Jon Jerde

Jon Adams Jerde (born January 22, 1940 in Alton (Illinois) ; † February 9, 2015 in Brentwood (Los Angeles) ) was an American architect .

Jerde graduated from the University of Southern California's USC School of Architecture . He started to work at Charles Kober Associates, where he worked on various projects, including: a. the Paseo Colorado shopping mall in Pasadena, California .

Jerde founded The Jerde Partnership , which specializes in the construction of shopping centers around the world. His company expanded over the years and had offices in Los Angeles , Hong Kong , Shanghai , Seoul , Amsterdam and Dubai . Over the years Jerde has been responsible for numerous projects and has played a key role (see table)

Work

Surname	city	US state / country	completion	Further information
Westfield Horton Plaza	San Diego	California	1985
Fashion Island	Newport Beach	California	1989	Major modifications to the original building from 1967
Mall of America	Twin cities	Minnesota	1992
Universal CityWalk Hollywood	los Angeles	California	1993
Treasure Island Hotel and Casino	Las Vegas Strip	Nevada	1993	In collaboration with Steve Wynn (Entrepreneur)
Fremont Street Experience	Las Vegas	Nevada	1995
Canal City Hakata	Fukuoka	Japan	1996
Hotel Bellagio	Las Vegas Strip	Nevada	1998
Palms Casino Resort	Las Vegas	Nevada	2001	First tower (on the right in the picture)
Roppongi Hills	Tokyo	Japan	2002
Wynn Las Vegas	Las Vegas Strip	Nevada	2005
Palms Phase II	Las Vegas	Nevada	2006	"Fantasy Tower" (left in the picture)
Palms Place	Las Vegas	Nevada	2008	Third tower
Namba parks	Osaka	Japan	2009
Santa Monica Place	Santa Monica	California	2010	Complete renovation together with Frank Gehry's shopping center from 1980

Awards

1985 USC School of Architecture's Distinguished Alumnus award as first recipient
1990 Fellow of the American Institute of Architects

Individual evidence

^ Jon Jerde dies at 75. Retrieved February 12, 2015 .
↑ "Crowd Pleaser". Retrieved February 12, 2015 .
↑ Jon Jerde, Design Czar for the 1984 Olympics Who Remade Retail Destinations, Dies at 75. Retrieved February 12, 2015 (English).

Web links

The Jerde Partnership

personal data
SURNAME	Jerde, Jon
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Jerde, Jon Adams (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American architect
DATE OF BIRTH	January 22, 1940
PLACE OF BIRTH	Alton (Illinois)
DATE OF DEATH	February 9, 2015
Place of death	Brentwood (Los Angeles)

[1] Jon Jerde dies at 75. Retrieved February 12, 2015 .

[2] "Crowd Pleaser". Retrieved February 12, 2015 .

[3] Jon Jerde, Design Czar for the 1984 Olympics Who Remade Retail Destinations, Dies at 75. Retrieved February 12, 2015 (English).