Studio Gang

Founded and led by Jeanne Gang, Studio Gang is an architecture and urban design practice headquartered in Chicago with offices in New York, San Francisco, and Paris.

We help people, organizations, and cities design their futures.

The new home of Hudson Valley Shakespeare breaks ground in Garrison, NY!

For HVS’s new home, The Samuel H. Scripps Theatre Center, architecture and nature work together to create a transformative new cultural destination for New York and the wider performing arts community.

"The Art of Architectural Grafting" Is Available to Order Now!

Jeanne Gang’s new book, The Art of Architectural Grafting, is here! As reusing and adapting our existing buildings becomes ever-more critical to combatting climate change, The Art of Architectural Grafting proposes a fresh concept for bringing new life to older structures, inspired by the regenerative abilities of plants.

Join Our Team of Talented Design Professionals!

We are currently seeking full-time Designers and Project Leaders to join our friendly and supportive studio. Learn more here!

Actionable Idealism

We want to live in a world where people actively support one another as part of our planet’s greater network of living things. We believe that as architects, we have a critical role to play in creating places that support environmental resiliency, foster equity and justice, and empower historically marginalized communities. Read more about our advocacy efforts.

Sculpting a Social Hub for San Francisco's Newest Neighborhood

Verde, our mixed-use addition to the Mission Rock neighborhood, creates a “community topography,” with public activation at ground level that continues upward, enabling residents to connect with nature and each other.

Encouraging Exploration at a Historic Museum

At the time of urgent need for better public understanding of science and greater access to science education, our design for the Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation, the latest addition to New York’s historic American Museum of Natural History forms a fluid landscape that heightens visitors’ sense of discovery and wonder.

Transforming a Century-Old Warehouse into a 21st-Century Learning Environment

At a time when it is essential to conserve resources and decarbonize, the work of reinventing existing buildings to serve new purposes has never been more critical. The Gray Design Building uses the strengths of the original warehouse building to unite all of UK’s College of Design departments for the first time.

Designing a Low-Carbon Future

The Enterprise Research Campus, a new innovation district in Boston, recently celebrated its groundbreaking! This new campus will expanding Boston’s network of innovation, creating vibrant and active streetscapes, in addition to opportunities for intersections between academia and education, community, health, and social impact, creativity and enterprise.

Creating Community at the Waterfront

Tom Lee Park, the newly transformed 31-acre public space set between the Mississippi River and downtown Memphis, is now open to the public! Designed in collaboration with SCAPE, the new Park serves as a community-centered centerpiece of the city’s riverfront and as a national model for inclusive and ecologically restorative urban parks.

Reimagining a Museum and Beckoning the Public Within

Creating a vibrant space for social interaction, education, and appreciation for the arts, Studio Gang’s design for the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts transforms the formerly inward-facing building into a signature civic asset.

In Her Own Words

Jeanne Gang Leads the Way on Pay Equity

She closed the wage gap at Studio Gang, and in an op-ed for Fast Company she calls on others to do the same.

In Her Own Words

Jeanne Gang on the Importance of Bird-Friendly Building Ordinances

In an Op Ed in the Chicago Tribune, Jeanne Gang and Field Museum Senior Conservation Ecologist/Ornithologist Doug Stotz urge Chicago’s Department of Planning and Development to enact building codes that are more bird-friendly.

“For Jeanne, architecture is not just a wondrous object. It’s a catalyst for change,” writes Anna Deavere Smith in her Time 100 tribute.