LIGHTEN UP! IN THE RHYTHM OF DAY AND NIGHT

LIGHTEN UP! IN THE RHYTHM OF DAY AND NIGHT

GEWERBEMUSEUM WINTERTHUR

11/21/2024

ARTWORK TRANSFORMS ARRIVAL

ARTWORK TRANSFORMS ARRIVAL

SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

6/11/2024

STUDIO JAMES CARPENTER FEATURED

STUDIO JAMES CARPENTER FEATURED

CODAWORX 2024 ECONOMIC POWER OF PUBLIC ART

5/15/2024

2023 PAGE HAZLEGROVE LECTURE

2023 PAGE HAZLEGROVE LECTURE

MIT GLASS LAB, ROOM 10-250

6PM 10/26/23

ART IN FEDERAL BUILDINGS IS A MUST

ART IN FEDERAL BUILDINGS IS A MUST

JAMES CARPENTER INTERVIEWED

9/11/2023

EMBODIED LIGHT

EMBODIED LIGHT

LECTURE AT INFORM INTERIORS

9/7/2023 5pm-7pm

LUMINOUS WAVE FAÇADE COMPLETES VISUAL AND PERFORMANCE MOCK-UPS

LUMINOUS WAVE FAÇADE COMPLETES VISUAL AND PERFORMANCE MOCK-UPS

SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT NEW TERMINAL 1

7/19/2023

FOUNTAIN PLACE PUBLIC SPACES FINALIST

FOUNTAIN PLACE PUBLIC SPACES FINALIST

LOOKING BACK AND LOOKING FORWARD DESIGN RECOGNITION

5/31/2023

FULLY CHARGED

FULLY CHARGED

ARTICLE BY ANASTASIA CALHOUN IN THE MAY/JUNE ISSUE OF TEXAS ARCHITECT

5/15/2023

ONE WEEK INTENSIVE CLASS

ONE WEEK INTENSIVE CLASS

CORNING MUSEUM OF GLASS STUDIO

8/7/2023 - 8/12/2023

EPFL SYMPOSIUM PRESENTATION: THE ECOLOGY OF LIGHT

EPFL SYMPOSIUM PRESENTATION: THE ECOLOGY OF LIGHT

EPFL PAVILIONS, LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND

9am- 5pm 3/24/2023

LIGHTEN UP! ENCOUNTERS BETWEEN ART AND CHRONOBIOLOGY

LIGHTEN UP! ENCOUNTERS BETWEEN ART AND CHRONOBIOLOGY

EPFL PAVILIONS, LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND

3/23/2023 - 7/30/2023

ARCHITECT’S NEWSPAPER AWARDS

ARCHITECT’S NEWSPAPER AWARDS

HONORABLE MENTION

12/14/2022

IMPORTANT DOCUMENTARY ON THE LIFE AND CAREER OF DALE CHIHULY

IMPORTANT DOCUMENTARY ON THE LIFE AND CAREER OF DALE CHIHULY

WATCH IT ON THE SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL

9PM EDT 12/11/2022

JAMES CARPENTER PRESENTS THE IYOG KEYNOTE

JAMES CARPENTER PRESENTS THE IYOG KEYNOTE

UNITED NATIONS, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND AND ONLINE

