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Annie K. Kwon
kwonix@gmail.com
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Annie K. Kwon is a designer who researches and practices across scales of interior design to large-scale building and island typologies. Her international portfolio includes the comprehensive master plan of Bahrain Bay, an artificial island off the coast of Manama as a designer with Skidmore Owings and Merrill New York, and designer for EMBT's award-winning entry for the Central European Bank Competition in Frankfurt. She has worked with James Turrell on the Roden Crater project and most recently, completed design and construction of his studio in New York City. Her interdisciplinary work includes collaborating with Benedetta Tagliabue in the scenography design for the Merce Cunningham Dance Company’s internationally touring performance, Nearly 90, in collaboration with Sonic Youth, John Paul Jones of Led Zepplin and Takehisa Kosugi. She is a professor of graduate design at Pratt Institute and an experimental course, Crisis Networks, at Parsons/ The New School Graduate Program of International Affairs. Her work has been featured in A+U: Tall Buildings, Abstract of Columbia University and The New Premises of the European Central Bank released by Birkhauser Boston. Annie is the founder of Kwonix, a design movement based in New York City.
kwonix@gmail.com
Download resume (PDF format)
Annie K. Kwon is a designer who researches and practices across scales of interior design to large-scale building and island typologies. Her international portfolio includes the comprehensive master plan of Bahrain Bay, an artificial island off the coast of Manama as a designer with Skidmore Owings and Merrill New York, and designer for EMBT's award-winning entry for the Central European Bank Competition in Frankfurt. She has worked with James Turrell on the Roden Crater project and most recently, completed design and construction of his studio in New York City. Her interdisciplinary work includes collaborating with Benedetta Tagliabue in the scenography design for the Merce Cunningham Dance Company’s internationally touring performance, Nearly 90, in collaboration with Sonic Youth, John Paul Jones of Led Zepplin and Takehisa Kosugi. She is a professor of graduate design at Pratt Institute and an experimental course, Crisis Networks, at Parsons/ The New School Graduate Program of International Affairs. Her work has been featured in A+U: Tall Buildings, Abstract of Columbia University and The New Premises of the European Central Bank released by Birkhauser Boston. Annie is the founder of Kwonix, a design movement based in New York City.