Johannes Knoops

Johannes M. P. Knoops is an American architect, international architectural correspondent[1][2][3][4] and Associate Professor[5] in the Department of Interior Design at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. Knoops design for a private study in the tradition of a Japanese scholar's study as influenced by origami was written about in New York Magazine[6] and his design for a new wedding chapel atop the New York Municipal Building by Architectural Scholar.[7]

An alumnus of the Yale School of Architecture,[8] Knoops is a 2000 recipient of the Rome Prize in architecture.[9] At F.I.T. he has been recognized with a faculty award for "rewriting (his) department's cirriculum and refreshing the Lawrence Israel Prize Lecture".[10] In 2018 F.I.T. honored him with the SUNY Chancellor's Award for excellence in scholarship and creative activities.[11]

Knoops work "Venice Re-Mapped"[12] was included in the exhibition "Time Space Existence" at the Palazzo Mora, a collateral exhibit of the 2016 edition of the Venice Biennale of Architecture.[13] In 2018 as part of DESIGN.VE Knoops work was included in the exhibition "Design after Darwin" at the Palazzo Morosini, curated by Luca Berta, Francesca Giubilei and Alice Stori.[14]

He is an Eagle Scout[15] in the Boy Scouts of America and served on staff at Ten Mile River Scout Camps, Camp Aquehonga.[15] Most recently Knoops was engaged in researching and establishing the correct location of Aldus Pius Manutius' printing press from circa 1500 AD in the Campo San Augustino in Venice, work he completed while on a residency at Branca Center of the Giorgio Cini Foundation the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore in the Venetian lagoon.[16] In 2018 Damocle Edizioni issued a limited edition book by Knnoops, "In search of Aldus Pius Manutius" on his research therein establishing the true sight of this early printing Press.[17]

References
  1. "Johannes Knoops Assoc. AIA FAAR | e-Oculus - AIA New York Chapter and the Center for Architecture". main.aiany.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
  2. "ArchNewsNow". www.archnewsnow.com. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
  3. "ArchNewsNow". www.archnewsnow.com. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
  4. "ArchNewsNow". www.archnewsnow.com. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
  5. "Faculty, Fashion Institute of Technology". FITnyc.edu. October 31, 2018.
  6. "Intelligent Design - Origami Cabinetry and the Disappearing Study". nymag.com. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
  7. "Architectural Scholar". architecturalscholar.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
  8. Yale Alumni Publications, Inc. "Yale Alumni Magazine: the Art & Architecture Building (Feb 98)". archives.yalealumnimagazine.com. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
  9. "Rome Prize List of Fellows". Wikipedia. February 9, 2020.
  10. "Fashion Institute of Technology - FIT Honors Faculty Award Winners". fitnyc.edu. Archived from the original on 2013-07-05. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
  11. "Seven FIT Faculty Members Win SUNY Awards".
  12. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=R_QjbVMZ9Xc
  13. http://www.palazzomora.org/index.php?page=4&lang=en
  14. http://www.designve.org/events/design-after-darwin/
  15. "Camp Aquehonga 1980". tmrmuseum.org. Ten Mile River Scout Camps Museum. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  16. http://aarome.org/people/alumni/sof/news/sof-news-september-2017
  17. https://www.allevents.in/mobile/amp-event.php%3fevent_id=20001806291120
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