Kim Coleman
Associate ProfessorTeaching Area
Design, Computers, and Introduction to ArchitectureEducation
MArch, University of Virginia School of Architecture, 1982
Advanced Design Workshop, Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, New York, 1981
BA, Fine Arts Major, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1977Teaching and Administrative Experience
Courses Taught
ARCH 102 - First Year Design Studio
ARCH 207b - Computer Applications in Architecture
ARCH 402 - Topic Studio
ARCH 410 - Computer Transformations
ARCH 430 - Design Teaching Methods
ARCH 499 - Architectural Teaching Methods
ARCH 499 - Computer Transformations
ARCH 114 - Introduction to Modern ArchitecturePositions
Associate Professor, USC School of Architecture, 1996-present
Assistant Professor, USC School of Architecture, 1990-1996
Adjunct Assistant Professor, 1983-1990
Academic and Professional Honors
40 Under 40, Architectural League of New York. December 1994.
Honorable Mention: 1994 Annual Faculty Essay Competition, National Institute for Architectural Education.
Finalist, "Olympic West," Design Competition, Los Angeles, California, 1988
Second Place Finalist, "University Art Museum," Design Competition, University of California, Santa Barbara. 1983
Publications (Selected)
Synergism and Contingency: Design Collaboration with the Computer, ACADIA '94Diverse Interests, Common Themes, L.A. Architect, May 1994
Los Angeles Made Visible in Toy Maggie, World Cities: Los Angeles, 1994
A Case Study in Design Studio Teaching: The Parallel Studio, Proceedings of the ACSA West Regional Meeting, October 1992
Computer Design Studio: Work in Process, Journal of Architectural Education., Spring 1990
Transformation as Process: USC's Computer-Integrated Design Studio. ACADIA. June 1990
Computer Integrated Design: Transformation as Process. The Electronic Design Studio, 1990
Computer Integrated Design: Transformation as Process, Proceedings for CAAD Futures: International Conference on Computer Aided Architectural Design, 1989
Projects
Sky Ranch House, Global Architecture Project 1996, Tokyo , ADA Edita, 1996
Four Hills House, Global Architecture Project 1995. Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, March 1995
Iovine, Julie V., Life on the Level, The New York Times Magazine, 10.2.94
Goetz, Joachim, Power-Tower in LA, Wohn! Design, 3/94 July/August
Mastrodonato, Rosanna, California di Oggi, Amica Casa May 1994
Kim Coleman in Webb, Michael: Architects House Themselves: Breaking New Ground. Washington, D.C.: Preservation Press, 1994
Canyon House, Mills Musingo House, Toy, Maggie, editor. World Cities: Los Angeles. London: Academy Group, 1994.
Webb, Michael. A Cliffhanger, Los Angeles Times Magazine, 10.24.93
Canyon House, Global Architecture 38. Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, July 1993
Mills Musingo House, Canyon House, Global Architecture Houses 28: Project 1990.
"Canyon House: A Living/Working House" Proceedings of the ACSA Annual Meeting 3.90
Cigolle Coleman Residence Global Architecture 24. Tokyo, A.D.A. Edita, October 1988
Service
Director, Foundation Program, 1992-1996
Dean Search, 1991-1995
First Year (102a) Coordinator, 1991-1994
Academic Policy Council, 1992-1996 (Chair 1995-96)
Registration
California, 1986
Professional Experience
Cigolle & Coleman. Los Angeles 1982-Present
Marks/Klar House, Beverly Hills, CA, 1994-in progress
Kahn House, Carmel Valley, CA, 1994-in progress
Boesch House, Los Angeles, CA, 1994-in progress
Head Start Facilities Competition, East Windsor, NJ, 1994
Harris/Smith House, Pacific Palisades, CA, 1993
Wildwood School, Culver City, CA, 1992-1993
Szeftel House, Santa Monica, CA, 1990-1992
Olympic West Design Competition, Finalist, Los Angeles, CA, 1988
Upper Mesa House, Santa Monica, CA, 1987-1992
Faculty Center Expansion and Renovation, USC, Los Angeles, CA, 1983-1988
Mark Cigolle, Architect. New York 1980-1982
Robert Herrema & Associates, Washington, D.C., 1977-1979
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