Iris S. Alex
General Information
Occupation: Architect
Date of Birth: January 01, 1926
Birth City: New York
Birth State/Province: New York
Birth Country: United States
Resident City: New York
Resident State/Province: New York
Resident Country: United States
Archive/Repository: IAWA, Special Collections Newman Library, Ms2002-026
Sources: http://spec.lib.vt.edu/IAWA/guide.html#A
Specialties
Subject: Educational institutions
Description: Japan, Mexico, Europe, and Scandinavia
Subject: Human service/government agencies
Jobs
Employer: National Board of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)
Title: National Architect
State: New York
Country: United States
Employer: Related Designs, Inc.
Title: Vice President; Project Manager
State: New York
Country: United States
Employer: State of New York Facilities Development Corporation
Title: Development Administrator
State: New York
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1981
End Date: January 01, 1991
Employer: Klein and Kobe, Architects
State: New York
Country: United States
Employer: Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
City: New York
State: New York
Country: United States
Employer: Iris Alex, FAIA, Architect
City: New York
State: New York
Country: United States
Collaborators
No collaborators on record
Apprenticeships
No apprenticeships on record
Awards
No awards on record
Exhibitions
Title: Women in Architecture
Description: New York AIA Exihibition
Country: delete
Title: Alliance of Women in Architecture, 1972-82
Country: delete
Notable Projects
No projects on record
Education
Institution: Brooklyn College
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Institution: Institute of Design of the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois
Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Architecture
Licensing
License: Licenced Architect
Organization: State of New York
License: Certificate
Organization: NCARB
Professional Affiliations
Organization: American Institute of Architects
Role: Fellow
Notes: Elevated to Fellow of the Institute in 1984, New York Chapter; 1969: Chapter Secretary. From 1977-1981served as New York Regional Representative on the Committee on Architecture for the Arts and Recreation
Publications By
Title: Article about YWCA Buildings in "Time Saver Standards for Building Types"
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Title: A Building Manual for the YWCA: Design Guidelines for New or Renovated Building
Publications About
No publications about on record