For Immediate Release: February 23, 2011
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Women of Architecture: Annabelle Selldorf
Women of Architecture lecture celebrates Women's History Month
WHO
Annabelle Selldorf, FAIA
WHAT
Annabelle Selldorf, FAIA, founding principal
of Selldorf Architects and designer of the Neue Galerie New York, will
discuss her current work including 200 Eleventh Avenue, a residential
tower in Manhattan’s West Chelsea neighborhood; the SIMS Municipal
Recycling Facility, New York City’s principal processing facility for
recyclables; as well as a museum renovation and research center at the
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown,
Massachusetts. Beverly Willis, FAIA, president and founder of the
Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation, and a founding trustee of the
National Building Museum, will provide opening remarks and recognize Women's History Month. 1.5 LU HSW (AIA)
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WHERE WHEN |
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CONTACT
Stacy Adamson, sadamson@nbm.org, 202.272.2448, ext. 3458
SPONSOR
Women of Architecture: Annabelle Selldorf: Architecture and Context,
part of the Women of Architecture series, is a collaboration between
the National Building Museum and the Beverly Willis Architecture
Foundation to celebrate Women’s History Month.
IMAGE
200 Eleventh Avenue. Photo courtesy of Selldorf Architects.
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