2024-05-15T16:04:03-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150068098/still-the-architect-s-importance-is-clear Nam Henderson 2018-06-06T23:39:00-04:00 >2018-06-07T21:49:23-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/4d/4d9f7180cbf3f64e9e5209a03854caa2.png?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Between 2007 and 2013, Fotiadis designed all or part of six Trump-branded developments: a Trump Tower in Kazakhstan; a Trump-branded seaside resort in the republic of Georgia; a 47-story Trump Tower in Tbilisi, Georgia; hotel rooms at the Trump Tower in Istanbul; a Trump movie studio complex in Florida; and major portions of the Trump Parc Stamford, a condominium tower in Connecticut.</p></em><br /><br /><p>Christina Wilkie tries to learn more about architect John Fotiadis (reportedly Trump&rsquo;s favorite architect). Yet, within hours of being contacted, John Fotiadis (<a href="https://archinect.com/JFA-Studio" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Archinect firm profile</a>) closed down his 10 yr old architecture firm, deleted his portfolio and left Twitter. <br></p> <p>h/t <a href="https://twitter.com/emptywheel" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@Marcy Wheeler</a><br></p>