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Marco L. Steinberg Associate Professor Department of Architecture |
Curriculum Vitae
| EDUCATION | |||
| 1996 | Harvard University Graduate School
of Design Master of Architecture (with distinction) |
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| 1991 | Rhode Island School of Design
Bachelor of Architecture Bachelor of Fine Arts |
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ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE |
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| 2002- | Harvard University Associate Professor of Architecture Graduate School of Design |
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| 1999-2002 | Harvard University Assistant Professor of Architecture Graduate School of Design |
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| 1999 | Rhode Island School of Design
Visiting design Instructor, Department of Industrial Design- Option Studio: “Material Legacies: Bamboo”. |
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| 1998 | Rhode Island School of Design
Visiting Design Instructor, Department of Architecture, Core program |
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| 1998-1999 | Harvard University Technology Specialist Digital Design Information Research unit (DDI) |
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| 1995 | Boston Architectural Center
Architecture core studio instructor Taught design studio course for 1st semester, undergraduate, core program students |
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| Current positions: | |||
| Lombardy Region Evaluation Committee
Government Advisory Council Member Regione Lombardia, Italy |
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| Boston Society of Architects Member of the Board of Directors Boston, MA |
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ACADEMIC RESEARCH - Funded Projects |
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| 2005 - | Stroke: A strategic roadmap for
better outcomes Principal Investigator Collaboration with MIT, University of Virginia, and Massachusetts General Hospital |
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| 2005 - | Valcucine Case Study
Principal Investigator Funding: Valcucine, Italy |
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| 2003 | LightBrick Principal Investigator Funding: iGuzzini, Italy |
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| 2001 | Molded Plywood Techniques Principal Investigator Funding: Dean’s Junior Faculty Grant, Harvard GSD. Cambridge, MA |
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| 2001 | Urban Lighting Project Principal Investigator Funding: iGuzzini, Italy |
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| 2001 | Patient Transport Module Co- Principal Investigator with Prof. Daniel Schodek w/ Massachusetts General Hospital Funding: CIMIT, Boston MA |
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| 2000 | Reconstituted Materials- Homasote
Principal Investigator Material support: Homasote Comp. Trenton NJ |
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| 2000 | Reima Pietilä Publication Sponsor: Finnish Ministry of Education |
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| 1999 | Industrial processes: Bamboo Material research grant Funding: International Bamboo Foundation, Indonesia |
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| 1998 | Building Envelopes Consultant Researcher Funding: Permasteelisa, Italy |
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| 1997 | Molded Plywood Wheelchair
Principal Investigator Funding: Permobil USA |
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SELECTED CONFERENCES & SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS |
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| 2005 | The Design of Business Speaker: “Strategic Design in developing new business opportunities” Helsinki, Finland |
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| New Models for Health Care Event moderator MIT School of Engineering |
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| Design opportunities for mass-market
manufactured housing Panel discussion- panelist Build Bostontrade event |
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| 2004 | Experimentation in Complex
Systems: Transforming the Life Sciences Member of Harvard University Faculty workshop Harvard Business School |
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| 2004 | A Legacy of Product Design Olin College Boston, MA Lecturer |
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| 2003 | Product Design University of St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri Lecturer |
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| 2003 | Design, Materials and products University of Michigan The Raoul Wallenberg lecturer |
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| 2003 | Material Design- R&
D in materials and products University of Applied Arts Helsinki Lecturer and research workshop |
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| 2003 | Design, Materials and manufacturing Digital Boundaries, Symposium Lecturer Auburn University |
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| 2003 | The World is not Flat A discussion with Karim Rashid, Greg Lynn & George Baylarian Panel Moderator Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art |
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| 2002 | New Technologies in Architecture Conference
III Conference Organizer Joint conference with Finnish Confederation of Building Industries, Helsinki, Finland |
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| 2001 | Future Developments and
Applications - panel moderator New Technologies in Architecture Conference II Harvard University, GSD, Cambridge, MA, USA |
