BAP
gail peter borden, RA AIA
borden partnership llp architecture+design
office@bordenpartnership.com

professional registration - nc license number 9316
ca license number c32191

919.455.1053

education
09.98-01.00
Post-Professional Masters of Architecture
Harvard GSD - with distinction
09.97-06.98
Bachelor of Architecture
Rice University - cum laude
09.92-06.96
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture - Rice University - cum laude
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts - Rice University - cum laude
Bachelor of Arts - Art History - Rice University - cum laude

faculty positions held
07.12-current
University of Southern California
School of Architecture
Discipline Head of Architecture
07.11-current
University of Southern California
School of Architecture
Director of Graduate Architecture
03.12-current
University of Southern California
School of Architecture
associate professor of architecture with tenure
08.06-03.12
University of Southern California
School of Architecture
assistant professor of architecture
07.00-05.06
North Carolina State University
College of Design - School of Architecture
assistant professor of architecture
01.00-05.00
Catholic University of America
School for Architecture and Planning
core graduate visiting studio faculty
06.99-08.99
Harvard University
Career Discovery Program
studio faculty
08.98-01.00
Boston Architectural Center
studio faculty

guest critic [various dates]

UCLA
Yale University
Rice University
Harvard University
University of Toronto
Washington University in St Louis
SCI-ARC
University of North Carolina Charlotte
North Carolina State University
Catholic University
Tulane University
Carnegie Mellon University
Savannah College of Art and Design
Georgia Tech
UNLV
Clemson University
Louisiana State University
University of Florida
Texas Tech
Virginia Tech
University of Tennessee
University of Washington
Boston Architectural Center

professional experience
12.02-current
Borden Partnership LLP- architect and principal
05.01-12.02
Frank Harmon Architect - designer and critic - projects:
mccowan residence
blue gene
maurer residence
duke university hart house
crowder residence
09.96-06.97 Renzo Piano Building Workshop - designer - projects:
daimler-benz, potszdamer platz, berlin
fila-usa, baltimore, maryland
centre pompidou renovation, paris, france
05.96-09.96 Jay Baker Architects - designer, -projects:
petrello house
05.95-08.95 Gensler and Associates - designer, -projects:
at&t headquarters, washington dc
aids clinic, arlington va

honors + awards
02.2012 40 Under 40 Award - Building Design+Construction
2011 AIA Young Architect Award
11.10 Finalist
36th Ken Roberts Memorial Delineation Competition
10.10-12.10 Artist in Residence
MacDowell Colony
02.10 Merit Award - On the Boards
99K House - RADA
Residential Architect Design Awards
2010 ACSA Faculty Design and Research Award
"[X]perience mechanisms"
12.09 SCDF Award - Light Frames
05.09 Awarded Fulbright Grant - Tunisia
04.09 Nominated for Mellon Awards for Excellence in Mentoring in the area of faculty to undergraduate student mentoring
02.09 Winner "Art on the Move" Bus wrap competition
Raleigh, North Carolina Public Transit Authority
(in collaboration with Tonic Design)t
12.08 Borchard Fellowship
Faculty Grant in France
"material: Ledoux"
[$30,000 and residency at Chateau de la Bretesch]
11.08 Finalist
34th Ken Roberts Memorial Delineation Competition
05.08 Associate Artist in Residence
Atlantic Center for the Arts
Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant
02.08 99K House
Finalist w/ Brian D. Andrews
2008 ACSA Faculty Design and Research Award
"LA Markings"
2008 ACSA Faculty Design and Research Award
"Low Country Line House"
11.06 Ken Roberts Memorial Delineation Competition
Finalist - INFA - INformation FAcilitator
2005 ACSA/AIAS New Faculty Teaching Award
2005 ACSA Faculty Design and Research Award
"20 propositions for suburban living"
03.05 LANDed Competition: Philbrook Museum of Art
alternate for construction: LANDed Blur
03.04 Young Architects Forum 2004 recipient
Architectural League of New York
02.04 Iscoceles Award - Triangle AIA Award
Honorable Mention - 20 propositions for suburban living
02.04 The American Academy in Rome - Rome Prize Finalist
Awarded Alternate
07.04-.9.04 Artist In Residence
Chinati Foundation
Marfa, Texas
05.03 2003 Alumni Outstanding Teacher
NCSU Alumni Association
04.03 Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award
NCSU College of Teaching Fellows
02.03 The American Academy in Rome - Rome Prize Finalist
07.01 100% Rubber International Competition
Highly Commended: Rubber-Banded House
02.99-05.99 Distinction - Professor Mack Scogin
Harvard University, Beige Neon Studio
02.99-05.99 Distinction - Professor Rafael Moneo
Harvard University, Changing Perspectives
08.97-05.98 Texas Architectural Foundation
Academic Scholarship: first place
06.98 International Masonry Institute Fellow
05.96 William Ward Watkins Traveling Fellowship
First Place, Final Project Design Competition
05.96 AIA Certificate for professional excellence
05.96 Chillman Prize - portfolio award
05.96 Tau Sigma Delta Architecture Honor Society
05.96 John Swift Medal, Department of Fine Arts
08.94-05.96 Sid Richardson Fellow: fine arts, art history, and architecture

