An Urban Experiment - WXY Recent Work

Presented on January 27, 2017 in the Reinsch-Pierce Family Auditorium, Architecture East Building, College of Design at Georgia Tech.Claire Weisz co-founded The Design Trust for Public Space . She is a faculty member at the New York University Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and a visiting critic of Urban Design at the Cornell University College of Architecture) Art, and Planning. She received her professional degree from the University of Toronto with honors and a Master of Architecture from Yale University.Runtime: 59:28 minutesClaire Weisz is an architect, an urbanist, and a founding principal of WXY. With her partners Mark Yoes, Layng Pew, and Adam Lubinsky, Claire focuses on innovative approaches to public space, structures) and cities. WXY's architecture and planning work for cities and communities is centered around the art of re-imagining infrastructure. The studios' award winning work has been published broadly and has been recognized for its architectural approach to the infrastructure of place. In addition to design awards from the AIAJ ASLA and APA, WXY was also awarded with the Emerging Voices and Architectural League Prize from The Architectural League of New York