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Lectures

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10 May 2010
18:00
AIA NYC Design Awards Unbuilt Work Symposium
Center for Architecture
New York

23 April 2010
18:00
Panel: A Final Look at Contemplating the Void
Center for Architecture
New York

8 April 2010
12:45
Lecture
Delaware College of Art & Design
Wilmington

14 May 2009
16:00
Lecture
School of Architecture
Tsinghua University
Beijing

11 March 2009
18:30
Panel: Gilbert Rohde and Design Now
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
New York, New York

3 March 2009
Lecture
Escuela de Arquitectura
Universidad de Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico

12 January 2009
18:00
The Passenger
School of Architecture
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

11 October 2008
13 NY Architects Design for Ordos
The Urban Center
The Architectural League of New York
New York, New York

5 October 2008
15:00
openhousenewyork
Studio tour with architects
New York, New York

24 May 2008
BEIJING TRIPOD Gallery Talk
Median Art Gallery, Haidian District
Beijing, P.R. China

17 April 2008
CAPTURED DISTANCE
Central Academy of Fine Arts
Beijing, P.R. China

7 October 2007
14:00
URBIA Furniture System for Small Apts in Big Cities
Talk with OBRA Architects
openhousenewyork
New York, New York

12 September 2007 6:00 pm INFINITE REGRESS Tyler School of Art Architecture Dept Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

23 February 2007
18:30
Conversations with Contemporary Artists
Celeste Bartos Theater
Museum of Modern Art
New York, New York

29 November 2006
18:00
Prototypes, Models and Mockups Roundtable
Organized by Fordham University, Theatre and Visual Arts Dept
Center for Architecture
New York, New York

15 November 2006
19:00
Incomplete Works: Mementos & Lacunae
112 Wurster Hall
College of Environmental Design
University of California, Berkeley

16 October 2006
18:00
OBRA Architects
Bostian Hall Room 3712
School of Architecture
North Carolina State University

7-8 October 2006
15:00
Architecture at PS1: BEATFUSE!
OpenHouseNewYork
PS1 Contemporary Art Center

7 October 2006
17:00
Architecture Week: Design-In Marathon, “Architecture as Public Policy”
Play-In: Design for Fun
Center for Architecture
AIA New York Chapter

30 September 2006
9:30
2006 Annual Student Program Panel
The Architectural League
The Urban Center

9 September 2006
14:00
Architecture Tour: Pablo Castro & Jennifer Lee
PS1 Contemporary Art Center

10 August 2006
10:30
OBRA Studio Visit
In the Making: Summer at MoMA
Education Department
The Museum of Modern Art

29 July 2006
13:50
BEATFUSE! Tour
Columbia University Summer Studio Program
PS1 Contemporary Art Center
Long Island City, New York

7 March 2006
12L00
CU@LUNCH
Cooper Union
New York, New York

31 March 2005
18:30
Emerging Voices
The Architectural League of New York, The Urban Center
New York, New York

22 March 2005
In Search of Design Leadership Roundtable
Architecture Magazine
New York, New York

28 September 2004
"Eladio Dieste's Latin American Modernity"
VIIIth International DOCOMOMO Conference
Columbia University
New York, New York

25 September 2004
Universidad Nacional de San Juan
San Juan, Argentina

23 September 2004
Universidad de Chile
Santiago, Chile

21 September 2004
Universidad Diego Portales
Santiago, Chile

12 April 2004
"Architecture of Resistance"
New Jersey Institute of Technology School of Architecture
Newark, New Jersey

9 April 2004
"Architettura Povera"
Social xCHANGE Symposium
Rhode Island School of Design, Department of Architecture
Providence, Rhode Island

30 October 2003
Cranbrook Academy of Art, Department of Architecture
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

PUBLICATIONS

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“Architects Directory 2010,” Wallpaper* Magazine, London, July 2010

“Haus der Zukunft,” IBA Hamburg Smart Price Houses, Arch+, 198/199, Mai 2010

“Eight Points of Architettura Povera,” Onsite Review 23: Small Things, Canada, Winter 2010

“Cover Story: Centrifugal Villa,” Paolo Ruggiero, CasaTrend Magazine, Italy, No. 29, Jan / Feb 2010

“Forms & Functions: What a Relief,” Tim McKeough, Azure, Canada, Jan / Feb 2010

“Dial Red for House,” Loo, SPACE – Architecture+Design+Living, Thailand, No. 4, November 2009

“50 emerging talents of the Americas,” Arquine, Mexico, Issue 50, Winter 2009

“Home Range,” Alexandra Lange, The Architect’s Newspaper, Issue 16, October 7, 2009

