Megan Panzano

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Megan F. Panzano

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Biography

Harvard University - Design


Resume

  • 2020.

    5 on 5 Lecture No. 8 with Carrie Norman and Thomas Kelley

    Invited participant in Harvard GSD Architecture public lecture

    March 5

    Harvard Graduate School of Design

    HILT Spark Grant

    Grant support for \"Making Space\" a research project into interdisciplinary critical thinking at Harvard; completed in collaboration with Dr. Lisa Haber-Thomson

    Harvard University

  • 2013

    Harvard University Graduate School of Design

    Cambridge

    MA

    Design Critic in Architecture

    Harvard Graduate School of Design

  • 2010

    Utile

    Inc.

    School of Architecture at Northeastern University

    Boston

    MA

    www.designstudiopm.com

    Founder/Design Director

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    Cambridge

    MA

    Assistant Professor of Architecture + Program Director

    Harvard Undergraduate Architecture Studies

    Harvard University Graduate School of Design

    Boston

    MA

    Lecturer

    School of Architecture at Northeastern University

    Utile

    Inc.

    See/Saw

    A trio of architectural objects whose forms contain and reveal surprising images of other figures when played with were selected for permanent display as exemplary digitally fabricated forms.

    Wentworth Institute of Technology Additive Manufacturing Lab Permanent Exhibition

    \"Re-Committing Architecture\" Panelist

    Invited contributor panelist for PLAT 9.0 - COMMIT roundtable launch event: a discussion of the relationship (or lack thereof) among architectural author

    object

    and viewer; Rice Architecture Public Lecture Series

    fall 2020.

    PLAT

    Rice School of Architecture Journal

    Not-So-Still-Life

    One of three original representations selected for exhibition in show at 107th Annual ACSA Conference

    spring 2019.

    ACSA Drawing for the Design Imaginary Show

    Carnegie Museum

    Pittsburgh

    PA

    \"Architecture and the Liberal Arts\" Panelist

    Invited lecturer and panelist for Special Focus Session on the challenges and opportunities of teaching architecture within liberal arts contexts across various undergraduate academic programs.

    ACSA 107th Annual Conference

    Pittsburgh

    PA

    WFH Wormholes

    Original perspective/plan oblique representation of interior of Soane's museum/working studio/home at 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields

    London: https://www.a83.site/working-remotely

    Working Remotely online and gallery exhibit

    a83 Gallery Soho

    NY

    Distinction Commendations (6)

    Honors for exceptional design course work

    Harvard GSD 2006-2010

    Harvard Graduate School of Design

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    With Rooms: New Digital Perspectives

    A digitally rebooted triptych of a historical one point linear perspective image critiques the image's conventional limits

    reveals new information

    and invites new modes of subjectivity in the generation of new architectural form and space.

    Drawing Attention Exhibition

    Roca Gallery

    London

    Harvard Excellence in Teaching Awards (4)

    Awarded for excellence in course content and instruction for four semesters of architectural design studio within Harvard Undergraduate Architecture Studies

    2015 - 2018

    Harvard University

    MArch I

    with distinction

    Harvard Graduate School of Design

    High Sees - Best Parks Commendation

    High Sees rooftop playground project honored with published interview and feature for progressive playground design as one of \"38 Perfect Parks.\"

    Minneapolis - St. Paul Magazine \"Perfect Parks\"

    John E. Thayer Award

    for outstanding graduate academic achievement

    Harvard Graduate School of Design

    James Templeton Kelly Thesis Design Prize

    For thesis design project: \"A Living Archive\"

    Harvard Graduate School of Design

    Distinction Commendations (3)

    For exceptional design course work

    Yale University 2002-2004

    Yale University

    Next Progressives Feature

    https://www.architectmagazine.com/design/firm-profile/studiopm_o

    Architect Magazine

  • 2006

    Master's Degree

    with distinction; 2010 John E Thayer Award Winner for outstanding academic excellence; 2010 James Templeton Kelly Thesis Prize Winner

    Architecture 1

    Harvard University Graduate School of Design

  • 2004

    Venturi Scott Brown + Associates

    Philadelphia

    PA

    Staff Architect

    Venturi Scott Brown + Associates

  • 2000

    Bachelor's Degree

    with distinction; cum laude

    Architecture

    Yale University

  • Objectives: The Architectural Potentials of Storage

    \"A Living Archive\" Relief Drawing featured in World's Best Architecture Drawings

    Feature article on \"High Sees\" rooftop playground

    an essay examining the design of more progressive space for unscripted play

    Power Play

    An essay tracing promising and unusual architectural outcomes of spaces saturated with visual display storage through historical precedent to the present moment.

    Another Shade of Gray Space

    Essay examining a collection of architectural instances when the multiple meanings of the term \"cabinet

    \" as objects

    advising subjects

    and space

    have become intertwined. The piece is a cabinet of curiosities of cabinets with an articulation of how each in the collection challenge traditional limits of interiority

    expanding its precincts to the infinite and involving a notion of the virtual in ways relevant to the present.

    Unpacking \"Cabinet\"

    Photo essay co-authored with Daniel Rauchwerger capturing pressure points of progressive housing design

    in conjunction with Living Anatomy exhibition at Harvard Graduate School of Design.

    Control Points

    Essay assembles a set of pre-digital architectural precedents committed to tuning attention through built representation that are examined for what they offer to the postdigital present.

    (Re)Building Attention: Architecture as Representation

    with Responsibilites

    Exhibition and publication of original design work from 6 design studios and thesis design

    Harvard GSD 2007-2010

    Harvard GSD Platform + StudioWorks

    An exhibition at Boston's pinkcomma Gallery examining the architectural consequences of critiquing conventional limits of one point linear perspective through a contemporary expanded set of digital tools.

    Image-Space Suspension: Experiments in Perspective and Its Architectural Artifacts in Early 19th Century London / Harvard GSD Dean's Jr Faculty Grant supported research

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    With Rooms: Optical Objects and Their Architecture / Harvard GSD Dean's Jr Faculty Grant supported research

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