Mintz, Daniel - Born 1961 in Riga, Latvia. B. A. in architecture from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, in 1987. Awarded prizes in many architectural competitions, including the third prize at the Fifth RIBA International Student Competition, London (1987); first prize for the Design and Renovation of the Bezalel Academy Historic Buildings, Jerusalem (1993); second prize at the International Competition for the Administrative Buildings Complex of the Moscow Government and the Moscow City Duma, 2003.  Daniel is the recepient of the Rechter Prize,  awarded for the International School for Holocaust Studies at Yad Vashem, Jerusalem.

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Has lectured at the Tel Aviv University, the Wizo College in Haifa, and is a senior staff member at the Bezalel Academy of Arts in Jerusalem since 1992. Among the projects he has worked on, he designed the International School for Holocaust Studies at Yad Vashem, Jerusalem. Exhibitions of his work have taken place in London, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Moscow. Works have been published in AR, AD, LeCarre Bleu, and The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. 

 

Established Mintz-Melamed architectural firm in 2009. The firm is currently working on the additional building of the International School for Holocaust Studies at Yad Vashem, the urban master plan for Gilo, Jerusalem; the construction of the laboratory complex for the relocation of The Geological Survey of Israel, Givat Ram, Jerusalem, and on the renovation of the building and permanent exhibition of The Museum of the Jewish People - Beit Hatefutzot, Tel Aviv University campus.