VMA_Veech Media Architecture was established in 1993 by Stuart A. Veech and Mascha Veech-Kosmatschof as an international multidisciplinary design firm based in Vienna, Austria.

Mascha Veech-Kosmatschof is a Principal and Founding Member of VMA (Veech Media Architecture GmbH) based in Vienna, Austria.

She studied at the University of Applied Arts in the Master Class of Wilhelm Holzbauer and subsequently studied at the Architectural Association in London under Jan Kaplicky, Ron Herron, Peter Rice completing the AA Diploma with Zaha Hadid in 1991. Together with Stuart A. Veech she founded VMA (Veech Media Architecture) in Vienna 1993. Parallel to her professional practice, she is since 2001 an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Architectural Design – Studio Zaha Hadid at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna focussing on research areas of complex urban geometries, digital prototyping and parametric design. Mascha Veech-Kosmatschof is the Coordinating Editor for the upcoming book covering Studio Hadid 2001-2011 entitled, “Total Fluidity”, which will be published in 2011.

Stuart A. Veech is a Principal and Founding Member of VMA (Veech Media Architecture GmbH) based in Vienna, Austria.

He studied architecture at the Architectural Association – London after receiving a diploma in Urban Design from the University of Cincinnati in 1987. Together with Mascha Veech-Kosmatschof he founded VMA (Veech Media Architecture) in 1993 as an interdisciplinary studio exploring the integration of media, architecture and communication design. He has taught at the Vienna University of Technology, Graz University of Technology and held workshops at the University of Innsbruck. From 2007-2009 he was Senior Research Fellow at the Innovation Design Engineering Department of the Royal College of Art – London researching mobile media structures. Stuart A. Veech has lectured at noted international universities and conferences articulating the fusion of architecture, media and design engineering disciplines.