Faculty Profile

Toshiko Mori
Professor in Practice
Department of Architecture

Curriculum Vitae

Principal, Toshiko Mori Architect (www.tmarch.com)
Robert P. Hubbard Professor in the Practice of Architecture, Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Chair, Department of Architecture, Harvard University Graduate School of Design
EDUCATION
1996	Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Hon. M. Arch
1976	Cooper Union School of Architecture, B Arch
1970-71	Cooper Union School of Art
REGISTRATION
	NCARB certified
2007-	Registered Architect of the State of Minnesota
2005-	Registered Architect of the State of Rhode Island
2004-	Registered Architect of the State of Connecticut
2004-	Registered Architect of the State of Michigan
2000-	Registered Architect of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
1997-	Registered Architect of the State of Florida
1989-	Registered Architect of the State of Maine
1979-	Registered Architect of the State of New York
AWARDS, GRANTS & HONORS
2008	AIA New York Chapter Project Honor Award, Syracuse Center of Excellence
2007	New York City Art Commission Design Award, Poe Park Visitor Center
2006	Design Life Now: National Design Triennial 2006, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
2005	American Institute of Architects/New York Chapter Medal of Honor
2005	Academy Award in Architecture, American Academy of Arts and Letters
2003	Cooper Union Inaugural John Hedjuk Award
2002	American Academy of Rome: Bernoudy Visiting Architect Fellowship
2001	Harvard University Provost’s Grant
2000	NYC/AIA Design Award: Cohen House
1999	78th Annual Art Directors Club Award: Silver Medal for MOMA Exhibit
1999	I.D. Annual Design Award: Design Distinction for Pleats Please
1999	I.D. Annual Design Award: Honorable Mention for MOMA Exhibit
1999	Cooper Union Presidential Alumni Citation
1998	NYC/AIA Design Award Citation Interior Architecture
1995	Renovation Award: Chamber of Commerce, Rockport, ME
1992	Emerging Voices: Architectural League of N.Y.
1990	11th Annual Interiors Award for Best Retail Design
1990	Shinkenchiku/Central Glass International Architectural Design Competition Honorable Mention
1989	NYC/AIA Design Award in Interior Architecture
1989	International Association for Lighting Designers I.A.L.D. Citation for Lighting Design
1988	NYC/AIA Design Award Citation Interior Architecture
1981	The One Show Merit Award
1976	AIA Henry Adams Certificate of Achievement
1976	The Abraham Kazan Fund Prize for Urban Design
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
2002-2008	Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Chair, Department of Architecture
1999-	Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Thesis Director
1995-	Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Professor in the Practice of Architecture with tenure
1994	Columbia University School of Architecture, Visiting Critic
1994	Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Visiting Critic
1993	Yale University School of Architecture, Visiting Critic
1992	Yale University School of Architecture, Eero Saarinen Visiting Professor
1989	Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Visiting Critic
1988-95	Cooper Union School of Architecture, Associate Professor
1980, 83-88	Cooper Union School of Architecture, Design Critic
1982	Parsons School of Design, Design Critic
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1981-	Toshiko Mori Architect, New York, NY
1976-81	Edward Larrabee Barnes and Associates, New York, NY
1974-75	Isamu Noguchi Sculpture Studio (part-time)
1973-74	ELS Design Group Urban Design (part-time)
1972-73	Tod Williams and Associates (part-time)
1971-72	Systems Design Concept; Westside Highway Project (part-time)
PERIODICALS
Forthcoming	Metropolis Magazine
Forthcoming	Art and Design Magazine, Art and Design Press China
Forthcoming	A + U Magazine
Forthcoming	That's Beijing
Forthcoming	Dialogue Magazine
Forthcoming	"Idea of Home: a History of Residential Architecture in America", by Bernard Friedman. Toshiko Mori interviewed
Forthcoming	Metropolis Interview
March/April 2008	Pink Magazine, "The Foundation Builders: Meet 10 Women who've laid the Groundwork for Women Architects to Come."
April 2008	Architect's Newspaper, "Can Architecture Save Syracuse?"
