Background
He is the son of the actor Dan O'Herlihy.
He is the son of the actor Dan O'Herlihy.
O'Herlihy was educated at California Polytechnic University (San Luis Obispo, California) and the Architectural Association in London, UK.
Following a brief hiatus to develop an oeuvre of artwork, O'Herlihy returned to the west coast to found LOHA in 1990. In 2004 the Architectural League of New York selected Lorcan O'Herlihy as one of the eight "emerging voices" in the United States. LOHA's work has been recognized internationally with a number of exhibitions and publications and has been featured in The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Wallpaper*, Metropolis, Architectural Record, Architectural Review, Architecture, Progressive Architecture, A+U, and a book on LOHA's completed works by Rockport Publications.
O'Herlihy has taught and lectured over the last decade, including the Architectural Association in London, Southern California Institute of Architecture , Cranbrook Academy of Art, Michigan, Columbia University, New York and the National Building Museum, Washington D.C. among others.
