Patrick Tighe

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Patrick Tighe
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles; UMass Amherst
OccupationArchitect
AwardsRome Prize; Interior Design Hall of Fame; AIA Young Architect Award; FAIA; MacDowell Colony Fellowship
PracticePatrick Tighe Architecture
Buildings8500 Melrose; 2510 Temple; Hollywood Hills House; La Brea Affordable Housing; Montee Karp Residence; Sierra Bonita Affordable Housing
Websitewww.tighearchitecture.com
8500 Melrose, Los Angeles, CA
North Beach Park, Santa Monica, CA
Hollywood Hills House, Los Angeles, CA
2300 Beverly, Los Angeles, CA
2510 Temple, Los Angeles, CA
Douglas Elliman California Headquarters, Beverly Hills, CA
Rick Owens, Selfridges Department Store, London, UK
Montee Karp Residence, Pacific Palisades, CA
La Brea Affordable Housing, West Hollywood, CA
Sierra Bonita Housing, West Hollywood, CA
Moving Picture Company, Santa Monica, CA
Tigertail, Los Angeles, CA

Patrick Tighe, FAIA, FAAR is an American architect and interior designer based in Los Angeles, California. He is the founder and principal of Tighe Architecture. Tighe was born in Lowell, Massachusetts. He received a Master of Architecture with Distinction from UCLA. Tighe worked for Frank O. Gehry & Associates, and was an associate of Thom Mayne’s Morphosis Architects for 7 years before leaving to found Tighe Architecture.

Patrick Tighe was awarded the prestigious Mercedes T. Bass Rome Prize in Architecture,[1] the American Institute of Architects' Young Architect Award.[2] Tighe is a Fellow of the American Academy[3] and The MacDowell Colony.[4] Tighe was elected to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects for "notable contributions to the advancement of the profession of architecture.”[5] In 2019,Tighe was inducted into the Interior Design Magazine Hall of Fame.[6] Tighe is currently an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California[7] and has previously held teaching positions at UCLA and the Southern California Institute of Architecture.

Tighe has produced work that has been published in over 20 countries and recognized internationally, including The New York Times,[8] Architectural Digest,[9] Architect Magazine,[10] Interior Design,[11] Newsweek,[1] Wallpaper,[2] Metropolis,[3] Architectural Record,[12] and many other publications.

The firm has received the professions highest honors and has exhibited Internationally including the 2013 Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles' "A New Sculpturalism: Contemporary Architecture from Southern California".[12] The work of the firm has been shown at the Venice Biennale[13] and solo shows include “Dopplegangers” at the A+D Museum, Los Angeles[14][15] and “Out of Memory”, an immersive sound installation consisting of a parabolic spray foam structure milled on site using robots.[16] The project was realized in conjunction with composer Ken Ueno for the SCI Arc Gallery in Los Angeles and was recognized with a National Honor Award from the American Institute of Architects.[17]

In 2016, Tighe authored “Building Dichotomy”, published by Images, a monograph of the firm's work.[18]

Significant Projects[edit]

Project Location Year Distinctions
8500 Melrose West Hollywood, California 2018 LA Architectural Award[19]
North Beach Park Santa Monica, California 2018 American Architecture Award[20]

Westside Prize[21]

Calibre Award[22]

APWA BEST Award[23]

Hollywood Hills House Los Angeles, California 2018 American Architecture Award[24]
2300 Beverly Los Angeles, California 2018 NA
2510 Temple Los Angeles, California 2017 American Architecture Award[25]

Architect's Newspaper Best of Design Award[26]

AIA LA Design Award[27]

AIA LA Residential Award[28]

Douglas Elliman, California Headquarters Beverly Hills, California 2016 Calibre Award[29]

LA Architectural Award[30]

Rick Owens Selfridges, London, UK 2015 Interior Design Best of Year Award[31]
Montee Karp Residence Pacific Palisades, California 2015 AIA LA Design Award[32]

Architect's Newspaper Best of Design Award[33]

California Home+Design Award[34]

Interior Design Best of Year Award[35]

World Architecture Festival (Shortlist)[36]

La Brea Housing West Hollywood, California 2014 AIA Residential Award[37]

Azure Magazine Top 10 of 2014[38]

Sierra Bonita Housing West Hollywood, California 2012 NAHRO Award for Excellence in Project Design[39]

AIA/HUD Secretary's Award[40]

Westside Prize[41]

