Harry Wolf is an American architect based out of

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. He has won five

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(AIA) National Honor Awards for his work and 30 regional and state AIA honors. Wolf and his firm Wolf+ won the 1991 Award for Architectural Excellence given by the Florida chapter of the American Institute of Architects for the NCNB National Bank (now

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) building design in

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. Wolf also won the 1993 National Honor Award of the

for his NationsBank Plaza Building in Tampa. Wolf started his architecture career in North Carolina, worked in New York for five years, and then moved to Los Angeles.Architect Wolf Wins Fifth National Honor
February 28, 1993 Los Angeles Times Wolf's parking-garage designs were displayed in the

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's "House of Cars: Innovation and the Parking Garage" exhibit in 2010. Wolf received graduated with a bachelor's degree from Georgia Tech and received a bachelor of architecture from MIT. He worked at

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in New York, served in the National Guard in Germany, and opened Wolf Architecture in North Carolina before returning to New York for 21 years and then moving to California. He has four adult children.by Amy Marcott Harry Wolf '6
Architect Seeks Elegant Design Solutions
MIT (First published in Technology Review, May/June 2010)

Work

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*The Mickey and Friends parking garage at

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Revelle Parking garage, shaped like is a circular

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* Coca Cola Plaza building (originally the Equitable Life Assurance Building) on Morrison Boulevard in Charlotte, North CarolinaWhere Are They Now?: Harry Wolf
Charlotte Magazine

References

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