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Ike Cheung
Visiting AssistAnt Professor
B.Arch., Pratt Institute; LEED AP; formerly senior
designer and design director at HOK and TPG
Architecture respectively; currently at Haworth as a
senior workplace design strategist collaborating with
clients to integrate their business needs, workplace
knowledge, and applied design to deliver knowledge-
based interior architecture workplace solutions; recent
projects include Penguin Publishing Headquarters
in New York City, Mullen Advertising Headquarters
in Boston, and Marchon Eyewear Headquarters in
Long Island; has been featured in publications such as
The New York Times, Contract magazine, Interior
Design magazine, Real Estate Weekly, OfficeInsight
and IIDA Newsletter.
Melissa Cicetti
Visiting AssistAnt Professor
B.A., M. Arch., University of Pennsylvania; RA; principal,
studio Cicetti architect pc; noteworthy projects include
the Reece Murphy Residence in Cutchogue, N.Y., various
projects for Richard and Clara Weyergraf Serra, and the
Brant Foundation Art Study Center in Greenwich, Conn.
(in conjunction with Gluckman Mayner Architects),
where she was a project manager; former lead architect
on all retail projects for fashion designer Helmut Lang,
many of which won multiple awards; also a successful
photographer/ artist, whose book Marking the Land 1
(University of New Mexico Press, 2005) is a photographic
essay exploring the interaction between land forms
in the Southwest and the human-made interventions
upon them; photographic works have been exhibited
internationally, including at Ryerson University in
Toronto and Go Fish Gallery in New York City.
James Conti
Adjunct AssociAte Professor
B.F.A., Youngstown State University; M.F.A., Ohio State
University; principal, Jim Conti Lightworks; clients
include the N.Y.C. Department of Transportation, Battery
Park Conservancy, Alliance for Downtown New York, and
Great Park in Orange County, California; awards include
the IES Lumen Award, Glowing Topiary Garden, IALD, IES,
AIA award for Bronx Charter School for the Arts.
Anita Cooney
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B.A., Brown University; B. Arch., Pratt Institute;
LEED AP; principal , acoo design, llc. whose work
includes residential and commercial interiors and
restaurant design; previously, co-founder of AC2, a
multidisciplinary design studio, whose notable works
included commercial and residential interiors as well as
product design; regular participant of and serves on the
board of the educational organization DesignInquiry,
a transdisciplinary educational organization devoted
to researching design issues in intensive team-based
gatherings; her work has been published in Interior
Design and I.D. as well as in several design annuals.Carol Crawford
Adjunct AssistAnt Professor
M.S., Pratt Institute; N.Y. Certified Interior Designer;
professional member ASID, IIDA, USGBC; since 1997,
Carol Crawford Environments, Inc., has combined
sustainable interior design with fine art for residential,
commercial and healthcare clients; her creative work
in mixed media construction, photography, lithography
and drawing has been shown in solo and group
exhibitions in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Japan.Wendy Cronk
Visiting AssistAnt Professor
B.A., Washington University; M. Arch., Harvard University,
RA; the work of Wendy Cronk Architect includes new
construction, interior design, custom furniture design,
and graphic design; her award-winning graphic design
work was published in HOW magazine and Two-Color
Graphics, and her design for a lighting fixture made
out of a re-used industrial object was featured in the
exhibition “Artists Create Light”; previously worked
predominantly in the offices of Tsao & McKown and
Toshiko Mori Architect; her design contributions were
most notably recognized in A+U for the Taghkanic
Residence for Toshiko Mori Architect.Ron Eng
Visiting AssistAnt Professor
B.S.A.D., M. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
RA; director of design at Formactiv: Architecture.Design.
Technology. P.C. since 1999, completing projects at
scales ranging from retail boutiques, galleries, and
townhouses to large mixed-use and institutionalprojects primarily in the New York City area, though
other sites have ranged from the Hollywood Hills to
the Bund in Shanghai; prior to founding Formactiv, he
worked in the offices of Rafael Vinoly Architects, Davis,
Brody, Bond and Greenberg-Farrow Architects.Philip Farrell
Adjunct Professor
B.F.A., M.S., Pratt Institute; in practice since 1978 with
Farrell Design Associates, a firm that offers a broad
range of professional services in both residential and
commercial design; major organizations that have
commissioned his firm include Citibank, Warner/
Amex Communications, MCTV, Intelligent Office
Franchise, Air France, Sony, Revlon, and AT&T; illustrated
or contributed to a number of books, including
Construction Materials For Interior Design (Watson-
Guptill, 1989), Commonsense Design (Charles Scribner),
Interiors For The Handicapped Pantheon Press, Putting
It All Together (Charles Scribner), and Space Planning
Basics (John Wiley and Sons, 1992).David C. Foley
Visiting Professor
B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A., University of Illinois,
Chicago; M. Arch., University of Norte Dame; RA;
registered architect with expertise in the luxury retail
and residential markets, whose studio, UR Design, also
provides urban design services for urban and rural
communities.Antonio Furgiuele
Adjunct AssistAnt Professor
B. Arch., Syracuse University; has been teaching at
Pratt’s School of Architecture and Department of
Interior Design since 2006; has also taught at The City
College School of Architecture as well as Parsons
The New School for Design; founded the O/S Group,
a collaborative design practice based in Brooklyn,
in 2007. Pavlina Gantcheva
Visiting AssistAnt Professor
B. Civil Eng., University of Architecture and Civil
Engineering, Sofia, Bulgaria; B. Arch., Pratt Institute;
M.S., Columbia University.