Alvin Huang
Alvin Huang is a Chinese-American architect, educator, and designer based in Los Angeles, California. He is the founder of Synthesis Design + Architecture[1] and an Associate Professor at the USC School of Architecture.[2] In 2020, he was appointed the Director of Graduate & Post-professional Architecture at the USC School of Architecture.[3] He has received numerous honors and awards[4] including the 2016 AEP Young Architects Award by the American Institute of Architects California Council,[5] 2015 R+D Award by Architect Magazine,[6] and 2014 ACSA New Faculty Teaching Award by the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture.[7] Notable projects include Data Moire for IBM Watson (2016),[8] Durotaxis Chair for Stratasys (2014),[9] Pure Tension Pavilion for Volvo Cars (2014),[10] the Groove at CentralWorld in Bangkok (2013),[11] and the DRL10 Pavilion in London (2008).
Prior to establishing SDA he worked in the offices of Zaha Hadid Architects, AL A, Future Systems, and AECOM.[12] He received his B.Arch from the University of Southern California in 1998, and his M.Arch from the Architectural Association School of Architecture in 2004.
References
- ^ "SDA | Synthesis Design". synthesis-dna.com. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ^ "Alvin Huang". USC School of Architecture. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ^ "https://www.architectmagazine.com/practice/university-of-southern-california-school-of-architecture-appoints-two-new-program-directors_o". www.architectmagazine.com. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
{{cite web}}: External link in|title= - ^ "Awards aplenty come to USC Architecture's Alvin Huang". USC News. 2014-03-05. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ^ "2016 AEP Award Recipients | Let's Recognize the Value of Design". Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ^ "Award: Pure Tension Pavilion". architectmagazine.com. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ^ "ACSA New Faculty Teaching Award". acsa-arch.org. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ^ "SDA designs moiré-patterned wall for IBM Watson Experience Center". Archpaper.com. 2017-08-22. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ^ O'Neal, Bridget Butler (2015-03-16). "Synthesis Architects & Stratasys Work Together on 3D Printed Ergonomic Rocking Chair". 3DPrint.com | The Voice of 3D Printing / Additive Manufacturing. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ^ "Synthesis Design + Architecture's Pure Tension Pavilion Hits the Road for Volvo". Archpaper.com. 2013-12-16. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ^ "Get your Groove on in Bangkok". beta.worldarchitecturenews.com. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ^ "As Principal of a Small Firm, Founder of Synthesis Design + Architecture Alvin Huang Says You Always Have to be Hunting". Archinect. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
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