Thursday / October 18, 2018 / 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Rick Joy
Pella Crafted Luxury showroom, Merchandise Mart, Suite 100, Chicago
Rick Joy, FAIA, Intl. FRIBA, is the founder of Rick Joy Architects, AKA Studio Rick Joy, an award-winning architecture, interiors, and planning firm based in Tucson, Arizona. Studio Rick Joy has been recognized for an exquisitely sensitive and thoughtful approach to site, observation, process, landscape, and building. The studio’s work has encompassed intimate single-family homes and large-scale master plans, and has included residential commissions in Miami, New York City, San Francisco, Tucson, Costa Rica, and Turks and Caicos, as well as lifestyle-based projects in Nayarit, Mexico City, and Austin. Recently, the studio brought new life to Princeton University with the recently completed Transit Hall and Market.
The studio’s work has been widely published, appearing in Cereal, Architectural Record, A+U, GA Houses, Architectural Digest, Travel + Leisure, the New York Times, and Vogue. Joy has been a visiting professor at Harvard, Rice, MIT, and the University of Arizona. He is the founder of the Immersion Vermont Master Class, a weeklong immersive program for midcareer architects, and the cofounder, with Claudia Kappl, of CLL Concept Lighting Lab, which provides lighting for all Studio Rick Joy projects as well as for independent commissions.
Joy has lectured and exhibited around the world and is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects and the Royal Institute of British Architects. He is professionally afiliated with the American Academy of Arts and Letters; Civitas Sonoran; Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson, advisory board; the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art advisory board; CRATerre; and the Ghost Lab Advisory Board. He is the recipient of the 2002 American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Architecture and the 2004 National Design Award from the Smithsonian Institute/Cooper-Hewitt Museum.
Wine, beer and refreshments will be provided. Space is limited.
Click here to purchase a ticket ($15 + $2.89 fee). Ticket sales end October 16 at 4:00 pm.
All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the AIA Chicago Foundation.
