JOSEPH MASOTTA
(b. 1956, Ft. Bragg, North Carolina)
Lives and works in Los Angeles

ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
2019                
Painting Residency, Truro Center for the Arts, Truro, Massachusetts

EDUCATION
Otis College of Art, Los Angeles
Boston Architectural College, Boston
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1993–present
Principal / Research Director and Co-Founder, Parallax Architects and Planning, Culver City
1989–1992             
Senior Designer, Johnson Fain and Pereira Associates, Los Angeles 
1982–1988             
Team Designer, The Stubbins Associates, Cambridge

ARCHITECTURE
2019           
Campbell Hall, Athletic Wellness Center, Studio City
Marlborough School, Auditorium Renovation, Los Angeles
2018           
Boy Scouts of America, Campground Master Plan, Catalina
2017           
Marlborough School, Performing Arts Center Planning, Los Angeles
The Willows Community School, Campus Planning and Athletic Field, Culver City
2016           
Manzanita School and Institute, Campus Master Plan, Los Angeles
2015           
The Archer School for Girls, Visual Arts Center, Brentwood
Crossroads School, Gymnasium Planning, Santa Monica
Milken Community Schools, Athletic Field Feasibility Study, Los Angeles
2014           
The Archer School for Girls, Innovation Lab/IDEA Lab, Brentwood
Manzanita School, Environmental Study Center, Los Angeles
Marymount School, Engineering and Design Space, Los Angeles
2013           
Manzanita School, Hilltop Learning Center, Los Angeles
The Archer School for Girls, Multipurpose Building, Brentwood
Kare Youth League, Santa Fe Dam Athletic Fields Master Plan, Irwindale
2011   
Sierra Canyon School, Singer Family Athletic Fields, Chatsworth
The Archer School for Girls, New Academic Center, Brentwood
2010           
The Archer School for Girls, Campus Master Plan, Los Angeles
Silverlake Conservatory of Music, Feasibility Studies and Site Planning, Los Angeles
2009          
California Institute of Technology, Bridge Annex Renovation, Pasadena
2008          
Rio Hondo Prep School, Stivers Athletic Center, Arcadia
2007          
California Institute of Technology, Noyes Lecture Hall Renovation, Pasadena,
Sierra Canyon School, Upper Campus Gymnasium, Chatsworth
2006          
Berkeley Hall School, Gymnasium/Assembly Building, Los Angeles
Berkeley Hall School, Arts and Science Building, Los Angeles
2005          
Brentwood School, Caruso/Watts Aquatic Center, Brentwood
2004          
Sierra Canyon School, Science and Humanities Building, Chatsworth
Sierra Canyon School, Upper Campus Master Plan, Chatsworth
2003          
Brentwood School, Student Life Center, Brentwood
2001           
Chadwick School, Campus Amphitheater, Palos Verdes Peninsula
1999           
Central California History Museum Competition, Fresno
1998
Chadwick School, Laverty Center for the Performing Arts, Palos Verdes Peninsula
Archer School for Girls, Palermo Family Library, Brentwood
Brentwood School, Upper Campus Library Renovation, Los Angeles
Brentwood School, Arts and Athletics Building, Los Angeles
1996           
Williamsburg Courthouse Competition, 3rd Place, Williamsburg, VA

BIBLIOGRAPHY
White Flag: Scar Tissue by Joseph Masotta, FULL BLEDE, Issue Eight, April 2019.
Zero Hour, Blue Tribe, and Spectacle by Joseph Masotta, FULL BLEDE, Issue Seven, January 2019.
Allegory by Joseph Masotta, FULL BLEDE, Issue Six, October 2018.

PRESS
Oriel, Cat, “Moving Archer Forward: Community celebrates groundbreaking for Campus Master Plan,” The Oracle, January 15, 2018.
Ayoubi, Ayda, “Archer School for Girls’ Master Plan is Set to Break Ground,” Architect, December 4, 2017.
Schaffhauser, Dian, “Private Girls School Revamps STEM and Media Spaces,” The Journal, May 26, 2015.
“Silverlake Conservatory of Music looking for room to grow,” The Eastsider LA, December 3, 2012.
“Parallax: Merit Award in Education Design,” CMU Profiles, July 2011, Awards Edition.
Mallory, Blaine, “Completion of Caruso Watt Aquatics Center at Brentwood School,” Architectural West, August 2008.
Boniface, Russell, “Completion of Caruso Watt Aquatics Center at Brentwood School,” AIArchitect, August 2008. 
Rivera, Carla, “Appealing to the highest common denominator,” Los Angeles Times, November 19, 2007.
Collyer, Stanley, “Back to Behrens?  Williamsburg Court House Competition,” Competitions Magazine, Spring 1996.
“Court Design to be Selected,” Daily Press, Williamsburg Virginia,  January 17, 1996.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Institute of Architects, Los Angeles Chapter
Boston Architectural Center Alumnae Association

ARCHITECTURAL REGISTRATION
State of California, License # C-24805