women in architecture Biographies:
Tanja Smith is an Associate Architectural Technologist with GRADONARCHITEC- TURE in the North East of England. She graduated in Architecture in Cape Town where a ‘do or die’ attitude was essential to surviving in the workplace due to the recession. Tanja’s career started in an electrical engi- neers drawing office where climbing poles to do work on transformers was part of the job. From there she moved to an Urban Design team where she was part of many exciting changes to the City of Cape Town. Part of this included re-housing people who lived in shanty- towns. She moved to the UK in 1999 and studied another degree in Architecture, achieving First Class Honours with two awards from CIAT and CIOB for excellence.
Private Residence, North London, designed by Barbara Weiss
Barbara Weiss is a Director of Barbara Weiss Architects. Born in Milan in 1954, she attended Italian schools before studying briefly at the Ecole d'Architecture in Geneva. Barbara then trans- ferred to the Architectural Association in London, obtaining the AA Diploma in 1979 and becoming a mem- ber of the RIBA in 1985. Barbara has taught part-time at the Architectural Association and is co-author of two books; lending her expertise to the subject of client/architect relationships. Barbara has acted as an assessor for the Civic Trust for the past 10 years, and was appointed in 2007 to the CABE Design Review Panel for Schools.
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