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NINA COOKE JOHN IS A FOUNDING PARTNER AT FRAME DESIGN LAB, AN ARCHITECTURE FIRM WHOSE DESIGN SCOPE COVERS DESIGN TYPOLOGY BOTH SMALL AND LARGE. BUILT AND SPECULATIVE PROJECTS RANGE FROM FURNITURE INSTALLATIONS IN PRIVATE AND URBAN SETTINGS; RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION TO EXTENSIVE STRATEGIC URBAN INTERVENTIONS. HER RESEARCH INCLUDES THE INVESTIGATION OF THE EVERYDAY SPACE-MAKING STRATEGIES OF SUB-CULTURES IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS. NINA EARNED A BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE DEGREE FROM CORNELL UNIVERSITY AND A MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ADVANCED ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN FROM COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. SHE HAS TAUGHT AT NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.