Top Left:
TR1 Studio
Photo: Erhard Pfeiffer
Top center:
Building 9, Wildwood Elementary School
Top right:
Canyon House
Photo: Erhard Pfeiffer
Bottom left:
TR1 House
Photo: Erhard Pfeiffer
Bottom center:
TR3 House, Pacific Palisades, CA
Bottom right:
TR+2 StudioHouse
Current projects
TR 3 House, Pacific Palisades California
TR+2 House, Pacific Palisades California
Selected Projects
TR I House and Studio, Pacific Palisades, California, 1997-2001
Building 9, Wildwood School. Los Angeles, California, 1998-2000
The Commons, Wildwood School, Los Angeles, California, 1997-98
Stanwich Road Development Master Plan. Greenwich, Connecticut, 1997
Sky Ranch House. Carmel Valley, California, 1995
Old Ranch Road House. Los Angeles. 1994
Four Hills House. Albuquerque , New Mexico 1993
Alaia Retail Store Schematic Design. Beverly Hills, California, 1992
Wildwood School Renovation. Los Angeles, California, 1992-93
Canyon House. Santa Monica, California 1988-93
Socoloske House. Calabasas, California, 1985-87
Faculty Center Expansion, University of Southern California., Los Angeles, 1983-88
Mills Musingo House, Santa Monica, 1985-87
Cloud Lane House. Los Angeles, California, 1985-86
Modernization of Elevated Rapid Transit System, New York City Transit Authority. 1982
Covington Restaurant. Armonk, New York, 1981-82
Altamont Street House. Charlottesville, Virginia, 1982
Mercer Street Loft. New York, New York, 1979-82
Furniture & Exhibition Design
Furniture in Wood and Steel, 1992-Present
"Temporary Space: The Contemporary Tent", Exhibition Design, Museum of Contemporary Art. Los Angeles, 1984
"Plank & Wing Couch", Prototype for Progressive Architecture International Furniture Design Competition, 1982
"Metal & Glass Table" Citation: International Furniture Design Competition, Progressive Architecture. 1980
Competitions
Olympic West Design Competition, Finalist, Los Angeles 1988
University Art Museum. University of California, Santa Barbara, Design Competition, Second Place Finalist, 1983
The Peak, Hong Kong, 1982
Exhibitions
Projects 2005, GA Gallery, Tokyo, March 26 – May 22, 2005
Projects 2003, GA Gallery, Tokyo, March 29 - May 5, 2003
AIA/LA Architecture Tour: TR1 House and Studio, June 2002
Venice Art Walk Docent Tour: TR1 House and Studio, May 18, 2002, May 19, 2001
Projects 2002, GA Gallery, Tokyo, March - May 2002
“Equal Partners: Men and Women Principals in Contemporary Architectural Practice.”
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA: December 18, 1999 - March 19, 2000. Samual P Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL: September 5 - November 29, 1999. Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton MA: September 24 - December 13, 1998.
“New Blood 101 -- Turning Point “ Pacific Design Center. March 10 - April 19, 1999
“New Blood 101" Pacific Design Center. March 18 - April 30, 1998 and Yale University Art and Architecture Building. September 23 - October 9, 1998.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Museum Council House Tour: Canyon House, March 1997
"Harmony by Design: The Golden Mean" Exhibition curated by Beverly Russell and Rachel Fletcher, Exhibition Center, Parsons School of Design, New York, November 1995
Lectures
“Live Work House”, for 21st Century Home, HGTV. Filmed February, 1999 at Canyon House, Broadcast August 1999
"Thoughts on Design Teaching and Practice" California Polytechnic University, College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Pomona, California April 1997
“Breakfast Conversations with Architects” WestWeek '97, Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles March 1997
Symposium: “Six Californian Designers from 40 Under 40". Pacific Design Center, June 1996
"The Looking Glass Room", College of Architecture and Planning, Denver and School of Environmental Design, Boulder, University of Colorado April 1996 and School of Architecture, University of Southern California, March 1996
"Out There Doing It" The Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Design Lecture Series, Schindler House, West Hollywood California, July 1994
"Computer Integrated Design and Drawing: Outlines and Fables for the City" Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec. March 1994
"Architecture: Practice, Research, Teaching", School of Architecture and Urban Planning, UCLA, March 1991
"Canyon House: A Living/Working House", Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California. March 1990
"Computer Integrated Design: Transformation as Process" CAAD Futures: International Conference on Computer Aided Architectural Design, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, Massachusetts, July 1989
Publications
Los Angeles Times Magazine, March 6, 2005
GA Houses 86: Project 2005, Tokyo, ADA Edita, 2005
New Domestic Interiors, Barcelona, Links International Publications, 2005
New Bedroom Design, Cologne, DAAB GMBH, 2004
Decors Magazine, No 1025, August 2004
Wildwood School in LA Architect, Jan/Feb 2004
“TR 2 House” GA Houses 74: Project 2003, Tokyo, ADA Edita, 2003
“AIA/LA 2002 Awards” LA Architect Magazine, Jan/Feb 2003
Los Angeles Houses, Barcelona, Loft Publications, 2002
“Tramonto 1 House & Strudio” GA Houses 69, Tokyo, ADA Edita, 2002
“Tramonto III” GA Houses 70: Project 2002, Tokyo, ADA Edita, 2002
“Contemporary Outlook” Home Magazine, May 2001, pp. 104-113
“Tramonto 1 House and Studio” GA Houses #59: Project 1999. Tokyo. ADA Edita,1999
“Sky Ranch House” GA Houses 48: Project 1996. Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, 1996
Contemporary California Architecture, Philip Jodidio, Cologne: Benedikt Taschen Verlag, 1995
40 Under 40, Beverly Russell. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Vitae Press 1995
"Cigolle Coleman", Edie Cohen, Interior Design, June 1995
"Four Hills House" GA Houses 45: Project 1995. Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, 1995
"Life on the Level" by Julie V. Iovine, The New York Times Magazine, 10.2.94
"Power-Tower in LA", Joachim Goetz, Wohn!Design, 3/94 July/August
"California di Oggi" Rosanna Mastrodonato, Amica Casa, May 1994
Architects House Themselves: Breaking New Ground, Michael Webb, Washington, D.C.: Preservation Press, 1994
“Los Angeles as it Might Have Been” and “Invention and Reinvention in LA” by Maggie Toy, World Cities: Los Angeles, London: Academy Group, 1994
"Los Angeles Made Visible" by Kim Coleman in World Cities: Los Angeles. London: Academy Group, 1994
"A Cliffhanger", Michael Webb, Los Angeles Times Magazine, 10.24.93
"Canyon House", GA Houses 38, Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, July 1993
Los Angeles: The Contemporary Condition, by James Steele, London: Phaidon Press Ltd., 1993
Awards
Citation, Los Angeles Chapter, American Institute of Architects, for Wildwood School, October, 2003
Merit award, Los Angeles Chapter, American Institute of Architects, for TR1 House and Studio, November, 2002
Concrete House of the Year, Cornerstone Excellence Award by the Southern California Ready-Mixed Concrete Association to Tramonto 1 House, April 2001
"40 Under 40", Architectural League of New York, 1995
Finalist, "Olympic West" Design Competition, Los Angeles, California, 1988
Finalist, "University Art Museum" Design Competition, University of California, Santa Barbara. 1983
Cigolle X Coleman, Architects
17455 Tramonto Drive
Pacific Palisades CA 90272
Phone +1 310 454 3684
Fax +1 310 454 2843
17455 Tramonto Drive
Pacific Palisades CA 90272
Phone +1 310 454 3684
Fax +1 310 454 2843







