Peter Bohlin

Peter Q. Bohlin
Born (1937-03-27) March 27, 1937 (age 87)
New York City
NationalityAmerican
OccupationArchitect
AwardsAIA Gold Medal (2010)[2]


Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council (2010)[3]
Nine American Institute of Architects Honor Awards
AIA Cote Top Ten Green Project Award (2008)[4]
AIA Pennsylvania Medal of Distinction (2008)[5]
RPI confers Honorary Doctoral Degree (2006)[6]
RPI Alumni Key Award (2004)[7]

RPI Thomas W. Phelan Fellows Award (1994)[8]
BuildingsPixar Animation Studios: Emeryville, California
Adobe Systems: San Francisco, California
The Barn at Fallingwater, for the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
Liberty Bell Center: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Seattle City Hall: Seattle, Washington[1]
ProjectsApple Store
The entrance to Apple Fifth Avenue in New York City is a glass cube, housing a cylindrical glass elevator and a glass spiral staircase to the underground store.

Peter Q. Bohlin (born 1937 in New York City, United States) is an American architect and the winner of the 2010 Gold Medal of the American Institute of Architects.[9] He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA)[10] and a founding principal of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, established originally in 1965 as Bohlin Powell in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has six offices in Wilkes-Barre, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Seattle, San Francisco, and New York City. In 1994, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson was honored with the Firm Award presented by the American Institute of Architects.[11] Peter Bohlin has been a guest design critic and a visiting professor at architecture schools. He received his Bachelor of Architecture from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1958[12] and his Master of Architecture degree from Cranbrook Academy of Art. He was inducted into RPI's Alumni Hall of Fame in 2011.[12]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference folio.aiaseattle.org was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ http://www.aia.org/press/releases/AIAB081896 American Institute of Architects Press release 2010 Gold Medal AIA 2010 Award Announcement
  3. ^ Design Futures Council Senior Fellows "Senior Fellows :: DesignIntelligence". Archived from the original on 2007-11-06. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
  4. ^ "AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects - Home". Archived from the original on 2004-05-01. Retrieved 2004-05-01. AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects
  5. ^ [1][dead link]
  6. ^ "An Overview of Rensselaer's 200th Commencement - News & Events". news.rpi.edu.
  7. ^ "RAA Awards - Alumni Key". www.alumni.rpi.edu.
  8. ^ "RAA Awards". www.alumni.rpi.edu.
  9. ^ Pugh + Scarpa is honored December 4, 2009 Los Angeles Times
  10. ^ "Architectural Digest". Archived from the original on 2008-07-20. Retrieved 2009-12-14.
  11. ^ "AIA Firm Award Recipients List". Aia.org. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  12. ^ a b "Peter Q. Bohlin". RPI Hall of Fame. Retrieved 31 March 2012.