LA Architectural Award[42]

Moving Picture Company Santa Monica, California 2009 AIA Honor Award[43]
Tigertail Los Angeles, California 2008 AIA LA Design Award[44]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Prix de Rome! Rome Prize Winners Announced". Archinect. April 26, 2006. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "Young Architects Honored - They Are All Winners". AIArchitect. January 27, 2006. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "Fellows - Affiliated Fellows - Residents 1990-2010". American Academy in Rome. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  4. ^ "Patrick Tighe - Artist". MacDowell Colony. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  5. ^ "AIA Announces 2011 Fellows". Architect Magazine. February 14, 2011. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  6. ^ "Hall of Fame Honoree Patrick Tighe Favors Lines that are Fluid, Organic and Sculptural". Interior Design. December 5, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  7. ^ "Patrick Tighe". USC School of Architecture. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  8. ^ "Pick a View, Any View". The New York Times. May 21, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  9. ^ "A Hill Country Harbinger". Architectural Digest. December 1, 2001. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  10. ^ "La Brea Housing, Designed by Patrick Tighe Architecture with John V. Mutlow Architects". Architect Magazine. September 29, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  11. ^ "Los Angeles Residence by Patrick Tighe Complements a Dramatic Site and Fashion Shoot". Interior Design. July 10, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  12. ^ a b "The Controversy Over L.A.'s 'Sculpturalism' Show". Architectural Record. May 22, 2013. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  13. ^ "Time Space Existence - Biennale di Venezia 2016, p. 218-219". issuu. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  14. ^ "Doppelgangers". A+D Museum. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  15. ^ "Tighe Architecture Exhibits at L.A.'s A+D Museum". Interior Design. June 29, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
  16. ^ "Out of Memory: Patrick Tighe Architecture with Machineous". Architect's Newspaper. February 18, 2011. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  17. ^ "Memory Temple". Architect Magazine. May 17, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  18. ^ Tighe, Patrick (October 21, 2016). Patrick Tighe Architecture: Building Dichotomy. ISBN 978-1864706758.
  19. ^ "Two West Hollywood Projects Are Winners of LA Business Council's Architecture Awards". WEHOville. June 21, 2019. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  20. ^ "Awarded Categories for American Architecture Awards 2019". The American Architecture Awards. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  21. ^ "Awards: 2019 - Westside Urban Forum". Westside Urban Forum. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  22. ^ "Calibre Design Awards 2019" (PDF). IIDA. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  23. ^ "2019 APWA BEST Award Winners". APWA, Southern California Chapter. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  24. ^ "Awarded Categories for American Architecture Awards 2019". The American Architecture Awards. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  25. ^ "The 2018 Awards". The Chicago Athenaeum. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  26. ^ "Here are the Winners of the 2017 AN Best of Design Awards". The Architect's Newspaper. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  27. ^ "Design Award Winners 2019". AIA Los Angeles. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  28. ^ "Residential Architecture Award Winners 2019". AIA Los Angeles. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  29. ^ "Calibre Design Awards: 2017 Team Nominations" (PDF). IIDA. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  30. ^ "2017 LA Architectural Award Winners". Los Angeles Business Council. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  31. ^ "Best of Year 2014: Project Winners". Interior Design. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  32. ^ "AIA LA Announces 2016 Design Award Winners". AIA Los Angeles. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  33. ^ "Interiors". The Architect's Newspaper. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  34. ^ "The 2015 California Home+Design Award Winners". California Home+Design. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  35. ^ "2014 BOY Winner: Small House". Interior Design. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  36. ^ "World Architecture Festival 2015" (PDF). World Architecture Festival. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  37. ^ "2017 Residential Architecture Awards Announced by AIA LA". AIA Los Angeles. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  38. ^ "2014 In Review: Top 10 Houses". Azure Magazine. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  39. ^ "City Recieves [sic] Prestigious Award for Sierra Bonita Apartments". City of West Hollywood. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  40. ^ "AIA Housing Awards and AIA/HUD Secretary's Awards 2014". American Institute of Architects. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  41. ^ "2010 Westside Prize Gallery". Westside Urban Forum. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  42. ^ "LA Architectural Awards Announced". Architect Magazine. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  43. ^ "Moving Picture Co., Santa Monica, CA". Architect Magazine. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  44. ^ "2008 Design Awards". AIA Los Angeles. Retrieved February 21, 2020.

External links[edit]

Official website