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jonathan heckert

jonathan heckert

Chicago, IL, US

 

About 

Employment 

Studio Dwell Architects, Chicago, IL, US, Project Manager

Feb 2013 - current
 

EnStudio, Chicago, IL, US, Director

Dec 2012 - Feb 2013
 

NewSchool of Architecture & Design, San Diego, CA, US, Adjunct Faculty

Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
 

Woodbury University, San Diego, CA, US, Acting Undergraduate Thesis Advisor

Jan 2011 - May 2011
 

RNT Architects, San Diego, CA, US, Designer

Sep 2008 - Aug 2010
 

Education 

The Cooper Union, New York, NY, US, MArch, Architecture and Urban Studies

My studies focused on a variety of architecturally unique questions involving the historical projection and theory of architectural thought into the 21st century. The evolving ecological movement as it pertains to the past, present and future evolution of our cities and building practices -- as well as architectures current relationship to nature and its compounded effects upon the city.

Elected as the 2010-2011 Masters of Architecture student council representative.

Masters thesis work was exhibited in “The Critical Moment: Architecture in the Expanded Field” from September-November 2011 at Cooper Union's Houghton Gallery New York, NY.

Sep 2010 - Sep 2011
 

Woodbury University, San Diego, CA, US, BArch, Architecture

Studied abroad for 3 months in China and Germany. Extended time was spent in Nanjing, Beijing, Shanghai, Suzhou, and Berlin.

Received multiple awards including AIA Mel Ferris scholarship, Woodbury Grant, and San Diego Military Engineers scholarship award.

One of two students chosen to represent Woodbury in the 2007 AIA 2x8 competition held at the Los Angeles, CA. website: http://aialosangeles.org/content/2x8-exhibit

Exhibited 5a studio project “Drawing Machine” at San Diego Museum of Modern Art’s “TNT” opening.

Chosen as 2007 Grand Critique winner.

Aug 2005 - May 2008
 

Awards 

Exhibition, Other

Case study project “Fabrications” has been displayed as part of a traveling group exhibition at the University of Kentucky, Berkeley, University of California San Louis Obispo, and Woodbury University of San Diego. Project was completed in 2004 while attending school at the College of Dupage in Chicago, IL.

2008
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills