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This list includes all occupiable structures over 50-metre (160 ft) tall, including spires, that were designed by women in the roles of primary architect or design coordinator. Note that many of these buildings are designed by larger teams that include the female architects listed.
Morgan was the first woman to be admitted to the architecture program at l'École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts [1] in Paris and the first woman architect licensed in California. She designed many edifices for institutions serving women and girls, including a number of buildings for the Young Women's Christian Association ( YWCA ) and ...
Wivi Lönn (1872–1966), several notable buildings; first woman to be granted title of professor by Finnish Association; Martta Martikainen-Ypyä (1904–1992), designed many public buildings alone or with husband Ragnar Ypyä; Raili Pietilä (1926–1993), closely cooperated with husband Raili Pietilä
She was the second woman to do so, after Sophia Hayden the designer of the Woman's building at the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition. Her work in the United States developed and expanded the American Prairie School, and her work in India and Australia reflected Prairie School ideals of indigenous landscape and materials in the newly ...
Jeanne Gang (born March 19, 1964) is an American architect and the founder and leader of Studio Gang (established in 1997), an architecture and urban design practice with offices in Chicago, New York, San Francisco, and Paris.
Only a handful of women have ever won the Pritzker Prize for Architecture, and Dame Zaha Hadid was the first in 2004. She was called the "Queen of Curves" and considered to be the greatest female ...
From the Pyramids of Giza to Beijing’s CCTV building by Rem Koolhaas, these are the most iconic buildings of all time.
A complex of office buildings inspired by folding Chinese fans and containing the third-tallest woman-designed building in the world. Grace on Coronation: 2014 Brisbane: Australia: Proposed 3 residential skyscrapers with civic space within a new riverside park. Dominion Tower [39] 2008-2015 Moscow: Russia: Built Investcorp Building, St Antony's ...