Stan Allen

Who is Stan Allen?

Stan Allen is an American architect, theorist and former dean of Princeton University's School of Architecture. He received a B.A. from Brown University, a B.Arch. from Cooper Union and an M.Arch. from Princeton University. He has worked in the offices of Richard Meier and Rafael Moneo, and was formerly the director, with landscape architect James Corner, of Field Operations. His practice, Stan Allen Architect, is based in Brooklyn.

Prior to his move to Princeton in 2002, Allen directed the AAD Program at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation. In 2012, Allen was elected into the National Academy of Design.