Background
Grossi, Olindo was born on July 17, 1909 in New York City. Son of Alexander and Ferdinanda (Bartalini) Grossi.
Grossi, Olindo was born on July 17, 1909 in New York City. Son of Alexander and Ferdinanda (Bartalini) Grossi.
AB, Columbia University, 1930; Bachelor of Architecture, Columbia University, 1932; Master of Architecture, Columbia University, 1933; postgraduate, American Academy Rome student (fellow), 1933-1936.
Association architecture and fine arts, Bard College, 1938-1942; Association architecture and fine arts, Columbia, 1944-1945; dean school architecture, Pratt Institute, 1946-1969; director international programs, Pratt Institute, 1969; dean architecture and arts, New York Institute Technology, 1971-1983; director, New York Institute Technology (Center for Architecture), 1979; private practice architecture, New York City, since 1945. Consultant New York City Planning Commission, Office of Information, United States Government, L.I.U., New York University. Adviser on tropical architecture and architectural education in S.E.Asia for Asia Foundation.
Chairman Goals for Nassau Committee. Member Mayor's Panel of Architects, New York City. (Fellow) The American Institute of Architects, Beaux Arts Institute Design (trustee), American Academy Rome Alumni (president), Association New York State Architects (director), Architectural Historians, New York Society Architects, Association Collegiate Schools Architecture (president), Architectural League New York (president), Municipal Art Society, Fine Arts Federation.
Married Martha Seymour, September 26, 1940. ChildrenSusan, John, Thomas.