Karl Fischer (architect) explained

Karl Fischer
Nationality:Canadian
Birth Date:22 February 1949
Birth Place:Gemzse, Hungary
Death Place:Vermont, United States
Alma Mater:McGill University School of Architecture
Practice:Karl Fischer Architect and Karl Fischer PLLC

Karl Fischer (February 22, 1949 – March 12, 2019) was a Hungarian-born architect with practices in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and New York City.[1] [2]

Career and firm

A graduate of the McGill University School of Architecture, with both Bachelor of Science in Architecture (1971) and Bachelor of Architecture (1972) degrees, Fischer established his Canadian practice in 1984 and an office in New York City in 1999. Fischer was licensed in both Canada and the United States.

Fischer and his wife Pamela funded the CA$2,000 Karl Fischer Scholarship at McGill University, for students who have "...demonstrated excellence in the development of pragmatic solutions to architectural problems."

Works

Completed

Works in progress

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/ny_most_loathed_architect_kZWV1C0F6ldDVqmnO64DMN "NY’s most loathed architect: It’s Karl Fischer, designer of glass boxes"
  2. Web site: Remembering the life of Karl Fischer 1949 - 2019.
  3. News: Condo Project Comes Alive . The Wall Street Journal . Dana . Rubinstein . 2011-04-25.