PRESCOTT TRUDEAU



INFORMATION
    I am an Architectural Designer at MASS Design Group and a 2022 Master of Architecture graduate from University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning. I hold a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Rhode Island School of Design and was recently a Dow Sustainability Fellow, researching agricultural waste production and the circular economy. I have served in the Taubman Public Design Corps and Americorps, and have professional experience as a curator, exhibition designer and educator.



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SITE OF SOCIAL EXPERIMENT

A media-free refuge for rest and relaxation, this project proposes an alternative, energy-conscious model for co-living within and against the 24/7 attention-based economies of online communication and streaming platforms, round-the-clock cable news, and digital marketing.

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FALL 2022/WINTER 2022
Thesis Studio
Instructor: Cyrus Pennaroyo

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PUBLIC BANK

A socially-minded financial institution that prioritizes public access over profit and acts as a defense against Wall Street’s speculative stockpiling and systemic disenfranchisement

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FALL 2020
Institutions Studio
Instructor: Eduardo Mediero

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BOTH/AND BOX

A material meditation on the design practices of Gio Ponti and Venturi Scott Brown, practictioners that believed designed objects and architecture should contain contradictions and embrace ambiguity.

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WINTER 2021
Propositions Studio
Instructor: Mick Kennedy

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RE-PLANT

Sited in Detroit’s Milwaukee Junction and anchored by the 536,000 sq ft vacant Fisher Body Plant 21, the project approaches the redevelopment and adaptive reuse of this former industrial area through urban strategies focused on affordability, biodiversity and social connectivity.

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FALL 2021
Instructors: Lars Grabner, Christina Hansen

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TERRESTRIS REDIVIVUS

A remanufacturing facility for construction and demolition waste. Built at an immense scale with an impermanent, modular logic, the project acknowledges building material lifespan while questioning it’s conventional application.

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WINTER 2020
Situation Studio
Instructors: Laida Aguirre, Daniel Jacobs, Michael Lauritano

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TAUBMAN BIOLAB

Seeking to identify methods of incorporating biological sciences into architectural education, Taubman BioLab proposes a material-driven course of study through the deployment of a pop-up lab that operates within the traditional studio context.

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SUMMER 2022
Architecture Student Research Grant

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OFF-TYPE

A research exploration into typological morphologies - hybrid building types that express ambiguity, fluidity and elusiveness.

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SUMMER 2021
Architectural Internship
Firm: Hanghar LLC, Madrid, Spain

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MOOD BOARD

An assortment of images, ideas, colors, questions, scribbles, scratches, and such

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2019-2022
Assorted Seminars & Instructors

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DETROIT HORSE POWER

A sustainable manure management plan and facility for the Detroit-based urban equestrian center.

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WINTER/FALL 2021
Dow Sustainability Fellowship
U-M Graham Institute

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