Luo Le

Lecturer

Office: GHKH A220

E-mail: lluo@kean.edu

Courses Taught

ARCH 1000 Introduction to Architecture

ARCH 2304 Representation IV: Hand and Digital Skills

ARCH 2104 Studio IV: Urban Building

ARCH 3105 Studio V: Complex Program I

ARCH 3106 Studio VI: Travel Studio

ARCH 5109 Studio IX: Complex Program II

Biography

Luo Le is a Lecturer in Architecture at the School of Public Architecture at Wenzhou-Kean University. Prior to teaching graduate studios at Tsinghua University in Beijing, he worked as an architect at Amateur Architecture Studio in Hangzhou and Eisenman Architects in New York City and worked on a variety of built projects, architecture competitions, as well as exhibitions. As an instructor, he has advised several student projects to win top prizes in design competitions. These include the First Prize in “TEAMZERO Award 2018”, and the First Prize in “the International Residential Architecture Conceptual Design Competition 2021”.

He has also written, translated, and edited articles and books and published them in the U.S. and China. He has worked as a designer and curator on several architecture exhibitions, such as “How to ‘Legalize’ Spontaneously-Built Illegal Structures in the City by Means of Design” from Amateur Architecture Studio for Venice Biennale in 2018, “Frederick Kiesler’s Magic Architecture” at Princeton University, and “Palladio Virtuel” by Peter Eisenman at Yale University.

While studying the history of architecture at Cornell University, he was an assistant editor for Cornell Journal of Architecture, an architectural journal started by Colin Rowe. He received his bachelor degree in History of Architecture from Cornell University and master degree in Architecture from Princeton University.

Education Background

Master of Architecture I, Princeton University

B.S. in History of Architecture, Cornell University

Experiences

Tsinghua University: Lecturer

Amateur Architecture Studio: Architect

Eisenman Architects: Architectural Designer

Research Interests

History and theories of city

History of early modernism

Media and literary theories