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Olivier Touraine, Architect Dplg.
graduated from the School of Architecture of Paris La Villette in 1987. Awarded the "Album de la Jeune Architecture" in
1994 with BL(o)T (best architectural firm under 40). He received the "Villa Medicis Hors les Murs" Grant in 2000 to
study urban growth in Los Angeles, a book in progress. He worked from 1987 to 1991 with Renzo Piano on the Kansai
Airport Project in Osaka, Japan; with OMA/Rem Koolhaas, in Lille on the Congrexpo building in 1991; from 1992 to
1998 with Jean Nouvel in Paris on various projects in France, Eastern Europe and Asia; and from 1998 to 1999 with
OMA/Rem Koolhaas, in Los Angeles on the Universal Studio HQ project. Olivier is currently a partner of Touraine +
Richmond Architects in Venice, CA, and teaches design at UCLA and Columbia University in New York City. |
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