Corner, James

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CORNER, James

CORNER, James. British, b. 1961. Genres: Horticulture. Career: Robert Camlin Associates, Manchester, England, drafter, 1980-82; Maurice Wrangell Associates, NYC, landscape architectural intern, 1982; William Gillespie and Partners, Manchester, landscape architectural assistant, 1982-84; Robert Fleming and Associates, Philadelphia, PA, landscape architect, 1984-86; Wallace, Roberts & Todd, Philadelphia, landscape architect, 1987; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, studio critic, 1987, lecturer, 1987-90, assistant professor, 1990-96, associate professor of landscape architecture and regional planning, 1996-, Ian McHarg Honorary Lecturer, 1997. University of Norway, visiting professor, 1993; Harvard University, Daniel Urban Kiley Lecturer, 1993; University of Chicago, visiting lecturer, 1994; University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, Jens Jensen Professor of Landscape and Urbanism, 1997; Royal Danish Academy of Art, visiting professor, 1997; Yale University, Timothy Egan Memorial Lecturer, 1997; speaker at colleges and universities. Work exhibited in traveling shows and group exhibitions. Publications: (with A.S. MacLean) Taking Measures across the American Landscape: Essays, Photographs, Drawings, 1996; Landscape Architectural Theory: Anthology, 1960-1996, 1997; (ed. with A. Balfour, and contrib.) Reconstructing Landscape: Essays in the Theory and Practice of Contemporary Landscape Architecture, 1998. Contributor to books. Contributor of articles and reviews to professional journals. Address: Graduate School of Fine Arts, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]