David Orkand

Continuing Lecturer in Architecture, Director of Summer Institute
Email
davidorkand@berkeley.edu





Email
davidorkand@berkeley.edu



BIOGRAPHY
David Orkand is director of Atelier DOA.
David returned to California to set up his architectural practice after having spent four years living in Tokyo as a Monbukagakusho Fellow in the Tsukamoto Laboratory at the Tokyo Institute of Technology. During this time David worked with numerous Japanese architects, including Toyo Ito, SANAA, Atelier Bow-Wow, Junya Ishigami, and Go Hasegawa. David spent the two years prior to this living in Madrid, working for Mansilla+Tu?ón Arquitectos.
David received his Master of Architecture and Graduate Certificate in Media and Modernity from the Princeton University School of Architecture, where he was awarded a Howard Crosby Butler Fellowship to conduct thesis research in Iceland. David studied at the Architectural Association in London and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from Otis College of Art and Design, where he graduated as valedictorian of his class.
David has taught architecture and architectural theory at Princeton University, UC Berkeley, and California College of the Arts.


COURSES TAUGHT
ARCH 11A: Introduction to Visual Representation and Drawing
ARCH 100A: Fundamentals of Architectural Design
ARCH 100B: Fundamentals of Architectural Design
ARCH 100D: Architectural Design IV
ARCH 200A: Introduction to Architecture Studio 1
ARCH 200C: Representational Practice in Architectural Design
ARCH 204A: Thesis Seminar
ARCH 204B: Thesis Studio