Kenneth A. Schwartz, FAIA
Curriculum Vita

Brief Biography
Projects and Competitions
(with Judith Kinnard, Schwartz-Kinnard Architects)

World War II Memorial Design Competition, Washington, D.C. Invited to participate on second stage design team of Brian Ambroziak who was one of six finalists selected in an open competition.

1996
Dream House Competition Cincinnati AIA, Cincinnati, Ohio
1993
Pittsburgh Affordable Housing Competition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1992

Coldspring Development - Parcel #1, First Prize RFP Architect/Developer Competition, Baltimore, Maryland

1988

The Little Theatre (with J. Meder), First Prize Invited National Design Competition, Chattanooga, Tennessee

1987

Leesburg Civic Center National Design Competition Leesburg, Virginia (with G. Lapera, J. Easter)

1987
Medical Society Headquarters, Princeton, New Jersey
1987
Coldspring/Cylburn National Design Competition, First Prize
Baltimore, Maryland
1986

Hemet Civic Center National Design Competition Hemet, California (with J. Easter)

1986
Hess Summer Residence Lake Keuka, New York
1986

Hillside Housing National Design Competition, First Prize Cincinnati, Ohio (with W. Byrd, S. Nelson, N. Payton)

1985
Dressner Residence, Rochester, New York
1985
Jacob's Pillow Design Competition Entry, West Beckett, Massachusetts
1984
Copley Square Design Competition Entry, Boston, Massachusetts
1983
Private Museum of Cartography - Project Proposal, Newport, Rhode Island
1983
Monroeville Civic Center (with M. Davis, C. Gray), Monroeville, Pennsylvania
1982
Built Work
(with Macon/Chaintreuil & Associates, Architects)
Gannett Medical Clinic Addition, Cornell University Ithaca, New York
1979-1980
Group Residence, United Cerebral Palsy Foundation Rochester, New York
1979 - 1980
Mechanics Institute, Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, New York
1979-1980
Camphaussen Development Corporation, Condominiums Rochester, NY (project)
1979-1980
Additional studies and various unbuilt projects
1979-1980
Articles, Papers, and Studio Publications

"Landscape as Mentor: Repositioning Urbanism in the Suburban Setting" Paper accepted for presentation, ACSA Annual Meeting Miami, Florida Revised article submitted to Journal of the American Planning Association (JAPA), Journal of Architectural Education (JAE) and Landscape Architecture.

March 2004
"Professional Practice at the University of Virginia" VSAIA News"

April 2002

"On Leadership" ACSA News article on NAAB issues

April 2002

Inverting the Model" Eastern Planning Initiative final report and paper submitted for publication.

April 2002

"Fundamentals of Design" 17 th Beginning Design Conference Las Vegas, Nevada

September 1999
"Factions, Friction and the Politics of Engagement" ACSA International Conference, Rome, Italy (paper submitted).
May 1999

"In The Shadow of the University" American Planning Association National Conference, Boston, Massachusetts Paper Presentation accepted (with Maurice Cox and William Harris).

April 1998

"Fifeville Community Design: A Public, Private and University Collaboration" International Making Cities Livable Conference, Carmel, California (with Maurice Cox)

March 1998

"Political Engagement: A Case Study for Architectural Education" ACSA SE Regional Meeting, Miami, Florida, (paper abstract accepted)

October 1997

"The Case for Technology Integration and Community Design" International Conference of Digital Resources in the Humanities, Oxford, England. Invited participant in a session with the University of Virginia Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities (panel presentation with John Unsworth and Morris Eaves)

September 1997

"Politics, Activism, and Architectural Education: A Case Study" ACSA International Conference Berlin, Germany Paper presentation and publication of article in Proceedings

May 1997

Charlottesville Urban Design and Affordable Housing" Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities Electronic Publication of research through IATH University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia

May 1995

Charlottesville Urban Design and Affordable Housing" Proceedings ACSA European Conference Lisbon, Portugal

May 1995

"Between Town and Gown" School of Architecture, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington Publication of design work from Urban Design Charrette (with Michael Pyatok and 10 students)

March 1995

"Charlottesville Urban Design and Affordable Housing" Proceedings ACSA National Meeting Seattle, Washington

March 1995

"The Site Design Examination", NCARB Review and IDP Newsletter

Summer 1993

"ACSA National Grassroots Proceedings" with Karen Kingsley ACSA Publication distributed nationally

Spring 1993
"13 Buildings: Architecture & Structure". Studio publication
January 1986

"Architecture & Structure:   An Integrative Approach" South East Regional ACSA Conference paper presentation accepted.

November 1985

"Materials & Methods of Construction: Interactive Text"  South East Regional ACSA Conference paper presentation accepted.

November 1985

18 Buildings:   Architecture & Structure" Studio publication

January 1985

"Typological Reference and Housing in Rome" McGill University ACSA 1984 Northeast Regional Meeting Proceedings

October 1984

"Lescaze at Syracuse" Review of Exhibition and Symposium Progressive Architecture April, 1984 pp. 28

1984

San Giovanni in Laterano Studio Publication Introduction and edited by K. Schwartz, Syracuse University

1983

"Mannerism, Form, & Content at Cornell" with S. Fong Cornell Journal of Architecture , Ithaca, New York

Fall 1981