Annie Chu
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Annie Chu | |
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Born | Hong Kong, c.1960 |
Nationality | Chinese-American |
Education | Columbia University, M.S. Building Design, (1988-1989) |
Occupation | Architect |
Practice | Architect, interior designer and educator |
Buildings | MOCA, Hammer Museum, The Huntington, Autry Museum of the American West, Studio Museum in Harlem, Southern California Public Radio, Los Angeles Philharmonic Association |
Projects | Founding principal of the Chu-Gooding |
Annie Chu is a Chinese-American architect, interior designer, academic and activist.[1] She was a founding principal of the Chu-Gooding architecture firm in Los Angeles.
Early life
[edit]Annie Chu was born in Hong Kong around 1960. At 16 she relocated to the United States.[2]
Work
[edit]Chu fuses art and design in her work as an architect.[3] As an educator working across the U.S. and abroad, Chu was recognized as a 2016 Presidential Honoree of the Los Angeles chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Distinguished Educator Award.[4] Chu was later appointed Vice President of the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) Board of Directors.[5]
In an article regarding the influence of women architects, Chu stated, "Perhaps they are more likely to listen and empathize and to find ways to integrate responses into design and project management."[6]
Chu is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects. She is the co-principal with Rick Gooding and partner to Michael Matteucci at Chu + Gooding Architects, a Los Angeles-based design firm. She is a professor of interior architecture at Woodbury University.[7]
She received her Bachelor's degree in Architecture from SCI-Arc and a Master of Science in Building Science from Columbia University.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Reyes, Nina (11 October 2016). "Woodbury University School of Architecture's Annie Chu, FAIA, IIDA Named to AIA|LA 2016 Presidential Honorees, Receives Distinguished Educator Award". Archived from the original on 12 February 2017.
- ^ https://chugooding.com/about/team/annie-chu/
- ^ Webb, Michael. "LA dolce vita". Vogue Living. Archived from the original on 6 July 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ "Annie Chu, FAIA, the Presidential Honoree Interview". www.aialosangeles.org. Archived from the original on 22 January 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
- ^ "Jeanine Centuori and Annie Chu Named to AIA Fellowship Program | Woodbury University". Archinect. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ Anderton, Frances. "Women of Substance: Julia Morgan And L.A.'s Female Architects". Archived from the original on 13 February 2017.
- ^ Greenberg, Ken. "Annie Chu, FAIA, IIDA, Named to AIA|LA 2016 Presidential Honorees, Receives Distinguished Educator Award". Archived from the original on 13 February 2017.
- ^ "Annie Chu, IIDA, FAIA". www.iida.org. Retrieved 22 March 2019.