Architecture Caribbean Interviews
Architects

Daigo Ishii - Architect/ Japan

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Daigo Ishii was born in Tokyo, Japan. After Atelier Phai, he established Voyager Architects with his colleagues, and in 1999, established Future-scape Architects.


Arthur Casas - Architect/ Brazil

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Arthur Casas is a Brazilian architect who graduated in 1983 from Mackenzie University in Sao Paulo with a degree in Architecture. His firm, Studio Arthur Casas was founded 25 years ago in Sao Paulo and in 1999 a New York based office was founded.


Bruno Campos - Architect/ Brazil

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Bruno Campos is a Brazilian Architect who has collaborated with various architects in Brazil and New York before establishing BCMF ARQUITETOS (since 2001) associated to Marcelo Fontes.


Rudylynn DeFour Roberts - Architect/ Trinidad & Tobago

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Rudylynn De Four Roberts, TTIA, is a Trinidadian Architect with a love for old buildings and Historic Restoration.


Marvin Goodman - Architect/ Jamaica & USA

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Marvin Goodman, FAIA, FJIA is a New Jersey born Architect who has been practicing Architecture & Planning in Jamaica since 1961.


Outram Hussey - Jamaican-born Architect & Educator

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Outram Hussey, AIA, Assoc. JIA, is a Jamaican born Architect who has been in the field for 36 years. In addition to having his own firm, he is a professor at his Alma Mater Howard University.


Visual Artists

Jackie Hinkson - Artist/ Trinidad & Tobago

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Jackie Hinkson is an artist who describes himself as “a Trinidadian who spent his childhood and youth with…broad-minded parents and five siblings."


Shastri Maharaj - Artist/ Trinidad & Tobago

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Shastri Maharaj is a Trinidadian artist who describes himself as "a father, husband, educator, artist, and spirit."


Nik Ainley - Illustrator/ United Kingdom

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Nik Ainley is a UK based illustrator who produces both personal and commissioned work. He taught himself Photoshop in his spare time while gaining a degree in physics at the Imperial College in London. He enjoyed Photoshop so much he decided to move full time into design and illustration.

 

Marumiyan - Graphic Artist/ Japan

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Marumiyan is a Graphic Artist from Japan. In addition to producing work for magazines, CD jackets, posters, apparel and website design; he has been involved in several exhibitions including the 2009 Taiwan International Illustration Festival.


Courtenay Williams - The Art Society of Trinidad & Tobago

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Courtenay B. Williams, President of The Art Society of Trinidad & Tobago discusses the Wall Projects at the Queens Park Oval and the Hyatt Waterfront Art Gallery in Port of Spain, Trinidad.


Other Professionals

Patricia Jemmerson - Quantity Surveyor/ Trinidad & Tobago

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Patricia Jemmerson, DipSurv. is a Quantity Surveyor from Trinidad & Tobago. She describes herself as hardworking, simple, quiet and complicated.


Students

Alicia Dolabaille - Graduate Architect/ Trinidad & Tobago

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Alicia Dolabaille graduated in May 2009 from Howard University. Inspired by the combination of Art & Science, and the profound impact the built environment has on our daily lives she felt that the pursuit of Architecture was a right fit.

 

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Dwight Douglas - Architecture Student/ Trinidad & Tobago

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Dwight Douglas will be graduating in May 2010 from Howard University. He describes himself as “a young intellect with a great attitude toward life, and purpose driven on aspiring to his greatest potential in life.”


Michael Dinka - Graduate Architect/ Ethiopia & USA

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Michael Dinka is originally from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and graduated in May 2009 from Howard University; after studying Urban Design in his native country. He describes himself as “an Architect at heart who is trying to fulfill his ambitious dream.”

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