Stuart Alexander
San Francisco, CA.
sa@socialwhiteboard.com 415-601-4155
Stuart Alexander has pursued collaboration to the point that he developed and deployed a patent pending web based collaboration tool utilized in architectural education to record process, encourage collaboration with professors as well as working architects, artists and professionals internationally. SocialWhiteboard.com provides an important database archive of student’s studio process including, source material, drawings, dialog with professors and critics. Prior to the most recent collaborative platform, he created a patent pending cultural insights process utilizing mass collaboration, social media, ontological categorization, & real time cultural evidence to apply tangible meaning to intangible observations for fortune 500 clients seeking relevant business trends. He developed the architecture for the website “CultureWav.es” and managed a think tank of five to ten individuals from various disciplines including artists, scientists, business leaders, writers, & advertising executives. He has conducted research in fabric formed concrete panels, columns, beams, & walls with scholar and architect Mark West at the University of Manitoba C.A.S.T facility. Worked in NY, NY. with large and small architecture offices as a design consultant on national and international tension structures designing, fabricating and installing tension structures, steel facades, canopies, & interiors. Managed national client relations, design, fabrication, & installation of glass & steel tension structures, textile structures, space frames, & inflatable architecture at Advanced Structures Inc. with Mic Patterson. His U. Kentucky Graduating B.Arch. Thesis- Urban HospitalDrawing Machines and the Circumscribed Body. examined constructed health and an invasive legitimization of Lexington’s urban landscape.