March 2008	Cleveland Plain Dealer, "Toshiko Mori Pays Tribute to Frank Lloyd Wright with Designs for Visitors Center at Martin House", by Steven Litt
February 2008	Buffalo News, “Frank Lloyd Wright’s Darwin Martin House Soon Will Have Visitors Center”, by Mark Sommer
January 2008	Buffalo News, “A Greatbatch Gift to the Martin House” by Tom Buckham
January 2008	Urbane China, “Promised Land” by Alex Pasternack. Toshiko Mori quoted.
January 2008	Bloomberg.com, “Davos Aromas Deodorize Subprime Stench, Charm Dimon, Kissinger”, by A. Craig Copetas. Toshiko Mori quoted.
January 2008	Ego Design.ca, “Next-Gene + 20 architects in Taiwan”, by Zanoah Bia
December 2007	Star Tribune, “Ramsey County Option: Developers Have Local Roots”, by Chris Haven
December 2007	Canadian Architect, “NEXT-GENE: Ao-Di Grand Land Architecture International Project”
October 2007	Fast Company, “Masters of Design: Designer-Approved”, by Michael A. Prospero. Toshiko Mori quoted.
October 2007	Casa Brutus, “The New New York” by David Imber
July 2007	New York Times, “With Doors Open to Neighbors, N.Y.U. Shapes Plan for Growth,” by Karen W. Arenson. Toshiko Mori Quoted
July 2007	New York Times, “Awards from a Better Designed City”, by Robin Fogrebin
July 2007	Villager, “With Doors Open, N.Y.U. Invites Community into Planning Process”, by Lincoln Anderson
July 2007	New York Times, “With Doors Open to Neighbors, N.Y.U. Shapes Plan for Growth”, by Karen W. Arenson. Toshiko Mori quoted.
July 2007	Haaretz, “Memento Mori”, by Eran Newman.
June 2007	San Mateo Daily Journal, “High-Rise Heavens’ Glass Walls Now Rival Balconies”, by Della De LaFuente. Toshiko Mori quoted.
May 2007	Architectural Record, “Edward Larrabee Barnes, Gold Medal for a Lifetime in Architecture”, by Fred Bernstein. Toshiko Mori quoted.
May 2007	Villager, “N.Y.U. Picks Team to Devise Long-Range Growth Plan”
March 2007	Sarasota Herald Tribune, "Beauty and the Box" by Ruth Lando
December 2006	At Cooper, “Luminous Architecture: Toshiko Mori”
December 2006	Belle, “Florida Breeze” by Danielle Miller
December 2006	Architectural Record, “Not Only Zaha” by Andrea Leers
October 2006	Artvoice, "Modern Mori" by Albert Chao
October 2006	Wallpaper, "Power Couples" by Suzanne Trocmé
August 2006	The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Wise additions could benefit Wright's legacy" by Whitney Gould
July 2006	Entorno, "Toshiko Mori y la incesante búsqueda de una arquitectural suspicaz" by Javier Homar
June 2006	The New York Times, "Of Rooflines and Ravens" by Lauren Porcaro
May 2006	Town and Country, "Let There Be Light" by Michael Webb
Spring 2006	Yale Constructs, “Frank Lloyd Wright at Heinz” by Charles Rosenblum
February 2006	Metropolis, “Architecture 101 (Reconsidered)” by Laurie Manfra
December 2005	The Brown Daily Herald, “U. gives College Hill residents look at planned buildings” by Anne Wootton
November 2005	CNN.com, “Wright restorations inspire fresh designs” by the Associated Press
November 2005	Departures, “The Modern House” by Mark Van de Walle
October 2005	The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, “Buffalo and Bartlesville build on Wright’s legacy” by Patricia Lowry
September 2005	The Boston Globe, “On past, Buffalo builds its future” by Ron DePasquale
July 2005	Metropolis Magazine, “Private Lives” by Fred Bernstein
June 2005	The Syracuse Post Standard, “Designer envisions a center that mirrors city’s history” by Nancy Bucze
