David Rockwell, FAIA, is the founder and President of Rockwell Group, a 330-person cross-disciplinary architecture and design firm based in New York with offices in Los Angeles and Madrid. Merging theater, performance, and architecture to create unique narratives for each project, the firm’s work includes hotels and restaurants, theaters, cultural and educational institutions, set designs, products, and exhibitions.
Honors include the AIANY President’s Award; the National Design Award from the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum; two Emmy Awards; a Tony Award for Best Scenic Design for She Loves Me; the Presidential Design Award; induction into the James Beard Foundation Who’s Who of Food & Beverage in America; inclusion in Architectural Digest’s AD100 Hall of Fame; Interior Design magazine’s Icon Award; and recognition by Fast Company as one of the most innovative design practices in their annual World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies issue.
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