Sulan Kolatan
Recent Faculty
Sulan Kolatan
Bio
M.S. Architecture and Buidling Design, Columbia University
Diploma, Rheinisch-Westfaelische Technische Hochschule Aachen
Sulan Kolatan is the Principal of KOL/MAC LLC, an architecture and design firm she co-founded with William J. Mac Donald. She is currently Adjunct Associate Professor at the School of Architecture at Pratt Institute. Her firm has been internationally acknowledged as a leader in digital architecture and technologically innovative design. She holds a MS in Architecture and Building Design degree from Columbia University and a Dipl.Ing. Arch. degree from the RWTH Aachen, Germany. She has taught at the GSAP at Columbia University from 1989-2005 and served as Acting Chair of the Department of Architectural Design and Building Technology at the Technical University in Darmstadt in 2002-03. In addition to serving as a Visiting Chair and Critic at a number of distinguished universities, she frequently lectures and speaks at academic and professional conferences nationally and internationally. She has received numerous international academic and professional honors. Her work continues to be shown and published worldwide, notably, at MoMA; the Cooper-Hewitt Smithsonian Museum; the Centre Georges Pompidou Paris; the Barbican Art Gallery London; the Art Institute of Chicago; and the Mori Contemporary Art Museum Tokyo. Many of these institutions hold KOL/MAC LLC projects in their permanent collections.