Teaching
DESIGN STUDIOS
2024 SPRING - Design Faculty - First-Year Undergraduate Studio (1B) with Angelica Lorenzi, Emily Mohr & Aminatou Fall - SCI-Arc, LOS ANGELES
"Public Pool” - Los Angeles
2023 FALL - Design Faculty - MArch II Core Studio (2GAX) with Florencia Pita, Soomeen Hahm & William Virgil - SCI-Arc, LOS ANGELES
"Adaptive Deconstruction” - Mixed-use Non-Profit extension to Old Lincoln Heights Jail building in Los Angeles, CA
2023 SPRING - Design Faculty - Second-Year Undergraduate Studio (2B) with Jennifer Chen, Kordae Henry & Jeremy Kamal Hartley - SCI-Arc, LOS ANGELES
"Meet-Me” - Los Angeles
2022 FALL - Design Faculty - MArch II Core Studio (2GAX) with Florencia Pita & William Virgil - SCI-Arc, LOS ANGELES
"classRoom” - Elementary School extension to Diamond Ranch High School by Morphosis, Pomona, CA
2022 SPRING - Design Faculty - First-Year Undergraduate Studio (1B) with David Eskenazi, Angelica Lorenzi & Aminatou Fall - SCI-Arc, LOS ANGELES
"Objects II” - Los Angeles
2021 FALL - Design Faculty - MArch II Core Studio (2GAX) with Florencia Pita, Marcelyn Gow, Soomeen Hahm, Jeremy Kamal & William Virgil - SCI-Arc, LOS ANGELES
"classRoom” - Elementary School extension to Diamond Ranch High School by Morphosis, Pomona, CA
2021 SPRING - Design Faculty - First-Year Undergraduate Studio (1B) with David Eskenazi, Betty Kassis & Angelica Lorenzi - SCI-Arc, LOS ANGELES
"Active Form, Material Form & Building Form” - Market, Los Angeles
2020 FALL - Design Faculty - MArch II Core Studio (2GAX) with Florencia Pita, Marcel Spina & William Virgil - SCI-Arc, LOS ANGELES
"classRoom” - Elementary School, Glassell Park, Los Angeles
2020 SPRING - Design Faculty - Hernan Diaz Alonso - Rachael McCall - Vertical Studio - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Not Making Architecture” - https://vimeo.com/showcase/7020190
2019 FALL - Design Faculty - MArch II Core Studio (2GAX) with Marcelyn Gow, Ferda Kolatan, Angelica Lorenzi, M Casey Rehm & Jenny Wu - SCI-Arc, LOS ANGELES
"After Image” - Co-Housing for China Town, Los Angeles
2019 SPRING - Design Faculty - Hernan Diaz Alonso - Rachael McCall - Vertical Studio - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Excitement - Expertise - Excellence” - Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library - Yale University
2018 FALL - Design Faculty - Hernan Diaz Alonso - Rachael McCall - Vertical Studio - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Augmentation" - House Architecture + Body Architecture
2018 SPRING - Design Faculty - Hernan Diaz Alonso - Rachael McCall - Vertical Studio - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Bichos in Beijing" - Beijing, China
2017 FALL - Design Faculty - Hernan Diaz Alonso - Rachael McCall - Vertical Studio - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Fuerza Natural" - Rosario, Argentina
2017 SPRING - Design Faculty - Hernan Diaz Alonso - Rachael McCall - Vertical Studio - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Taxidermy Architecture" - Le Corbusier's Carpenter Center for Visual Arts, Cambridge, MA
2016 FALL - Design Faculty - Hernan Diaz Alonso - Rachael McCall - Vertical Studio - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Euphoria" - Mexico City Bull Fighting Arena
2016 SPRING - Assistant Teacher (Design Faculty) - Ali Rahim Vertical Studio - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Haute Couture - Joyce Flagship, Miami, Florida" http://sciarc2016-rahim.blogspot.com/
2015 FALL - Assistant Teacher (Design Faculty) - Ferda Kolatan Vertical Studio - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Between Fact, Fiction & Fetish - The Making of Factish Architecture" http://sciarc2015-kolatan.blogspot.com/
2014 FALL - Teaching Assistant - MArch II Design Studio - Florencia Pita, Marcelyn Gow, M Casey Rehm & Ramiro Diaz Granados, SCI-Arc, LOS ANGELES
"Complex Morphologies - Multiple Resolutions" https://vimeo.com/123994870
SEMINARS