2/8/2022

WEIGHTED TRANSPARENCY

WEIGHTED TRANSPARENCY

NYCXDESIGN PANEL

5/17/2021

JCDA’S CROOK POINT BASCULE BRIDGE

JCDA’S CROOK POINT BASCULE BRIDGE

PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND

5/10/2021

THE STUCTURE OF TRANSPARENCY

THE STUCTURE OF TRANSPARENCY

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PHYSICS DEPARTMENT LECTURE

4/22/2021

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

AGC LECTURE

3/29/2021

LIGHT, COLOR AND SOUND FOR HEALTH AND WELLBEING

LIGHT, COLOR AND SOUND FOR HEALTH AND WELLBEING

TALK-SHOW: LIGHT AND ART IN ARCHITECTURE

4/7/2021

FAÇADE RETROFIT: BUILDING ENVELOPE STRATEGIES IN THE SOUTHWEST

FAÇADE RETROFIT: BUILDING ENVELOPE STRATEGIES IN THE SOUTHWEST

RECLADDING STRATEGIES TO BOOST PERFORMANCE

10/27/2020

CODAAWARDS 2020 MERIT AWARD

CODAAWARDS 2020 MERIT AWARD

SCHWARTZ PAVILION

9/2/2020

JCDA’S WORK FOR NYC NORDSTROM FLAGSHIP RECOGNIZED

JCDA’S WORK FOR NYC NORDSTROM FLAGSHIP RECOGNIZED

FACEBOOK LIVE EVENT MAY 18, 2020 AT 1 PM

5/11/2020

NEW YORK TIMES T MAGAZINE

NEW YORK TIMES T MAGAZINE

NEW YORK, USA

11/12/19

NORDSTROM FLAGSHIP OPENS

NORDSTROM FLAGSHIP OPENS

NEW YORK, USA

10/24/19

FIGHT FOR LIGHT 10/25/2019

FIGHT FOR LIGHT 10/25/2019

NEW YORK, USA

10/22/19

SKY PILLARS TO BE UNVEILED 9/27/2019

SKY PILLARS TO BE UNVEILED 9/27/2019

SCISSORTAIL PARK, OKLAHOMA CITY, USA

9/19/19

LUMEN AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

LUMEN AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

MUSEUM AT THE GATEWAY ARCH

6/14/19

MODERNISM IN AMERICA AWARDS

MODERNISM IN AMERICA AWARDS

2019 AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

4/30/2019

THOUGHTFUL INTERVIEW

THOUGHTFUL INTERVIEW

MAKE/TIME PODCAST

4/19/19

WEST PODIUM ART WALL

WEST PODIUM ART WALL

HUDSON YARDS PUBLIC PLAZA AND PARK

3/15/2019

LIGHTING DESIGN AWARD SHORTLIST

LIGHTING DESIGN AWARD SHORTLIST

MUSEUM AT THE GATEWAY ARCH

3/12/19

ARTE + INGENIERÍA + ARQUITECTURA

ARTE + INGENIERÍA + ARQUITECTURA

ANTIGUO COLEGIO DE SAN ILDEFONSO

3/9/2019–6/9/2019 Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso

FULL PRESENTATION AVAILABLE ON VIMEO

FULL PRESENTATION AVAILABLE ON VIMEO

MIDTOWN CULTURAL CONNECTIONS DIA PLAZA

2/6/2019

JCDA IN FINALIST PRESENATION

JCDA IN FINALIST PRESENATION

DIA MUSEUM, DETROIT, MI

1/23/2019

INTERIOR DESIGN BEST OF AWARDS

INTERIOR DESIGN BEST OF AWARDS

LARGE MUSEUM / ART GALLERY

12/5/2018

ASLA AWARD

ASLA AWARD

HONOR AWARD IN GENERAL DESIGN

11/15/2018

JAMES CARPENTER PARTICIPANT IN SERVERAL EVENTS

JAMES CARPENTER PARTICIPANT IN SERVERAL EVENTS

CANBERRA DESIGN FESTIVAL

11/9/2018 – 11/13/2018

ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS

ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS

JAMES CARPENTER AWARDED 2019 HONORARY FELLOWSHIP

11/1/2018

AIA HONOR AWARD

AIA HONOR AWARD

ST. LOUIS

9/27/2018

The American Institute of Architects-St. Louis has recognized the Gateway Arch Museum with an Honor Award in the Architecture category.  Principal Joel Fuoss, AIA, received the award on behalf of the design team at the annual AIA St. Louis Design Awards, held on September 27th.

