Grover E. Mouton, II

Faculty & Staff Faculty :: Grover E. Mouton, II

Grover E. Mouton, II

Adjunct Associate Professor of Architecture

Independent Studies, Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, 1970; Bachelor of Architecture, Tulane University, 1971; Independent Research, Architectural Association, London, 1971; Diploma, Rome Prize in Architecture, American Academy in Rome, 1973;

Teaching

Interpretive Urban Design; Urban Design Platform Studio

Administration

  • Director, Tulane Regional Urban Design Center, 1995-present
  • Mayors’ Institute on City Design - South, Executive Director, 1989-92

Awards and Honors (selected)

  • New Orleans AIA Design Award, St. Bernard Parish Strategic Recovery Plan, 2006
  • Presidential Design Award, Mayors Institute on City Design, 2000
  • Presidential Design Award, Southeast Federal Center Master Plan, 1993
  • National Preservation Honor Award, Birmingham Civil Rights District, 1993
  • Louisiana Preservation Award, City of Monroe, LA Master Plan, 1992
  • Individual Fellowship Award, Architecture, National Endowment for the Arts Program, 1979
  • Sculpture Competition, First Prize, Billboard Pavilion, N.O. Museum of Art, 1979
  • Individual Fellowship Award, Center for Advanced Visual Studies, MIT, 2yr appointment,1975-77
  • The William Rutherford Mead Fellowship in Architecture, Rome Prize in Architecture, American Academy in Rome, 1971-73
    Fellowship Award, Center for Advanced Visual Studies, MIT, 1977

Exhibitions (selected)

  • Tulane School of Architecture Gallery, New Orleans, LA, Interpretive
  • Process: Birmingham Civil Rights District Master Plan, 1998
  • The Art Museum at Florida, International University, American Art Today, Contemporary Landscape, Catalog, 1989
  • Marlborough Gallery, New York, NY, New Drawings, 1988
  • Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA, Louisiana Major Works, 1985
  • The Southeast Center for Contemporary Art, Winston Salem, NC, The Art of New Orleans, Group Show, Exhibition Catalog, 1985
  • Gallery of Milano, Milano, Italy, In the Image of Leonardo, 1982
  • The Hirshorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Directions 1981, Sound installation, United States Capitol Dome in Space, 1981
  • 369 Lexington Avenue Gallery, New York, NY, Architecture Metaphors for Sense of Place, 1981
  • XXXIX Biennale, Venice, Italy, “Venezia: E il tempo blocatto”, Artist book Galleria Milano, Milano, Italy, 1981
  • Lafayette Natural History Museum, Grover Mouton: Ten Years of Drawing, One Man Exhibition, Gallery Documentation, 1981

Grants

  • Mayor’s Institute on City Design, 15 sessions funded by NEA/US
  • Conference of Mayors/AIA Foundation, 1991-2007
  • Tulane University Research Enhancement Grant - Community Outreach Design Charrettes, 2006-2007
  • Master Plan Report for Phoenix, AZ, NEA Design Arts Grant, 1988
  • Arboretum Design Competition for New Orleans, LA, NEA Design Arts Grant, 1985
  • Birmingham Botanical Garden for Birmingham, AL, NEA Visual Arts Grant, 1984

Lectures & Symposia (selected)

  • APA China Workshop, Featured Lecturer, 2006
  • APA National Convention, Speaker, 2004
  • APA Resource Team member for Shanghai City Planning Forum, 2004
  • APA City Parks Forum for Mayors, Faculty Member, Reno, NV, 2003
  • International Conference on Preservation, Speaker, Nanjing, China, 2002
  • Southeast Federal Center (SEFC), GSA Charette, Team Member, 1993
  • French-American Conference on Historic Preservation, Paris/Charleston,1989
  • Public Art in America 1987, The Granite Garden, Philadelphia, PA, 1987
  • Urban Design Studio and Charrette Program, DDD of New Orleans, Visiting Professor, 1985-1991
  • Pascagoula Public Library Public Art Program, Project Director, 1985-86
  • “A Humanistic Perspective of a ‘Sense of Place’ in Urban Space
    Planning”, Exhibition and Symposium, Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, 1981

Professional Projects (selected)

International: (in cooperation with the American Planning Association)

  • Zhenjiang, China - Regional Strategic Master Plan, 2007
  • Changxing, China - Lakefront Scenic Boulevard Master Plan, 2007
  • Beijing, China - Qianmen East Preservation Master Plan, 2005-2006
  • Shanghai, China - XiaoZhaZhen Development Project, 2004-2005
  • Nantong, China - Regional Master Plan, 2004-2005
  • ZhenJiang, China - Nanxu New Town Master Plan, 2003-2004
  • Nanjing, China - MenXi District Preservation Master Plan, 2002

Domestic:

  • Zachary, LA - City Complex, Urban Design Plan, 2004-2005
  • Larose, LA - Interpretive Center, 2001-2004
  • Long Beach, MS - Interpretive Center, 2000-2003
  • Covington, LA - New Town Master Plan, 1997-1998
  • Mandeville, LA - Trailhead Interpretive Center, 1996
  • Knoxville, TN - Riverfront Master Plan, Interpretive Center, Convention Center (w/MHM), 1996
  • Fort Myers, FL - Riverfront Master Plan, Winter training facility Baseball Stadium (w/HOK), 1993-1996
  • Shreveport, LA - Downtown Redevelopment Riverfront Plan, 1995
  • Mandeville, LA - City Master Plan, 1995
  • Birmingham, AL - Civil Rights District Master Plan, 1989-1991

Boards and Advisory Committees (selected)

  • Louisiana Landmarks Society, 2006-2007
  • Mayors’ Institute on City Design, National Endowment for the Arts, Advisory Committee, 1991-1998
  • National Trust for Historic Preservation of Historic Houses, Washington D.C., 1989-1991
  • National Trust for Historic Preservation, Washington, D.C., Shadows-on-the-Teche, Historic House Honorary Advisory Board Member, 1989

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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