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Fellowship Council |
A distinguished council of design professionals, scholars, artists and other practitioners guides the work of the fellowship program. Council members are responsible for the selection of fellows, and they work with the Institute to shape the fellowship program's mission, framework and projects.
The 2008-2009 New York Prize Fellowship Council includes:
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, Principal, imageMachine and Martin/Baxi Architects
Kadambari Baxi, Principal, imageMachine and Martin/Baxi Architects
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, Artist
Ann Hamilton, Artist
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, Professor of Comparative Literature, Bard College
Thomas Keenan, Professor of Comparative Literature, Bard College |
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, Principal, TEN Arquitectos
Enrique Norten, Principal, TEN Arquitectos
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, Director, Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture, Columbia University
Joan Ockman, Director, Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture, Columbia University |
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, Principal, StossLU
Chris Reed, Principal, StossLU
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, Director, Design Museum, London
Deyan Sudjic, Director, Design Museum, London
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, Principal, WW Architecture
Sarah Whiting, Principal, WW Architecture
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Kadambari Baxi
Kadambari Baxi is an architect and a media designer, a partner with Martin/Baxi Architects and a principal of the multimedia design firm imageMachine. Her work has been exhibited internationally, most recently at Disonancias 07 in Spain, and at Artists Space and Henry Urbach Architecture in New York. She is a co-author with Reinhold Martin of Entropia (Black Dog Publishing, 2001) and Multi-National City: Architectural Itineraries (Actar, 2007). Baxi is also an associate professor of professional practice at Barnard and Columbia Undergraduate Department of Architecture. She serves on the boards of Van Alen Institute and the Architectural League of New York.
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Ann Hamilton
Ann Hamilton was born in Lima, Ohio. She earned a B.F.A. in textile design at the University of Kansas, and an M.F.A. in sculpture at the Yale School of Art. Since 1981, Hamilton has participated in over 60 solo and group exhibitions, and she has created installations and commissioned public projects across North America and Europe. Among her many honors, she was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 1993, and she served as the American representative at the Venice Biennale in 1999. Her work is published widely and is represented in numerous public collections including the Guggenheim Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum, the Tate Gallery, the Carnegie Museum and the National Gallery of Australia. After teaching at the University of California at Santa Barbara from 1985 to 1991, she returned to Ohio where she lives and works.
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Thomas Keenan
Thomas Keenan teaches human rights, media, and literature at Bard College.
He has written Fables of Responsibility (Stanford University Press, 1997), edited New Media, Old Media (with Wendy Hui Kyong Chun, Routledge, 2005), and should be finishing a book on war, crisis, and media.
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Enrique Norten
Enrique Norten is the founder and principal of TEN Arquitectos [Taller de Enrique Norten Arquictectos]. Born and raised in Mexico City, he earned his first professional degree of architecture at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City, and his Masters of Architecture from Cornell University. He has lectured all over the world and has participated in several international juries and award committees including the World Trade Center Site Memorial Competition in New York City and the Holcim Foundation Awards for Sustainable Construction. Norten was the first Mies van der Rohe Award recipient for Latin American Architecture in 1998. He received the Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts in 2005 and the 2007 Legacy Award by the Smithsonian Institution. He was recently appointed a member of Deutsche Bank’s Board of Trustees. Norten currently holds the Miller Chair at the University of Pennsylvania and has positions at numerous other institutions, including the University of Texas at Austin, the University of Michigan, Harvard School of Design, Universidad Iberoamericana, Sci-Arc, and Yale School of Architecture.
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Joan Ockman
Joan Ockman is the Director of the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, where she has taught history, theory, and design of architecture since 1985. This year she also held guest teaching appointments at the Berlage Institute, Rotterdam, where she taught a master class as part of the Rotterdam Biennale; and the State University of New York, Buffalo, where she was Clarkson Visiting Chair. Among the many publications she has edited, her award-winning book Architecture Culture 1943-1968: A Documentary Anthology, originally published in 1993, is in its fourth edition. Her most recent publication is Architourism: Authentic, Exotic, Escapist, Spectacular, which appeared in 2005. In 2003 she was honored by the American Institute of Architects for distinguished achievement. She holds a professional degree in architecture from the Cooper Union School of Architecture and formerly worked in the architectural offices of Richard Meier and Peter Eisenman.
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Chris Reed
Chris Reed is principal of StossLU, a Boston-based firm specializing in strategic design and planning projects on public waterfronts, brownfields, contaminated properties, and large-scale open spaces. The firm’s work has been published widely, and has won national and international recognition for landscape and urbanism projects rooted in infrastructure, functionality and ecology. Reed’s writings have appeared in 306090 09: Regarding Public Space (Princeton Architectural Press, 2005), LandForum 12 (2002), and The Landscape Urbanism Reader (Princeton Architectural Press, 2006). He teaches at the University of Pennsylvania and has held numerous teaching positions elsewhere, including the Harvard Design School, the Rhode Island School of Design, and the University of Toronto. He holds a BA in Urban Studies from Harvard College and an MLA from the University of Pennsylvania. |
Deyan Sudjic
Deyan Sudjic is the Director of the Design Museum of London. Born in London in 1952 of Yugoslavian parents, he originally trained as an architect at Edinburgh University. Most recently the architecture critic of the Observer, Sudjic also founded Blueprint in 1983, and served as editor of Domus between 2000 and 2004. He is the author of several books, including Architecture and Democracy (2001), The 100 Mile City (1993), The Architecture Pack (1996), and Cult Objects: The Complete Guide to Having It All (1985). As Director of the Glasgow 1999 UK City of Architecture and Design programme, he established the Lighthouse, Scotland's Centre for Architecture, Design and the City, and in 2002, he served as the Director of the Venice Architecture Biennale. Sudjic is Co-Chair of the Urban Age Advisory Board, an initiative jointly run by the Cities Programme at the London School of Economics and the Alfred Herrhausen Foundation for International Dialogue that aims to establish an ongoing dialogue between academics and urban practitioners.
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Sarah Whiting
Sarah Whiting teaches architectural history and theory and co-coordinates the Master's thesis program at the Princeton University School of Architecture. She is a co-founder of WW, an architectural firm based in Princeton, NJ. WW has won competitions for the Arts and Athletics building at St. Francis High School in Louisville, KY and the Museum of Art and Design for San Jose State University in California. The firm is currently working on residential and commercial projects, as well as a planning study for Juilliard's Drama department. The editor of Ignasi de Solá-Morales's collection Differences: Topographies of Contemporary Architecture and former reviews editor at Assemblage, Whiting's own writings have appeared in numerous journals and anthologies, and she is currently working on a book entitled Superblockisms: Chicago's Modern Plan.
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Gaetano Pesce
Gaetano Pesce, an architect-artist-designer based in New York City, has undertaken diverse commissions in architecture, urban planning, interior and exhibition design, industrial design and publishing. In more than forty years of practice, he has conceived public and private projects in the United States, Europe, Latin America and Asia, from residences to gardens and corporate offices. Born in La Spezia, Italy, in 1939, Pesce was trained at the University of Venice Faculty of Architecture. He has served as visiting faculty and professor at many institutions, including the Cooper Union in New York, the Institut d’Architecture et d’Etudes Urbaines in Strasbourg, France, and the Domus Academy in Milan. Pesce’s multidisciplinary work has been the subject of numerous publications and exhibitions, including a comprehensive career retrospective at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris in 1996, and is held in the permanent collections of museums in France, Finland, Italy, Portugal England, and the United States. In 1993, he was the recipient of the Chrysler Award for Innovation and Design.
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