Stephen J. Carter | |
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Born | 1945 Cincinnati, Ohio |
Alma mater |
University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (1969), Harvard Graduate School of Design, Loeb Fellowship (1982) |
Occupation | Architect |
Awards | 2 Progressive Architecture Awards, 12 AIA Ohio Honor Awards, 10 AIA Dayton Honor Awards, Operation Resurrection (a monument to H.H. Richardson) |
Practice | Principal in Lorenz and Williams Incorporated (1970 - 2009) |
Buildings | National Aviation Hall of Fame, NCR Corporation World Headquarters (Dayton, Ohio) master plan, MetLife Midwestern Headquarters, Ohio State University Main Library, Eli Lilly and Company HQ Historic Restoration, Xavier University Graduate Student Housing, SCC Center for Integrated Learning, SunWatch Indian Village Interpretive Center, Carillon Historical Park, River Design Dayton |
Projects | Schuster Heart Hospital for Kettering Medical Center. |
Stephen J. Carter, AIA, NCARB, LF'82 (born 1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American architect.
Carter was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He received degrees from the University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning and Harvard Graduate School of Design, where he was Loeb Fellow in 1981 and 1982. As a student Carter won a design competition held in 1968 for the memorial to Henry Hobson Richardson's Greater Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce building. The memorial was completed in 1972 and resides in Burnet Woods.
Carter taught and/or lectured in the Architectural programs at Ohio State University, The University of Cincinnati, Harvard University and Miami University of Ohio where he was a Graduate Design Studio Head for 19 years. His teaching experience accrued while he practiced full-time at Lorenz and Williams Incorporated (LWI) in Dayton, Ohio. Carter became an LWI partner in 1982 and CEO/Chairman of the Board from 1999 to 2005. He is now a Partner Emeritus.
Carter has worked on projects as the LWI team member in association with other notable architects including; Charles Willard Moore, Michael Graves, Peter Eisenman, Thom Mayne and James Ingo Freed. These associations provided an opportunity to participate in a wide variety of philosophical design approaches enriching his practice and teaching.