§2.0.0 INFO

§2.1.1 BIO

     Jono Coles' value-reflexive* work focuses on the interfaces between architectural practice and its bounding bureaucratic apparati. He works between traditional architectural practice, art practice, teaching, writing, and alternative development.

§2.1.2 EDUCATION

     Jono holds a Master of Architecture from UC Berkeley’s College of Environmental Design, where he was awarded the Chester Miller Fellowship for his thesis Approaching Value, and the Branner and Stump Memorial Travel Fellowships for the project (Un)American Egress. He is the recipient of the Eisner Prize, the highest recognition of creativity given by UC Berkeley, and has been awarded by numerous organizations for housing design, including the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development. He holds a Bachelors of Science in Structural Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh, where he was an Honors College Creative Arts Fellow.

§2.1.3 EXPERIENCE

     Jono has practiced across the United States and Europe, most recently for First Office and Foster + Partners. His work has been published by Pidgin, KoozARCH, Room1000, Log, AIA CA, and the Guggenheim Foundation, and has been exhibited in Pittsburgh, Berkeley, and Los Angeles, where he is represented by Placeholder Gallery.

§2.2.0 APPENDIX

     2.2.1 Email
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§2.3.0 TERMS

* "the logic of value relations becomes both the principle and the content of the work." Marina Vishmidt, Speculation as a Mode of Production, pg. 30