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Shinohara’s area of research is housing innovation in response to complex and changing household structures in modern Japan. [2] She has co-authored at least six survey-style housing studies, published in The AIJ Journal of Technology and Design , [ 12 ] in addition to numerous books and articles on the subject.
Nobuko Tsuchiura (1900–1998) was the first woman architect in Japan. The wife of architect Kameki Tsuchiura, she trained with Frank Lloyd Wright. At the time, there was no school for women to study architecture in Japan. Kameki worked with Wright on the Imperial Hotel.
Victoria Angelova (1902–1947), built the first modern, national art gallery in the Balkans; Milka Bliznakov (1927–2010), founder of the International Archive of Women in Architecture [10] Maria Luisa Doseva-Georgieva (1894–1975), second licensed woman architect in Bulgaria (after Elena Markova, who did not practice after obtaining her ...
De Silva was the first Sri Lankan woman to be trained as an architect and the first Asian woman to be elected an associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in 1948. [3] She was also the first Asian representative of CIAM ( Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne) i n 1947 and was one of the founding members of the ...
The 1970s saw an increase in recognition of women who were practicing in the field of architecture. OWA (The Organization of Women Architects), Chicago Women in Architecture, and AWA (The Alliance of Women in Architecture) are just three organizations who developed platforms which aimed to shine a light on the challenges women encounter in the ...
Although they both wanted to pursue architecture studies at the School of Architecture, Lin was not admitted simply because she was a woman. [14] She therefore enrolled at the School of Fine Arts. [15] Despite the university's gender-discriminatory policies, Lin still pursued her passion for architecture and took rigorous architecture courses.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Japanese architects. It includes architects that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Japanese women architects"
Matrix produced a range of publications, including the book Making Space: Women and the Man Made Environment (London: Pluto Press, 1984) and two pamphlets funded by the GLC Women's Committee A Job Designing Buildings: For Women Interested in Architecture and Buildings (London: Matrix Feminist Design Co-operative, 1986) and Building for ...