“Villa Centers Itself,” Kay Blough, Newsday, September 25, 2009

“Customized Interiors,” HINGE Magazine, Hong Kong, Vol. 170, September 2009

“Crossing design and practicality: Red+Housing,” Abbie Yarger, Fabric Architecture, IFAI, Roseville, MN, September/October 2009

“Architecture and the Future,” Fellow Traveler, Beijing, PR China, No. 79, July 2009

“OBRA: BEATFUSE!,” Summer 2009 Newspaper, YAP 10th Anniversary Celebration, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, June 2009

“PS1 MoMA Beatfuse,” VISION Magazine, Beijing, China, June 2009

“Pablo Castro, un arquitecto San Juanino que triunfa en el exterior,” El Nuevo Diario San Juan, 29 Mayo 2009

“OBRA Architects,” BQ Beijing Youth Magazine, 28 May 2009

CROSSING: Dialogues for Emergency Architecture, exhibition catalogue, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, PR China, May 2009

Top Arquitectos Americanos, May Cambert, Atrium Publishing Group, Barcelona, 2009

“OBRA, At Work in China,” Bert de Muynck, Perspective Magazine, Hong Kong, PR China, February 2009

“OBRA Interview,” ARCHITECTURE VIEW, Beijing, China, Volume 01, January 2009

Detail in Contemporary Timber Architecture, London: Laurence King Publishing Ltd., 2009

“OBRA, Anonymous Poet in Mass Production Era,” Trendshome Magazine, Beijing, China, No. 144, November 2008

Hatch: The New Architectural Generation, Kieran Long, Laurence King Publishing Ltd., London, 2008

“Aqueductos Viviendas / Serialist Housing,” TRENDSDECO, Special Green Safe Design Issue, Beijing, PR China August 2008

“Nine Square Sky,” TRENDSHOME Magazine, Beijing, PR China, No. 140, July 2008

“Annual Design Review 2008 / Furniture: Design Distinction,” Bradford McKee, I.D. Magazine, July/August 2008

“OBRA Interview,” BQ Bejing Youth Magazine, 19 June 2008

Fred Bernstein, “Mansions in the Sand: In Inner Mongolia, Pushing Architecture’s Outer Limits,” New York Times, House & Home, May 1, 2008

“PS1 MoMA Young Architects 2006: OBRA,” future arquitecturas, Madrid, Spain, No. 10, December 2007 – January 2008

Public Art: A World’s Eye View, ed. Norio Mochizuki, International Creators’ Organization, Kanagawa, Japan, October 2007

“BEATFUSE! Installation: Engineered wood product installation at New York City’s Museum of Modern Art blends architecfture and art through the medium of wood,” Wood Design Magazine, Issue No. 39, Summer 2007

“Warm Up!” Revista Casa Viva, Proyecto Contract, Barcelona, Spain, No. 36, July 2007

“Urban Hospitality: WarmUp 2006 BEATFUSE! / OBRA Architects,” C3, Seoul, Korea, No. 274, June 2007

“Davide Macullo & OBRA” La Vie D’Or Contemporary Magazine, Seoul, Korea, No. 55, May 2007

“Demimonde: The Art of Architecture,” In.Form, University of Nebraska, No. 7, May 2007

Young Americans: Neue Architektur in den USA, Edited by Beate Engelhorn, DOM Publishers, Berlin, July 2007

Top American Architects, May Cambert, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, April 2007

Young Architects Americas, daab GmbH, Cologne, April 2007

“BEATFUSE Installation for PS1’s Courtyard: OBRA Architects, Pablo Castro, Jennifer Lee,” DETAILS, A&C Publishing, Seoul, Korea, No. 01, 2007

Hiroko Sueyoshi, “Temporary Museum: MoMA PS1, Designer Pablo Castro and Jennifer Lee: Seven shells make summer shade,” SPA-DE Space & Design International Review of Interior Design, Fareast Design Editors, Tokyo, Japan, Vol. 6, December 2006

“Three Temporary Architecture, Architects: Herzog de Meuron, Switzerland; OBRA Architects, USA; OMA + Cecil Balmond, the Netherlands / UK,” A+U, Tokyo, Japan, No. 433, 2006:10

Vladimir Belogolovsky, “Party in the Heat, Interview with Pablo Castro from OBRA Architects during the installation of his winning project BEATFUSE! at PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York,” ARX Magazine, Moscow, Russia, No. 05[06], October-November 2006

Zodchestvo 2006 Architectural Festival Catalogue, Moscow, Russia, October 2006

“WEye: BEATFUSE,” W Korea, October 2006

Stefano Converso, “Al Museum P.S.1 di New York: Installazione fai da te,” Il Giornale dell’Architettura, N. 44, Ottobre 2006