2023 FALL - Instructor - 13 Week Visual Studies Seminar for Graduate Students - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Floret" with William Virgil
2022 FALL - Instructor - 13 Week Visual Studies Seminar for Graduate Students - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Illuminated" with William Virgil
2021 FALL - Instructor - 13 Week Visual Studies Seminar for Graduate Students - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Masked" with William Virgil & Kumaran Parthiban
2020 FALL - Instructor - 13 Week Visual Studies Seminar for Graduate Students - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Burst" with William Virgil
2020 SUMMER - Instructor - 13 Week Visual Studies Seminar for Graduate & Post Graduate Students - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Filtered" Maya, Arnold, ZBrush, After Effects & AR
2019 SUMMER - Instructor - 13 Week Visual Studies Seminar for Graduate & Post Graduate Students - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Crimped & Puffy" ZBrush, After Effects & Oculus Medium Virtual Reality (VR)
2018 SUMMER - Instructor - 13 Week Visual Studies Seminar for Graduate & Post Graduate Students - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Immersed - Thick Brush Strokes" ZBrush, After Effects & Oculus Medium Virtual Reality (VR)
2017 SUMMER - Instructor - 13 Week Visual Studies Seminar for Graduate & Post Graduates - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Medium Figures - Fatty, Brushed & Wrinkled" ZBrush, After Effects & Oculus Medium Virtual Reality (VR)
THESIS
2024 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis Advisor - MArch II - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
2023 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis Advisor - MArch II - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
2022 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis Advisor - MArch II - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
2021 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis Advisor - MArch II - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
WORKSHOPS
2024 SPRING - Instructor - SCI-Arc, Los Angeles
“Portfolio Workshop”
2023 FALL - Instructor - 1-Day POP-Arc - SCI-Arc x LAUSD Thomas Edison MS, Los Angeles, Workshop at SCI-Arc
Stadium models, lectures, and discussion
2023 SUMMER - Instructor - 10-Day Introduction to Digital Design - for incoming MArch II & Post Graduates - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
“Synthetics” - with Kumaran Parthiban
2023 SPRING - Instructor - 1-Day POP-Arc - SCI-Arc x GRID LAUSD Virtual Workshop & Lecture, Los Angeles, SCI-Arc
TinkerCAD
2023 SPRING - Instructor - 1-Day POP-Arc - SCI-Arc x LAUSD Tri-C High School, Los Angeles, Workshop at SCI-Arc
Paper models, lectures, and discussion
2023 SPRING - Instructor - 1-Day POP-Arc - SCI-Arc x GALA High School, Los Angeles, Workshop at SCI-Arc
Theater models, lectures, and discussion
2023 SPRING - Instructor - 1-Day POP-Arc - SCI-Arc x GALA Middle School, Los Angeles, Workshop at SCI-Arc
Paper models, lectures, and discussion
2022 FALL - Instructor - 1-Day POP-Arc - SCI-Arc x LAUSD Sylmar Charter School, Los Angeles, Workshop at SCI-Arc
Paper models, lectures, and discussion
2022 FALL - Instructor - 1-Day POP-Arc - SCI-Arc x LAUSD Thomas Edison MS, Los Angeles, Workshop at SCI-Arc
Neon paper models, lectures, and discussion
2022 SUMMER - Instructor - 10-Day Introduction to Digital Design - for incoming MArch II & Post Graduates - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
“Degustation” - with Kumaran Parthiban
2022 SPRING - Instructor - 6-Day POP-Arc - SCI-Arc x Marshall HS, Los Angeles, Virtual Workshop
TinkerCAD, Pixlr/e
2022 SPRING - Instructor - 2-Day POP-Arc - SCI-Arc x Ryman Arts, Los Angeles, Virtual Workshop
TinkerCAD, Pixlr/e
2021 SUMMER - Instructor - 10-Day Introduction to Digital Design - for incoming MArch II & Post Graduates - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
