Peter Bohlin

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Peter Q. Bohlin
Born (1937-03-27) March 27, 1937 (age 87)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationArchitect
AwardsAIA Gold Medal (2010)[2]


Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council (2010)[3]
Nine American Institute of Architects Honor Awards
AIA Cote Top Ten Green Project Award (2008)[4]
AIA Pennsylvania Medal of Distinction (2008)[5]
RPI confers Honorary Doctoral Degree (2006)[6]
RPI Alumni Key Award (2004)[7]

RPI Thomas W. Phelan Fellows Award (1994)[8]
BuildingsPixar Animation Studios: Emeryville, California
Adobe Systems: San Francisco, California
The Barn at Fallingwater, for the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
Liberty Bell Center: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Seattle City Hall: Seattle, Washington[1]
ProjectsApple Store
The entrance to Apple Fifth Avenue in New York City is a glass cube, housing a cylindrical glass elevator and a glass spiral staircase to the underground store.

Peter Q. Bohlin (born 1937 in New York City, United States) is an American architect and the winner of the 2010 Gold Medal of the American Institute of Architects.[9] He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA)[10] and a founding principal of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, established originally in 1965 as Bohlin Powell in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has six offices in Wilkes-Barre, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Seattle, San Francisco, and New York City. In 1994, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson was honored with the Firm Award presented by the American Institute of Architects.[11] Peter Bohlin has been a guest design critic and a visiting professor at architecture schools. He received his Bachelor of Architecture from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1958[12] and his Master of Architecture degree from Cranbrook Academy of Art. He was inducted into RPI's Alumni Hall of Fame in 2011.[12]

Selected projects[edit]

Awards and honors[edit]

Books[edit]

Some of the books about Peter Bohlin's firm:

  • Bohlin Cywinski Jackson: The Nature of Circumstance, 2010 ISBN 978-0-8478-3293-4
  • Grand Teton: A National Park Building, 2009 ISBN 978-0-9814628-1-3
  • Farrar: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, 2007 ISBN 978-0-9774672-7-3 (one of their residential projects)
  • Liberty Bell Center: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, 2006 ISBN 978-0-9746800-4-0
  • Arcadian Architecture: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson: 12 Houses, 2005 ISBN 978-0-8478-2696-4
  • Ledge House: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, 1999 ISBN 978-1-56496-521-9
  • The Architecture of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, 1994 ISBN 978-1-56496-112-9

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Bohlin Cywinski Jackson | AIA Seattle Firm Profiles". Archived from the original on 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2009-12-29.
  2. ^ a b http://www.aia.org/press/releases/AIAB081896 American Institute of Architects Press release 2010 Gold Medal AIA 2010 Award Announcement
  3. ^ a b Design Futures Council Senior Fellows "Senior Fellows :: DesignIntelligence". Archived from the original on 2007-11-06. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
  4. ^ a b "AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects - Home". Archived from the original on 2004-05-01. Retrieved 2004-05-01. AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects
  5. ^ a b [1][dead link]
  6. ^ a b "An Overview of Rensselaer's 200th Commencement - News & Events". news.rpi.edu.
  7. ^ a b "RAA Awards - Alumni Key". www.alumni.rpi.edu.
  8. ^ a b "RAA Awards". www.alumni.rpi.edu.
  9. ^ Pugh + Scarpa is honored December 4, 2009 Los Angeles Times
  10. ^ "Architectural Digest". Archived from the original on 2008-07-20. Retrieved 2009-12-14.
  11. ^ "AIA Firm Award Recipients List". Aia.org. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  12. ^ a b "Peter Q. Bohlin". RPI Hall of Fame. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
  13. ^ "Architecture Week 08-19-2009". Architectureweek.com. 2009-08-19. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  14. ^ "Fifth Avenue - Apple Store - Apple". Apple.
  15. ^ "2007 American Architecture Awards". Archived from the original on 2009-10-09. Retrieved 2010-01-18. Chicago Anthenaeum Award 2007
  16. ^ "SoHo - Apple Store - Apple". Apple.
  17. ^ "Upper West Side - Apple Store - Apple". Apple.
  18. ^ "Apple Raises Curtain on Spectacular NYC Store". Archived from the original on 2011-04-01. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
  19. ^ "West 14th Street - Apple Store - Apple". Apple.
  20. ^ "Boylston Street - Apple Store - Apple". Apple.
  21. ^ "Regent Street - Apple Store". Apple (United Kingdom).
  22. ^ "Carrousel du Louvre - Apple Store". Apple (France).
  23. ^ "Sydney - Apple Store - Apple (AU)". Apple.
  24. ^ "銀座 - Apple Store". Apple(日本).
  25. ^ "心斎橋 - Apple Store". Apple(日本).
  26. ^ a b "Union Square - Apple Store - Apple". Apple.
  27. ^ "Scottsdale Quarter - Apple Store - Apple". Apple.
  28. ^ "Apple Michigan Avenue". Apple.
  29. ^ "Providing a 'Beautiful Central Stair' and Convincing People to Use It: Exploring the Notion of 'Active Design'". Archived from the original on 2013-07-30. Retrieved 2013-09-18.
  30. ^ "PEEC: Pocono Environmental Education Center". Archived from the original on 2012-05-06. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
  31. ^ "Bohlin Cywinski Jackson - Forest House". Archived from the original on 2012-06-15. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
  32. ^ "A retrospective view of 2010 AIA Gold Medalist, Peter Bohlin - Part 1". Archived from the original on 2010-01-07. Retrieved 2009-12-29.
  33. ^ "Bcj作品-Ledge别墅 . +IDEA视觉". Archived from the original on 2015-06-21. Retrieved 2009-12-29.
  34. ^ a b "AIA Pennsylvania: Events - Awards - Architectural Excellenance - 2009 Winners (Page 1)". Archived from the original on 2010-09-17. Retrieved 2010-01-18.
  35. ^ "AIA Pennsylvania: Events - Awards - Architectural Excellenance - 2009 Winners (Page 2)". Archived from the original on 2010-09-17. Retrieved 2010-01-18.
  36. ^ "House at the Shawangunks".
  37. ^ "Bohlin Cywinski Jackson - Envelope House". Archived from the original on 2011-12-23. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
  38. ^ "Bohlin Cywinski Jackson - Gosline House". Archived from the original on 2012-06-15. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
  39. ^ "Bohlin Cywinski Jackson - Lily Lake Residence". Archived from the original on 2012-06-15. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
  40. ^ "Bohlin Cywinski Jackson - House in the Endless Mountains". Archived from the original on 2012-02-05. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
  41. ^ "Bohlin Cywinski Jackson - Point House". Archived from the original on 2012-06-24. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
  42. ^ "Bohlin Cywinski Jackson - Farrar Residence". Archived from the original on 2012-02-11. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
  43. ^ "Princeton Home Designed by Apple Store Architect Peter Bohlin on the Market for $1.75M". realtor.com News. 20 July 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

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