Pratt Institute

Education

B.Arch., Pratt Institute;
M.P.S., New York University; Interactive Telecomunications Program, TISCH

Biography

Che-Wei Wang [pron. say-way] was born in Tokyo, Japan to a Taiwanese mother and a Japanese / Taiwanese father. He has taught parametric modeling, advanced media, technics, design studios and various scripting workshops at Pratt Institute, University at Buffalo, Columbia University, University of Pennsylvania and City College of New York. Che-Wei is the winner of the 2003 SOM fellowship and the Young Alumni Achievement Award from Pratt Institute. He holds a B.Arch from Pratt Institute and is currently a masters candidate at NYU (TISCH ITP).

TEACHING

Pratt Institute School of Architecture Visiting Professor: 100, 200 & 400 Level Design Studio, Advanced Media, Technics, Parametric Modeling

Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China Prefab China Summer Program, Pratt Institute

GSAPP Columbia University, New York, NY Computational Architecture Workshops

University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Graduate design studio with Evan Douglis

AWARDS

2007-2009 NYU Departmental Scholarship

2005 Young Alumni Achievement Award, Pratt Institute

2003 Skidmore Owings and Merrell (SOM) Traveling Fellowship

2003 Honors Award for Design Excellence, Pratt Institute

2003 SARA Design Award for 40 Lynch St. Yeshiva, Brooklyn, NY

PROFESSIONAL

2008-Pressent cw&t New York, NY | Principal and co-founder

2005-2008 THM, Brooklyn, NY | Principal and Founder

2005-2006 Pratt Institute School of Architecture, Brooklyn, NY | Coordinator of Exhibition Galleries

2005-2006 Prophecy Magazine, New York, NY | Architectural Editor

2002-2005 Evan Douglis Studio, Brooklyn, NY

2004-2005 Haresh Lalvani Studio, New York, NY

2005-2006 Prophecy Magazine, New York, NY | Architectural Editor

2005-2007 FutureFeeder.com, Editor + Publisher

2005-2007 CompArch.org, Co-Editor

2005 Treehugger.com, Writer