May 2005	The Architect’s Newspaper, “Mori, Material Maverick” by Anne Guiney
May 2005	The New York Times, “Postscripts: Building on Sacred Ground” by Fred Bernstein
Spring 2005	Interni magazine, “Casa Sospesa” by Matteo Vercelloni
Spring 2005	To the Trade magazine, “Women in Architecture” by Esther da Costa Meyer and Anne T. Makeever
Spring 2005	Surface magazine, “The Great American Makeover”
November 2004	Casa International, Art and Design Press China
September 2004	DOCOMOMO, “Paul Rudolph’s Building Culture - The Sarasota Work” by Christopher Domin and Joseph King
April 2004	Flaunt Magazine, “Art and Pragmatics”
April 2004	Sarasota Herald Tribune, “At Lunch with Toshiko Mori”
March 2004	Dwell Magazine, In the Modern World: “Mori on Wright: Designs for Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House Visitor Center”
Spring 2004	Kateigaho International Magazine, “Architectural Alchemy: Four Awesome Asian Talents”
February 2004	“The Fabric of Experience: Woven Space in the Architecture of Wright and Mori” by Robert McCarter
January 2004	A+U Magazine, Exhibition Review: “Mori on Wright: Designs for Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House Visitor Center” by Michael Meredith
December 2003	Buffalo News, “Visitors Center Opens Door to Hopeful Future” by Paul Goldberger
December 2003	Interni Magazine “Monograph: Toshiko Mori”
December 2003	Architectural Digest, “Beautiful Balance” by Joseph Giovannini
November 2003	Art Voice, “Buffalo’s Architecture Evolves: The Darwin Martin House Unveils A New Visitors’ Center” by Scott Pitek
November 2003	Buffalo Spree, “Mori on Wright” by Barry Muskat
November 2003	Buffalo News, Arts/Entertainment, “Wright Light: Balance Reigns in Display of Martin Designs”
November 2003	Buffalo News, “Unique Meeting Unites Wright Project Rivals”
November 2003	Buffalo Business First, “Martin Restoration Presents Architect With Wright Stamp”
November 2003	Architectural Record, “Architects Slowly Begin to Expand Their Traditional Palette of Materials” by Nancy Solomon
Fall 2003	Scapes, “The Architecture School as Laboratory: a Roundtable Discussion”
August 2003	Wall Street Journal, “Frank Lloyd Wright ‘Builds’ Baghdad and is Rebuilt In Buffalo”
August 2003	Metropolis, “Stepping Out”
July 2003	Architecture Magazine, “On the Boards”
2003	Traffic East Magazine, “Toshiko Mori: The Nature of Materials”
May 2003	A + U Magazine, Book Review of Immaterial / Ultramaterial
April 2003	Metropolis Magazine, Immaterial / Ultramaterial in “New & Notable Books”
February 2003	Design Intelligence, “Harvard’s New Chair Remains a Creator Despite High-Profile Demands” by Vladimir Belogolovsky
February 2003	Buffalo News, “Mori’s design matches her to Mr. Wright” by Mark Sommer
January 2003	AD, “Practice Profile: James Carpenter Design Associates + Toshiko Mori Architect”
December 2002	Architecture Magazine, Book Review of Immaterial / Ultramaterial
December 2002	A+U Magazine, “The House: Toshiko Mori, House on the Gulf of Mexico”
November 2002	Radio Italy, Italian National Public Radio, “Interview on Architecture and Urbanism”
November 2002	Italy Daily, “Rome’s ‘Art of Display’ offers a contrast between two aesthetics” by Elisabetta Povoledo
November 2002	Architectural Record, “Mori selected for visitors’ center at Wright’s Darwin Martin House” by Kathleen Quigley
October 2002	Yale Daily News, “Less is more for Harvard architect Mori” by Nina Ngo
