Theodore Prudon
| Theodore Prudon | |
|---|---|
| Born | The Netherlands |
| 💼 Occupation | Architect and Architectural Historian |
Dr. Prudon is an architect, preservationist, architectural engineer, author, and educator. Prudon is an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University and at Pratt Institute. He is a co-founder of an initiative to rethink design practice and its education..[1]
Biography[edit]
Dr. Theodore Prudon was born in The Netherlands, trained as an architect in the United States (MSArch and Ph.D. from Columbia University) and The Netherlands (MSArchEng from the Delft Technical University).
Prudon is an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, and has taught in Columbia’s Graduate Program for Historic Preservation since 1973;[2] he has been faculty since 1986 at the Pratt Institute School of Architecture, Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment. [3]
He is President of Docomomo US and serves on the Advisory Board of Docomomo International,[4] and a number of other professional, charitable and civic organizations such as World Monuments Fund, [5] and The James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation. [6]
Prudon is the author of the book Preservation of Modern Architecture. The book was awarded the Lee H. Nelson Book Award from the Association for Preservation Technology International in Montreal, Canada, in 2009.[7] Doctor Prudon was awarded the Architecture Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2016.[8]
Career as Educator[edit]
- Pratt Institute, School of Architecture (1983-present): Adjunct Professor
- Columbia University, Graduate School of Architecture (1973-present): Adjunct Professor
Civic and Charitable Affiliations[edit]
- US General Services Administration
- National Peer (2002-present)[9]
- DOCOMOMO/US
- President (1997-present)[10]
- DOCOMOMO International
- Member, Board of Advisors (2008-present)[11]
- The Netherland-America Foundation
- Member, Executive Committee
- Chair, Cultural Committee[12]
- The James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation
- Board member (1989-present)[13]
Prudon is also co-founder of GloW-DESIGN (Globally We Design), a platform whose purpose is to generate and disseminate new design thinking, practice, and processes.[14]
Select list of Prudon's writings and edits[edit]
Author
- Preservation Modern Architecture
- “The ‘Modern’ Challenge to Preservation”[15]
- “Preservation and the Recent Past”[16]
Editor
- Proceedings VIIIth International DOCOMOMO Conference, New York, NY: DOCOMOMO 2009[17]
- Restoring Post War Heritage, New York, NY: DOCOMOMO US, 2008, Dossier 8[18]
- Concrete and Modernism: Technology and Conservation[19]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Theodore Prudon". Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ↑ "Faculty". Retrieved 2019-09-10.
- ↑ "Campus Directory". Retrieved 2019-09-10.
- ↑ "About". Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ↑ "Advisory Council". Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ↑ "Trustees". Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ↑ "Lee Nelson Awards Recipients" (PDF) (Press release). Montreal: The Association For Preservation Technology International. The Association For Preservation Technology International. March 29, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ↑ "2016 Architecture Award Winners" (Press release). New York: The American Academy of Arts and Letters. The American Academy of Arts and Letters. March 29, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ↑ "U.S. General Services Administration Announces Winners of 2016 Design Awards". Architect Magazine. 2016-09-12. Retrieved 2019-09-10.
- ↑ "Prudon, Theodore H. M." Retrieved 2019-09-10.
- ↑ "Board of Directors". Retrieved 2019-09-10.
- ↑ "CANDIDATES PROPOSED FOR ELECTION TO THE BOARD AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS [Press Release]" (PDF). The Netherlands American Foundation. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ↑ "Trustees". Retrieved 2019-09-10.
- ↑ "THEODORE PRUDON, Ph.D". Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ↑ Prudon, Theodore (June 15, 2018). "Modernism + The Recent Past". Forum Journal. 24 (4): 60. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ↑ Prudon, Theodore (June 15, 2019). "Preservation and the Recent Past". Preservation in Print. New Orleans: Preservation Resource Center. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ↑ "Proceedings VIIIth International DOCOMOMO Conference". Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ↑ "Restoring Post War Heritage". Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ↑ Prudon, Theodore (June 7, 2015). "Concrete and Modernism: Technology and Conservation" (PDF). DOCOMOMO Dossier. Minnesota: DOCOMOMO US. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
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