Patrick Tighe

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Patrick Tighe
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles, UMass Amherst
OccupationArchitect
AwardsRome Prize
PracticePatrick Tighe Architecture
BuildingsLa Brea Affordable Housing, Montee Karp Residence, Sierra Bonita Mixed Use Affordable Housing, Trahan Ranch
Websitewww.tighearchitecture.com

Patrick Tighe is an American architect. Tighe earned a M. Arch. degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He worked for Pritzker laureate Thom Mayne at Morphosis from 1993 to 2000.

Since 2004 he has operated his own firm, Patrick Tighe Architecture, located in Santa Monica, California.

Tighe is currently a professor adjunct at the University of Southern California (USC)[1] and has held teaching positions at Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc)[2] and UCLA .[citation needed]

Tighe was awarded the Rome Prize in Architecture from the American Academy in Rome.[3] and in 2011 he was named to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects. In 2013, Patrick Tighe Architecture was included in the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) exhibition, A New Sculpturalism: Contemporary Architecture From Southern California.

La Brea Affordable Housing, West Hollywood, California
Montee Karp Residence, Pacific Palisades, California
Sierra Bonita Mixed Use Affordable Housing for people living with disabilities, West Hollywood, California

Academics

Tighe began teaching at the University of Southern California in 2000 where he taught a design studio. He left the University of Southern California in 2003 to focus on starting his firm Patrick Tighe Architecture. In 2007 he began teaching at Southern California Institute of Architecture where he taught design studios. While at Southern California Institute of Architecture he served on the Admissions Committee, Scholarship Committee, and the NAAB Accreditation Committee. In 2013 he left Southern California Institute of Architecture to return to University of Southern California as an adjunct professor where he currently teaches design studio. Tighe has served as a guest juror for architecture reviews at numerous prestigious institutions including University of Cincinnati, Catholic University, Kansas State University, UCLA, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Woodbury University, University of Southern California, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, American Academy in Rome, Southern Polytechnic State University, California Polytechnic State University, and California College of the Arts.

Tighe Architecture

In 2004 he founded his firm, Patrick Tighe Architecture. The firm has won over fifty major design awards including eight National American Institute of Architects Awards.[4] and is particularly noted for its work in affordable housing. The Sierra Bonita Affordable Housing and La Brea Housing projects both located in West Hollywood, California have received multiple design awards. Several of his residential designs have received numerous awards as well, most notably the Tigertail and Montee Karp projects. His firm focuses on contemporary architectural design and has built and proposed projects around the globe. The work at Patrick Tighe Architecture uses intense exploration of the complex social, cultural, political and technological issues to influence each project.

Awards and honors

Trahan Ranch, Wimberley, Texas
  • Rome Prize, American Academy in Rome / 2007[5]
  • Elevated to College of Fellows, American Institute of Architects / 2011
  • MacDowell Colony Fellowship / 2009 [6]
  • Progressive Architecture Award (PA Award) / 2008 [7]
  • National American Institute of Architects Award, HUD Secretary Housing Award / 2014[8]
  • National American Institute of Architects Honor Award / 2012[9]
  • National American Institute of Architects Honor Award / 2011[10]
  • National American Institute of Architects Honor Award / 2003
  • National American Institute of Architects Honor Award / 2001
  • National American Institute of Architecture Award, HUD Secretary's Housing Award / 2014
  • National American Institute of Architects Award, Small Projects Award / 2006
  • National American Institute of Architects Award, Small Projects Award / 2005
  • National American Institute of Architects Young Architect Award / 2006[11]
  • American Architecture Award / 2012[12]
  • American Architecture Award / 2011[13]
  • American Architecture Award / 2004[14]
  • American Architecture Award / 2003[15]
  • Best of Year Award, Interior Design Magazine / 2015
  • Best of Year Award, Interior Design Magazine / 2014
  • Best of Year Award, Interior Design Magazine / 2011
  • Best of Year Award, Interior Design Magazine / 2010
  • Best of Year Award, Interior Design Magazine / 2009
  • Best of Year Award, Interior Design Magazine / 2006
  • Residential Architect Magazine Design Award / 2011[16]
  • 40 Under 40 Award / 2006[17]
  • California Home and Design Award / 2014
  • Best of Design Award, Architect's Newspaper / 2014
  • Award of Excellence, American Planning Association / 2015

Selected projects

Out of Memory for the SCI-Arc Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Collins Gallery, West Hollywood, California
Moving Picture Company, Santa Monica, California
  • Douglas Elliman Real Estate and Development California HQ, Beverly Hills, California, 2016
  • Montee Karp Residence, Pacific Palisades, California, 2014[18][19]
  • La Brea Housing, West Hollywood, California, 2014[20][21]
  • Out of Memory, Installation for SCI Arc (Southern California Institute of Architects), 2011[22][23]
  • Sierra Bonita Mixed Use Affordable Housing for People Living with Disabilities, West Hollywood, California, 2010[24][25]
  • Moving Picture Company (MPC) Post Production Facility, Santa Monica, California, 2009[26][27][28]
  • Ocean Front Walk, Venice, California, 2007
  • Tigertail, Brentwood, California, 2007
  • Mar Vista House, Los Angeles, California, 2006
  • LA Loft, Los Angeles, California, 2006[29]
  • OP Shell, Santa Monica, California, 2006
  • Trahan Ranch, Wimberley, Texas, 2003[30]
  • Ashcroft Studio, West Hollywood, California, 2003
  • Live Oak Studio, Los Feliz, California, 2003
  • Collins Gallery, West Hollywood, California [31][32]
  • Jacobs Subterranean, Sherman Oaks, California [33]