“Concursos: Arquitectos jóvenes en el Warmup 2006,” Summa+, Buenos Aires, Argentina, No. 82, Septiembre 2006

Artem Dezhurko, “BEATFUSE! Jennifer Lee Pablo Castro,” Interior + Design Magazine, Moscow, Russia, September 2006

Mikyoung Po, “OBRA: Pablo Castro + Jennifer Lee,” Concept International Magazine of Competition, CAPress Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea, Volume 88, August 2006

Marisa Bartolucci, "OBRA's Summer in the City," Architecture, Volume 95 Number 8, August 2006

“Nueva York: Premian a un joven arquitecto argentino,” Clarin, June 23, 2006

“Jennifer Lee: Emerging Voice,” At Cooper Union, Vol. XXXVIII, No. 1, Summer 2006

Kate Lowenstein, “Painting the Town: Hot Spot,” Time Out New York, Issue 560, June 22-28, 2006

James Gardner, “Museums: Roman Baths for Hipsters,” The New York Sun, Arts & Letters Section, Vol. 122 No. 48, June 22, 2006

“Who What Where: Padiglione Giovane,” Casamica, June 2006

Arielle Castillo, “Buildings Big & Small: A Winner Builds a Cooler Queens,” Florida Inside Out: Architecture Design Ideas, May/June 2006

“VISION SPACE: Luxury & Poor,” VISION Magazine, Beijing, China, May 2006

“Currents: MoMA and PS1 Select OBRA Architects as Winner of 7th Annual Young Architects Program,” A+U, Tokyo, Japan, No. 428, 2006:05

Jin Hyae Kim, "PS1 OBRA in Korean," The Korea Times, Arts & Leisure Section, March 23, 2006

Robin Pogrebin, "Going to the Museum? Take Sunscreen and Get Ready to Dance," The New York Times, Arts Section, March 13, 2006

"On the Boards," Architecture Magazine, Volume 95, Number 3, March 2006

OBRA Architects Monograph, AADCU Book Series of Contemporary Architects Studio Report in the United States, China Architecture and Building Press, Beijing, China, 2005

"Freedom Park at Salvokop Hill, Pretoria, SA: OBRA Architects, New York," Interview by Jon Brunberg, The Polynational War Memorial Project website, www.war-memorial.net, October 20, 2005

C.C. Sullivan, 'The Open House and the Three-Week Utopia,"Architecture Magazine, Volume 94, Number 5, May 2005

"OBRA Architects," Land + Living, Modern Lifestyle & Design, April 13, 2005

"Emerging Voices: OBRA Architects," The Architect's Newspaper, Volume 3, Issue 4, March 9, 2005

FABRICATION: ACADIA 2004 CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS, S. Williamson, P. Beesley, and N. Cheng, Editors, Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, Toronto, Canada, 2005

Japan Architect, Yearbook 2004, Winners in the Shinkenchiku Residential Design Competition 2004, Volume 56, Winter 2005

Gustavo Munizaga, "Arquitectura Povera: Pablo Castro y Jennifer Lee en la Facultad de Arquitectura, arte y Diseño," Cientochenta Invitados, Revista 180 No. 14, Publication of the Universidad Diego Portales, December 14, 2004

Celine Pinet, "Architectural Fabrications," ArchitectureWeek, Dec 2004

1000 Architects, Robyn Beaver, Editor, The Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd., Victoria Australia, 2004

Sean O'Toole, "Long Walk to Freedom Park," Art South Africa Magazine, Volume 2, Issue 3, Autumn 2004

Sue Williamson on Cape Town, Contemporary Magazine, London, February 2004

Architecture, "Behind the Scenes," by Emilie Sommerhoff, May 2003

Surface, "Special Report: Forms of the Future, Watch 'Em Run," Issue 29

Pablo Castro: Competitions, "San Jose Veterans Memorial Competition," Summer 1994 "The Model Apartment" by Pablo Castro, Interior Design (Madrid, Spain), 1990 Series of 32 articles published weekly in Diario de Cuyo, San Juan, Argentina, 1988

Jennifer Lee (Assisted in the publication of the following): Remo Guidieri, Argonautics, Philosophical Flâneries, Kim Shkapich [Editor], The Irwin s. Chanin School of Architecture of the Cooper Union, New York, 1997 Kevin Bone (Editor), et al., The New York Waterfront: Evolution and Building Culture of the Port and Harbor, Monacelli Press, New York, 1997 John Hejduk, Adjusting Foundations, Kim Shkapich (Editor), Monacelli Press, New York, 1995

AWARDS

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Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2010

