Brendan MACFARLANE
Biography
He has taught at the Bartlett School of Architecture in London, at the Architectural Association in London, at the Special School of Architecture in Paris and at the Southern California Institute of Architecture in Los Angeles (2006 and 2018) Graduate School of Design. Their projects have been exhibited in museums around the world, including the Victoria & Albert Museum (London, 2003) at SFMOMA (San Francisco, 2004) at the Museum of Architecture (Moscow , 2000). They were also part of the French selection for the Biennale of Architecture in Venice in 2002, and the international selection in 2004 and 2008.
Recent projects are a 50-meter multi-program tower of municipal and childhood equipment with social housing “Community House” in the city center of Knokke-Heist in Belgium, the school of architecture and urbanism (FA+U) of the city of Mons in Belgium, a set of cinemas in Pont-Audemer, housing and equipment buildings in La Rochelle and Montpellier, the “FRAC arthothèque du Limousin” in Limoges and the digital arts and culture center “Trinum” at Lomme-Lille. Jakob + MacFarlane has been invited to participate in selected international competitions such as the New Contemporary Art Museum in Liège, Belgium, the International Competition for the Taipei Performing Arts Center in Taipei, Taiwan and the Mumbai Memorial Competition site in Mumbai, India.
