| 词条 | David Baker (architect) |
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Early lifeBaker was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on December 20, 1949.[3] He grew up in Michigan and in Tucson, Arizona, in a house designed by his self-educated father, Bernard Baker.[4] He attended Phillips Exeter Academy, Thomas Jefferson College, University of Michigan, and University of California at Berkeley, where he earned a master's degree in architecture.[4] Baker says that he decided to become an architect as a child, when his father gave him a book on famous architects.[4] CareerAfter college in the 1970s Baker formed Sol-Arc, an energy consulting firm.[4] His present firm, David Baker Architects, was formed in 1982. Baker was elevated to Fellow of the American Institute of Architects in 1996. A leader in the affordable housing sphere, the firm has designed and built more than 8,000 affordable units in the San Francisco Bay Area and has received more than 200 local and national architectural design awards, including 2011 and 2013 ULI Global Award for Excellence. Baker was selected as the AIA California Council’s 2012 Distinguished Practice, in recognition of a career of dedicated commitment to the built environment. In 2010, he was given Hearthstone Builder Humanitarian Award, which honors the housing industry’s 30 most influential and innovative people of the past 30 years. In 2008, Baker was one of three architects selected for induction in the Builder Magazine's "Hall of Fame".[5] One of Baker's projects, Soma Studios, was named one of the ten best new projects of the decade by a local critic.[6] External links
References1. ^1 {{cite news|publisher=San Francisco Chronicle|author=John King|title=David Baker + Partners serve society, environment |date=2010-07-21|url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/21/MNLS1ED9VK.DTL#ixzz0uL40Qtgh}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Baker, David}}2. ^{{cite web|publisher=Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco|url=http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist1/schmidt.html|title=Schmidt Lithography Co. Clock Tower}} 3. ^The Noble Architect Foundation 4. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|url=http://www.thenoblearchitect.com/interviews/meetdavidbakerfaia.html|publisher=The Noble Architect|title=Meet David Baker, FAIA}} 5. ^{{cite news|publisher=Builder Magazine|url=http://www.builderonline.com/award-winning-design/environments-for-life.aspx|title=Environments for Life|author=John Caulfield|date=2008-10-01}} 6. ^{{cite news|title=Decade in Review: Top 10 in S.F. Architecture|author=John King|publisher=San Francisco Chronicle|url=http://www.dbarchitect.com/words/press/167/Decade%20in%20Review%3A%20Top%2010%20in%20S%20F%20%20Architecture%20.html|date=2009-12-30}} 5 : 21st-century American architects|Living people|1949 births|Architects from California|University of Michigan alumni |
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