Expanding Field of Architecture: Women in Practice Across the Globe

This book documents contemporary architectural projects designed by women architects participating in diverse forms of practice in diverse regions around the world. Examining each design within its unique context, this collection of forty projects includes beautifully illustrated case studies of transformative buildings, encompassing a range of sizes, building types, materials, and construction methods. Overcoming historical challenges within architectural practice, the women architects in this collection lead their firms and expand the field of architecture.

Author: Marcia Feuerstein, Paola Zellner Bassett, Jodi La Coe
Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Published: 08/26/2022
Pages: 528
Binding Type: Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781848222700
ISBN10: 184822270X
BISAC Categories:
- Architecture | History | Contemporary (1945 -)
- Architecture | Buildings | General

About the Author
The main authors are architects and faculty in the United States of America, with Paola Zellner Bassett in the School of Architecture + Design, also of Virginia Tech. Jodi La Coe is based at the School of Architecture at Marywood University. Marcia F. Feuerstein is based at Virginia Tech's Washington-Alexandria Architecture Center.