JCDA working with executive architect Cooper Robertson and Associate Architect, Trivers designed the new expansion of the museum which re-opened on July 3rd.  The Museum was the centerpiece of the $380 million of the Arch grounds revitalization led by landscape firm Michael Van Valkenburgh to help to transform downtown St. Louis and its connection to the riverfront.  The effort, one of the largest P3 endeavors in the country, was spearheaded by the Gateway Arch Park Foundation www.archpark.org, led by Eric Moraczewski and Director of Construction Anna Leavey.

JAMES CARPENTER ON PANEL

JAMES CARPENTER ON PANEL

08/04/2018

Salesforce Transit Center, Grand Hall, 425 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA

MIKYOUNG KIM TEAM ADVANCES TO FINAL ROUND

MIKYOUNG KIM TEAM ADVANCES TO FINAL ROUND

DETROIT INSTITUTE OF THE ARTS PLAZA COMPETITION

6/28/2018

MUSEUM AT GATEWAY ARCH OPENS

MUSEUM AT GATEWAY ARCH OPENS

7/3/2018

A ribbon cutting and day of celebration launches the new Museum at the Gateway Arch.

SKY REFLECTOR CANOPY

SKY REFLECTOR CANOPY

VENICE, ITALY

MAY 23, 2018

RICE UNIVERSITY TO TRANSFORM ICONIC SEARS PROPERTY

RICE UNIVERSITY TO TRANSFORM ICONIC SEARS PROPERTY

James Carpenter Design Associates to play key role

APRIL 12, 2018

NYC NORDSTROM CAMPUS

NYC NORDSTROM CAMPUS

BROADWAY BETWEEN 57TH & 58TH

4/12/2018

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

ARCHITECTURE AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT LECTURE SERIES

1/29/2018

GLASS SUPPER KEYNOTE

GLASS SUPPER KEYNOTE

LONDON, UK

12/7/2017

AIA DETROIT HONOR AWARD

AIA DETROIT HONOR AWARD

DEARBORN, USA

10/27/2017

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

MIT, ROOM 7-429, LONG LOUNGE, 77 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE, MA

10/26/2017

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

ARCHITECTURE HALL, ROOM 147

10/18/2017

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

215 CHEEVER HALL, BOZEMAN, MONTANA

10/16/2017

JAMES CARPENTER FEATURED IN DOCUMENTARY

JAMES CARPENTER FEATURED IN DOCUMENTARY

A documentary by Light Collective

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

The film will be shown in London, Berlin, New York, Paris and Milan between 28 Sep to 19 Oct 2017. The screenings are by-invite only, but DVDs will be available from November 2017.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT SHANGHAI AIA

KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT SHANGHAI AIA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

The event is at 6:30pm at the Shanghai Tower, Exhibition Floor, 501 Yincheng Middle Rd, LuJiaZui, Pudong Xinqu, Shanghai Shi, China, 200000

JCDA INCLUDED IN SOM EXHIBITION

JCDA INCLUDED IN SOM EXHIBITION

CHICAGO, IL

9/10/2017–1/7/2018

IN CONSTRUCTION

IN CONSTRUCTION

ST. LOUIS, MO

7/31/2017

KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT GPD CONFERENCE

KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT GPD CONFERENCE

TAMPERE, FINLAND

4pm, 6/28/2017

VELUX DAYLIGHT SYMPOSIUM KEYNOTE

VELUX DAYLIGHT SYMPOSIUM KEYNOTE

BERLIN, GERMANY

5/3/2017

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

LECTURE AT UC BERKELEY

3/9/2017

“Light in the Public Realm” will explore James Carpenter’s focus upon the phenomenological qualities of light as a central organizing principle of the public realm.

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

LIGHT IN THE PUBLIC REALM

LECTURE AT THE MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE

1/17/2017

James Carpenter lecture at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, Tuesday January 17 at 3pm

2016 MASTER BUILDERS AWARDS

2016 MASTER BUILDERS AWARDS

20 MARTIN PLACE WINS SEVERAL AWARDS

11/30/2016

20 Martin Place has be recognized by Master Builders Australia with several awards, including the National President’s Award and National Environment and Energy Efficiency Commercial Building Award.

