Thom Mayne
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About
Helped establish the Southern California Institute of Architecture in 1971 and the Santa Monica-based architectural firm, Morphosis.
Before Fame
He studied at the University of Southern California and the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. He trained under urban planner Ki Suh Park and spent some time living in the Campaign for Economic Democracy commune.
Trivia
He received the Pritzker Prize in 2005.
Family Life
His family was residing in Waterbury, Connecticut, when he was born. He married architect Blythe Alison-Mayne.
Associated With
He and architect Walter Gropius both taught at Harvard University.