October 2002	Buffalo News, “Enhancing Wright” by Tom Buckham
April 2002	New York Times, “A Sailboat with Lines an Architect Can Love” by Elaine Louie
April 2002	Architectural Record, “New Canaan: Modernist outpost under siege” by John Morris Dixon
March 2002	Daily Variety, “Neo-modern designers highlight humanity” by Paul Young
January 2002	Echoes Magazine, “Toshiko Mori: Heir to the Legacy” by Joseph King
December 2001	A+U Magazine, Fashionable Collaborations, Issey Miyake Stores
October 2001	Sarasota Magazine, “Now and Zen” by Marsha Fottler
September 2001	The New York Times, “Mom Gets a Place in the Woods” by Elaine Louis
September 2001	House Beautiful, Interview with Christine Pittel
August 2001	Arquitectura Viva (AV Monographs) #90 – “Houses by Choice”
April 2001	The New York Times, “A House for a President – And Also a Dean” by Trish Hall
April 2001	Details Magazine, “Cohen House in Florida” by Soren Larsen
April 2001	Architectural Record, Immaterial/Ultramaterial Exhibition
April 2001	Architectural Digest, “A Modern Renaissance”, Leaming House
March 2001	Interiors, “Immaterial/Ultramaterial Exhibition at GSD” by Grace Jeffers
November 2000	House Beautiful, “Tea & Sympathy” by Craig Kellogg
August 2000	Architecture, “Vacation House” by Joseph Giovannini
February 2000	Parckett Magazine, “Home for the 21st Century” by Diane Lewis
February 2000	Office.Com, “Thinking out of a Box” by Erica Lehrer Goldman
January 2000	Interior Design, “Gimme Shelter”, Woven Inhabitation
December 1999	The New York Times, “Light to Make Walls Dance” by Elaine Louie
November 1999	Artist’s Space “Woven Inhabitation” by Claudia Gould
November 1999	The New York Times, “To Weave a Refuge out of Disaster” by Elaine Louie
July 1999	I.D. Magazine Annual Awards Issue
February 1999	Designers’ Workshop, “MOMA textile exhibition” by Noriko Kawakami
September 1998	Architecture Magazine, “Pleats Please store”
June 1998	The New York Times, “Pleats Please store”
Fall 1997	Avenue Magazine, “500 Prominent Asian Americans”
March 1997	Harper’s Bazaar, “Fashion’s Empire Builders”
June 1995	Daily News: Salvadori Institute Mentor Program
June 1995	Village Voice: Architecture & Display
June 1995	New York Magazine: Architecture & Display
May 1993	Asian Wall Street Journal: An East West Architect
Mar 1993	Oculus: The Fountainhead and the Female Interview
July 1992	Architectural Record, “Social History Meets the Fine Arts” by Judith Davidson
June 1992	Architecture, “Farnsworth Museum: On the Boards”
February 1992	Gendai Monthly, "30 Young Japanese Intellectuals"
October 1991	Yomiuri Weekly, "Profile"
Sepember 1991	Interior Design, "Marimekko Showroom"
May 1991	Elle Decor, Tete a Tete, “A Fresh Feeling – Architect Toshiko Mori plays all the angles” by Margot Mifflin
November 1990	Japan Architect, "Glass House 2001"
1990	Manhattan Catalogue, “Japanese in New York”
September 1990	Interior Design, “Niessing Collection” by Edie Lee Cohen Sept 1990
March 1990	Designers' Journal, "Niessing Collection"
Febember 1990	Occulus, “Spotlight – The Younger Generation – Toshiko Mori”
January 1990	Architectural Lighting, Kyoto Arts and Fashions, “Seven 1989 IALD Design Awards Presented”
January 1990	Interiors – 11th Annual Interior Awards, Kyoto Arts and Fashions, “Traditional Twist”, by Amy Dana
January 1990	Interior Design, “Kyoto Arts and Fashions” by Edie Lee Cohen
