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Chris Morris

Chris Morris (Arch ’75 CM)

Award/Recognition announcement on February 26, 2020
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Chris Morris (Arch ’75 L/M), who was named to Architectural Digest’s 1991 “AD–100″ list, has designed various built works across the United States, including Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers; the Dolby Theater (formerly the Kodak Theater), home of the Oscars in Hollywood; Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut; the Chandelier Bar in the Cosmopolitan Las Vegas Hotel; Steelers Hall at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh; and the Meadowlands “Xanadu” shopping/entertainment complex, now the American Dream Meadowlands in New Jersey. In 2013, Morris, having contributed designs to NYC for both Ground Zero’s early development and Mayor Bloomberg’s bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics, became the New York Foundation of the Arts’ first-ever Architecture/Environmental Structures Fellow.    

Chris Morris (Arch ’75 CM)

Other announcement on February 3, 2015
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Chris Morris (Arch ’75 CM) is a world-renowned architect who has designed various built works across the United States. His designs include Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers; the Dolby Theatre (formerly the Kodak Theatre) in Los Angeles; Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut; the Chandelier bar in the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas hotel; Steelers Hall, now FedEx Great Hall, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh; and the Meadowlands Xanadu shopping complex, now the American Dream Meadowlands, in New Jersey. Mr. Morris, a 2013 architecture and environmental structures fellow for the New York Foundation for the Arts, also contributed designs to New York City for both ground zero’s early development and Mayor Bloomberg’s bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics.