Michael Cohen
Principal
Michael Cohen has distinguished himself by bringing light to the built environment through innovative architectural lighting and illuminated sculpture. Since joining Schuler Shook, Michael has contributed to a broad variety of lighting solutions. His work is reflected in the interior and exterior lighting of restaurants, themed environments, casinos, retail spaces, municipal and convention facilities, residences, historic building renovation, theater renovation, and special event productions. He provides project design and coordination which has resulted in award winning projects nationwide.
Significant
Projects		 Tamarack Village Retail Center, Woodbury, Minnesota
Excelsior and Grand - Retail and Restaurant Development, St. Louis Park, Minnesota
United Artists Star Port, Nationwide
Rainforest Cafe, Worldwide - Approximately 22 Venues, Including Disney Anaheim, Wild Animal Kingdom, Euro Disney
West Health Center, Plymouth, Minnesota
Disney Fiesta Food and Fun Center, Orlando, Florida
Grand Casino, Tunica, Mississippi
Target Center - Neon Sculpture, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Harrahs Smokey Mountain - Animated Neon Lighting Effects,
Landscape, and Building Façade Lighting, Cherokee, North Carolina
Mervyns Club California, Minnesota
Spirit Mountain Casino, Portland, Oregon
Toys R Us, Prototype
Milwaukee Road Depot, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Northern Lights Casino - Kinetic Northern Lights Oculus Feature, Walker, Minnesota
Exclusive Residences Nationwide
Education BS Engineering - Florida Atlantic University
Organizations
Illuminating Engineering Society of North America