Ofunne is an Architect and Educator operating from New York and London.
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▲ Education

Cooper Union, Bachelor of Architecture, Minor in Literature
University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University, BA (Hons) Architecture

▲ Cultural Production

Hudson River Dance Festival
PEN World Voices Festival

New York Fashion Week Shows

PRODJECT, Savage x Fenty
Bureau Betak, Rodarte, Hugo Boss, Jason Wu, Michael Kors, Diane von Furstenberg, The Row

▲ Teaching and Related Appointments

Higher Education

Invited Guest Critic

New York Institute of Technology, Architecture and Design
The City College of New York, Advanced Architecture Studio
Columbia GSAPP, Architectural Drawing and Representation
The Cooper Union, Graduate Seminar in Technologies

K–12

Center for Architecture, Design Educator
MoCADA, Architect-in-Schools / Exhibition Curator
NORY, Design Instructor
Curious Jane, Instructor

▲ Architecture and Design

Work spanning New York, London, and Paris, including new residential, institutional, and cultural projects, as well as the historic preservation of landmark buildings. Experience in concept design, modelmaking, technical detailing, material research, and contract administration through to building completion.

▲ Honors and Professional Affiliations

Professional Affiliations

John Q. Hejduk Award Committee, Cooper Union Alumni Board Member

Honors and Awards

Culture in Design Competition (AIGA XCD), Honorable Mention
Irma Giustino Weiss Cultural Enrichment Fellowship

Speaking and Mentorship

Architects Talk, Organizer and Host

▲ News and Publications