Background
Black, James Sinclair was born on January 7, 1940 in Tyler, Texas, United States. Son of William John and Sybil Marie (Sinclair) Black.
Black, James Sinclair was born on January 7, 1940 in Tyler, Texas, United States. Son of William John and Sybil Marie (Sinclair) Black.
Bachelor of Architecture, University Texas, 1962; Master of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley, 1970.
Head design department, BLGY, Austin, Texas, 1962-1967; professor, School Architecture, University Texas, Austin, since 1967; Crenshaw professor urban design, School Architecture, University Texas, Austin, since 1989; faculty participant university European Study Program, School Architecture, University Texas, Austin, 1989, fall 1990; director travel study program to Mexico, spring 1992, 93; partner, Black and Vernooy, Austin, since 1976.
Advisor Austin Bicentennial Committee, l976. Member Austin Environmental Board, l973-76. Fellow American Institute of Architects (urban design committee l984-86, design committee l987—, numerous design awards).
Member Texas Society Architects (vice president l985-86).
Children: Heyden Marie, Bryan David.