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Curriculum Vitae George Thomas Kapelos Kapelos Page 1 1. Name and Contact Information George Thomas Kapelos AB MCP MArch OAA FRAIC RPP MCIP Associate Professor Department of Architectural Science Room ARC331, Architecture Building Ryerson University 350 Victoria Street Toronto, Ontario M5B 2K3 Tel: 416/979-5000 x 6510 Email: [email protected] 2. Degrees and Education Master ifArchitecture, Yale University, 1993 Master ifArchitecture, ftrst year studies, University of Virginia, 1989 - 1990 Master ifCity Planning, Harvard Graduate School of Design, 1975 Bachelor ifArts (fv1agna cum laude), Princeton University, 1971, Architecture and Urban Planning 3 Academic, Teaching Associate Professor, Ryerson University, Department of Architectural Science (Toronto), 2000- present, Mode II Faculty, Teaching Focus, Granted Tenure, 17 March 2003. AR8105, Intensive Research Studio and Seminar, Spring 2009 IRN200, Instructor, Winter 2009 ASC301, Design Studio 2, Coordinator, 2008 ARC 041, Thesis, Coordinator, 2000 - 2001,2001 - 2002 ARC 512, Theory III, 2000 - 2001 (part), 2001 - 2002 (full course), 2002 - 2003 (full course), 2003 - 2004 (full course), 2004 - 2005 (full course), 2005 - 2006 (full course), 2006 - 2007 (full course), 2008 - 2009 ARC 612, Theory IV, 2000 - 2001 (part), 2001 - 2002 (full course), 2002 - 2003 (full course) ASC908, Selected Topics in Architecture, FamilY Services Bureau, Spring 2005 PMT 521, Housing I, 2001 - 2002,2002 - 2003, (Course coordinator) ASF 001, First Year Studio, Instructor, 2000 - 2001, 2001 - 2002 Frankfurt-Berlin Study Tour, Spring 2003 Assistant Professor and Visiting Professor, University of Toronto, School of Architecture, Landscape and Design (Toronto), 1988 - 2003,2007 - 2009. LAN2036Fl, Graduate Seminar, "Canada: Nature Nation," 2008 LAN2036F, Graduate Seminar, "Nature as a Cultural Construct," 2007 LAN 1032S, Graduate Landscape Theory Seminar, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000 LAN 502S, Senior Thesis, 2000 LAN 513F, Senior Seminar, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997 ARC 428F, Designing for Television, 1999 LAN 1011F, Master of Landscape Architecture, frrst year design studio, 1999 First Year Design Critic, 1988 Lecturer, Harvard Design School, Career Discovery Program (Cambridge), Summer 2000 Teaching Assistant, Yale College (New Haven), 1992 - 1993 Curriculum Vitae George Thomas Kapelos Kapelos Page 2 Arfjunct Assistant Professor, Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Division of Historic Preservation (N ew York), 1983 - 1984 Preservation Theory Preservation Planning Part-time Instructor, Ryerson Poly technical Institute, Department of Urban and Regional Planning (Toronto), 1980 -1982 Urban Design Preservation Planning 4 Professional Practice Principal, George Thomas Kspe10s Architect (Toronto), 2000- OAA Certificate ojPractice Number 3645 Lone Chimney Farm, Charlottesville, Virginia, new construction, $650,000, site planning, design, construction completed, 2007 Aylward Residence, Toronto, renovation, $500,000, design, working drawings, construction completed, 2007 Parsons Residence, renovation, $200,000, design, 2005 Barr - Perry Residence, Toronto, renovation, $100,000, construction completed, 2005 Flemming Residence, Toronto, renovation, $75,000, construction completed, 2004 Nichols Residence, Toronto, renovation, $40,000, preliminary design, 2002 Richmond Adelaide Centre, Open Space Plan, Invited Competition, with Ferris & Quinn Landscape Architects, $1.5 million, finalist, 2001 Bice Studio, London, renovation and new construction, $40,000, completed 2001 Hubbard Residence, Stella, Amherst Island, renovation, $150,000, preliminary design completed, 2001 Principal, George Thomas Kspelos Design and Plll11ning (Toronto), 1995 - 2000 Town of Halton Hills, Glen Williams Heritage Conservation District, Review of Planning Documentation, 1999 - 2000 Design Consultant, Royal Winter Garden, Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, 2000 Lobby Interior / Sultan Street Housing Co-operative, Toronto, 2000 Parker / Schneiderman Residence; Toronto, renovation, design and municipal approvals, $30,000 Southdale Plaza, London, renovation to existing commercial centre, $200,000, design and contract administration Hughes Peacock Residence, Niagara-on-the-lake, new construction, $300,000, schematic design and site planning, 1995 Barr-Perry Residence, Toronto, renovation, $20,000 completed February 1996 121 Albert Street, London, renovation $12,000, completed January 1996 Lowman-Bletcher Residence, Toronto, renovation and addition, $25,000 working drawings, 1995 Design Competitions and Independent Consulting, 1982 -1995 Consultant to the Ontario Historical Society, Mackenzie House Grounds Committee, 1994- 1996 Invited Design Competition, Tip Top