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Across the architectural profession, Frank Harmon, FAIA, is the face of North
Carolina architecture. Through his words, his deeds, and the work of his firm, he has brought to a national audience a glimpse of the unique character and architectural culture of his home state... Frank cares about how his
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Harmon has worked with the firm McMinn, Norfleet & Wicker of
Greensboro, NC (1968–70) and Richard Meier & Associates, New York (1970–73). He was a principal in the firm Harmon & Simeloff RIBA in London from 1974 to 1979, before founding his current firm, Frank Harmon Architect, in Raleigh
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buildings enhance the lives of those who use them. He cares about how they are crafted and detailed. He cares about how they tread softly upon their sites, and he cares deeply about the contribution his buildings make to the architectural legacy of North
Carolina.
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Williams Gold Medal from the North Carolina Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, the highest honor the AIA NC gives to an architect. In his nomination letter for Harmon, fellow architect Jeffrey Lee, FAIA, wrote:
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Carolina Board of Architecture (1970), the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (1970), the State of New York (1973) and Architects Registration Council of the United Kingdom (1978).
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He is also the author of the website "Native Places," a collection of thoughts and hand-drawn sketches that illustrate the value of looking closely at buildings and places. "Native Places" is reprinted in Custom Home magazine.
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Harmon's firm also won the professional design competition for the AIA North
Carolina Center for Architecture & Design, which was completed in downtown Raleigh, NC, in 2012.
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magazine in 2007 and on "The Story" with Dick Gordon (American Public Radio) in 2008. In 2015, he was the featured speaker at Space City for AIA Seattle's design conference.
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in London, England (1967). He lives in
Raleigh in the home and gardens that he and his late wife, landscape architect Judy Harmon, designed together.
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