Peter Bohlin

Peter Q. Bohlin (born 1937, New York City, United States) is an American architect and the winner of the 2010 Gold Medal of the American Institute of Architects. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA) and a founding principal of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, established originally in 1965 as Bohlin Powell in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

Contents

• Peter bohlin faia the architect architects admire
• Peter bohlin archiculture extras interview
• Selected projects
• Awards and honors
• Books
• References

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has five offices in Wilkes-Barre, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Seattle and San Francisco. In 1994, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson was honored with the Firm Award presented by the American Institute of Architects. Peter Bohlin has been a guest design critic and a visiting professor at architecture schools. He received his Bachelor of Architecture from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1958 and his Master of Architecture degree from Cranbrook Academy of Art. He was inducted into RPI's Alumni Hall of Fame in 2011.

Selected projects

Copperhill Mountain Lodge: Åre, Sweden

Grand Teton National Park Discovery and Visitors Center: Jackson, Wyoming

Apple Store: Fifth Avenue

Apple Store: SoHo

Apple Store: Upper West Side

Apple Store: 14th Street

Apple Store: Boylston Street

Apple Store: Regent Street, London

Apple Store: Carrousel du Louvre, Paris

Apple Store: Sydney, Australia

Apple Store: Ginza, Japan

Apple Store: Shinsaibashi, Japan

Apple Store: San Francisco

Apple Store: Chestnut Street

Apple Store: Scottsdale, Arizona

Apple Store: North Michigan Avenue

Eggers Hall, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse, NY

The William J. Nealon Federal Building and Courthouse: Scranton, Pennsylvania

The Pocono Environmental Education Center: Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania

Seattle City Hall: Seattle, Washington

University of California, Santa Cruz Digital Arts Facility: Santa Cruz, California

Mills College, Lorry I. Lokey Graduate School of Business: Oakland, California

Pixar Animation Studios & Headquarters: Emeryville, California

Adobe Systems: San Francisco, California

Liberty Bell Center: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Barn at Fallingwater, for the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy

Ballard Library & Neighborhood Service Center: Ballard, Seattle

Williams College, North & South Academic Buildings: Williamstown, Massachusetts

Forest House: Connecticut

The Ledge House: Maryland

Creekside House: California

Umerani Residence: California

House at the Shawangunks: New York

Combs Point Residence: New York

Envelope House: Washington

Gosline House: Washington

Woodway Residence: Washington

Lily Lake Residence: Pennsylvania

House in the Blue Mountains: Pennsylvania

House in the Endless Mountains: Pennsylvania

Waverly: Pennsylvania

Point House: Montana

House on Lake Tahoe: Nevada

Farrar Residence: Utah

Thomas M. Siebel Center for Computer Science, University of Illinois

Awards and honors

2010 AIA Gold Medal 66th Award Medalist

2010 named a Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council.

Nine American Institute of Architects Honor Awards

2008 AIA COTE Top Ten Green Project Award for Pocono Environmental Education Center

2008 American Institute of Architects Pennsylvania Medal of Distinction

2006 Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute Confers Honorary Doctoral Degree

2004 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Alumni Key Award

1994 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Thomas W. Phelan Fellows Award

Books

Some of the books about Peter Bohlin's firm:

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson: The Nature of Circumstance, 2010 ISBN 978-0-8478-3293-4

Grand Teton: A National Park Building, 2009 ISBN 978-0-9814628-1-3

Farrar: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, 2007 ISBN 978-0-9774672-7-3 (one of their residential projects)

Liberty Bell Center: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, 2006 ISBN 978-0-9746800-4-0

Arcadian Architecture: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson: 12 Houses, 2005 ISBN 978-0-8478-2696-4

Ledge House: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, 1999 ISBN 978-1-56496-521-9

The Architecture of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, 1994 ISBN 978-1-56496-112-9