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Christopher Farnum, RA, LEED AP Selected Projects 2005 - Present christopherfarnum@gmail.com 253-279-6118

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WEBSTER HALL NEW YORK, NY Position

Principal at Farnum and Lee Studio

Design Team

Farnum and Lee Studio in partnership with OTJ Architects (theatre architect and architect of record), Dot Dash (lighting designer), and FAILE (artist collaboration)

Role

Interior Design, FF&E Design, FF&E Procurement

Recognition

NYCxDESIGN Honoree in “NYC’s Shining Moment” category for “projects that are most quintessentially New York.”

[facing page: foyer, photo credit Robert Benson] [foyer and main entrance, photo credit Robert Benson]

[middle: Ritz Room, photo credit Robert Benson] [stair to ballroom, photo credit Robert Benson]

[Ritz Room rendering, rendering by The Monument]

[Ballroom, photo credit Robert Benson]

2019

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SAHADI’S GOURMET GROCERY/RESTAURANT/CULINARY CLASSROOM BROOKLYN, NY Position

Principal at Farnum and Lee Studio

Design Team

Farnum and Lee Studio in Partnership with Industry City Design Team

Role

Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, Filing, Construction Administration, Consultant Coordination

Recognition

Featured in The New York Times, New York Magazine, and Time Out New York

[facing page: dine-in seating and bar, photo courtesy of Sahadi’s] [courtyard seating, entrance, and tuk tuk, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[color palette, photo courtesy of Sahadi’s]

[dine-in seating and bar, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[group seating area, photo courtesy of Sahadi’s]

[interior entrance and tuk tuk, photo courtesy of Sahadi’s ]

2019

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NEW MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER STADIUM PREMIUM SEATING UNITED STATES Position

Principal at Farnum and Lee Studio

Design Team

Farnum and Lee Studio in partnership with Populous (stadium architect)

Role

Concept Design

[facing page: Tunnel Club rendering, rendering by The Monument ] [Los Angeles Athletic Club Blue Room precedent]

[middle: MLS team color for mood board] [Los Angeles Athletic Club Blue Room precedent]

[Tunnel Club mood board]

[MLS team color for mood board]

[Tunnel Club mood board]

[leather for mood board] [right: polished concrete for mood board]

2019

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BROOKLYN APARTMENT BROOKLYN, NY Position

Principal at Farnum and Lee Studio

Design Team

Farnum and Lee Studio

Role

Interior Design, FF&E Design

[facing page: living room] [kitchen]

[living room]

[master bath]

[exterior]

[master bedroom]

[nursery]

2016

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INDUSTRY CITY BROOKLYN, NY Position

Director of Design at Industry City

Overview

Industry City is a $1 billion transformation of an underused 35-acre waterfront district that is one of the largest adaptive reuse projects in the United States. The photos below show the district prior to the start of redevelopment. The following pages show some of the projects undertaken as part of the redevelopment.

[facing page: Industry City Buildings 1-7, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[middle: Industry City Building 8 interior, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[below: Courtyard 5/6, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[Courtyard 7/8, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[Industry City Buildings 22-26, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[35th Street, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[Industry City Building 24, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

2014

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INDUSTRY CITY COURTYARD 3/4 BROOKLYN, NY Position

Director of Design at Industry City

Design Team

Industry City Design Team in partnership with Mathews Nielsen Landscape Architects and Kugler Ning (lighting designer)

Role

Programming, Concept Design, Owner Representation

Recognition

Featured in World Landscape Architecture Magazine, The Architect’s Newspaper, and Oculus

[facing page: Courtyard 3/4 lighting, photo credit Michael Hnatov] [Courtyard 3/4 from Building 4 roof, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[Courtyard 3/4 with temporary installation by Doctors Without Borders, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[Courtyard 3/4 art installations, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[climbing vines, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[ferns, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

2015

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INDUSTRY CITY COURTYARD 5/6 BROOKLYN, NY Position

Director of Design at Industry City

Design Team

Industry City Design Team in partnership with Terrain Landscape Architects, Recess New York (mini golf consultant), and Airspace (environmental graphics/branding)

Role

Programming, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Owner Representation, Consultant Coordination

Recognition

Winner of the American Society of Landscape Architects New York Chapter Honor Award for General Design

[facing page: Courtyard 5/6, photo credit Michael Hnatov] [Courtyard 5/6 entrance and fire tower, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[bench detail, photo courtesy of Terrain]

[mini golf, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[boardwalk from above, photo courtesy of Terrain]

[boardwalk in winter, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[dance class, photo courtesy of Terrain]

[Courtyard 5/6 in winter with ice rink, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

2016

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THE LANDING BROOKLYN, NY Position

Director of Design at Industry City

Design Team

Industry City Design Team in partnership with George Krauth

Role

Interior Design, FF&E Design, FF&E Procurement

[facing page: shuffleboard area and custom steel stair and bookshelf, photo credit Michael Hnatov] [bar seating, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[dining room, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[rope ceiling detail, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[seating area and stair, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[pool area, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

2015

AVOCADERIA BROOKLYN, NY Position

Director of Design at Industry City

Design Team

Industry City Design Team in partnership with Rise Architecture (architect of record), and Francesco Brachetti and Alessandro Biggi (owners)

