Mark-Frost-Faculty

Alan Frost

Associate Professor

Alan Frost is an Associate Professor of Architecture and has served as the Director of Fabrication as well as taught as an adjunct at ¶¶ÒõÂþ»­ since 2011. Alan Frost, RA, LEED AP, teaches design courses in the third year and graduate levels. As a designer, thinker, and fabricator, his interests occupy the intersection of the practical and conceptual; exploration and critique; and making and thinking.

He believes that creating designs infused with layers of meaning leads to a deeper and richer experience of the built environment. Professor Frost has served as the Director of the Digital Fabrication Lab at ¶¶ÒõÂþ»­, where he trained and mentored students in the use of laser cutters, 3D printers, and other digital fabrication tools. He is a registered architect in the State of Illinois and has more than 15 years of experience working in a variety of architectural practices, from small design-build contractors to large international design firms.