Bart Prince
Bart Prince is an American architect based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is best known for his highly organic style of architecture.Biography
Prince was born in New Mexico and graduated from Highland High School and Arizona State University. He opened his own practice in Albuquerque in 1973. He counts Frank Lloyd Wright, Antoni Gaudi, and Bruce Goff as his architectural inspirations, the latter of whom Prince was a former student and assistant to; as well as Claude Debussy and Pablo Picasso as inspirations of individual creativity. Prince worked closely with Bruce Goff as associate architects on the Pavilion for Japanese Art in Los Angeles from 1978 to 1988.
Prince's great-grandfather was L. Bradford Prince, the governor of New Mexico Territory from 1889 to 1893.Selected Works
The Following is a selection of works by Prince that best exemplify his style:
- 1982: Dale and Margo Seymour Residence, Los Altos, California
- 1984: Bart Prince Residence and Studio, Albuquerque, New Mexico
- 1988: Pavilion for Japanese Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
- 1988: Bradford Prince Residence, Albuquerque, New Mexico
- 1989: Joe and Etsuko Price Residence, Corona del Mar, California
- 1991: Henry Whiting Residence, near Sun Valley, Idaho
- 1991: Judy and Stuart Spence Residence, South Pasadena, California
- 1993: George Gradow/Barbi Benton Residence, Aspen, Colorado
- 1993: Boyd and Mary Kay Hight Residence, near Mendocino, California
- 1993: Christopher Mead/Michele Penhall Residence, Albuquerque, New Mexico
- 1998: Borden/Wiegner Residence, Jemez Springs, New Mexico
- 1999: Steve Skilken Residence, Columbus, Ohio
- 2002: Fu Residence, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
- 2004: Parsifal Townhomes, Albuquerque, New Mexico
- 2004: Whitmore Residence, Glorieta, New Mexico
- 2005: Dan Scherger and Suzanne Kolberg Residence, Albuquerque, New Mexico