Role

Schematic Design, Construction Documents, Construction Administration, FF&E Design

Recognition

Featured in The New York Times, The Guardian, ABC News, and The Independent (UK)

[below: patrons populating their instagram feeds, photo credit Michael Hnatov] [service bar, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

Farnum Farnumand andLee LeeStudio Studio christopherfarnum@gmail.com ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN

[location within Industry City Food Hall, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

Farnum and Lee Studio ARCHITECTURE AND AND INTERIOR INTERIOR DESIGN DESIGN ARCHITECTURE

[color palette , photo courtesy of Avocaderia]

Related Design Experience

[tile layout]

Avocaderia, Industry City, Brooklyn

[below: sign detail, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

2017

KING OF KINGS BROOKLYN, NY Position

Director of Design at Industry City

Design Team

Industry City Design Team in partnership with Rise Architecture (architect of record)

Role

Schematic Design, Construction Documents, Construction Administration, FF&E Design

[Station B with vintage chair and freestanding sink, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[waiting area and Station A, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[custom steel sink detail, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[industrial dolly repurposed as coffee table, photo courtesy of Michael Hnatov]

2017

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INDUSTRY CITY ENVIRONMENTAL GRAPHICS AND ARTIST COLLABORATION BROOKLYN, NY Position

Director of Design at Industry City

Design Team

Industry City Design Team in partnership with Symmetry Labs (lighting installation) , Airspace (wayfinding), David Stark Design (pop-up installations), and others.

Role

Design and installation of environmental graphics, concept design and project management of artist collaborations.

[facing page: hand painted lobby graphic by Industry City design team, photo credit Michael Hnatov] [lighting installation by Symmetry Labs, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[holiday installation, photo credit Michael Hnatov] [lobby graphic, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[middle: temporary lobby graphic by Rubin 415, photo credit Michael Hnatov] [wayfinding, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[lighting installation in partnership with David Stark Design, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[existing street art prior to redevelopment, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

[graphic on construction barrier, photo credit Michael Hnatov]

2014 - 2018

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[window details]

[wall section]

OCEAN HOUSE LONG ISLAND, NY Position

Project Architect at Gluckman Tang

Design Team

Gluckman Tang

Role

Design Development, Construction Documents, Consultant Coordination, Budget Analysis

[facing page far left: enclosure details] [site plan]

2014

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CARY LEEDS CENTER FOR TENNIS AND LEARNING BRONX, NY Position

Principal at Farnum and Lee

Design Team

NYC Parks in partnership with Gluck + (design architect and architect of record)

Role

Planning, Programming, Design Approval Coordination

Recognition New York City Public Design Commission Award for Excellence in Design, Finalist for The Plan Magazine (Italy) Awards in Sports & Leisure category

[facing page: setting within Crotona Park, photo courtesy of Gluck+] [Billie Jean King Clubhouse, photo courtesy of Gluck+]

[viewing platform, photo courtesy of Gluck+]

[site plan, courtesy of Gluck+]

[stadium courts, photo courtesy of Gluck+]

[stadium court, photo courtesy of Gluck+]

2015

FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK SKATEPARK QUEENS, NY Position

Assistant Architect at NYC Parks

Design Team

NYC Parks in partnership with California Skateparks

Role

Planning, Programming, Design Approval Coordination.

[below: 2010 Maloof Money Cup]

[middle: 2010 Maloof Money Cup]

[Astral Fountain at 1964 World’s Fair]

[abandoned Astral Fountain transformed into skatepark]

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[FMCP skatepark and the NYS Pavilion]

2010

COLEMAN OVAL SKATEPARK NEW YORK, NY Position

Assistant Architect at NYC Parks

Team

NYC Parks in partnership with California Skateparks and Architecture for Humanity

Role

Planning, Programming, Design Approval Coordination

[middle: Go Skateboarding Day 2012, photo courtesy of Architecture for Humanity] [Manhattan Bridge, Coleman Oval Park, and Lower East Side]

[Coleman Oval Skatepark, photo courtesy of Architecture for Humanity]

[middle: Go Skateboarding Day 2012, photo courtesy of Architecture for Humanity]

[Coleman Oval Skatepark, photo courtesy of Architecture for Humanity]

2012

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2010

LAKE HOUSE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS, NY Position

Designer/Construction Manager at Gluck+

Design Team

Gluck+ in partnership with Holmes Newman & Partners (FF&E)

Role

SD, DD, CD, relocated to site for one year to undertake construction management as part of the Gluck+ design-build process

Recognition

Architectural Record House of the Month

[middle: recreation building exterior] [main house at dusk, photo credit for all photos Paul Warchol]

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[louver detail]

[below: site panorama, main house at right, recreation building at left] [recreation building courtyard]

[bedroom with view of lake]

[stair detail]

[main house stair]

[dining room]

[lap pool]

[recreation building fireplace]

2010

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RADIO STATION EARTH CITY, MO Position

Master of Architecture candidate at Washington University in St. Louis

Role

Final project prior to award of M. Arch. degree. One semester developing program and selecting site and one semester designing building including in-depth study of ETFE material.

[facing page: model detail] [plan]

[building sections]

[model illustrating night condition]

[model illustrating daylight condition]

2005