David Kohn (architect)

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David Kohn
Born (1972-10-03) 3 October 1972 (age 48)
Further information
OccupationArchitect
AwardsYoung Architect of the Year (2009)
World Interior of the Year (2013)
PracticeDavid Kohn Architects
Buildings
  • (2008) Flash at the Royal Academy of Arts, London
  • (2010) Skyroom, London
    (2009) Stable Acre, Norfolk
  • (2011) Thomas Dane Gallery, Mayfair, London
  • (2012) Carrer Avinyó, Barcelon
  • (2012) The White Building, Hackney Wick, London
  • (2012) A Room for London, Living Architecture
  • (2014) Sotheby's S|2, London
  • (2012–2020) Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
  • (2015–2021) New Campus Savile Road, New College, Oxford
  • (2017–2018) V&A Photography Centre

David Kohn (born 3 October 1972) is a British architect. His practice, David Kohn Architects, is based in London and works internationally on arts, education and residential projects.

Established in 2007, the practice has won a number of awards including Young Architect of the Year 2009 from Building Design magazine[1] and INSIDE World Interior of the Year in 2013.[2]

Kohn was born in Cape Town and studied architecture at the University of Cambridge and at Columbia University GSAPP, New York, as a Fulbright Scholar. He taught architecture at the Sir John Cass School of Art, Architecture and Design, between 2003 and 2013 and was a Visiting Professor at KU Leuven between 2014 and 2016.

Kohn is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and a Trustee of Stratford Circus Arts Centre.[citation needed]

Education[]

Significant buildings[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Young Architect of the Year 2009: David Kohn Architects". Building Design Online Edition. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  2. ^ ""There was all this potential but it was being held back by the architecture" – Interview with David Kohn". Inside Festival. 2013.
  3. ^ Peter Carl (20 March 2009). "David Kohn's 'Hedgehog and the Fox' lecture and exhibition at the London Met". Architect's Journal (online ed.). Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  4. ^ Ellis Woodman (27 March 2013). "Homage to Catalonia". Building Design. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  5. ^ Rowan Moore (15 July 2012). "The White Building/Lea River Park – review". The Observer. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  6. ^ Edwin Heathcote (1 August 2012). "Kohn's ark". ICON. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  7. ^ Rowan Moore (15 January 2012). "A Room for London – review". The Observer. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  8. ^ "'Discover: All That S|2 Offers'". Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Nuovo quad per il New College, Oxford". Domus. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  10. ^ "'Discover: All That S|2 Offers'". Retrieved 5 July 2017.

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