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Ben Nicholson<br />

Courses Taught (Two Academic Years Prior <strong>to</strong> Visit):<br />

SP 09 ARCH 6220 Architecture Studio 6: Thesis<br />

SP 10 ARCH 6220 Architecture Studio 6: Thesis<br />

SP 11 ARCH 6220 Architecture Studio 6: Thesis<br />

Educational Credentials:<br />

M. Arch, Cranbrook Academy (1982); Cooper Union<br />

School of Arch. (1977-78) exchange student; RIBA<br />

Part 1, Architectural Association, London (1974)<br />

Teaching Experience:<br />

SAIC/AIADO, Chicago, 2006-present<br />

Max Fischer Professor, University of Michigan, 2010<br />

Visiting Professor, University of Hous<strong>to</strong>n, 2007<br />

Simpson Professor, University of Edinburgh, 2007<br />

IIT, College of Architecture, 1990-2006<br />

Bannister Fletcher Professor, Bartlett School, UCL,<br />

London, 2003<br />

University of Hous<strong>to</strong>n, 1983-87<br />

Professional Experience:<br />

Design of a geometric pavement for the Werner<br />

Oeschlin Library, Einseldein, Switzerl<strong>and</strong>, 2005<br />

Consultancy on carpet tile system, Interface FLOR,<br />

2004<br />

Develop a pedagogical block system, Naef Speile,<br />

Switzerl<strong>and</strong>, 2004<br />

Consultant <strong>to</strong> Woollen Molzan Architects, Indiana,<br />

geometric pavement, St. Meinrad’s Archabbey, 1995-6<br />

Selected Publications <strong>and</strong> Recent Research:<br />

Publications:<br />

Forms of Spirituality: Modern Architecture in New<br />

Harmony (forthcoming 2012); The World: Who<br />

Wants It? (2004); Ben Nicholson:Thinking the<br />

Unthinkable House (1997); The Appliance House<br />

(1990).<br />

Awards:<br />

Graham Foundation (1988 & 2004), Chicago; SOM<br />

Foundation (1988); Illinois Artists Fellowship (1989).<br />

Exhibitions:<br />

217 | Spring 2011<br />

IV. Supplemental Information<br />

Barcelona Center of Contemporary Culture, Through<br />

Labyrinths (2010); Venice Biennale of Architecture,<br />

three occasions (2008); (2002); (1985);<br />

Museum of Science <strong>and</strong> Industry, Chicago, Modern<br />

Leonardo’s in Leonardo: Man, Work, Genius (2006);<br />

Whitney Museum at Altria, New York Architecture by<br />

Numbers (2004); Canadian Center of Architecture,<br />

Montreal Uncovering Geometry: B.N… (1996).<br />

Lectures:<br />

U Michigan, U Tennessee, U Illinois & Cooper Union,<br />

2009-10<br />

U Cincinnati, 2006<br />

ETH, Zurich, 2004<br />

Bartlett School, UCL London, 2003<br />

U Auburn, 2002<br />

Aarhus, Denmark, 2001<br />

Stuttgart, Germany, 1998<br />

Supplemental Information<br />

SECTION IV

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