Murphy Antoine is a Principal with Torti Gallas + Partners. He leads the firm’s Village Segment, concentrating on the inextricable link between architecture, urban design and planning at a variety of scales and densities. His efforts to implement affordable housing policy through appropriate and contextual architecture and neighborhood planning have produced over sixty revitalization and greenfield projects nationwide.
His 30+ year career has culminated in an urban design, planning and architecture expertise which has been tapped by a multitude of architecture, planning, housing and urbanism associations, where he has contributed as a speaker, presenter, juror, and exhibitor. His projects with Torti Gallas have been honored with awards from the CNU, AIA, APA, HUD, ULI, NAHB, Residential Architect and Builder magazines.
He is a registered architect, certified planner, and LEED Accredited Professional, with Masters Degrees in Architecture, and in Urban and Environmental Planning, both from the University of Virginia. His Bachelors of Science in Architecture degree is also from UVA. Prior to joining Torti Gallas, he worked as a designer in the Washington DC region’s production home building industry and on TOD community planning along Virginia’s proposed high-speed rail corridor.