Jeanne Gang wins prestigious Marcus Prize for ‘architectural greatness’
Jeanne Gang. Photo: Sally Ryan
American architect and MacArthur Fellow Jeanne Gang, FAIA, founding principal of Studio Gang, has been awarded the seventh Marcus Prize, an architectural prize offered worldwide to recognize architects ?on a trajectory to greatness.?
This $100,000 award, supported by the Marcus Corporation Foundation (the philanthropic arm of the Marcus Corporation, a lodging and entertainment company headquartered in Milwaukee) and administered by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Architecture and Urban Planning, includes a cash prize to the recipient and supports a design studio at the school that will be collaboratively led by Ms. Gang.
The jury members, Frances Bronet, Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs at Illinois Institute of Technology; John Czarnecki, Editor-in-Chief of Contract Magazine; Anne Rieselbach, Program Director at the Architectural League of New York; David Marcus, CEO of Marcus Investments and Robert Greenstreet, Dean, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Architecture and Urban Planning met on Tuesday, August 29 2017, when they reviewed the portfolios, CVs and work statements of a pool of international nominees from 16 countries on four continents, all who were required to demonstrate at least ten years of proven, exceptional practice. After considerable deliberation, the jury selected Jeanne Gang as the recipient. Jury member John Czarnecki commented that she ?is adept at outstanding design for ...
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