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| Designing Materials
- presentation Panel Moderator, Workshop session leader Material Design and Digital Culture ACSA Teachers Seminar (Cranbrook Academy, Dearborne MI, USA |
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| Designing with Fibers
- presentation Material II seminar Norwegian Association of Architects Oslo, Norway |
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| 2000 | Molded Plywood Technologies-
presentation Conference co-organizer New Technologies in Architecture Harvard University, Graduate School of Design Cambridge, MA, USA |
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| Portal Design/Buildinenvelopes.com-
panel moderator Real Estate, Construction and the Internet Conference Harvard University, GSD Cambridge, MA, USA |
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| Designing Materials-
Lecturer Materials I conference Norwegian Association of Architects Oslo, Norway |
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| Digital Technologies and
the Internet in Architecture- Lecturer Architectural envelopes and Environments- Digital Technology Conference Polytechnic of Milan, Italy |
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| 1999 | Molding Plywood- new technologies-
Lecturer Plywood Industry seminar Finnish Technology Center, TEKES, Lahti, Finland |
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PUBLICATIONS |
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| BOOKS | |||
| 2004 | Digital Design and Manufacturing: CAD/CAM Applications in Architecture and Design, by Daniel Schodek, Martin Bechthold, James Kimo Griggs, Kenneth Kao, Marco Steinberg, John Wiley & Sons, New York | ||
| 2003 | Patient Transport Module co-author w. Schodek. Pub. Harvard University, GSD |
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| 2002 | Immaterial/Ultramaterial Ed by T. Mori. Pub. Braziller, Inc. |
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| 2002 | 40 Under 40: Finnish Architecture Ed. By Roger Connah. Pub. Painatuskeskus OY |
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| 2001 | New technologies in Architecture:
CAD/CAM co-Editor with Bechthold, Griggs and Schodek Pub. Harvard University, GSD |
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| 2000 | Before and After the End of Time Ed by C. Smith. Pub. Braziller, Inc. |
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| 2000 | Material Legacies: Bamboo Co-Editor with E. Martinez, Pub. Rhode Island School of Design |
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| 1999 | A Plywood Wheelchair Pub. Harvard University, GSD |
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| Selected ARTICLES | |||
| 2003 | “Interview” Dimension Volume 17 University of Michigan |
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| 2001 | “An Alphabet” by Elizabeth Mahoney- The Guardian |
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| “A Design School Exhibit with
an Edge” by Lama Juradi- Harvard Gazette |
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| “Design Book Reviews”
for Helsinki Happens Magazine |
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| “Weird Science in a New Age
of Industry” by Sara Hart- Architectural Record |
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| “It’s a Material World
at Harvard” by Robert Cambell- Boston Globe |
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| “Material Evidence” by David Dillon- Dallas Morning News |
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| “Material Legacies: Bamboo”
book review by Kevin Murray- Leonardo Digital Files |
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| “Material World” Roundtable Discussion- Architecture Boston |
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| 2000 | “Before (and after) the End
of Time” by Ken Gewertz- Harvard Gazette |
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| 1999 | “An Architect’s Airplane”
for RISD Works |
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| 1998 | "Wood and Technology" for Harvard Design Magazine |
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| "Material Matters"- By S. Acosta-Work-RISD Works |
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PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE established in 1996 |
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| 2005- | Horizon Permanent multimedia installation design For Paul Kaiser & the Atlanta International Airport, GA |
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| 2004- | iGuzzini lighting solutions Product Technology Development Development of new product technology for Italian lighting manufacturer iGuzzini |
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| 2004 | Stockman Department store-
8th floor restaurant and café services Feasibility design/ proposal Helsinki, Finland |
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| 2002 | Pedestrian- Installation Designer Riverbed multimedia outdoor urban installation in NYC Rockafeller Center, 125th Museum, Eyebeam Atelier |
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| 2001 | Alphabet- Stage Set Designer Design for John Cage traveling play- John Cage Trust Venues: Edinburgh Theater Festival, Dublin Fringe Festival, Hebbel Theater-Berlin, Krennert Center for Performing Arts, Cal Performances, Perth Int. Arts Festival, UCLA Performing Arts |
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| Trace- Installation Designer Paul Kaiser multimedia installation Brooklyn Academy of Music |
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| Verge & Flicker Track
Installation Designer Paul Kaiser multimedia installation Whitney Museum of American Art. |
