People's Architecture
	BIO  |  PRESENTATION     CLIFFORD PEARSON Clifford Pearson is a deputy editor of Architectural Record. Since joining the magazine in 1989, he has written on a broad range of topics from individual projects such as the Clinton Presidential Library by the Polshek Partnership and Hong Kong International Airport by Poster & Partners to essays on restaurant design and housing. He also edits Record's Design Vanguard issue each December, which showcase the work of emerging architectural firms from around the world. He co-curated the exhibition Transcending Type at the U.S. Pavilion at the 2004 Venice Architecture Biennale and Forever Modern at the Pratt Manhattan Gallery in New York in 2005. He is the author of Indonesia: Design and Culture, published by the Monacelli Press in 1998, and the editor of Modern American Houses, published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., in 1996 and updated in 2005. In 2003, he received a Media Fellowship from the U.S. Japanese Foundation and spent two months in Japan examining (Technology and Tradition in Contemporary Japanese Architecture.) Mr. Pearson holds a master's degree in architectural history from Columbia University and a bachelor's degree in urban studies from Cornell University.