Building Saigon South

John Lund Kriken FAIA is an internationally known city planner and urban designer and consulting partner at the San Francisco office of Skidmor e, Owings & Merrill LLP and a professor at UC Berkeley’s College of Environmental Design. He has served on the board of the San Francisco Arts Commission during the tenure of three mayors, Intersection for the Arts, the Fort Mason Center, San Francisco Planning and Urban Research (SPUR), the Bay Conservation and Development Commission (for thirty-five years), and the San Francisco chapter of the Greenbelt Alliance.

Tim Culvahouse FAIA is Editor-at-Large of the American Institute of Architects, California Council and past chair of the board of the non-profit Public Architecture. He is the editor of The Tennessee Valley Authority: Design & Persuasion, published in 2007 by Princeton Architectural Press. His articles have appeared in a wide range of journals, including 306090, ANY, Art Papers, Design Book Review, Harvard Design Magazine, Modulus, Perspecta, Residential Architect, and World Architecture.

Ellen Lou’s life, education and distinguished career span the Pacific Rim during a period when the challenges of rapid urbanization have demanded her global perspective and expertise. As director of SOM’s Urban Design and Planning Practice in San Francisco, she leads the design of groundbreaking development strategies for vital metropolitan centers. In a time when cities represent the greatest hope for a sustainable future, her practice helps cities plan wisely for the future. A sought after speaker and advisor nationally and internationally, she consults regularly with planning officials and the development community.

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SKU: 90484
Size: 8.5” x 10.5” Portrait
Pages: 168
Binding: Hardbound
Publication Date: July 2017
ISBN: 978-1-943532-01-8
World Rights: Available