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  1. A panel on architecture
    A panel on architecture

    with Jay Chatterjee, Bernard Tschumi, Sanford Kwinter and more on Nov 8, 1996

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Henry Cobb is an American architect. One of the founders of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, Henry has contributed since 1955. In 1992, Pei Cobb Freed & Partners received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the New York Society of Architects. The firm?s major works include the Royal Bank of Canada Building at Place Ville Marie, Montreal World Trade Center, Baltimore; and the China Europe International Business School, Shanghai. They recently completed the International Monetary Fund Headquarters 2, Washington.

Cobb is also a teacher. From 1980 to 1985 he served as Studio Professor of Architecture and Urban Design and Chairman of the Department of Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects; and an Academician of the National Academy of Design. He has received a number of awards recognizing his achievements as both architect and educator: the Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Priz; the Poses Creative Arts Award Medal for Architecture; and the Harleston Parker Medal.

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