Publications

Ocean Front Walk, Venice, California
Live Oak Studio, Los Feliz, California


  • Davidson, Justin. A Guide to Los Angeles' Wildly Inventive New Architecture - New York Magazine, 2016
  • Global Architecture GA Houses, GA. 2015
  • Hurst, Matthew. Light Shadow. Frame. 2014
  • Berg, Nate La Brea Housing - Architect Magazine, 2014
  • 50 Under 50. Images Publishing Group. 2014
  • Webb, Michael Cornered - Architects Newspaper, 2014
  • Heulley, Gus Patrick Tighe Inserting Big Design Into Small Spaces - West Hollywood Magazine, 2014
  • A New Sculpturalism, Contemporary Architecture from Southern California, Rizzoli. 2013
  • Matthewson, Charles Casey. A5 LA. Oro Publishing. 2010
  • Cary, John.The Power of Pro Bono. Metropolis Books. 2010
  • Cohen, Edie Only Imagine - Interior Design Magazine, March 2010
  • Cohen, Edie Special Effects - Interior Design Magazine, June 2009
  • Lubell, Sam. Living West. Monacelli Press. 2009
  • Sacchi, Livio Southern California Experiments - Compasses, 2009
  • The Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture. Phaidon Press Ltd. 2008
  • Young LA Architects - A+U, August 2008
  • Gerfen, Katie P/A Awards - Architect Magazine, January 2008
  • Young Architects Americas. Daab Publishers. 2007
  • Nobel, Philip A Hill Country Harbinger - Architectural Digest, December 2004
  • Dillion, David Off the Beaten Path - Architectural Record, October 2004
  • Webb, Michael Covering All the Angles - Los Angeles Times Magazine, October 2004
  • Webb, Michael. Brave New Houses, Adventures in Southern California Living. Rizzoli. 2003

References

  1. ^ https://arch.usc.edu/faculty/tighe
  2. ^ http://www.sciarc.edu/portal/people/faculty/portal.php?people/faculty/all_faculty.html
  3. ^ http://www.aarome.org/people/alumni/sof/directory
  4. ^ http://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2011/fellows
  5. ^ http://www.aarome.org/people/alumni/sof/directory.html
  6. ^ http://www.macdowellcolony.org/artists-indexfellows.php
  7. ^ http://www.architectmagazine.com/design/tighe-architecture.aspx
  8. ^ http://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2014/hud-awards/WestHollywood
  9. ^ http://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2012/interior-architecture/MemoryTemple/index.htm
  10. ^ http://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2011/interior-architecture/moving-picture-company/index.htm
  11. ^ http://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/AIAS075294
  12. ^ http://www.chi-athenaeum.org/archawards/2012/AA12-130/index.html
  13. ^ http://www.chi-athenaeum.org/archawards/2011/_outofmemory/index.html
  14. ^ http://www.chi-athenaeum.org/archawards/2004/liveoakstudio.html
  15. ^ http://www.chi-athenaeum.org/archawards/2003/pages/CollinsGallery.htm
  16. ^ http://www.residentialarchitect.com/award-winners/west-hollywood-housing-west-hollywood-calif.aspx
  17. ^ http://www.bdcnetwork.com/40-under-40-1
  18. ^ http://www.archdaily.com/611882/montee-karp-residence-patrick-tighe-architecture
  19. ^ http://www.contemporist.com/2015/03/24/montee-karp-residence-by-patrick-tighe-architecture
  20. ^ http://www.archdaily.com/557785/la-brea-affordable-housing-patrick-tighe-john-v-mutlow/
  21. ^ http://www.architectmagazine.com/design/buildings/la-brea-housing-designed-by-patrick-tighe-architecture-with-john-v-mutlow-architects_o
  22. ^ http://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2012/interior-architecture/MemoryTemple/index.htm
  23. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=4_sPL2nfZDs
  24. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YFwbyJzZ-4
  25. ^ http://www.archpaper.com/e-board_rev.asp?News_ID=2463
  26. ^ http://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2011/interior-architecture/moving-picture-company/index.htm
  27. ^ http://www.thecoolhunter.net/offices
  28. ^ http://archpaper.com/e-board_rev.asp?News_ID=3678
  29. ^ http://www.architonic.com/aisht/la-loft-patrick-tighe-architects/5100240
  30. ^ http://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/archive/tighe_article_122004
  31. ^ http://archrecord.construction.com/projects/residential/archives/0306HotM-1.asp
  32. ^ http://www.chi-athenaeum.org/archawards/2003/pages/CollinsGallery.htm
  33. ^ http://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/archive/tighe_article_122002

External links

Ashcroft Studio, West Hollywood, California
LA Loft, Los Angeles, California