2010 3rd Prize, Master plan di interventi di edilizia residenziale non convenzionale, La Immobiliare Veneziana, Mestre, Venice, Italy

2010 American Institute of Architects NY Merit Award

2010 American Institute of Architects NY Merit Award

2010 American Institute of Architects NY Merit Award

2008 I.D. Annual Design Review Award

2008 American Institute of Architects NY Honor Award

2007 Urban Visionaries Award
Emerging Talent
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

2006 New York Foundation for the Arts Fellows
Architecture / Environmental Structures

PS1/MoMA Young Architects Program 2006
Winner

Emerging Voices 2005
The Architectural League of New York

2004 American Architecture Award
The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design
Freedom Park, South Africa

2004 American Architecture Award
The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design
Nine Square Sky, Chile

2004 Shinkenchiku Residential Design Competition
Honorable Mention
Casa en la Finca, Argentina

TITTOT Glass Art Museum Invited Competition
October 2004
Second Place
Taipei, Taiwan

Freedom Park Competition
August 2003
Winner
Pretoria, South Africa

2002 ACADIA Digital Design Exhibit
Honorable Mention
"Hybrid Modeling"

EXHIBITIONS

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19 June to 27 June
Bello e possible: Progetti di social housing per la riqualificazione urbana di Mestre
Centro Culturale Santa Maria delle Grazie
Venice

15 April to 26 June
Design Awards 2010
Center for Architecture
New York

3 April
ORDOS NOW
O Gallery
Beijing

3 April
ORDOS NOW
O Gallery
Beijing

12 February to 28 April
Contemplating the Void: Interventions in the Guggenheim Museum
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
New York

19 September to 27 September
Designing Fabrication
AA | FAB Awards, London Design Festival
London, United Kingdom

12 November to 12 December
Ordos Now
Bridge 8 Cultural Center
Shanghai, China

16 August 2009 to 31 July 2010
Convergence 142
Ordos Art Museum
Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China

28 June to 14 September
YAP 10th Anniversary Review
PS1 Contemporary Art Center
Long Island City, New York

10 June to 14 June
Ordos100
E-Halle Basel
Basel

12 May to 24 May
CROSSINGS: Dialogues for Emergency Architecture
National Art Museum of China
Beijing, China

11 October to 26 November
13:100 | Thirteen New York Architects Design for Ordos
Architectural League of New York
The Urban Center
New York, New York

3 October to 14 October
Architects Draw: Freeing the Hand
Arthur Houghton Gallery
The Cooper Union
New York, New York

17 September to 14 November
Crossing Disciplines: Light
The Rubelle & Norman Schafler Gallery
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, New York

10 July to 28 September
2008 I.D. Annual Design Review
Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
Parsons the New School of Design
New York, New York

24 May to 22 June
BEIJING TRIPOD
BLANK 2008
Median Art Gallery
No. 50 Xingshikou Road, Haidian District
Beijing, China

1 May to 28 June
AIA New York Design Awards
Center for Architecture
New York, New York

2007
26 June to 29 August
Young Americans
Deutsches Architekturmuseum
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

1 February to March
OBRA Architects: BEATFUSE!
Rapson Hall
University of Minnesota
College of Design
Minneapolis, Minnesota

2006
9 November to 12 December
Prototypes, Models and Mockups: Physical Design Tools in a Digital Age
The Center Gallery
Fordham University at Lincoln Center
New York, New York

19 October to 22 October
Zodchestvo 2006 Architectural Festival
Union of Architects of Russia
Moscow, Russia

6 October to 30 December
Going Public 2: City Snapshots
Center for Architecture
Edgar A. Tafel Hall
New York, New York

14 September to 29 September
Faculty Show
Rhode Island School of Design
Department of Architecture
BEB Gallery
Providence, Rhode Island

20 June to 6 October PS1/MoMA Young Architects Program 2006
Museum of Modern Art
New York, New York

22 June to October
BEATFUSE! Warm Up 2006
PS1 Contemporary Art Center
Long Island City, New York

19 January to 28 February
"New American Architecture"
The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design
Herman Miller Showroom, Los Angeles

2005
17 November to 15 December
"New American Architecture"
The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design
Herman Miller Showroom, New York

15 January to 28 March
American Architecture Awards 2005
The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design
Galena, Illinois

2004
8 November to 14 November
AIA ACADIA Fabrication Conference Exhibit
Toronto, Canada

23 March to 9 April
OBRA Architects: Architettura Povera
Rhode Island School of Design, Department of Architecture
BEB Gallery
Providence, Rhode Island

2003
29 October to 11 November
Freedom Park Exhibition
Sandton Convention Centre
Johannesburg, South Africa