project Architect for the Television Cultural Center for China Central Television (TVCC) in Beijing and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New New York He was the Eero Saarinen Professor at the Yale School of Architecture and heads the sustainable design unit at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem.
He is the editor of the publication Aircraft Carrier (Hajte Cantz, 2012) and co-curated the Israeli pavilion at the 13th Venice Architecture Biennale.
After the biennale, the exhibition - Air Carrier, was presented in New York at Storefront for Art and Architecture (2013), and at The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Headquarters Architects was founded in 2008 by Erez Ella in Tel Aviv, Israel and practices architecture, urbanism, and cultural research.
Headquarters performs the role of executive architect for two projects: an airport terminal for the United States Army in Tel Aviv and a local office for international company in Tel Aviv. We are strong believers in collabortive work.
Therefore, our studio is constructed openly both internally and externally - through consultants and collaborations with other offices and professionals both in Israel and abroad.