Faculty Michael Stradley
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Michael Stradley is an architect, designer, and current teaching fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He holds a a SMArchS Architectural Design (2020) degree from MIT and a Bachelor of Architecture (2014) from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Prior to joining MIT, he taught design and digital practice at Bennington College. In addition he has worked with a range of architects and artists including EASTON COMBS Architects, painter Ann Pibal, sculptor Jon Isherwood, artist and photographer Susan Silas, printmaker Thorsten Dennerline, and others.
Education
2018 - 2020
Master of Science in Architectural Design, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2012 - 2012
Visiting Student, Tongji University, College of Architecture & Urban Planning 2009 - 2014
Bachelor of Architecture, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Academic Experience
2020 - Present
Teaching Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2020 - 2020
Teaching Assistant, Option Studio (Prof. Iñaqui Carnicero & Lorena del Río), Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2019 - 2019
Teaching Assistant, Preparation for MArch Thesis (Prof. Jennifer Leung & Prof. Mark Goulthorpe), Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2018 - 2018
Teaching Assistant, Architecture Design Core Studio I (Prof. Jennifer Leung), Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2015 - 2018
Instructor, Bennington College 2012 - 2014
Teaching Assistant, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Professional Experience
2014 - 2018
Designer, EASTON COMBS Architects Awards
2020 - 2020
MITdesignX 2020 Selection, ELEMENTS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2020 - 2020
MIT Creative Arts Competition Finalist, ELEMENTS, Council for the Arts at MIT , Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2019 - 2019
Louis C. Rosenberg Traveling Fellowship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2018 - 2020
Department of Architecture Graduate Fellowship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2017 - 2017
Artist in Residence, Beijing MoCA + Peninsula Beijing 2015 - 2015
Artist in Residence, Digital Stone Projecct + Garfagana Innovizione 2014 - 2014
Henry Adams Certificate of Merit, American Institute of Architects 2013 - 2013
Patsy and Arch Swank, Jr., Traveling Fellowship, Dallas Center for Architecture 2013 - 2013
Founders Award of Excellence, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2012 - 2012
Robert S. Brown Memorial Traveling Fellowship, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Exhibitions
2017 - 2017
MARMOMAC 2017, Garfagnana Innovazione Exhibit, Verona, IT 2017 - 2017
The Future of Making Things, Autodesk Italia Exhibit, Milan Design Week, Milan, IT 2017 - 2017
Secret Garden, Group Exhibition, Beijing MoCA, Beijing, CN 2016 - 2016
3D Digital Here and Now, Group Show, Bennington Museum, Bennington, VT 2015 - 2015
Marble Codes, Group Exhibition, Villa Strozzi, Florence, IT 2014 - 2014
Heroic Silence, Lecture & Exhibition, Rensselaer SoA, Troy, NY 2010 - 2010
Material Manifestations, Group Exhibition & Book Launch, Shaker Museum & Library, New Lebanon, NY