grants awarded
05.12 USC Architecture Guild Faculty Grant
" design build: fabricating installation"
05.12 USC Undergraduate Research Associates Program Grant “Process”
05.12

USC Undergraduate Research Scholar Program Grant
[x3]
"Process" and "furlined"
08.11 NCMA Education Grant
05.11 USC Undergraduate Research Associates Program Grant “Principia”
05.11 USC Undergraduate Research Scholar Program Grant [x2]
“Principia”
03.11 USC Undergraduate Teaching Grant
“Material Making”
01.11 USC Undergraduate Research Scholar Program Grant
“Principia”
05.10 USC Teaching With Technology Grant
"Material Disaster"
05.10 USC Undergraduate Research Associates Program Grant “Light Frames”
05.10 USC Undergraduate Research Scholar Program Grant
“Light Frames”
05.10 NCMA Education Grant
05.09 USC Undergraduate Research Scholar Program Grant [x2]
“Material Precedent: The Typology of Modern Tectonics”
12.08 Borchard Fellowship, Faculty Grant in France
05.08 Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant
2008-2009 USC Arts and Humanities Grant
"Material Precedent: The Typology of Modern Tectonics"
2008-2009 USC Undergraduate Research Associates Program
"Material Precedent: The Typology of Modern Tectonics"
07.04 NCSU Research Grant
"Resonance and Residence"
07.04 Chinati Foundation
Artist in residence
06.04 Architectural League of New York
Young Architects Forum 2002
05.04 NCSU research grant - Architectural Mechanisms
07.03 Triangle AIA - “Affordable Single-Family Housing”
02.03 NCSU Faculty Research +Professional Development Grant - affordable housing
04.02 NCSU research grant - 8 house
06.01 Graham Foundation Grant
 “NASCARchitecture: the positioning of suburban space”
04.01 NCSU research outreach and extension travel grant
02.01 NCSU research grant
suburban® “the positioning of suburban space”

professional service
2012 Book Reviewer Pearson Press
2010, 2011 paper reviewer: ACADIA National Conference
2010, 2011, 2012 Book Reviewer Routledge Press
03.10 Book Reviewer Ashgate Press
03.10 Topic Chair – 2010 ACSA National Conference:
Material Making: The Process of Precedent
03.10 Topic Chair – 2009 ACSA National Conference:
Material Matters: Making Architecture
10.08 Co-Chair 2008 Fall ACSA Conference
Material Matters
2008 ACSA/ACC Plastics Advisory Panel
10.08 USC Como foreign Study Program
Studio Faculty - Como, Italy and Paris, France
12.07-current "Safe House" Material + Making
USC Design Competition coordinator
09.07 paper reviewer: ACSA National Conference
"SEEkING the city"
"Visionary Education for Tomorrow"
05.06 manuscript reviewer: Stanford University Press
New Visions on R. Buckminster Fuller
2006 Topic Chair: 2007 ACSA National Conference
"Getting Real: Design Ethos Now"
"Teaching through Practice, Practice through Teaching
2005-2006 consulting editor : "Building Design/Materials & Methods"
ARE Guide: Kaplan Professional Publisher
09.05 Annual Awards Juror: AIA Iowa Chapter
09.04 Annual Awards Juror: AIA Chesapeake Bay Chapter
12.03-07.06 Triangle Area Design Society (TADS)
09.01-current referee - Design Studies
01.01-current AIA member + AIAS Faculty Advisor
09.00-12.03 AREA: architecture research and environment accelerant - founder and collaborator

