Hodgetts + Fung
Hsin Ming Fung
Hsin Ming Fung, as an architect and educator, utilizes her professional skills to develop high quality, creative solutions within her architectural practice. Having lived in several countries, her comprehension of the human experience in various urban environments adds a unique perspective to Hodgetts+Fung designs. This universal approach allows for accessibility without compromising vitality.
As Director of Design for Hodgetts + Fung Design Associates since its inception in 1984, Ms. Fung has been engaged in the execution of all of the firm's projects, including the award winning temporary 'Towell' Library at UCLA, the 50 acre master plan for the Los Angeles Arts Park, and the renovation of the Egyptian Theater on Hollywood Boulevard. Her work has been exhibited at the Los Angeles Museum of Science and Industry, the Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires, The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
The work of Mr. Hodgetts and Ms. Fung has been acknowledged with numerous awards and citations. They received the prestigious Architecture Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1994 and the 1996 Chrysler Award for Innovation in Design, and more recently, LA Winners award for 1997 and 1999. In addition, Ms. Fung was the 1991 recipient of the NEA Rome Prize Advanced Fellowship through the American Academy.
Ms. Fung earned her M. Arch. at the University of California, Los Angeles, and in 1993 1995, she taught at Southern California Institute of Architecture on a Visiting Professorship. She is currently a professor at the California State Polytechnic UniversitySchool of Environmental Design in Pomona, California.
In 1995, as well as 2000, Mr. Hodgetts and Ms. Fung were invited to Yale University as Eero Saarinen Visiting Professors of Architectural Design, and in 1996, they were appointed to the Herbert Baumer
Distinguished Visiting Professorship at Ohio State University.
Craig Hodgetts
Mr. Hodgetts was a Founding Dean at the California Institute of the Arts and is presently a full professor at UCLA's School of Architecture and Urban Planning. He has also taught at the Southern California Institute of Architecture. He received his M. Arch. with honors from Yale University School of Art and Architecture, after undergraduate study in Automotive Design at the General Motors Institute, and in Theater Arts at Oberlin College.
Prior to Hodgetts+Fung, Mr. Hodgetts co founded StudioWorks with Robert Mangurian. Their firm received three First Design Awards from Progressive Architecture magazine. In 1984, Mr. Hodgetts left StudioWorks to pursue a broad range of projects with his partner, Hsin Ming Fung. Among their current projects are the redesign and update of the legendary Hollywood Bowl, a 110 acre performing arts center and amphitheater for the Minnesota Orchestral Association, and the design and installation of the new Harley Davidson Motor Company museum in Milwaukee.
Mr. Hodgetts was a Founding Dean at the California Institute of the Arts and is presently a full professor at UCLA's School of Architecture and Urban Planning. He has also taught at the Southern California Institute of Architecture. He received his M. Arch. with honors from Yale University School of Art and Architecture, after undergraduate study in Automotive Design at the General Motors Institute, and in Theater Arts at Oberlin College.
In 1995, as well as 2000, Mr. Hodgetts and Ms. Fung were invited to Yale University as Eero Saarinen Visiting Professors of Architectural Design, and in 1996, they were appointed to the Herbert Baumer Distinguished Visiting Professorship at Ohio State University.