Coleman Coker, RA

Faculty & Staff Faculty :: Coleman Coker, RA

Coleman Coker, RA

Favrot Chair

University of Memphis, Art History, 1973 ; Master of Fine Arts, Memphis College of Art, 1994

Teaching

Design, Fifth-year Thesis

Additional Teaching

  • Fay Jones Chair, University of Arkansas, spring 2005
  • Memphis Center for Architecture, director, sponsored by the University of Tennessee & Arkansas, 1997-2001
  • Memphis College of Art, Faculty Member & Graduate Advisor, 1997-1994
  • Mississippi State University School of Architecture, Adjunct, 1992-1991

Publications

  • Architectural Record, February 2006, “BRIDGES Center”, James Roper, 2006
  • 21st Century House, Jonathan Bell ed., Inland Press, “Future House”, 2006
  • Monitor Design, Moscow, Russia; “Bridges Centre”, 37_2006
  • Taiwan Architect, “Texas Twister”, October, 2004
  • Praxis, Ben Gilmartin, “Chicago Housing Competition”, 2002
  • Metropolis, “Building for Now, Fabrications”, May 1998
  • Architectural Record, Record Houses, April, “Shiloh Falls Residence”, 1997
  • Mockbee/Coker: Thought & Process, Princeton Architectural Press, 1995
  • Civic Buildings, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., “Civic Future”, 2002
  • Progressive Architecture, 34th Annual P/A Awards, “Breaking the Cycle of Poverty”, 1987

Awards and Honors

  • Rome Prize, American Academy in Rome, Design Arts recipient, National Endowment for the *Arts,1996
  • Loeb Fellowship in Advanced Environmental Studies, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 1993

Professional Projects (selected)

  • Emerging Voices, the Architecture League of New York, 1999
  • Exhibits National Building Museum, Liquid Stone, New Architecture in Concrete, 2005
  • Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Design Biennial, curator Donald Albrecht, Ellen Lupton, et al, 2000
  • Wexner Center for the Arts, “Fabrications: Full-Scale,” curator Mark Robbins, 2000
  • MoMA, New York - SFMoMA, San Francisco, “Fabrications: Full-Scale,” 2000
  • 1999 buildingstudio principal—New Orleans, LA/ Memphis, TN
  • 1999-1986 Mockbee/Coker Architects—Memphis TN / Canton MS
  • 1986-1984 Coleman Coker Architect—Memphis TN
  • 1983-1982 Coleman Coker Architect—Jackson MS
  • 1982 National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
  • 1977-1972 Frank Repult, Architects Memphis TN
  • Registered Architect: Colorado - 306017 (1998); Kentucky - 3137 (1986); Louisiana - 6554 (2006); Mississippi- 1700 (1982); Missouri - 2001004069 (2001); Tennessee - 17278 (1985); *Texas - 16258 (2000)
  • Board of Trustees, Memphis College of Arts, Chair of Academic Affairs

Contact

Phone
504.865.5389
Fax
504.862.8798
Address

Richardson Memorial Hall
6823 St. Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118

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