Patrick Tighe

Patrick Tighe is an American architect and educator.

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.

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 and took a break from teaching to focus on starting his firm. 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.

Patrick 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

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 / 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

Selected projects

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

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

External links

[1] ttps://arch.usc.edu/faculty/tighe

[2] ttp://www.sciarc.edu/portal/people/faculty/portal.php?people/faculty/all_faculty.html

[3] ttp://www.aarome.org/people/alumni/sof/directory

[4] ttp://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2011/fellows

[5] ttp://www.aarome.org/people/alumni/sof/directory.html

[6] ttp://www.macdowellcolony.org/artists-indexfellows.php

[7] ttp://www.architectmagazine.com/design/tighe-architecture.aspx

[8] ttp://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2014/hud-awards/WestHollywood

[9] ttp://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2012/interior-architecture/MemoryTemple/index.htm

[10] ttp://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2011/interior-architecture/moving-picture-company/index.htm

[11] ttp://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/AIAS075294

[12] ttp://www.chi-athenaeum.org/archawards/2012/AA12-130/index.html

[13] ttp://www.chi-athenaeum.org/archawards/2011/_outofmemory/index.html

[14] ttp://www.chi-athenaeum.org/archawards/2004/liveoakstudio.html

[15] ttp://www.chi-athenaeum.org/archawards/2003/pages/CollinsGallery.htm

[16] ttp://www.residentialarchitect.com/award-winners/west-hollywood-housing-west-hollywood-calif.aspx

[17] ttp://www.bdcnetwork.com/40-under-40-1

[18] ttp://www.archdaily.com/611882/montee-karp-residence-patrick-tighe-architecture

[19] ttp://www.contemporist.com/2015/03/24/montee-karp-residence-by-patrick-tighe-architecture

[20] ttp://www.archdaily.com/557785/la-brea-affordable-housing-patrick-tighe-john-v-mutlow/

[21] ttp://www.architectmagazine.com/design/buildings/la-brea-housing-designed-by-patrick-tighe-architecture-with-john-v-mutlow-architects_o

[22] ttp://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2012/interior-architecture/MemoryTemple/index.htm

[23] ttp://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=4_sPL2nfZDs

[24] ttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YFwbyJzZ-4

[25] ttp://www.archpaper.com/e-board_rev.asp?News_ID=2463

[26] ttp://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2011/interior-architecture/moving-picture-company/index.htm

[27] ttp://www.thecoolhunter.net/offices

[28] ttp://archpaper.com/e-board_rev.asp?News_ID=3678

[29] ttp://www.architonic.com/aisht/la-loft-patrick-tighe-architects/5100240

[30] ttp://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/archive/tighe_article_122004

[31] ttp://archrecord.construction.com/projects/residential/archives/0306HotM-1.asp

[32] ttp://www.chi-athenaeum.org/archawards/2003/pages/CollinsGallery.htm

[33] ttp://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/archive/tighe_article_122002

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