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| 2000 | Before and After the End of time:
Arch. and the Year 1000 Exhibition Designer Exhibition curated by Christine Smith at the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA |
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| 1999 | Ghost Catching Installation Designer Riverbed and Bill T Jones multimedia installation- Designed for venues: Cooper Union, Lisbon Portugal, Mass Moca |
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| 1998 | Robert Wilson: Theater of Drawing Exhibition Designer Exhibition of early drawings of Robert Wilson’s plays- Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design.- Redesigned for the Museum Of Contemporary Art, Chicago. |
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| Hand Drawn Spaces Installation Designer Riverbed and Merce Cunningham Dance Company multimedia installation- Venues: Wexner Center, Columbus Ohio, Barcelona Spain, Porto Portugal |
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| 1995-1998 | New World Theater Technical Director for development phase Conceptual design by Robert Wilson for the Beth Hatefutsoth Museum Tel Aviv, Israel |
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| 1995-1997 | Finnish Fund for the Arts Consultant Consultant for Venice Biennale and Architecture Biennale exhibitions and related projects |
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| 1996 | Plywood Telephone Booth Prototype Designer Design and prototype for a plywood telephone booth |
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| First Night Installation Designer Lighting and installation design for Boston Common |
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| Experience Prior to 1996 | |||
| ITALY | |||
| 1996 | Venice Architecture Biennale Preparator and on-site installation coordinator for the US pavilion |
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| 1995 | Bill Viola, Venice Biennale Technical assistant - Buried Secrets Installation |
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| 1995 | Venice Biennale US Pavilion- Preparator & on-site installation coordinator for the US pavilion Scandinavian Pavilion- Assistant Supervisor to the Scandinavian Pavilion |
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| 1994 | Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Studentship coordinator. Responsible for the day to day operation of the galleries. Preparator. |
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| 1992-93 | Knoll International Rome Project manager, design, CD, site supervisor. |
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| FINLAND | |||
| 1985-92 | Arch. Reima Pietilä Designer. Hervanta Multipurpose Center, Tampere, Finnish Embassy in New Delhi, Pietilä Sauna, President of Finland’s residence |
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| 1991-92 | Finnish Armed Forces Jaeger Corps- (UUDJP-1JK)- Field Sergeant. Special operations platoon leader, platoon sergeant |
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| 1989 | Studio 13- Markku Komulainen Design, CD, site supervision. |
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| 1989, 1990 | Teräsbetoni Work for construction company- General construction work, formwork and concrete casting |
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| USA | |||
| 1995 | MPT -Marpillero, Pollak, Tagiuri Collaboration on feasibility study for Linda Pollak, Sandro Marpillero, and Peter Tagiuri. Martignon French School |
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EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2003 | "Dream Light" Lighting design exhibition- curated by Anty Pansera iGuzzini- Milan, Italy |
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| 2002 | "Dream Light" Lighting design exhibition- curated by Anty Pansera iGuzzini- Milan, Italy |
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| 2001 | ”Immaterial/Ultramaterial” Materials Exhibition at the GSD, Harvard University |
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| 2001 | “Plywood Research” Currents Wall- GSD, Harvard University |
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| 1998 | “Plywood wheelchair” A research and design project for the wheelchair manufacturer Permobil Moss Gallery, New York MedTrade, New Orleans |
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| 1997 | ”Recent Projects” A group exhibition of 6 alumni, Rhode Island School of Design |
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| 1996 | “Composite Wood Products” A research and design project on the application of new wood products Harvard University, Graduate School of Design Madison County , Iowa |
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MERITS |
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| 2003 | 2003 Raoul Wallenberg Visiting Lecturer University of Michigan |
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| 2001 | Dean’s Junior Faculty Grant: “Techniques for molding plywood” Harvard University, GSD | ||
| 1999 | Finnish Ministry of Education Grant: Reima Pietilä Publication | ||
| 1998 | Design Distinction Award- concept
category 1998 I.D. Annual Design Review |
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| 1996 | Snyder Prize for Innovation in Design and Fabrication Harvard Graduate School of Design | ||
| 1996 | Kentucky Civil War Memorial
Competition- Honorable mention (with R. Jones and D. Hill) |
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| 1994 | Peggy Guggenheim Studentship | ||
| 1993 | Member of the Finnish Association of Architects (SAFA) | ||
| 1992 | Finnish Armed Forces Discharged with Citation of Merit Medal of Distinction |
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