with Jeff Halstead, William Virgil & Kumaran Parthiban
2021 SUMMER - Instructor - 4-Day POP-Arc - SCI-Arc x AOMA (Academy of Modern Art, Vancouver), Virtual Workshop
Rhino, Maya, After Effects, Arnold
2021 SUMMER - Instructor - 2x 3-Day POP-Arc - SCI-Arc x ACE (Ace Mentor Program of American), Virtual Workshop
Rhino & Pixlr/e
2020 SUMMER - Instructor - 10-Day Introduction to Digital Design - for incoming MArch II & Post Graduates - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Mixed Realities: Somewhere Over the Overlay” with Andrea Cadioli
2020 SUMMER - Guest Instructor - Alpha & SCI-Arc Workshop, Shanghai, CHINA
"Splash!” Thick Brush Strokes & Squishy Models - ZBrush
2019 SUMMER - Instructor - 10-Day Introduction to Digital Design - for incoming MArch II & Post Graduates - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"House of [Hyper]Pop" with Andrea Cadioli
2019 SUMMER - Instructor - 8-Day Summer Workshop - Tsinghua University, BEIJING
"Formal Feast - Bronzed, Draped & Gummy" Maya, ZBrush, After Effects
2019 SPRING - Instructor - 4-Day Crossover Workshop with Tsinghua University students - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Flowers, Bugs & Teddy Bears" Maya
2018 FALL - Instructor - 2-Day Guest Workshop on Techniques of Representation (Rendering & Animation) - for 3rd-5th year students - Woodbury University, LOS ANGELES
"Draped Primitives" Maya, After Effects
2018 SUMMER - Instructor - 10-Day Introduction to Digital Design - for incoming MArch II & Post Graduates - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Populated Landscapes" with Jeff Halstead
2018 SPRING - Instructor - 2-Day Guest Workshop with Graduate Students - School of Architecture at Taliesin, ARIZONA
"Brushed & Dimpled" ZBrush
2018 SPRING - Instructor - 4-Day Crossover Workshop with Tsinghua University students - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Flowers / Bugs / Food" Maya
2018 SPRING - Instructor - 5-Day Nike / SCI-Arc Workshop - Trail and City Running - Blue Ribbon Studio, Nike World Headquarters, Beaverton, OREGON
"The Architecture of Apparel" with M Casey Rehm
2017 SUMMER - Instructor - 10-Day Introduction to Digital Design - for incoming MArch II & Post Graduates - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Portraits of Edible Form" with Ryan Tyler Martinez
2016 SUMMER - Instructor - 10-Day Introduction to Digital Design - for incoming MArch II & Post Graduates - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Snakes In A Box" with David Eskenazi
2015 FALL - Instructor - 2-Day Maya Workshop for Post-Graduate (ESTM) Students - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
2015 SUMMER - Teaching Assistant - Shane Acker (Oscar Nominee) - 3-Day Animation Workshop, SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
2015 SPRING - Teaching Assistant - 13 Week - Florencia Pita Visual Studies Seminar - SCI-Arc, Southern California Institute of Architecture, LOS ANGELES
"Delayed - New Techniques in Stop Motion Animation" https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD3DRWg9w6KK1NZfe75_ZN7Z53TYpMS79
GUEST LECTURES / REVIEWS
2024 SUMMER - USC Graduate Thesis, Los Angeles, CA
2024 SPRING - Graduate Thesis Prep - First Look Review, SCI-Arc
2024 SPRING - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 3B - Mid-Review, SCI-Arc
2024 SPRING - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 2B - Mid-Review, SCI-Arc
2024 SPRING - Virgil Vertical Studio Review - Mid-Review, SCI-Arc
2024 SPRING - Graduate Design Studio Review - 2GBX - Mid-Review, SCI-Arc
2024 SPRING - Graduate Thesis First Look Review SCI-Arc
2023 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 1A - Mid-Review & Final Review, SCI-Arc
2023 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio - 2nd year - Guest Critic, Cal Poly Pomona, California
2023 FALL - Topic Design Studio - Guest Critic, Cal Poly Pomona, California
