Creative Tools For Designing Cities: Frank Wolden at TEDxAmericasFinestCity – Video

Creative Tools For Designing Cities: Frank Wolden at TEDxAmericasFinestCity
Mr. Wolden #39;s creative view of the city has led to his reputation as an artist and urban philosopher. In addition to his creative work in Urban Design and Architecture, he is often asked to develop and illustrate visionary concepts to guide the implementation of large urban projects. Mr. Wolden is the founding Principal of he newly formed Skyport Studio. Prior to forming Skyport Studio he served for 16 years as Design Principal for Carrier Johnson Architects. Early in his career he held key positions in a number of public and private organizations, including the City of San Diego, CCDC, the Jerde Partnership in Los Angeles and founded the firm City Design, specializing in urban retail concepts. Mr. Wolden is also an adjunct professor at the New School of Architecture and Design, and a frequent lecturer on the subject of urban architecture and planning. Mr. Wolden received his Master of Fine Arts degree and Bachelor of Arts degree from San Diego State University. He is a Fellow at the Institute for Urban Design, a member of the National GSA Design Excellence Peer program, and serves on the Urban Land Institute Executive Advisory Committee. He has served on the AIA National Committee for urban design and regional planning and has an extensive history of involvement in local AIA where he received the prestigious John Nolen Award for Planning Urban Design. In thespirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to ...From:TEDxTalksViews:17 0ratingsTime:14:57More inEducation

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Creative Tools For Designing Cities: Frank Wolden at TEDxAmericasFinestCity - Video