September 1989	Interior Design, “Onward Kashiyama” by Edie Lee Cohen
September 1989	W, Niessing Collection, “Completely Contemporary”
June 1989	Home, “Marimekko Redux” by Bill Langenheim
February 1989	Interior Design, “Issey Miyake Shop” by Edie Lee Cohen
February 1989	The New York Times, “Marimekko viewed Afresh” by Suzanne Slesin
January 1989	Vogue, “Living – Commes des Garcons Shirt Boutique”
January 1989	Architectural Record,"Tailor Made"
1988	The New York Times, “A Dressy Showroom for Kashiyama” by Suzanne Stephens
November 1988	Designers West, “Toshiko Mori for Hoya Crystal, Bullocks Wilshire”
October 1988	The New York Times, “Serene Spot for Shirt Shopping”
August 1988	Women’s Wear Daily, “Miyake’s Store is Shipshape” by Lawrence Chua
August 1988	The New York Times, “Issey does it” by Woody Hochswender
August 1988	Interior Design, “State of Mind” by Edie Lee Cohen
February 1988	New York Times Magazine, “At a Minimum”
April 1986	The New York Times, “New on the Block: Charivari” by Michael Gross
October 1985	Interiors "Conde House"
1984	Progressive Architecture, "Henri Bendel Shop"
1983	New York Habitat, "Lobby Renovation"
1983	Tobe Report, "Shop at Henri Bendel"
1983	The New York Times, “Japan’s Rei Kawakubo Opens an Outpost Here” by Bernadine Morris
September 1982	Progressive Architecture, "Cover Drawing"
April 1982	Rolling Stone, “Mentors” by Erik Hedegaard
1979	Mademoiselle, "One Room Apartment"
ARTICLES WRITTEN BY TOSHIKO MORI
October 2006	Harvard Bookstore, “Featured Scholar: Interview with John Maeda”
October 2006	The Architect’s Newspaper, “Architecture Seen Between the Cracks”
Spring 2006	Japan-ness in Architecture, MIT Press, forword by Toshiko Mori
Winter 2005	32BNY, “Jinhua Architecture Park”
2003	The Favela-Bairro Project, “Urbanism and Magical Realism”
April 2003	Shinkenchiku, “Future of Architectural Education at Harvard GSD”
February 2003	Harvard Crimson, “New Yorkers Look to the Skyline”
2002	Sanctuaries – The Last Works of John Hejduk, Preface
December 2001	A+U Magazine, Fashionable Collaborations, Issey Miyake Stores
2001	Immaterial/Ultramaterial Exhibition Brochure
1998	Harvard Design Magazine, “Design and Fabrication”
1997	Harvard Design Magazine, “Look Again”
1996	GSD News, “Teaching and Research“
January 1991	Metropolis, “The city of Tokyo has a center but this center is a void”
August 1989	OCS News, “Crisis of Master Plan Interview in Three Parts”
1984	Japan Interior, “Museum Stores”
1979	Japan/New York, “Six Interviews with Artists”
BOOKS
June 2008	Toshiko Mori Architect: Works and Projects, Monacelli Press
Forthcoming	Textile Tectonic, ed. Toshiko Mori
Forthcoming	21st Century Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture, Phaidon Press
Forthcoming	Contemporary World Interiors, Phaidon Press
Forthcoming	Toshiko Mori / Book Series of Contemporary Architects Studio Report in the United States. United Asia Art & Design Cooperation, Beijing
Forthcoming	1000 x Architecture of the Americas, Fusion Publishing
Forthcoming	Readingtimes
Spring 2008	Tokyo Life, intro. Toshiko Mori, Rizzoli Press
Fall 2007	Architecture Now 5, Taschen Books
Fall 2007	Sternbrauerei Site Redevelopment Competition: Towers & Crystals, Verlag Anton Pustet
Fall 2007	Architecture in China, Taschen Books
Fall 2007	Essence of Home, Monacelli Press
Spring 2007	Open House: Architecture and Technology for Intelligent Living, Vitra Design Museum. Interview with Mori.
