Marta Canavés
General Information
Occupation: Professor, Interior Designer
Resident State/Province: Florida
Resident Country: United States
Sources: http://www.fiu.edu/~soa/fac_website.htm
Specialties
No specialties on record
Jobs
Employer: Florida International University
Title: Professor, Director of Graduate Landscape Architecture Program
City: Miami
State: Florida
Country: United States
Employer: Jaime Canaves, AIA, Architect
Title: Design Principal
State: Florida
Country: United States
Employer: Miami Dade Community College
Title: Professor
City: Miami
State: Florida
Country: United States
Collaborators
Name: Marilys R. Nepomechie
Project: Scattered Houses: Little Haiti Affordable Infill Housing
State: Florida
Country: United States
Apprenticeships
No apprenticeships on record
Awards
Name: Florida International University Faculty Senate Award for Excellence in Teaching
Date Received: 2003
Notes: $3,000 Award
Name: Honor Award - Excellence for Interior Design
Description: given by Miami Chapter AIA
Date Received: 2002
Notes: for: Contemporary Folk Art: Treasures from The Smithsonian American Art Museum
Name: Honor Award
Description: given by the Boston Society of Architects
Date Received: 2002
Notes: for "Scattered Houses: Little Haiti Affordable Infill Housing"
Name: Excellence in Architecture, Unbuilt Design Award -- Blind Jury
Description: from the American Institute of Architects Florida/Caribbean Region
Date Received: 2002
Name: Best of Show Award
Description: Photography entry: "Issues of Shade and Shadow"
Date Received: 2000
Notes: $1,000 cash award given by AIA Miami
Exhibitions
Title: 48th AIA Miami Award Ceremony
Description: Contemporary Folk Art: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum
End Date: 2002
Title: Build Boston Design Gallery
Description: "Affordable Infill Housing for Little Haiti"
End Date: November 2002
Notable Projects
No projects on record
Education
Degree: Master of Landscape Architecture
Degree: Bachelor of Design
Licensing
License: Registered Interior Designer (ID0003967)
Organization: State of Florida
Date Awarded: January 14, 1998
Notes: Exam eligible to be a registered landscape architect
Professional Affiliations
Organization: International Interior Design Association
Role: Professional Member
Organization: Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Publications By
Title: Housing Diaspora: Scattered Infill for Little Haiti, Miami City, Florida
Co-author: Marilys R. Nepomechie, AIA
Publication: ACSA Design Faculty Awards
Date Published: 2002
Title: Housing Diaspora: Scattered Infill for Little Haiti, Miami City, Florida
Co-author: Marilys R. Nepomechie, AIA
Publication: Journal of Architectural Education
Date Published: 2002
Publications About
No publications about on record