2023 SUMMER - Graduate Urban Design Studio Mid Review & Los Angeles Visit - Guest Critic, Kent State University, Ohio
2023 SUMMER - Guest Critic - Making & Meaning Summer Program - Mid & Final Reviews, SCI-Arc
2023 SUMMER - Guest Critic - DID (Days In Design) High School Summer Program - Final Review, SCI-Arc
2023 SPRING - Guest Critic - Graduate Thesis Final Review & Expo 2023 - University of Southern California (USC)
2023 SPRING - Undergraduate Design Studio - 2nd year - Guest Critic, Cal Poly Pomona, California
2023 SPRING - Undergraduate Thesis Weekend - SCI-Arc
2023 SPRING - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 1B - Final Review, SCI-Arc
2023 SPRING - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 3B - Midterm Review, SCI-Arc
2023 SPRING - Graduate Design Studio Review - 2GBX - MArch 2 Midterm Review, SCI-Arc
2023 SPRING - Graduate Design Studio Review - 2GB - MArch 1 Midterm Review, SCI-Arc
2023 SPRING - Vertical Design Studio Review - Herwig Baumgartner - Mid Review, SCI-Arc
2023 SPRING - Guest Critic - Portraits of AI Environments - USC
2023 SPRING - Guest Critic - Graduate Thesis Prep - Midterm Review - SCI-Arc
2023 SPRING - Guest Tutorial - Visual Studies Class, Florencia Pita, Wallpaper, SCI-Arc
2022 FALL - Guest Critic - Combined Seminar Show - UCLA Ideas Campus
2022 FALL - Guest Lecture - SCI-Arc Workshop, CEPT, India
2022 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 1A - Final Review, SCI-Arc
2022 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 2A - Final Review, SCI-Arc
2022 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 4A - Final Review, SCI-Arc
2022 FALL - Vertical Design Studio Review - David Freeland - Final Review, SCI-Arc
2022 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 1A - Mid-Review, SCI-Arc
2022 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 2A - Mid-Review, SCI-Arc
2022 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 4A - Mid-Review, SCI-Arc
2022 SUMMER - Guest Lecture - M&M to MArch II - SCI-Arc
2022 SUMMER - Public Lecture - Duel & Duel - SCI-Arc 50th Anniversary
2022 SUMMER - Graduate Design Studio Mid Review - Guest Critic, Kent State University, Ohio
2022 SUMMER - Guest Juror - UCLA Rumble - XR Design Lab - University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
2022 SPRING - Guest Juror - Graduate Thesis Final Review & Expo 2022 - University of Southern California (USC)
2022 SPRING - Undergraduate 2B Final Review - SCI-Arc
2022 SPRING - Undergraduate 3B Final Review - SCI-Arc
2022 SPRING - Graduate Design Studio Review - 2GBX - MArch 2 Midterm & Final Reviews, SCI-Arc
2022 SPRING - Visual Studies Midterm & Final Reviews - Chairs, Florencia Pita - SCI-Arc
2022 SPRING - Undergraduate Thesis Mid Review - SCI-Arc
2022 SPRING - Post-graduate Design Studio Review - UCLA Ideas Campus
2022 SPRING - MSD-AAD Design Studio Review - Florencia Pita Visting Studio, UPenn
2021 FALL - Visual Studies Final Review - Tending the Wild, Florencia Pita, SCI-Arc
2021 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 1A - Final Review, SCI-Arc
2021 FALL - Visual Studies Midterm Review - Tending the Wild, Florencia Pita, SCI-Arc
2021 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 1A - Midterm Review, SCI-Arc
2021 FALL - Graduate Design Studio Review - 1GA - MArch 1 Midterm Review, SCI-Arc
2021 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio - 2nd year - Guest Critic, Cal Poly Pomona, California
2021 SUMMER - Guest Judge - Canada Youth Visual Art Contest, Academy of Modern Art, Vancouver, Canada
2021 SUMMER - Making + Meaning - Graduate Summer Program, SCI-Arc
2021 SPRING - Undergraduate Design Studio - 2nd year - Guest Critic, RPI, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York
2021 SPRING - Undergraduate Design Studio - 2nd year - Guest Critic, Cal Poly Pomona, California
2021 SPRING - MArch II Vertical Studio - 3/4 Review - Guest Critic, UPenn, Pennsylvania
2021 SPRING - Graduate Thesis Prep Review 1 - SCI-Arc
