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Published by Phaidon, Studio Gang: Architecture is a new monograph that captures the Studio’s pursuit of bold, optimistic architecture through an in-depth exploration of 25 signature projects and the resonant concepts that connect them.

"With its sleek, swelling curves and sophisticated environmental approach, it refreshes Chicago’s historic role in tall building design and charts bold new directions in skyscraper style."

"We want to live in a world where people actively support one another as part of a greater, thriving network of living things. This calls on us as architects to design projects that create meaningful connections between individuals, their communities, and their environment," writes Jeanne Gang in an interviewe by C40, an international network of cities committed to addressing climate change.

Studio Gang, in partnership with The City Builders, is currently a finalist in the Reinventing Cities competition to redevelop a site in Chicago's Loop.

Jim Gauer reviews the recently completed Beloit College Powerhouse in Architectural Record's November issue.

"Memphis is the nation’s second poorest large city, and its poorest zip code — 38126 — sits next to Tom Lee Park. Sixty-one percent of the people who live in that mostly-Black zip code are poor, and the median age is 24. In the other surrounding zip codes, 33 percent of the people who live there are poor.

In those neighborhoods, community centers and parks exist, but they tend to be places structured around sports and planned activities and not nature. Like most communities inhabited by people of color, green spaces are rare – and nature parks are rarer."

The Urban Wildlife Institute reflects on ten years of scientific observations and discoveries monitoring the Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo

Studio Gang is pleased to announce the promotion of Spanish Architects Rodia Valladares Sánchez and Ana Maria Flor Ortiz to the role of Design Principal. Both Rodia and Ana have been with the Studio for over a decade and have contributed to our most prominent projects out of both the Chicago and New York offices.

Architizer A+ Award-Winning MIRA listed among the world's most desirable residences.

On the occasion of World Architecture Day, Martha Thorne, Dean of IE School of Architecture and Design, spoke with Jeanne Gang about the relationships between individuals, their communities, and the environment.

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We are a finalist for Dezeen's architect of the year! This year for the first time, Dezeen Awards launched a public vote.

"Final schematic designs for Tom Lee Park renovations, drawn up by architecture firm Studio Gang and landscape architecture firm SCAPE, were revealed in a virtual public meeting Thursday afternoon."

"Equity does not sit in opposition to a thriving, appealing city. It is central to it," writes Memphis River Parks Partnership President and CEO Carol Coletta, our client on Tom Lee Park and the Memphis Riverfront Concept.

Solar Carve (40 Tenth Ave) wins The Plan Award in the Office & Business Category. "Solar Carve demonstrates how contemporary commercial buildings can be good neighbors and enhance dense urban conditions through meaningful consideration of their users and context."

"Now, like many fifty-year-old structures, Kresge College needs a bit of a facelift, accessibility compliance and an expansion. Facing a myriad of design complications, the University team needed an architect who could sensitively restore, rebuild and reimagine—so they called Jeanne Gang."

"Studio Gang’s new residential tower in San Francisco, Mira, is a crisp shaft of white metal bays stacked 39 stories high, each floor twisted in a slightly different direction from the one above or below. . . . The architecture not only exudes confidence, it showcases the fast-growing Transbay district around it."

The FDNY Rescue Company 2 by Studio Gang facility is a 2020 Innovation by Design honoree.

The Community Builders/Studio Gang is one of five teams selected as finalists to purchase and redevelop City-owned land at Van Buren Street and Plymouth Court in the Loop in conjunction with the international C40 Reinventing Cities competition.

Paul Engleman interviews Jeanne Gang about her commitment to sustainability, her office’s green roof, and the civic and ecological ambitions of Studio Gang.

Vista Tower included in this list of the twelve most exciting architecture projects coming to Chicago.

In this excerpt from Studio Gang's Phaidon monograph, the GSD's Professor in Practice of Architecture finds "aesthetic and formal affiliations" across 25 projects from the last two decades.

Studio Gang to design a year-round home for the regional cultural anchor.

"In many architectural schools across the world, women make up the majority of students. Yet why are so many buildings in cities and towns still being designed by men? In a special edition of 'The 51 Percent', we ask what will it take to construct a more balanced approach in the world of architecture."

Shape of the World, a podcast about cities, nature, and people, interviews Jeanne Gang for their 24th episode.

Studio Gang and OLIN’s design is conceived as a basecamp embedded in the North Dakota Badlands—a transformative gathering place where immersion in T.R.’s story and the surrounding environment brings people together to find common ground and inspires and equips them to launch back into the world with renewed passion and purpose.

"Gang's extraordinary contributions to architecture and urban design, have distinguished her as a leading architect of her generation. Gang has contributed to projects ranging from cultural centers that convene diverse audiences, to installations that challenge material properties and high-rise towers that foster community."