Sciame Lecture Series: Deborah Berke presents "Deborah Berke Partners: Current Work"

Dates
Thu, Oct 03, 2019 - 05:30 PM — Thu, Oct 03, 2019 - 07:00 PM
Admission Fee
All lectures are free and open to the public.
Event Address
The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture
Phone Number
212-650-7118
Secondary Phone
212-650-6225
Event Location
Sciame Auditorium
141 Convent Ave.
New York, NY 10031
Event Details

Deborah Berke, FAIA, LEED AP, is the founder of the New York-based architecture firm Deborah Berke Partners. Since 1982, the practice has created a body of work with a distinct and lasting character, all of which is informed by Deborah’s vision and values. In 2013, she received the first Berkeley-Rupp award, given by the University of California at Berkeley to an architect who has advanced the position of women in the profession, and whose work emphasizes a commitment to sustainability and community. In 2017, Deborah Berke Partners received the National Design Award from the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.

Deborah is the Dean of the School of Architecture at Yale University, where she has taught since 1987. She is on the boards of the James Howell Foundation and the Yaddo Artist’s Residency and is an honorary Trustee of the Norman Foster Foundation.

Deborah is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design (B.F.A. and B. Architecture) and The City College of New York (M. Urban Planning in Urban Design). She received an Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts from the Rhode Island School of Design.

Introduction by Associate Professor, Fran Leadon 

Continuing Education Credit for registered New York architects is available.

Lecture series sponsored by Sciame . . . Where Building Is an Art.

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