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Marlon Blackwell was born on 7 November, 1956 in Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany, is an American architect. Discover Marlon Blackwell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?
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Architect; principal-owner |
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67 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
7 November, 1956 |
| Birthday |
7 November |
| Birthplace |
Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany |
| Nationality |
United States
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Marlon Blackwell Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Marlon Blackwell's Wife?
His wife is Meryati Johari Blackwell (married 1994–present). Principal and co-owner
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Meryati Johari Blackwell (married 1994–present). Principal and co-owner |
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Marlon Blackwell Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Marlon Blackwell worth at the age of 67 years old? Marlon Blackwell’s income source is mostly from being a successful Architect. He is from United States. We have estimated Marlon Blackwell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Marlon Blackwell (born November 7, 1956) is an American architect and university professor in Arkansas.
He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.
Marlon Blackwell was born November 7, 1956, in Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany.
He grew up near Air Force bases in the Philippines, Alabama, Florida, Colorado, and Montana.
He received a Bachelor of Architecture from Auburn University and a Master of Architecture II from Syracuse University (in Florence, Italy).
During college, he spent five summers in the rural South as a Bible salesman for the Thomas Nelson Publishing Company.
After completing his undergraduate degree, he practiced in firms in Lafayette, Louisiana, and Boston, Massachusetts.
Following his graduate degree, he was a visiting professor at Syracuse University.
He is founder and principal at Marlon Blackwell Architects, a design firm established in 1992 in Fayetteville.
Blackwell is the E. Fay Jones Chair in Architecture and a Distinguished Professor in the Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
He has taught at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville since 1992.
In 1992, he founded Marlon Blackwell Architects (originally Marlon Blackwell Architect).
In 1994, he married Meryati Johari.
They live in Fayetteville with their two children.
Meryati Johari Blackwell is an architect, principal and co-owner at Marlon Blackwell Architects.
He co-founded the University of Arkansas Mexico Summer Urban Studio at the Casa Luis Barragán in Mexico City and taught in the program for many years beginning in 1996.
In 1998, the Architectural League of New York selected him as an "Emerging Voice" in architecture.
Sixteen projects by Blackwell's firm have been recognized with national awards by The American Institute of Architects (AIA), including the AIA Honor Awards for Thaden School (with EskewDumezRipple and Andropogon Associates) (2023), The Lamplighter School Innovation Lab (2021), Shelby Farms Park (with James Corner Field Operations) (2019), Vol Walker Hall-Steven L. Anderson Design Center at the University of Arkansas (2018), the Crystal Bridges Museum Store at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art (2015), the Little Rock Creative Corridor (2014), St. Nicholas Eastern Orthodox Church (2013), and the Ruth Lilly Visitors Pavilion at the Indianapolis Museum of Art (2012).
He authored the book An Architecture of the Ozarks: The Works of Marlon Blackwell (Princeton Architectural Press, 2006).
This monograph of his design work features nine built residential and commercial projects and three residential prototypes.
He served as head of the architecture department from 2009 to 2015.
He was elected to the American Institute of Architects College of Fellows in 2009.
The Gentry Public Library in Gentry, Arkansas, received the 2009 National AIA / ALA Library Design Award.
The Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church in Springdale, Arkansas, received the 2011 World Architecture Festival, Best Civic and Community Building.
In 2012, he received the Architecture Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
In 2023 Blackwell was elected as a member to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
It also won the 2012 American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Small Project Award.
In 2014, he was named a United States Artists Ford Fellow (in Architecture and Design).
The University of Arkansas School of Architecture Addition and Renovation in Fayetteville, Arkansas, also received a 2016 American Architecture Prize (Educational Buildings, Platinum), a 2016 National AIA — CAE Education Facility Design Award of Excellence, and the 2012 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Technology in Architectural Practice, Building Information Modeling Award for Exemplary Use of BIM in a Small Firm.
The Reels Building at Thaden School in Bentonville, Arkansas, received a 2022 National AIA — CAE Education Facility Design Award for Merit.
The Fayetteville Montessori Schools (Elementary and Primary) in Fayetteville, Arkansas, received a 2016 American Architecture Prize [Educational Buildings, Gold].
Fayetteville High School, Phase 1+2 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, received the 2016 National AIA — CAE Education Facility Design Award of Merit.
He has won AIA Housing Awards for Graphic House (2017) and L-Stack House (2008).
Other awards and distinctions include several American Architecture Awards from the Chicago Athenaeum for Harvey Pediatric Clinic (2017), University of Arkansas School of Architecture Addition and Renovation (2014), Fayetteville Montessori Elementary (2014), Ruth Lilly Visitors Pavilion at the Indianapolis Museum of Art (2012), and Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church (2011).
In addition, the Harvey Pediatric Clinic in Rogers, Arkansas, received the 2017 Healthcare Design Award from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Academy of Architecture for Health.
Blackwell was inducted into the National Academy of Design in 2018.
He was the William A. Bernoudy Architect in Residence at the American Academy in Rome in 2018–2019.
Blackwell is the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including the 2020 AIA Gold Medal, the 2020 Southeastern Conference Professor of the Year, and the 2016 National Design Award for Architecture Design from Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
The Lamplighter School Innovation Lab in Dallas, Texas, received a 2020 National AIA — CAE Education Facility Design Award for Design Excellence.
