Male, US, born 1939-11-13, died 2019-03-31
Associated with the firms network
Anderson, Ralph D., and Partners, Architects; Bumgardner, A.O., and Partners, Architects; Decker / Hobbs Fukui Davison, Architects; Decker Barnes Hobbs Fukui, Architects, Planners, Urban Designers; Decker Fukui Architects; Fukui Davison Architects, PS; Fukui, David, Architect; Hobbs / Fukui / Davison, P.S., Architects; Hobbs / Fukui, Associates, Architects; Hobbs, Richard W., Associates, Architects
Résumé
Draftsman, Ralph Anderson, Architect, Seattle, WA, c. 1967.
Draftsman, Al Bumgardner, Architect, c. 1967.
Partner, [Richard W.] Hobbs Fukui Architects, Seattle, WA, 1968- .
Partner, Decker Barnes Hobbs Fukui, Architects, Planners, Urban Designers, Seattle, WA. c. 1978-1979. This firm worked on an addition to the north side of Hec Edmundson Pavilion in 1978-1979.
Partner, Decker Fukui Architects, Seattle, WA, -1991.
Principal, Fukui Architecture, Seattle, WA, 1991-2013; David H. Fukui closed his office in the spring of 2013, but continued as a consultant.
Teaching
Fukui taught architecture studio classes for graduates and undergraduates for several quarters at the University of Washington, Seattle (UW) during the 1970s.
Professional Activities
Fukui was NCARB certified in 1981.
Member, American Institute of Architects (AIA), Seattle Chapter, 1983- .
Member, City of Seattle, Design Commission, 1982-c. 1987.
David Fukui established the Mitsu and William O. Fukui Memorial Endowed Diversity Scholarship in the University of Washington's College of Architecture and Urban Planning (later renamed the College of Built Environments) in 2005.
Archives
His papers have been donated to the University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division.
College
B.Arch., University of Washington (UW), Seattle, WA, 1964. Fukui enrolled at UW in 1958, the year that celebrated professor Lionel Pries (1897-1968) was forced out of the School of Architecture.
Relocation
In his later years, David Fukui developed Parkinson's Disease. He lived for a number of years in the Queen Anne Manor Senior Living development on the east side of Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood.
Parents
His parents were William O. and Mitsu Fukui; Mitsu was born in the United States. They operated a dry cleaning business, Montlake Cleaners, in the Montlake Seattle neighborhood; after internment during World War II at the Minidoka Internment Camp in Idaho, the family moved to Detroit, MI, where they lived with sponsors for one year. After the war, the family moved back to Seattle, and opened a business elsewhere in the city.
Spouse
He married Judy H. Mukai, a schoolteacher, on 08/07/1965, but they later divorced.
Biographical Notes
Member, KCTS Advisory Board, 1983- c. 1987.
PCAD id: 2395
Name | Date | City | State |
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City of Seattle, Fire Department (SFD), Station #34, Seattle, WA | 1971 | Seattle | WA |
City of Seattle, Red Barn Ranch, Auburn, WA | 1973 | ||
Clallam County Public Hospital District #2, Olympic Memorial Hospital, Port Angeles, WA | 1950-1951 | Port Angeles | WA |
Fukui, David, House, Denny Blaine, Seattle, WA | 1975 | Seattle | WA |
Graham House, Clyde Hill, WA | 1969 | ||
Hobbs, Richard, House, Seattle, WA | 1974-1975 | Seattle | WA |
McConkey House | 1987 | ||
Paulsell, Fred, Sr., Summer House | 1970 | ||
Seattle City Light and Power, Viewland / Hoffman Substation, Seattle, WA | 1979 | Seattle | WA |
Seattle Credit Union, Headquarters, Downtown, Seattle, WA | 1979 | Seattle | WA |
Stevens Memorial Hospital, Edmonds, WA | Edmonds | WA | |
University of Washington, Seattle (UW), Athletic Pavilion, Seattle, WA | 1927-1927 | Seattle | WA |
Washington State University (WSU), New Science Hall, Pullman, WA | 1958-1959 | Pullman | WA |