Frances Halsband
General Information
Occupation: Architect
Birth City: New York
Birth Country: United States
Resident City: New York City
Resident State/Province: New York
Resident Country: United States
Sources: http://www.kliment-halsband.com/, Torre, Susana, ed. Women in American Architecture: a Historic and Contemporary Perspective. New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1977.
Specialties
Jobs
Employer: Pratt Institute
Title: Dean of the School of Architecture
Employer: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Title: Visiting Distinguished Professor
State: Illinois
Country: United States
Employer: University of Maryland
Title: Visiting Distinguished Professor
State: Maryland
Country: United States
Employer: Ball State University
Title: Visiting Distinguished Professor
State: Indiana
Country: United States
Employer: University of California at Berkeley
Title: Visiting Distinguished Professor
City: Berkeley
State: California
Country: United States
Employer: R.M.Kliment & Frances Halsband Architects
Title: Co-founder, Architect
City: New York City
State: New York
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1972
Employer: Mitchell/Giurgola Architects
City: New York City
State: New York
Country: United States
Collaborators
Name: R. M. Kliment
Project: U. S. courthouse in Gulfport, Mississippi; the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library Visitors Center in Hyde Park, New York; the Smith College campus plan in Northampton, Massachusetts
Notes: also taught joint studios at Harvard, North Carolina State, Pennsylvania, Rice and Virginia
Apprenticeships
No apprenticeships on record
Awards
Name: AIA New York State Award of Merit
Name: Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art, and Architecture Design Award
Name: Chicago Athenaeum American Architecture Award
Name: General Services Administration Design Award Citation
Name: AIA New York Chapter Medal of Honor
Exhibitions
Notable Projects
Title: Columbia University Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory Master Plan
City: Palisades
State: New York
Country: United States
Title: Roth Center for Jewish Life, Dartmouth College
City: Hanover
Country: United States
Title: International Business Technology Management Office
City: Stamford
Country: United States
Title: Long Island Railroad Entrance Pavilion to Pennsylvania Station
City: New York City
Country: United States
Education
Institution: Columbia University
Degree: M.S. in Architecture
Institution: Swarthmore College
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Licensing
Professional Affiliations
Organization: New York Chapter of the AIA
Role: President
Organization: Architectural League of New York
Role: President
Organization: New York Landmarks Preservation Commission
Role: Commissioner
Organization: Architectural Review Board of the Federal Reserve Bank and the Architectural Advisory Board of the U.S. Department of State Foreign Buildings Operations
Role: Member
Organization: U.S. General Services Administration National Register of Peer Professionals
Role: Member
Publications By
Title: R. M. Kliment & Frances Halsband Architects: Selected and Current Works
Co-author: Dobney, Stephen
Publisher: The Images Publishing Group
City: Mulgrave
Country: delete
Title: Equal Partners: Men and Women Principals in Contemporary Architectural Practice
Publication: On Partners
Page: 48-52
Publisher: Smith College Museum of Arts
City: Northampton
State: Massachusetts
Country: United States
Title: R. M. Kliment & Frances Halsband
Page: 94-101
Publisher: Architecture and Urbanism
Country: United States
Title: Defining Four Streams of Current Thought
Publication: American Architecture of the 1980s
Page: 337-338
Publisher: American Institute of Architects Press
City: Washington, D. C.
Country: United States
Title: The Third Step: The Work of R. M. Kliment & Frances Halsband Architects
Co-author: Norberg-Schulz, Christian
Page: 11-54
Publisher: Architecture and Urbanism
Country: United States