Bam Directors

• Daniel Anthony Gass

  Daniel Anthony Gass earned Bachelor and Master of Architecture degrees from Cornell University, where he was the recipient of the Merril Presidential Scholar Award. Holding teaching and lecturer positions at Cornell University and Washington University, Dan specialized in topics of digital fabrication and theory. At Cornell, Dan founded the academic publication Tabula Casa, which continues to circulate today, acting as a controversial social outlet engendering community through student submissions and the funding of art installations. Dan was pivotal in establishing the first China Program at Cornell with then-chair of the Architecture Department, Nasrine Seraji. Having a background in project management at Alberici Construction, Inc., as Design Director at Martha Schwartz Inc. in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dan led the construction of high-profile projects, including three roof decks for the Cosmopolitan Resort Casino in Las Vegas, and a 30 hectare park in Guanacoste, Costa Rica. Prior to transitioning into design, Dan studied Chinese and Linguistics at Georgetown University and Beijing Language and Culture University.

  丹尼尔.安东尼.葛思

  丹尼尔.安东尼.葛斯毕业于康乃尔大学，并获得了建筑学学士和硕士学位，在上学期间还获得了梅丽尔校长学术奖。丹在康乃尔大学和华盛顿大学担任讲师期间，一直致力于数模及其理论课题的研究。丹在康乃尔大学期间，还创办了学术出版物-----塔布拉.卡萨。这种出版物现在仍活跃在大学，是学生们交流思想的平台，学生们踊跃投稿，艺术装置的资金也源源不断地送到出版中心。丹与康乃尔大学建筑系当时的负责人纳萨瑞.萨拉杰共同创建了康乃尔大学内第一个中国项目。丹在阿尔伯利茨公司有过管理项目的经历，在马萨诸塞州剑桥市的玛莎.施瓦兹公司（Martha Schwartz Inc.)担任设计负责人期间，曾领导建设了一系列高品质项目，其中包括世界性旅游胜地和赌场拉斯韦加斯的三个屋顶天台项目和哥斯达黎加圭纳克斯特市的一个三十公顷的公园项目。丹在设计的过渡时期始终处于领先地位。丹同时还有很高的语言天赋，曾在乔治敦大学和北京语言大学学习过中文。

• Allison Macneil Dailey

  Allison MacNeil Dailey has a diverse background in art, architecture, and landscape architecture. Formerly Design Director of art and landscape projects at Martha Schwartz, Inc. in Cambridge, Massachusetts, she continues to collaborate with Martha Schwartz on large-scale art installations commissioned by patrons and museums all over the world. Allison graduated from Cornell University with a professional degree in architecture and has exhibited design studio work at the 2006 Beijing First Architectural Biennial. Professionally she has worked at the incendiary architectural firm, Foreign Office Architects in London. Allison’s longtime background is in studio art. She has studied at Rhode Island School of Design, Cornell University’s Art Department, and with Milton Glaser; most recently she has exhibited artwork at the Toledo Museum of Art and as part of the Reykjavik Experiment Marathon in 2008. She is the author and illustrator of a newly published children’s book, Glassigator, which was read at the Smithsonian Institute and in 2007 won Gold Medal for Visual Communication from the Ohio Museum Association.

  艾丽森 . 麦柯尼尔.戴莱

  艾丽森 . 麦柯尼尔.戴莱在美术学、建筑设计和景观规划方面都有很深的造诣。艾丽森在马萨诸塞州剑桥市的玛莎.施瓦兹公司（Martha Schwartz Inc.)担任美术和景观项目设计负责人期间，参与了一系列国际大型艺术装置和博物馆的设计过程。艾丽森以优异的成绩毕业于康乃尔大学建筑设计系，曾在两年一度的北京2006第一届建筑设计节展出过自己的作品。艾丽森曾在伦敦极具鼓动性的建筑设计公司——FOA供职。艾丽森长期忙碌于美术工作室，曾与康乃尔大学美术系的弥尔顿.格莱瑟共同研究了罗得岛设计风格。艾丽森最近在多伦多美术博物馆还展出了自己的另一个作品，这个作品是2008年雷克雅韦克市马拉松预选赛的一部分。艾丽森是最近获奖的儿童读物《格拉斯哥特》的文字作者和插图作者，该书曾在史密森氏学会广为阅读，并在2007 年获得了俄亥俄博物馆协会颁发的视觉传播金质奖。

• Jacob Schwartz Walker

  Jacob Schwartz Walker is a graduate of Cornell University’s professional architecture program where he published the notorious thesis project Mobile Dining Systems. Jake worked as one of four in the creative design studio for Will Alsop in London, after which he became the Design Director of Martha Schwartz, Inc. in Cambridge, Massachusetts. At MSI, Jake ran multiple large-scale landscape projects in Seoul, Dubai, and London. As lead designer he also managed teams of designers and sub-consultants, including the invitational competition entry for the 2012 London Olympic Velopark. Jake has participated as keynote design critic for architecture and landscape programs at schools including Harvard University, Cornell University, Northeastern University, and University of Massachusetts Amherst. Jake is known for translating controversial ideas into defensible open space strategies, which transgress conventional boundaries of art, architecture, and landscape. His background in studio art continues to play out in the form of spontaneous urban art installations, which explore social and cultural behavior in public spaces all over the world including Europe, China, and the Americas.

  雅各布.史瓦茨.沃克

  雅各布.史瓦茨.沃克以优异的成绩毕业于康乃尔大学建筑设计系，他在校期间发表了著名的论文项目《移动餐饮系统》。杰克是四个曾在伦敦最具创意性的设计工作室——威尔.艾尔索普(Will Alsop)工作的小伙子之一。之后，他成了马萨诸塞州剑桥市的玛莎.施瓦兹公司（Martha Schwartz Inc.)的设计负责人。杰克在玛莎.施瓦兹公司期间，参加了很多在大型项目的设计，范围涉及首尔市、迪拜市和伦敦市。捷克作为设计者和代理顾问团的领导者，参与了2012年伦敦奥运会室内自行车场入围的设计。捷克作为主旨设计评论员，参与评论了很多大学的建筑设计项目和景观设计项目。这些大学包括：哈佛大学、康乃尔大学、东北大学和马萨诸塞州阿默斯特大学。杰克尤以将有争议的各种观点转换成防卫公共空间战略著称，这种战略超越了传统的美术、建筑设计和景观规划之间的界限。杰克在美术工作室的经历继续在他的城市艺术装置设计上发挥着作用，这些装置揭示了世界各地公共空间的社会、文化行为，这些公共空间包括欧洲、中国和美洲。