Ms. Katrin Adam
General Information
Occupation: Architect
Birth City: Munich
Birth Country: Germany
Resident City: New York City
Resident State/Province: New York
Resident Country: United States
Sources: McQuiston, Liz. Women in Design: a Contemporary View. New York City: Rizzoli, 1988.
Specialties
Subject: non-elitist, participatory architecture
Subject: architectural, interior and furniture design
Jobs
Employer: Nora Gad and Aryle L Noy, Architects
Title: Junior Designer
City: Tel Aviv
Country: Israel
Notes: information added by GK
Employer: Eero Saarinen & Associates Architects
Title: Designer
City: New Haven
State: Connecticut
Country: United States
Notes: worked with Roche, Dinkeloo & Associates
Employer: Women's Development Corporation
Title: co-founder and co-ordinator
City: Providence
State: Rhode Island
Country: United States
Employer: Womens School of Planning and Architecture
Title: Teacher
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Employer: Womens School of Architecture and Evironmental Studies
Title: Teacher
City: New York City
State: New York
Country: United States
Notes: City College, City University of New York
Employer: Greenpoint Hospital Intergenerational Housing Project
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Notes: private practice architecture, planning and development projects
Employer: 66 Avenue C and 606 East 11th Street (Urban Homesteading Projects)
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Notes: private practice architecture, planning and development projects
Employer: New York City Transit Authority - Subway station rehabilitation
City: New York City
Country: United States
Employer: Engineering Surgvey and Report
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Employer: Middle Village Senior Center and Services Now for Adult Persons Center (with NYC Department for the Aging)
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Employer: Ralph J Bunche Day Care Center, United Nations
City: New York City
Country: United States
Notes: programming and design
Collaborators
Name: Pico Union Neighbourhood Council, Frank O Gehry and Associates, Charles Kratka Associates, and Kurt Meyer and Associates Architects
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Country: United States
Notes: Designer, 1970-1973
Apprenticeships
No apprenticeships on record
Awards
Name: National Endowment for the Arts Grant
Description: to develop "quality housing" standards for urban homesteading efforts in New York's Lower East Side
Date Received: January 01, 1983
Name: American Planning Association
Description: competition
Name: Community Service and Economic Development Administration
Notes: Washington DC
Exhibitions
Notable Projects
Education
Institution: Cabinetmaking Giuld of Munich
Degree: Journeyman Certificate, Cabinetmaking and Carpentry
Institution: Beaux Arts Academy, Munich
Degree: BA, Interior Architecture
Licensing
Professional Affiliations
Publications By
Publications About
Notes: Work featured in magazines and journals, internationally
Title: Women in Design a Contemporary View
Author: Liz McQuiston
Publication: book
Page: 10
Publisher: Rizzoli
City: New York
Title: Neighborhood Women Renaissance Housing
Author: New Village Journal
Issue: 1
Publisher: newvillage.net
City: Berkley
Url: http://www.newvillage.net/Journal/Issue1/1renaissance.html