Jonathan Adams Jerde, was an American architect based in Venice, Los Angeles, California, founder and chairman of The Jerde Partnership, a design architecture and urban planning firm specializing in the design of shopping malls that has created a number of commercial developments around the globe. Jerde became well known as an innovator in the design of malls and related spaces. His firm has grown into a multi-disciplinary firm with offices in Los Angeles, Orange County, California, Hong Kong, and Shanghai.
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USC School of Architecture
The USC School of Architecture is the architecture school at the University of Southern California. Located in Los Angeles, California, it is one of the university's twenty-two professional schools, offering both undergraduate and graduate degrees in the fields of architecture, building science, landscape architecture and heritage conservation.
Watt Hall, built in 1974 by USC architecture alumnus Edward Killingsworth
Watt Hall houses the School of Architecture as well as the Roski School of Art and Design
Harris Hall, USC School of Architecture
Frank Gehry (B.Arch 1954), architecture alumnus
