Ryan Brooke Thomas
Kalos Eidos
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EDUCATION UCLA Graduate School Of Architecture & Urban Design, Los Angeles, CA | 1999-2002
Degree: Master of Architecture I Awards/Honors: Best Design Studio Project, Thesis Studio | 2001-2002; Selected Exhibitor U.S. Pavilion, Venice Architecture Biennale | 2000; Graduate Fellowship in Architecture | 1999-2000
Columbia University GSAPP, New York, NY | 1998
Program: Introduction to Architecture
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA | 1994-1998
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, with Honors, Major: Modern Thought & Literature, Humanities Honors Program Other: NCAA Division I Student-Athlete in Cross Country and Track & Field
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE The Cooper Union, The Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture, Assistant Professor Adjunct | New York, NY | 2021-Present
Courses: Design II
Syracuse University School of Architecture, Part-time Studio Instructor | Syracuse, NY | 2020-2021
Courses: Architectural Design IV, Architectural Design V
Pratt Institute Graduate Architecture & Urban Design, Visiting Assistant Professor | New York, NY | 2018-2019
Courses: Design I
Parsons School of Design, Constructed Environments, Visiting Instructor | New York, NY | 2016-2018
Courses: Interior Design 5, Interior Design 4
Syracuse University School of Architecture, Assistant Professor Adjunct | Syracuse, NY | 2009-2011
Courses: Architectural Design V, Architectural Design VI, Architectural Design I
Graduate & Undergraduate Architecture and Design Programs, Visiting Design Critic (Student Reviews) | 2004-Present
Schools Visited: Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Syracuse, CCNY, Pratt, Parsons, NJIT, Kent State, Rice, UCLA, & SCI-Arc
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Kalos Eidos, Founding Principal | New York, NY | 2017-Present 2x4, Director of Architectural Design | New York, NY | 2012-2016
Rafael de Cardenas, Ltd / Architecture at Large, Partner/Design Director | New York, NY | 2009-2011
AvroKO, Senior Designer/Project Leader | New York, NY | 2005-2009 Belzberg Architects, Designer/Project Leader | Los Angeles, CA | 2001-2004 Siris-Coombs Architects, Intern/Junior Designer | New York, NY | 1998-1999
OTHER ROLES & EXPERIENCE WIP Collaborative, Founding Member | 2020-Present
Design Advocates, Core Design Contrubuting Firm | 2020-Present
AIA New York New Practices Committee, Co-Chair | 2018-Present Center for Architecture Exhibitions Committee, Committee Member | 2019-Present
RECENT ACTIVITIES
Care for Hudson Square Competition, Winning Project | Urban Design Forum, Hudson Square BID & Hudson Square Properties, New York, NY | 2020 Neighborhoods Now, Contributing Design Firm | Van Alen Institute & Urban Design Forum, New York, NY | 2020
Alone, Together & Somewhere In-between, Panel Series Organizer/Moderator | Center for Architecture, NY | 2019
24x24x24, Installation Curator/Contributor | Storefront for Art & Architecture, New York, NY | 2018
New Design Directions in New York, Panelist/Speaker | Open House NY & AIA New Practices New York | 2017