Toshiko Mori
General Information
Occupation: Architect
Resident City: New York
Resident State/Province: New York
Resident Country: United States
Sources: http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/people/faculty/mori/cv.html http://www.tmarch.com/
Specialties
Subject: Clothing Stores
Jobs
Employer: Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Title: Robert P. Hubbard Professor in the Practice of Architecture (2002-2008), Chair of the Department of Architecture
Start Date: January 01, 1995
Employer: Cooper Union School of Architecture
City: New York
State: New York
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1983
Employer: Toshiko Mori Architect
Title: Principal, Founder
City: New York
State: New York
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1981
Employer: Edward Larrabee Barnes and Associates
Title: Architect
City: New York
State: New York
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1976
End Date: January 01, 1981
Employer: Isamu Noguchi Sculpture Studio
Start Date: January 01, 1974
End Date: January 01, 1975
Notes: (part-time)
Employer: ELS Design Group Urban Design
Start Date: January 01, 1973
End Date: January 01, 1974
Notes: (part-time)
Employer: Tod Williams and Associates
Start Date: January 01, 1972
End Date: January 01, 1973
Notes: (part-time)
Employer: Systems Design Concept, Westside Highway Project
Start Date: January 01, 1971
End Date: January 01, 1972
Notes: (part-time)
Collaborators
Country: delete
Apprenticeships
No apprenticeships on record
Awards
Name: Eero Saarinen Visiting Professor, Yale University
Date Received: January 01, 1992
Name: Cooper Union Inaugural John Hejduk Award
Date Received: January 01, 2003
Name: the Academy Award in Architecture from the American Academy of Art and Letters
Date Received: January 01, 2005
Name: Medal of Honor, New York City Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Date Received: January 01, 2005
Name: AIA New York Chapter Project Honor Award
Description: Syracuse Center of Excellence
Date Received: January 01, 2008
Name: New York City Art Commission Design Award
Description: Poe Park Visitor Center
Date Received: January 01, 2007
Name: Design Life Now: National Design Triennial 2006
Description: Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
Date Received: January 01, 2006
Name: American Academy of Rome, Bernoudy Visiting Architect Fellowship
Date Received: January 01, 2002
Name: Harvard University's Provost Grant
Date Received: January 01, 2001
Name: NYC/AIA Design Award: Cohen House
Date Received: January 01, 2000
Name: 78th Annual Art Directors Club Award: Silver Medal for MOMA Exhibit
Date Received: January 01, 1999
Name: I.D. Annual Design Award
Description: Design Distinction for Pleats Please
Date Received: January 01, 1999
Name: I.D. Annual Design Award
Description: Honorable Mention for MoMA Exhibit
Date Received: January 01, 1999
Name: Cooper Union Presidential Alumni Citation
Date Received: January 01, 1999
Name: Renovation Award
Description: Chamber of Commerce, Rockport, ME
Date Received: January 01, 1995
Name: Emerging Voices
Description: Architectural League of New York
Date Received: January 01, 1992
Name: 11th Annual Interior Award for Best Retail Design
Date Received: January 01, 1990
Name: Architectural Design Competition Honorable Mention
Description: Shinkenchiku/Central Glass International
Date Received: January 01, 1990
Name: NYC/AIA Design Award in Interior Architecture
Date Received: January 01, 1989
Name: I.A.L.D. Citation for Lighting Design
Description: International Association for Lighting Designers
Date Received: January 01, 1989
Name: NYC/AIA Design Award Citation Interior Architecture
Date Received: January 01, 1988
Name: The One Show Merit Award
Date Received: January 01, 1981
Name: AIA Henry Adams Certificate of Achievement
Date Received: January 01, 1976
Name: The Abraham Kazan Fund Prize for Urban Design
Date Received: January 01, 1976
Exhibitions
No exhibitions on record
Notable Projects
Title: Pleats Please
City: New York
State: New York
Country: United States
Title: Syracuse Center of Excellence
City: Syracuse
State: New York
Country: United States
Title: Next Gene Ao-Di Grand Land Architecture International
City: Ao-Di
Country: Taiwan
Title: Issey Miyake USA
City: New York
State: New York
Country: United States
Title: Cleveland Circle Tower, WingField Corporation
Description: Residential and commerical mixed-use development
City: St. Paul
State: Minnesota
Country: United States
Education
Institution: Cooper Union
Department: School of Architecture
Degree: B Arch
End Date: January 01, 1976
Institution: Harvard University
Degree: Honorary Master of Architecture
End Date: January 01, 1996
Institution: Cooper Union
Department: School of Art
Start Date: January 01, 1970
End Date: January 01, 1971
Licensing
License: NCARB Certified
License: Registered Architect
Organization: State of Minnesota
Date Awarded: January 01, 2007
License: Registered Architect
Organization: State of Rhode Island
Date Awarded: January 01, 2005
License: Registered Architect
Organization: State of Connecticut
Date Awarded: January 01, 2004
License: Registered Architect
Organization: State of Michigan
Date Awarded: January 01, 2004
License: Registered Architect
Organization: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Date Awarded: January 01, 2000
License: Registered Architect
Organization: State of Florida
Date Awarded: January 01, 1997
License: Registered Architect
Organization: State of Maine
Date Awarded: January 01, 1989
License: Registered Architect
Organization: State of New York
Date Awarded: January 01, 1979
Professional Affiliations
Organization: Van Alen Institute
Role: Board of Trustees Member
Organization: Storefront for Art of Architecture
Role: Board of Trustees Member
Organization: President's Council for the Cooper Union
Organization: New York Foundation for the Arts
Role: Advisor
Organization: A+U Magazine
Role: Advisor
Organization: American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Role: Fellow (FAIA)
Organization: American Institute of Architects (AIA) New York Chapter
Role: Fellows Committee
Publications By
No publications by on record
Publications About
Title: Class notes: Tschumi and Mori on the education of architects [interview]
Author: Bernard Tschumi, Susan S. Szenasy
Publication: Metropolis
Volume: 23
Issue: 1
Page: 103, 144
Date Published: January 01, 2003
Title: Practice profile: Toshiko Mori
Author: Jayne Merkel
Publication: Architectural Design
Volume: 73
Issue: 1
Page: 122-124
Date Published: January 01, 2003
Title: Toshiko Mori [interview]
Author: Christine Pittel
Publication: House Beautiful
Volume: 143
Issue: 9
Page: 76, 78
Date Published: January 01, 2001
Title: Toshiko Mori Architect: Works and Projects
Author: Matilda McQuaid
Publisher: Monacelli Press
Date Published: January 01, 2007