2021 SPRING - Visual Studies Review - Clouds - 1B, SCI-Arc
2021 SPRING - Visual Studies / Portfolio Workshop Round Robin - 2B, SCI-Arc
2021 SPRING - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 2B - Project 1, SCI-Arc
2021 SPRING - Visual Studies Midterm & Final - On Weaving, Florencia Pita, SCI-Arc
2020 FALL - Visual Studies Review - Quilts, Florencia Pita, SCI-Arc
2020 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio - 2nd year - Guest Critic, Cal Poly Pomona, California
2020 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 2A - Project 1 & 2, SCI-Arc
2020 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 1A - Project 1, SCI-Arc
2020 FALL - Xover Career Day Talk - SCI-Arc
2020 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis Final Review - SCI-Arc
2020 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis Midterm Review - SCI-Arc
2020 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis Miniatures Review - SCI-Arc
2020 SUMMER - Splash! Online Introduction Lecture - SCI-Arc & Alpha, Shanghai, China
2020 SUMMER - Guest Lecture - Alumni Talk Series - University of Queensland, Australia
2020 SPRING - Undergraduate Design Studio - 2nd year - Guest Critic, Kent State University, Ohio
2020 SPRING - Undergraduate Design Studio - 2nd year - Guest Critic, Cal Poly Pomona, California
2020 SPRING - Undergraduate & Graduate Thesis Prep Final Review - Woodbury University, School of Architecture
2020 SPRING - Undergraduate & Graduate Thesis Prep Midterm Review - Woodbury University, School of Architecture
2020 SPRING - Undergraduate Midterm Review - 2B, SCI-Arc
2020 SPRING - Graduate Thesis Prep Review, SCI-Arc
2019 FALL - Undergraduate and Graduate Design Studios - Guest Critic, Kent State University, Ohio
2019 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 1A - SCI-Arc
2019 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis - Final Reviews, SCI-Arc
2019 SUMMER - Summer Lecture, Workshop & Reviews - Tsinghua University, Beijing
2019 SUMMER - Gehry League Lecture & Interview - SCI-Arc
2019 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis Miniatures Review - SCI-Arc
2019 SPRING - Undergraduate Thesis - Final Reviews, SCI-Arc
2019 SPRING - Portfolio Review Workshop - SCI-Arc
2019 SPRING - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 2B - Midterm, SCI-Arc
2019 SPRING - Graduate Design Studio Review - Travelling studio from Penn Design, SCI-Arc
2019 SPRING - Homelessness Charette - SCI-Arc
2018 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 1A - Final Project, SCI-Arc
2018 FALL - Undergraduate & Graduate Thesis Prep Final Review - Woodbury University, School of Architecture
2018 FALL - Graduate Design Studio Review - Final 2GAX Workshop 2, SCI-Arc
2018 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis Weekend - Final Reviews, SCI-Arc
2018 SUMMER - Days In Design (DID) - Final Review, SCI-Arc
2018 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis - Midterm Reviews, SCI-Arc
2018 SUMMER - Days In Design (DID) - Lecture: VR Intro, SCI-Arc
2018 SPRING - Undergraduate Thesis - Final Reviews, SCI-Arc
2018 SPRING - Undergraduate Design Studio Final Review - Woodbury University, School of Architecture
2017 FALL - Graduate Design Studio Review - Discrete Economies, University of Southern California
2017 FALL - Graduate Visual Studies Review - Towards Definitions in Architecture - Film Manifestos, SCI-Arc
2017 FALL - Undergraduate Design Studio Review - 1A - Project 2, SCI-Arc
2017 SUMMER - Alumni Profile, SCI-Arc & University of Queensland
2017 SUMMER - Making & Meaning - Final Review, SCI-Arc
2017 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis - Midterm Reviews, SCI-Arc
2017 SUMMER - Days In Design (DID) - Final Review, SCI-Arc
2017 SUMMER - Days In Design (DID) - Lecture: Possible Futures of VR & other Design Mediums, SCI-Arc
2017 SPRING - Undergraduate Thesis - Final Reviews, SCI-Arc
2016 SUMMER - Graduate Thesis - Go-No-Go Review, SCI-Arc