Fall 2006	Design Life Now: National Design Triennial 2006, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
Fall 2006	Sarasota Modern, Rizzoli Press
Summer 2006	The New Glass House, Bulfinch Press
Spring 2006	Colors: Architecture in Detail, Rockport Publishing
2006	Tropical Minimal, Thames and Hudson
2005	Modern House 3, Phaidon Press
2005	Glass Houses, Federico Motta Editore
2005	Contemporary Guest House: Building in the Garden, Edizioni Press
2005	On Wright: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Darwin D. Martin House Visitor Center Competition, University of Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning, ed. Kent Kleinman and Eric Jackson-Forsberg
2004	The Fabric of Experience: Woven Space in the Architecture of Wright and Mori, Martin House Restoration Corporation, by Robert McCarter
2004	Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture, Phaidon Press
2003	Materials, Fabrication + Performance, ed. Brian Carter, State University of New York at Buffalo
2002	Immaterial/Ultramaterial, George Brazillier, ed. Toshiko Mori
2002	Refugios junto al mar, Loft Publications
2002	Tropical Modernism, Harper Collins Publishers
2001	House: American Houses for the New Century, Raul Barreneche, Rizzoli
2001	New American Additions and Renovations, Whitney Library of Design
2001	Architecture Now!, Philip Jodidio, Taschen
2001	New Coastal Homes, Links International
2001	Modenism Reborn, Michael Webb – editor, Universal Press
2001	New American Houses 2, Edizioni L’Archivolto (cover)
2001	Fashion + Architecture, Architectural Design Series, Wiley-Academy
1999	New Stores in the USA, Edizioni L’Archivolto
1999	Building A New Millennium, Tachen Pub
1988	New York Architecture Volume II
1988	Education of an Architect, Rizzoli International
1988	New York Architecture Volume I
1981	Window Room Furniture, Rizzoli International
EXHIBITIONS
May-June 2008	"Design Awards + Building Type Awards", 2008 AIA/NYC Award Exhibition — Center for Architecture, AIA New York Chapter
Nov.-Dec. 2007	“Syracuse builds: After the Master Plan” – Syracuse University School of Architecture
May-June 2007	"Sternbrauerei Salzberg Competition Exhibition" — Aut. Architektur Und Tirol, Innsbruck, Austria
Dec. 2006-2008	“National Design Triennial” – Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, and the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, NY/Boston/Houston
2006	"City, Open Door! Shenzhen Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture — Shenzhen, China
2005	“Frank Lloyd Wright: Renewing the Legacy” — Carnegie Museum of Art
2004	“Weaving, Materials and Habitation: Toshiko Mori and Students of Harvard Design School” — Sheldon Art Gallery
2004	"Mori on Wright: Designs for Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House Visitors’ Center” — Cornell University and University of Virginia
2003	“Mori on Wright: Designs for Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House Visitor Center” — Albright Knox Art Gallery
2002	“Art of Display” — American Academy of Rome
2002	“Immaterial/Ultramaterial” — Material Connexion
2001	“Immaterial/Ultramaterial” — Harvard Graduate School of Design
1999	“Woven Inhabitation” — Artist’s Space
1998	“Architecture and Intimacy: Houses for the 21st Century” — Stephan Stux Gallery
1995	“Architecture and Display: Artist and Architect collaborative Installation with Tom Burr” — Architectural League of New York
1994	“Two Museum Additions”, Works of Carlos Jimenez and Toshiko Mori — Architectural League of New York
1993	Helsinki Museum of Contemporary Art Competition Entry Exhibit
1993	“A Perspective on Design” — Montreal Museum of Decorative Art
1989	Recent Works at the Harvard Graduate School of Design
1989	Glass House Project — Willoughby Sharp Gallery N.Y.C.
1989	NYC/AIA Design Award Exhibition — Whitney Downtown
1988	NYC/AIA Design Award Exhibition — Max Protech Warehouse
1986	“A Tradition Continued”, Fabric Workshop — Moore College of Art
1984	“Gallery 91” — Furniture Exhibition
1982	“Art Materialized” — Hudson River Museum
1981	“Window Room Furniture” — The Cooper Union
SYMPOSIA, WORKSHOP & CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
February 2008	“The Glass House Conversations 2008: Solutions or Sacrilege”, The Philip Johnson Glass House, New Canaan, CT
January 2008	“Next-Gene, Ao-Di Grand Land Architecture International Project”, Taipei, Taiwan
December 2007	“Design Life Next”, Institute of Contemporary Art Boston, Boston, NY
October 2007	“Women in Modernism Making Places in Architecture”, The Museum of Modern Art with The Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation, New York, NY
October 2007	“Syracuse Center of Excellence Presents: The 7th Annual Symposium on Environmental and Energy Systems: Building Innovations for Climate Change”, Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems, Syracuse, NY
October 2007	Symposium in honor of the Jindong New District Architecture Park, Jinhua, China, Keynote Speaker
2007	“Alvar Aalto and Isamo Noguchi: Two Rooms” - The Noguchi Museum in Long Island City, NY.
