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FTL Design Engineering Studio Senior Principal Privately-held |  Nicholas Goldsmith is a Senior Principal at FTL Design Engineering Studio since 1978. Prior, he was a designer for Frei Otto in Germany. He is a member of the College of Fellows of the AIA and former Chairman of the Lightweight Structures Association.
Nicholas Goldsmith has been in charge of design for many of FTL's projects, including the award winning traveling facility for the Metropolitan Opera, the award winning Seabird Aviary at the Bronx Zoo, and a theater for AT&T at the Olympics. | | | | | PORTFOLIOview all | | | | | CONTACT INFO | | | | Join UPworld to connect to Nicholas Goldsmith | | | | WORK EXPERIENCE | | | | Company |  | | Title: | Senior Principal | | Company Name: | FTL Design Engineering Studio | | Location: | New York, New York | | Start Date: | Jan 1978 | | End Date: | Currently working | | Company Size: | 6-10 | | Company Type: | Privately-held | | | | | | Experience Level | | | | Expertise: Design & Engineering of Innovative Structures | | | | Skills: Design, Physical & Digital modeling, Structural Engineering, Detail Drawings | | | | CREDENTIALS | | | | Awards | | | | Title: | IFAI Outstanding Achievement Award | | Awarded By: | IFAI | | Date: | Nov 2008 | | Description: | for the Charlottesville Amphitheater | | | | | | Title: | Du Pont Benedictus Glass Award | | Awarded By: | Du Pont | | Date: | Sep 2000 | | Description: | for the Under the Sun Exhibit at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum in New York City | | | | | | Title: | AIA NY Design Award | | Awarded By: | AIA | | Date: | Jul 1997 | | Description: | for the Russell B Aitken Seabird Aviary at the Bronx Zoo | | | | | | Title: | 28th Bard Award | | Awarded By: | NYC | | Date: | Aug 1995 | | Description: | for the Carlos Moseley Music Pavilion, a traveling opera house for the Metropolitan Opera and NY Philharmonic | | | | License | | | | Type: | Architecture & Engineering | | License Number: | 12 States | | | | EDUCATION | | | | School: | Cornell University | | Date Graduated: | Jun 1975 | | Degree: | B'Arch | | Study Field: | Architecture | | | | GROUPS AND ASSOCIATIONS | | | | Group: | Lightweight Structures Association, IFAI | | Start Date: | Mar 1981 | | | | Group: | Fellow of the AIA | | Start Date: | Jan 1983 | | | | Group: | IASS | | Start Date: | Apr 2006 | | | | GOALS AND INTERESTS | | | | Career Goals: The history of building is a slow evolution from mass to membrane, from heavy stone structures to luminous, lightweight, flexible and environmentally responsible structures. The investigation of these new light and flexible technologies is at the core of FTL. | | | | Personal Interests: Archeology, traveling, languages, cuisine and film | | |
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