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THIERRY W. DESPONT

BIOGRAPHY

 

Born, Limoges, France

1972

Diplôme d’Architecte, École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris

1974

M.A., City Planning in Urban Design, Harvard University, Cambridge

 

Thierry Despont is an architect, designer and artist who resides and works in New York. As an architect, Despont has acquired an outstanding reputation as a foremost residential designer with an elite clientele in both North America and Europe. He was Associate Architect for the Centennial Restoration of the Statue of Liberty, completed the restoration of Clayton, the Frick family mansion in Pittsburgh and designed the interiors of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles.

   
MEDALS
1989 Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et Letters
1999 Chevalier, Ordre National de la Légion d’Honneur