Tailors Site (Toronto), Barton Myers Associates, May 1994 Toronto Main Streets Competition, with Hope Hasbrouck and Michael Eastwood, May 1990 Curriculum Vitae George Thomas Kapelos Kapelos Page 3 Consultant to the City of Toronto, Department of Planning and Development, Committee Investigating the Future of the University of Toronto School ofArchitecture, 1986 Consultant to the Toronto Historical Board, on Municipal Heritage Conservation Policies, 1984 - 1985 Consultant to the New Canadian Encyclopaedia, Hurtig Publications, Edmonton, 1983, 1988, 1997 Consultant to the Heritage Canada Foundation Main Street Canada Program (Ottawa) 1982 Architect (Intern), Quadrangle Architects Limited (Toronto), 1997 - 1999 The St. James (Toronto), residential condominium, $18 million, working drawings, contract administration Toronto Film Studios (Toronto) fUm production facility, $500,000, design, design development, working drawings, contract administration, municipal approvals St. James Cathedral (Toronto), parish house and residential development, $20 million, programming, design development Shepherd Gardens (Scarborough), Life Lease residential project, $12 million, working drawings 155 University Avenue (Toronto), new canopy and plaza, $350,000, contract administration Made for Shade, Design Ideas Competition for the Canadian Dermatology Association, Project Coordinator with Leslie M. Klein, Professional Advisor Humber CoUege Master Plan, Taylor HazeD Architects (Toronto), 1997 Plan preparation, co-ordination with client and consultant co-ordination Architect (Intern), Oleson Worland Architects (Toronto), 1996 - 1997 Greenwood Racetrack Public Park (Toronto), $1.5 million, public park, schematic design Queen / Trinity Housing Project (Toronto), private housing project, $2.5 million, schematic design Richmond Hill Montessori School (Richmond Hill), elementary school, $3.2 million, design development, municipal approvals Architect (Intern), A j. Diamond, Donald Schmitt and Company (Toronto), 1994 - 1996 Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, long-term care facility, $85 million, schematic design, design development, working drawings City of York, Oakwood Branch Public Library, public library, $2 million, schematic design through working drawings, tender and post tender addenda IBM Headquarters (Markham), commercial office building renovation, $2 million, working drawings Yonge / Steeles Urban Design Study, Town of Markham, design and report Ontario Motor Coach Association, Relocation of Toronto Bus Terminal, Feasibility Study City of Kitchener Urban Design Guidelines, Report Development and presentation (with Green Scheels Pidgeon) Cornwall Public Library, public library, $4 million, design development, working drawings Project Manager, Lundholm Associates Architects (Toronto), 1994 Master Plan for the National Museum of Science and Technology (Ottawa), site planning and design of exterior plaza elements Architect (Intern), Hammond Beeby and Babka Architects (Chicago), 1993 - 1994 Farrell Library, Kansas State University (Manhattan), $25 million, working drawings Private Development (Hoffman Estates, Illinois), presentation drawings Curriculum Vitae George Thomas Kapelos Kapelos Page 4 ManageroEPla111ling, Broadcast Centre Developme.tJ.t Project (Toronto) 1984 -1989 Reporting to Director of Planning and Development, responsible for administration of municipal approvals process for $1 billion project in downtown Toronto, including 1.5 million square foot Broadcast Centre and 2.4 millions square foot mixed-use development; Managed architectural, legal and other consultants on development of site planning guidelines, building design principles, municipal planning strategies, market analysis and financial appraisals leading to issue of proposal call; With other staff, wrote prequalification and proposal calls, and developed and implemented process, which led to the selection of Cadillac Fairview Corporation as project developer; Worked with Cadillac Fairview to complete municipal approvals. Development Coordinator, Fidinam Canada Limited (Toronto) 1982 - 1984 Reporting to the president, analysed development potential of over 100 sites in North America, including market analysis, planning and programmatic requirements, design options, construction costs, marketing strategies, leasing campaigns and program preparation; Assisted with tax abatement on property under development, creation of computer programs for fmancial sensitivity analysis, marketing of four building projects under construction, and corporate public relations. Heritage Planner, Ontario Ministry ofCulture and Recreation (Toronto) 1975 -1980 Administration of provincial heritage conservation grant program, project development and planning Developed Ministry and Ontario Heritage Foundation conservation program and policy,