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Selected Publications

• Professional Journals:

Mar/April 1999 Architecture Minnesota, "Arcade Street Bridge"

Jul/Aug 1998 Architecture Minnesota, “Firm Profile - A-studio”

Feb 1998 Space (Korea), “Lake Superior College, Drake University Law Library, U.S.Embassy in Santiago, Chile”*

Dec 1997 American School & University, “Interiors Citation for Lake Superior College”*

Aug 1997 Building Design & Construction, “Totally Tubular!” (Lake Superior College)*

June 1997 WaterLaws: Water Resources Law, Policy and Commentary, “New Urbanism? Think Watershed” by Louis N. Smith and B. Aaron Parker

June 1997 Modern Steel Construction, “Innovative Design & Excellence in Architecure with Steel - IDEAS at Lake Superior College”*

Mar/Apr 1995 Architecture Minnesota, “Drake Law Library - 1994 AIA Honor Award”*

Dec. 1989 Architektur & Wettbewerbe, "New York Waterfront, USA" (Germany)

Dec. 1989 Progressive Architecture, "AIA Urban Design Citation Winner"

Oct. 1989 Hoch Parterre (Germany). "New York Waterfront Wettbewerb"

Feb. 1989 Interior Design, "Bartfield Galleries"

Jan. 1989 Architecture, "The Current State of State Dept. Bldg."

Dec. 1988 Progressive Architecture, "Rite of Passage" (Huxford Residence)

Oct. 1988 Interior Design Market Limited Editions (Fleischman Table)

July/Oct. 1988 Arredo Urbano (Italy), "New York Waterfront: Il concorso per il lungofiume dell' Hudson"

May 1988 Progressive Architecture, "West Side Waterfront"

April 1988 A & U (Japan), "New York Waterfront Competition"

Aug. 1987 Architectural Record, "U.S. Embassy in Santiago, Chile"

May 1987 Progressive Architecture, P/A Furniture Awards (Bartfield Desk)

Feb. 1985 Progressive Architecture, "A Rural Dancers' Retreat" (Jacob's Pillow)

Winter 1985 Urban Design International, "Nation's Foremost Presenter of Dance Develops a Master Plan" (Jacob’s Pillow Dance Theatre)

Sept. 1973 Japan Architec,t "Industrialized Expandable Mobile Living Unit"


• General Press

1 Jan 2006. Southwest Journal. "Midtown Land Use Plan recommends higher density, reopening Nicollet at Lake Street"

3 July 2005 Minneapolis Star-Tribune “Initial (New York City Olympic) bid idea came from local architect”

17 April 2003. The New York Times, “Envisioning a Safer City Without Turning It Into Slab City”

8 November 2001 The New York Times, “One Way to Put an Annex on a Fairy Tale Castle”

18 August 2001 Mpls. Star-Tribune Op-Ed, “Beyond housing books, library should inspire”

6 August 2001 Mpls. Star-Tribune "Library ideas rev up Minneapolis.

17 May 2001 Scottsdale Tribune “Artists’ proposals transforms Airpark to ‘Midtown Scottsdale’”

27 Feb 2001 Scottsdale Tribune “Blending art with Industry: Designers aim to infuse Scottdale Airpark area with spirit of desert.”

22 March 2000 Siren Magazine “In Question: Privacy and Living Space”

25 Jan 2000 Mpls. Star-Tribune “Humboldt Greenway to include a variety of housing”

29 October 2001 Portland Press-Herald Editorial: “Elementary school plan deserves attention now.”

27 October 2001 Portland Press-Herald “Schools seen as vital to city areas”.

26 Aug, 1998 St. Paul Pioneer Press “New Bridge of Steel seems Airy as a Gossamer Web”

June 3, 1998 St. Paul Pioneer Press, “Ramsey County taps artists for Arcade Street Bridge Design”

March 1997 WaterLaws.com, “New Urbanism?: Think Watershed” by Louis N. Smith & B. Aaron Parker

Mar./June 1989 Japan/New York, "Interview: Bruce Aaron Parker"

Feb. 25, 1989 WNET Television, "On the Waterfront 1988" One-hour video documentary.

Oct. 27, 1988 The New York Times, "In a Tiny Storefront, Big Design Grows" (14th Street Canal)

June 23, 1988 National Public Radio, ‘All Things Considered', "Report on the New York Waterfront Competition" (Interview)

Mar./Apr. 1988 Waterfronts, World Waterfronts Today

Feb. 5, 1988 Building Design, Notes from New York

Jan. 17, 1988 The New York Times, The Week in Review, `Utopias by The Hudson'.
Dec. 1987 Gentlemen's Quarterly "Bookish Bartfield: Bound for Pleasure".


• Books, Reports & Manuscripts

January 1996 "Marginalization of the Profession of Architecture," AIA Image of the Profession Task Force Report. B. Aaron Parker, Sarah Susanka, et al. AIA Minnesota Board of Directors. Minneapolis, MN

June 1994 "An Urban Train Station: A Program for First Year Design." Architecture Course Outlines and Reading Lists. Ed. By Georgia Bizios. University of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC

May 1993 "Sponsored Projects Grants: A Retrospective. New York State Council on the Arts." Lumen Books. New York, NY

May 1979 "A Proposal for the Development of Battery Park City, New York, New York"
(manuscript M.S. A & UD thesis), Columbia University, New York, NY

March 1979 "An Analysis of the Bergen County Associates' Proposal for the Development of Berry's Creek Center Rutherford, N.J." (manuscript study presented to the U.S. Senate subcommittee on Housing and Urban Development, April 1979)

 

* Lake Superior College and Drake University Law Library by Thomas Leo Prairie - Architect with B Aaron Parker as Project Architect/Principal.

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