Wendy Brawer


General Information


Occupation: Industrial Designer, Sustainable Designer

Birth City: Detroit

Birth State/Province: Michigan

Birth Country: United States

Resident City: New York City

Resident State/Province: New York

Resident Country: United States

Sources: http://www.greenmap.org/mwd/about/resume.html


Specialties


Subject: Sustainable Design and Map Making


Jobs


Employer: Green Map

Title: Founding Director

Start Date: January 01, 1995

Notes: http://www.GreenAppleMap.org/ ; http://www.greenmap.org/


Employer: New York University

Title: Adjunct Professor, Gallatin School of Individualized Studies

City: New York City

Start Date: January 01, 2002

End Date: January 01, 2003

Notes: Charting Sustainability in the Real World


Collaborators


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Apprenticeships


No apprenticeships on record


Awards


Name: Woman of Earth: Terre de Femmes award

Description: awarded by the Yves Rocher Founder & Institut de France

Date Received: January 01, 2005


Name: Gaea Foundation Sea Change Fellowship Award

Date Received: January 01, 2003


Name: I.D. Top Forty Socially Responsible Designers

Date Received: January 01, 2001


Exhibitions


Title: Treasured Maps

Description: New York Public Library

City: New York City

Start Date: January 01, 2006


Title: Green Map Hall

Description: at EXPO 2005's NGO Global Village

City: Aichi

Country: Japan

Start Date: January 01, 2005


Title: Virbant Communities, Green Maps of New York and the World

Description: Municipal Art Society

State: New York

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 2004


Title: Re-F-Use

Description: Cultural Connections' traveling exhibit

City: Paris, Copenhagen, Utretcht

Start Date: January 01, 2001


Notable Projects


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Education


Institution: Cass Technical High School

Department: Art Department

Start Date: January 01, 1971


Institution: University of Washington

Department: Art School


Licensing



Professional Affiliations


Organization: BALLE Advisory Board

Role: Member

Start Date: January 01, 2003


Organization: Social Venture Network

Role: Member

Start Date: January 01, 2002

End Date: January 01, 2005


Organization: National Academy of Sciences

Start Date: January 01, 2004


Organization: Art & Science Collaborations, Inc.

Start Date: January 01, 1998


Organization: Architects, Designers, Planners for Social Responsibility, NY

Start Date: January 01, 1995

End Date: January 01, 2002


Organization: Professional Designers Centennial Committee, National Design Museum

Start Date: January 01, 1997

End Date: January 01, 1999


Organization: Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA)

Role: Environmental Chair (1993-1995), Member


Organization: Manhattan Solid Waste Advisory Board

Start Date: January 01, 1992

End Date: January 01, 1996


Publications By


No publications by on record


Publications About


Title: The plotting o' the green: the new "green maps" track environmental landmarks with easy-to-read icons

Author: Ruth Eckdish Knack

Publication: Planning

Volume: 67

Issue: 5

Page: 14-19

Date Published: January 01, 2001

Notes: May 2001.


Title: Design and feminism: re-visioning spaces, places, and everyday things

Author: Joan Rothschild (ed.)

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

City: New Brunswick, New Jersey

Date Published: January 01, 1999

Notes: 202 pages


Title: Green maps

Author: Susan Kleinman

Publication: House Beautiful

Volume: 139

Issue: 8

Page: 50

Date Published: January 01, 1997

Notes: Aug 1997