2006	"Regenerative Practice" — James Marston Fitch Colloquium, "Resurrection: Reconstruction & Denial", Columbia University, New York, NY
2006	“Housing Projects” – Housing is Back II, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany
2006	“Material, Fabrication, Performance” – Design Ecologies Symposium, Knowlton School of Architecture, Ohio State University, OH
2005	Building on Barnes, Reflections by Contemporary Architects and Critics, Museum of Modern Art, NY. Symposium organizer.
2005	Architecture and the Humanities, Cogut Center for the Humanities, Brown University, RI
2005	“Materials in Context” – Monterey Design Conference, Monterey, CA
2005	“Lighter: Tectonics & Textiles” — Extreme Textiles Conference, Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, NY
2005	“New Shapes and Processes in Fashioning the Body” – New Design Japan: Cool Ideas & Hot Products, Japan Society, NY
2005	"Art, Democracy and Public Space: The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Effect" — Guggenheim Museum, NY
2004	“Building upon the Mid-Century: Renovating and Expanding the Modern Home” — Modern House Day Tour + Symposium, New Canaan Historical Society
2004	“Public Urban Mini Structure” Conference — The Development & Construction Management Committee of Jindong New District Jinhua City, China
2004	“A Salute to Edward Larrabee Barnes and the Art of Museum Design” — Katonah Museum of Art, NY
2003	“History’s Future: Continuity and Invention in Contemporary Architecture” — Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
2003	“Design-In Education” — Center for Architecture NYC/AIA
2003	ACSA 2003 International Conference, plenary speaker — Helsinki, Finland
2003	Roundtable discussion with Chairs and Deans of School of Architecture — Parsons School of Design
2003	Harvard Design Magazine Seminar with Tadao Ando, Fort Worth, TX
2003	“Conference on the State of Architecture at the Beginning of the 21st Century” — Columbia University
2003	“Women in Design — Conversation” — Boston Society of Architects
2002	“No Breaks — Houses for the Future” — Sarasota Architectural Foundation, FL
2001	Intelligent Building Design 7th Symposium, Keynote speaker — Stüttgart Germany
2001	“Materials of Architecture” workshop — Otranto, Italy Architecttura arte moderna, Milan
2001	“Immaterial/Ultramaterial” roundtable discussions — Harvard University Graduate School of Design
1999	AIA New Jersey symposium
1998	“Design Arts” symposium — Harvard University Graduate School of Design
1997	“Architecture after Individualism” — Rice University
1991	Design 1935-1965 “What Modern Was” symposium, New York City
1990	AIA Symposium on Interiors for Architects, New York City
1989	Westweek ’89 Los Angeles CA, participant
1989	“Spirit of Design”, organizer, International Design Forum – Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
COMPETITION JURIES
2008	Velux Prize Jury, Georgia Institute of Technology, Jury Chair
2007	Riverview High School Competition Jury, Sarasota Architectural Foundation
2007	The Edge Competition Jury, Dubai, United Arab Emerates
2007	Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design Jerusalem International Architecture Competition
2007	Young Architects Forum, Architectural League
2005	Buzzards Bay Design Competition
2005	Fast Company Magazine Design Issue 2005
2005	James Beard Restaurant Design Award
2006	National AIDS Memorial Grove Competition
2004	AIA Los Angeles 2004 Design Awards Program
2003	Metropolis Next Generation Design Competition Jury
2003	Common Ground First Step Housing Jury
2003	Perth Amboy, NJ High School Competition
2002	Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, Ground Zero Master Plan RFQ Juror
2002	Business Week/Architectural Record Awards Jury
2002	Architecture for Humanity HIV/AIDS Health Clinic For Africa Competition Jury
2002	Pamphlet Architecture Selection Jury, Princeton Architectural Press
2002	Governor General’s Medal, The Canada Council for the Arts, Peer Assessment Committee
2001	AIA Western Regional Award Jury
2001	Cornell University New School of Architecture Building Competition
2001	Architectural League “Emerging Voices” jury
2000	Green Prize in Urban Design, Harvard University Graduate School of Design
1997	Van Alen Institute, Paris Prize author and juror with Jacques Herzog, New York NY
1995	Rotch Fellowship Jury, Boston MA
1994	Young Architects, Architectural League
1992, 94	NIAE Paris Prize
1993	Fellissimo Award, NYFA
1993	“Emerging Voices”, Architectural League
1992	“Waterfront Study” Design New York
1992	Richard Kelly Grant for Lighting
1990	NIAE American Academy in Rome Fellowship
1990	ID Awards
1990	Lyceum Fellowship
1989	“East meets West” competition
