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Evan Shieh

Evan Shieh

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Architect | Urbanist | Educator

Elsewhere:

Employment 

New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), New York, NY, US, Assistant Professor of Architecture

Aug 2023 - current
 

Emergent Studio, New York, NY, US, Director, Founder

Aug 2021 - current
 

New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), New York, NY, US, Adjunct Lecturer

Aug 2022 - Jul 2023
 

Parsons School of Design, New York, NY, US, Adjunct Lecturer

Aug 2022 - Jul 2023
 

City College of New York (CCNY), New York, NY, US, Adjunct Lecturer

Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
 

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, US, Assistant Professor of Architecture

Aug 2021 - Jul 2022
 

Henning Larsen, New York, NY, US, Urban Designer

Jan 2020 - Aug 2021
 

NYC Department of City Planning Urban Design Division, New York, NY, US, Urban Design Researcher

May 2018 - Aug 2018
 

UNStudio, Shanghai, CN, Project Leader, Architect

Feb 2017 - Jul 2017
 

UNStudio, Shanghai, CN, Architect

May 2016 - Feb 2017
 

UNStudio, Shanghai, CN, Junior Architect

Aug 2014 - May 2016
 

Standard Architecture, Los Angeles, CA, Job Captain, Architectural Designer

Oct 2012 - Jun 2014
 

DOSU Studio Architecture, Los Angeles, CA, Project Coordinator, Architectural Designer

Jun 2011 - Oct 2012
 

Education 

Harvard University, Masters, Master of Architecture in Urban Design

Graduate Honors: with Distinction

Recipient of the graduating:
+ Thesis Prize in Urban Design
+ Prize for Academic Excellence in Urban Design (Highest GPA)
+ Award for Excellence in Urban Design
+ Irving Innovation Fellowship Grant 2020

Aug 2017 - May 2019
 

University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA, US, BArch, Architecture

Graduate Honors: Cum Laude
Recipient of the Architectural Guild Commendation Award for Excellence

Aug 2007 - May 2012
 

Awards 

Banpo-Hangang Landscape Park Design Competition, Nomination

1 of 6 Shortlisted Teams selected to advance to Phase 2 of the competition

2024
 

Seoul 100-year Masterplan Competition, Award

Selected to be exhibited at the 2023 Seoul Biennale of Architecture & Urbanism

2023
 

NYIT Emerging Technology Exploratory Grant, Grant

2023
 

2023 Seoul Biennale of Architecture & Urbanism, Other

"Productive Han-Ga-Ram: Han River as an Ecological Madang" selected for exhibition at the Seoul Hall of Architecture & Urbanism

2023
 
2021
 

2020 Shenzhen Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture, Other

"Autonomous Urbanism: Towards a New Transitopia" selected for exhibition at the Guangming Science City Venue

2020
 

2019 Seoul Biennale of Architecture & Urbanism, Other

"Autonomous Urbanism: Towards a New Transitopia" selected for exhibition at the Donuimun Museum Village Venue

2019
 

Tau Sigma Delta - Architecture Honors Society, University of Southern California, Award

2012
 

Areas of Specialization