exhibitions
06.12 “Housing”
Dwell on Design
03.12-03.13 “Material Matters”
Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, CA
installation [participant and curator]
08.11-12.11 “Density Frames”
USC URC, Los Angeles, CA
installation
09.11-10.11 “Callibrated Frames”
Gallerie Urbane, Dallas, TX
solo show
10.10-08.11 “Light Frames”
Materials & Applications, Los Angeles, CA
installation
07.09 “F BOfluence”
Gallerie Urbane, Marfa, TX
solo show
09.08 “Common Interiors”
Gallerie Urbane, Marfa, TX
06.08 INsideOUT
Atlantic Center for the Arts
New Smyrna Beach, FL
03.08 2008 ACSA National Conference - Design Awards
"LA Markings and Low Country Line"
Houston, TX
03.08 2008 ACSA National Conference - Poster Session
"Material Ritual" and "Material+Process"
Houston, TX
12.07-03.08 Shenzhen-Hong Kong Biennale
"Qingyang Lyzhou Park" Chengdu City, China
10.07-01.08 "Material + Process"
Student Studio Work
Topping Center, USC, Los Angeles, CA
09.07-11.07 "Stalking Suburbia"
Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT
10.06-12.06 "Against the Grain"
Gallerie Urbane, Marfa, TX
09.05-12.05 "Wallscapes"
Gallerie Urbane, Marfa, TX
09.05-12.05 "Architecture: Edge and Surface"
LUMP Gallery, Raleigh, NC
04.05-07.05 "Shallow Fields"
Gallerie Urbane, Marfa, TX
02.05-03.05 "[X]perience mechanisms"
NCSU College of Design Gallery, Raleigh, NC
12.04-01.05 "Branch Coloring Book"
Branch Gallery, Ltd., Carrboro, NC
10.04-11.04 "What the Book?"
Flux Factory, Long Island City, NY
08.04 "spaceframes"
Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX
05.04-06.04 architecture league of new york
young architects forum, New York, NY
09.03 ncsu school of architecture faculty show
College of Design, Raleigh, NC
05.03-07.03 The HOME House Project
southeastern center for contemporary art, Winston-Salem, NC
01.03-05.03 “the art of architecture” the north carolina school
Duke Museum of Art, Durham, NC
05.03 “small show”
Tire Shop Gallery, Raleigh. NC
04.03 NCSU Faculty Show
Fish Market Gallery, Raleigh, NC
11.02-01.03 “37th annual works on paper”
Weatherspoon Art Museum, Winston Salem, NC
12.02-02.03 “binder space”
NC Contemporary Arts Museum
Raleigh, NC
10.02 “frame-scapes” LUMP studios
Raleigh, NC
09.02 “America 2005” FeatherNet Studios/inside gallery
Raleigh, NC
05.02 “rubber-banded house” AIA National convention young architects forum
Charlotte, NC
04.02 “cases” LUMP studios
Raleigh, NC
03.02 “core samples and recent work” exhibit
College of Architecture - University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee
02.02 unfiltered recent works LUMP studios
Raleigh, NC
10.00-12.00 Future Vision Housing Exhibition architekturforum oberosterreich
Austria
10.00-11.00 NCSU - College of Design Gallery -Recent Works
Raleigh, NC
06.00-08.00 “rural - suburban - urban anywhere house” exhibition
Harvard University Design School
Cambridge, MA
11.99-12.99 100x100 - the gallery @ green street
Boston, MA
07.99-08.99 Retinal Fetish - the gallery @ green street
Boston, MA
05.99 Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts - painting exhibition
Cambridge, MA