LECTURES
April 2008	Gropius Lecture, Harvard Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA
November 2007	Dean’s Lecture Series, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2007	Uncommon Ground lecture series, New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, New York, NY
2006	University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2006	Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island
2006	University of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
2006	AIA New York Chapter, New York, New York
2006	Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
2006	University of Puerto Rico, San Juan
2005	LaGuardia College, New York City
2005	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2005	University of California, Los Angeles
2005	Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
2005	Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Aranjuez, Spain
2005	Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
2005	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2005	Philadelphia University
2005	Brown University
2005	Illinois Institute of Technology
2005	The First Annual Eleanore Pettersen Lecture, The Cooper Union School of Architecture
2005	San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
2004	Geidai, Academy of Fine Arts, Tokyo, Japan
2004	University of Virginia School of Architecture
2004	University of Toronto Faculty of Architecture, Landscape & Urban Design
2004	Ohio State Univeristy School of Architecture
2004	Princeton University School of Architecture
2004	Beijing University
2004	Rice Design Alliance
2004	University of California — Berkeley
2004	California College of the Arts — San Francisco
2004	“Material Evidence”, Columbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
2004	Harvard Club of Buffalo
2004	Pratt Institute
2004	Syracuse University School of Architecture
2004	Dallas Forum
2003	IMAX Publishing, “Dialogue on Houses”, Tokyo, Japan
2003	Albright-Knox Art Gallery
2003	Washington University, St. Louis
2003	American Institute of Architects – Sarasota Chapter
2003	University of Pennsylvania
2003	Southern California Institute of Architecture
2003	Boston Society of Architects
2003	University at Buffalo
2003	International Centre for Culture & Management — Salzburg, Austria
2002	American Academy of Rome
2002	Yale University School of Architecture
2002	The Architectural League
2002	Sarasota Architectural Foundation
2002	Northeastern University
2002	University of Arkansas
2002	Pratt Institute
2002	Columbia University
2002	New Jersey Institute of Technology
2001	Whitney Museum of American Art: Architecture Dialogue Series
2001	“Materiality in Architecture” with Steven Holl, Henry Smith Miller, moderated by Sanford Kwinter — Columbia University School of Architecture, Lecture and Panel Discussion
2001	University of Florida, Gainesville
2001	City College School of Architecture
2001	Princeton University School of Architecture
2000	Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Public Lecture
1999	Rhode Island School of Design
1997	University of Tennessee, Knoxville
1994	NYC/AIA Diverse Perspectives Lectures Series
1994	Pratt Institute School of Architecture
1994	Portland Museum of Art
1994	Boston Society of Architects
1994	Harvard University Graduate School of Design
1993	Yale University School of Architecture
1992	Cornell University School of Architecture
1992	Yale University School of Architecture
1992	“Emerging Voices”, Architectural League
1990	Washington University — St. Louis MO
1990	Berlin Technical University — Berlin Germany
1989	Parsons School of Design
1989	Japan Society
1989	Westweek LA
1989	Harvard University Graduate School of Design
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Current	New Canaan Modern House Survey Advisor
	American Institute of Architects New York Chapter Fellows Committee
	A + U Magazine Advisory Board
	General Services Administration Design Excellence Program Peer Review
	Cooper Union President’s Council
	Sarasota Architectural Foundation Advisory Board
Past	Montreal Museum of Fine Art, McDonald Steward Foundation Advisory Board on Decorative Arts
	Architectural League of New York Program and Exhibition Committee
	Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation Advisor
	“Chaos and Order — Materials for a Safer World”, Material Connexion, AIA/NYC, Architectural Record Collaboration Initiative Advisory Board
	Van Alen Institute, Projects for Public Architecture Board of Trustees
	Storefront for Art and Architecture Board of Trustees
	New York Foundation for the Arts Advisor
	New York State Council on the Arts Panelist

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