THOM MAYNE co-founded Morphosis in 1972 and is now the firm's sole principal With Morphosis, Mayne has been the recipient of twenty Progressive Architecture Awards, thirty-vine American Institute of Architects Awards, and numerous other design honors Over the past twenty years, Mayne's academic posts have included teaching positions at Columbia University, Harvard University, Yale University, the Berlage Institute in the Netherlands, and the Bartlett School of Architecture in London, among other institutions He is currently a faculty member at the School of the Arts and Architecture at the University of California, Los Angeles.
VAL WARKE is an associate professor of architecture at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.