BOSTON LIGHTS

BOSTON LIGHTS

WESTIN HOTEL, BOSTON, MA

10/26/2016 6:30pm

CORNING WEBSITE

CORNING WEBSITE

10/25/2016

James Carpenter writes briefly on the subject of glass in the built environment

AWARD

AWARD

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

9/12/2016

Unanimously and without hesitation, the 2016 GSA Design Awards jurors agreed that Suspended Light Pillars beautifully integrates art and architecture.

IN CONSTRUCTION

IN CONSTRUCTION

MUSEUM OF WESTWARD EXPANSION

JULY 18, 2016

Construction is advancing on the museum addition and new entry

IN CONSTRUCTION

IN CONSTRUCTION

860 WASHINGTON STREET

JULY 15, 2016

860 Washington Street is nearing completion.

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

GLASS ART SOCIETY AWARD

JUNE 9, 2016

The Glass Art Society will award James Carpenter with the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award on June 9th at its yearly conference, which this year will be in Corning, NY.

NEW TEXTBOOK FEATURING A CHAPTER BY JAMES CARPENTER

NEW TEXTBOOK FEATURING A CHAPTER BY JAMES CARPENTER

Routledge Companion for Architecture Design and Practice

JANUARY 20, 2016

James Carpenter has authored a chapter for the Routledge Companion for Architecture Design and Practice.
 

HONORABLE MENTION

HONORABLE MENTION

Best Of Facade

JANUARY 20, 2016

Architect Newspaper honors significant projects in a range of categories. The Sky Reflector-Net received an Honorable Mention.

2015 WORLD ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL WINNER

2015 WORLD ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL WINNER

Sky Reflector-Net recognized

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

As part of the Fulton Center, the Sky Reflector-Net won the transport category of the WAF.
 

2015 DARC AWARDS

2015 DARC AWARDS

Sky Reflector-Net lighting award

OCTOBER 28, 2015

James Carpenter Design Associates “Sky Reflector-Net” is the winner of the mondo*arc ‘darc awards’ Best Large Scale Interior Lighting Project.

NATIONAL ACADEMY INDUCTION

NATIONAL ACADEMY INDUCTION

James Carpenter National Academician

OCTOBER 27, 2015

James Carpenter was today inducted into the National Academy in recognition of his pioneering work at the intersection of art, architecture, and design.

UPCOMING PROJECT MILESTONES

UPCOMING PROJECT MILESTONES

James Carpenter's latest press release

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Acting as the lead creative partner on projects ranging from new buildings to signature design features in existing structures, JCDA is taking on projects of increasingly significant size and complexity, ranging from a museum expansion in Denmark to a mixed-use office and retail complex adjacent to Manhattan’s High Line.

Urban Glass Workshop

Urban Glass Workshop

Light: Beyond Transparency

October 18, 2015

On October 18th, James Carpenter led a one day workshop at Brooklyn’s Urban Glass. Titled “Light Beyond Transparency”, the workshop explored glass as a foundational approach to integrating light in the public realm.

INNOVATION BY DESIGN AWARDS

INNOVATION BY DESIGN AWARDS

Sky Reflector-Net

2015

Sky Reflector-Net at Fulton Center is a finalist for Fast Company’s 2015 Innovation by Design Awards, selected from over 1,500 projects from around the world.

NEARING COMPLETION

NEARING COMPLETION

University Projects

2015

Two of JCDA’s latest university projects are about to reach completion. Next month marks the opening of the University of Chicago’s new research center, followed by JCDA with Architecture Operations D.P.C's renovation of Duke University’s student center and West campus walkway, opening in December.

MUSEUM PROJECT

MUSEUM PROJECT

Bornholm Kunstmuseum

2015

JCDA will lead the expansion of the Bornholms Kunstmuseum in Rønne, Denmark, including a new “Light Museum,” a gallery for site-specific works by artists whose practice incorporates natural light.