Jeanne Gang was first widely recognized for the Aqua Tower, the tallest woman-designed building in the world at the time of its completion.
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10 Facts About Jeanne Gang
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In 1989, Jeanne Gang earned an Ambassadorial Scholarship from the Rotary Foundation to study at ETH Zurich .
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Jeanne Gang's studied at the Ecole nationale superieure d'architecture de Versailles -ENSAV-, in Versailles, France.
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Jeanne Gang was named the 2016 Woman Architect of the Year by the Architectural Review.
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Jeanne Gang's built work in the Chicago area includes the University of Chicago Campus North Residential Commons, Writers Theatre, City Hyde Park, the WMS Boathouse at Clark Park and Eleanor Boathouse at Park 571 on the Chicago River, Northerly Island, Aqua Tower, the Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo, the Columbia College Chicago Media Production Center, and the SOS Children's Villages Lavezzorio Community Center, among others.
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Studio Jeanne Gang's work has been honored, published, and exhibited widely.
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Jeanne Gang has authored two books—Reveal, the first publication on the Studio's work and process, and Reverse Effect: Renewing Chicago's Waterways, which imagines a greener future for the Chicago River.
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In 2018, Jeanne Gang unveiled designs for the Arkansas Art Center, a $70 million art museum and nature conservatory in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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