Toshiko Mori - Architectural values for life | Architects, not Architecture.
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- เผยแพร่เมื่อ 20 ส.ค. 2024
- As part of AnA New York in March 2024, we had the opportunity to get to know the architect Toshiko Mori. Check our website for more architecture talks: architectsnota...
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About Toshiko Mori:
Toshiko Mori is the Robert P. Hubbard Professor in the Practice of Architecture at Harvard University Graduate School of Design and was chair of the Department of Architecture from 2002 to 2008. She is principal of Toshiko Mori Architect, which she established in 1981 in New York City. Mori has taught at the Cooper Union School of Architecture and Harvard GSD, and been a visiting faculty member at Columbia University and Yale University. Her firm’s recent work includes master plans for the Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch and the Buffalo Botanical Gardens; “Thread: Artists’ Residency and Cultural Center” in Sinthian, Senegal; “Fass School and Teachers’ Residence” in Fass, Senegal; and the expansion of the Brown University Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs. Mori’s strong research-based approach to design has been commended in invitations to lectures and conferences around the world. She is a member and former chair of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Design, and her most recent awards and honors include the Louis Auchincloss Prize from the Museum of the City of New York in 2020; the ACSA Tau Sigma Delta National Honor Society Gold Medal in 2016; Architectural Record’s Women in Design Leader Award in 2019; and the AIA / ASCA Topaz Medallion for Excellence in Architectural Education in 2019.