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Aron Temkin

Aron Temkin, AIA
atemkin@fau.edu
Director and Associate Professor
M.Arch., Cranbrook Academy of Art, Michigan
B.Arch., Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania

111 East Las Olas Boulevard, HEC 809
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
Telephone: (954) 762-5654


Aron Temkin came to FAU in 1999 and has been the Director of the School since 2005. Professor Temkin’s scholarly work examines the integration of digital media in the design process, pursuing methods for improved design quality and visual communication.  He is also interested in the pedagogue of design foundation, developing coursework and research in support of beginning students. 

In practice since 1992, Prof. Temkin worked for several award winning design firms - studio d'ARC, Urban Design Associates, and L.P. Perfido Associates - before pursuing independent practice. His professional work includes graphic design, master planning, and architecture with an emphasis on sustainable place making.  Through his built work he aspires to reconnect people to the variable conditions of their surroundings.

His work has been included in several group exhibitions in Florida, Pennsylvania and Michigan including an award for "Best of Show" in the Pittsburgh Young Architects Exhibition in 1998. Since coming to FAU Professor Temkin has initiated the school's digital design culture and helped to refine the design curriculum. During the spring and fall he teaches Dynamic Design Methods 1 and 2 (2D and 3D digital media). During the summers he is a visiting scholar at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater, directing the High School Residency program in Architecture.

Curriculum Vita (Click links to expand)

1. ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
2. RESEARCH
3. PROJECTS
4. AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
5. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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