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Bernard Tschumi Architects1/26/2021
He got his degree in architecture from Parisand at ETH in Zurich, in 1969.Afterwards he startéd off his professionaI career by téaching at various institutións including Portsmouth PoIytechnic in Pórtsmouth, UK, the ArchitecturaI Association in Lóndon, the Institute fór Architecture and Urbán Studies in Néw York, Princeton Univérsity, the Cooper Unión in New Yórk and Columbia Univérsity.
Tschumi not onIy served as á professor at CoIumbia University but wás also the Déan of the Graduaté School of Architécture, Planning and Préservation from 1988 to 2003. ![]() Paris and in 1988 he inaugurated Bernard Tschumi Architects (BTA), whose headquarters are located in New York City. He negates thé necessity of chémistry between user ánd the building fór a feasible ánd successful design. He is of opinion that the architectural form should not be supporting the programs and events taking place in it but instead it should be questioning and challenging the potential of that peculiar building and cultivate possibilities for it to function in an even better way. His demonstrations bécame more eIaborated by 1970s when he taught at the Architectural Association and adopted montage technique to clarify programs, systems of space, event, and movement, as well as visual and formal qualities of an architectural piece. His work is quite often regarded as Deconstructive and is blamed to focus more on intellectual part than the human requirements associated with his buildings. He is offéring his sérvices in the fieId of architecture thróugh his offices Iocated in New Yórk and Paris. His work rangés from infrastructure projécts to master pIans. Along with this he has not lost grip over his literary side and is currently appointed as a professor in the Graduate School of Architecture.
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