AWARDS
2023
2023
2023
The Plan Award
Finalist Special Projects Category
Layers
2023
The 18th Venice Architecture Biennale
Invited to Present in
“Time Space Existence”
International Exhibition
2022
Architizer+ Best North American Firm Award
Special Mention
Firm Award
2022
Interior Design Magazine Anniversary Edition
Derfner Judaica Museum
2022
International Architecture Award
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture, Art Design and Urban Studies
Open the Box
2022
The Plan Award
Short Listed – Special Projects Category
Open the Box
2021
Interior Design Best of Year Finalist
Open the Box
2021
Interior Design Best in Design
Centro de Artes Nadir Afonso
2021
The 17th Venice Architecture Biennale Invited to Present in “Time Space Existence” International Exhibition
2020
Interior Design Women in Design Award
Interior Design Magazine

1 of 65 Women Architects + Designers Selected
2019
International Architecture Award​ Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture, Art Design and Urban Studies
Pre-Fab Learning Landscape
2019
Green GOOD DESIGN Award
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture, Art Design and Urban Studies

Hyperloop Suburb
2019
The Plan Award
Semi-Finalist – Special Projects Category
Hyperloop Suburb
2018
The 16th Venice Architecture Biennale
Invited to Present in “Time Space Existence” International Exhibition
2018
2018
2017
2017
2017
Green GOOD DESIGN Award
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture, Art Design and Urban Studies

Pre-Fab Learning Landscape
2016
2016
The 15th Venice Architecture Biennale
Invited to present in “Time Space Existence” International Exhibition
2016
AIA National Small Projects Award
Category 2

Village Health Works Staff Housing
2015
2015
Northwest Arkansas Design Excellence Program
Selected for the Inaugural Pool of Designers
1 of 36 Architects Selected
2015
Architizer A+ Award Finalist
Typology Category – Cultural: Museum
Centro de Artes Nadir Afonso
2015
AIANY Design Awards
Architecture Merit Award

Village Health Works Staff Housing
2015
ArchDaily Building of the Year Award
Finalist – Cultural Architecture
Centro de Artes Nadir Afonso
2014
Annual Design Review Award
Architect Magazine

Citation

Bond Category
Centro de Artes Nadir Afonso
2014
Annual Design Review Award
Architect Magazine Honorable Mention

Live Category
Village Health Works Staff Housing
2014
The 14th Venice Architecture Biennale
Invited to present in “Time Space Existence”International Exhibition
2014
Annual Design Review Award
Architect Magazine Honorable Mention
Live Category
Village Health Works Staff Housing
2014
The 14th Venice Architecture Biennale
Invited to present in “OfficeUS” USA Pavilion Exhibition
2014
Re-Thinking the Future Sustainability Awards
Honorable Mention

Public Building Built
Centro de Artes Nadir Afonso
2014
2014
AIA NY State Design of Excellence Award
International Category
Centro de Artes Nadir Afonso
2014
AIA NY State Design of Merit Award
International Category
Village Health Works Staff Housing
2014
AIA NY/Boston Society of Architects
Housing Design Award
Village Health Works Staff Housing
2014
Architizer A+ Award
Special Mention
Typology Category – Residential Low Rise (1-4 Floors)
Village Health Works Staff Housing
2013
2013
International Architecture Design Award
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies

Master Plan for a Sustainable Kigutu
2013
Green GOOD DESIGN Award
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies

Village Health Works Staff Residence
2012
The 13th Venice Architecture Biennale
Invited to present in “Traces of Centuries & Future Steps” International Exhibition
2012
American Architecture Design Award
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies

Village Health Works Staff Residence
2010
2009
International Architecture Design Award
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies

Centro de Artes Nadir Afonso
2008
2007
NY City Museum Educators Roundtable
Conference at the Morgan Library:
The Derfner Judaica Museum

Selected from numerous applicants to present “A Design Model for the Aging Baby-Boom Generation”
2006
Selected to be included in
Edna Vihel Center for the Arts Traveling Exhibit:

Chelsea Court “Work Force Housing Today”
Tempe, Arizona
2005
2005-2006
2004
National Building Museum
Affordable Housing Exhibit

Chelsea Court
“Affordable Housing: Designing an American Asset”
1 of 18 architects selected to be included in exhibition
National Building Museum, Washington DC
2004
AIA NYC Housing/Boston Society of Architects Award
Chelsea Court
2004
2003
1997
I. D. Annual Design Review Award
Best of Category Award in the "Environment Category"
Maps + Movies at Grand Central Terminal
1996
1994
1993
New York State Council of the Arts
Funding Award for Design

Poets House
EXHIBITIONS
2023
The 18th Venice Architecture Biennale
“Time Space Existence” Exhibition
Palazzo Bembo
Venice, Italy
2021
The 17th Venice Architecture Biennale
“Time Space Existence” Exhibition
Palazzo Bembo
Venice, Italy
2019
International Architecture Award
Chicago Athenaeum _ European Centre for Architecture, Art Design and Urban Studies
Pre-Fab Learning Landscape
2019
Infinite Archive
NYPL Art Exhibition, Cortelyou Library
1 of 30 Artists Selected
2018
The 16th Venice Architecture Biennale
“Time Space Existence” Exhibition
Palazzo Bembo
Venice, Italy
2018
Infinite Archive
NYPL Art Exhibition, Bloomingdale Library
1 of 30 Artists Selected
2018
Infinite Archive
NYPL Art Exhibition, Harry Belafonte Library
1 of 30 Artists Selected
2017
The Green GOOD DESIGN Show 2017
Athens, Greece
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture and Design
2016
The 15th Venice Architecture Biennale
“Time Space Existence” Exhibition
Palazzo Bembo
Venice, Italy
“Active Voice”
2015
2015 AIANY Design Awards Exhibition
New York, NY
2015 AIANY Design Award
Winners Exhibition
Village Health Works Staff Housing
2014
“The City and the World” Exhibition
Istanbul Design Biennial
UCTEA Chamber of Architects of Turkey
Istanbul Metropolitan Branch, Istanbul, Turkey
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies
2014 American Architecture Award
Winners Exhibition
2014
“New York New Design” Exhibition
West Fourth Street Subway Station
AIA NY Chapter, New York, New York
2014 Subway Show

2014

The 14th Venice Architecture Biennale
“OfficeUS” Exhibition
US Pavilion
Venice, Italy
2014
The 14th Venice Architecture Biennale
“Time Space Existence” Exhibition
Palazzo Bembo
Venice, Italy
2013
“The City and the World” Exhibition
Traveling Exhibition Europe
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies
2013 International Architecture Award Winners Exhibition
2013
14th International Biennial of Architecture Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies
2013
"New York New World" Exhibition
West Fourth Street Subway Station
AIA NY Chapter, New York, New York
2013 Subway Show
2012
“The City and the World” Exhibition
Istanbul Design Biennial
Istanbul Technical University
Istanbul, Turkey
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies
2012 American Architecture Award Winners Exhibition
2012
The 13th Venice Architecture Biennale
“Traces of Centuries & Future Steps” Exhibition
Palazzo Bembo
Venice, Italy
“Kigutu In Formation”
2012
“AIA NY Design by NY” Exhibition
West Fourth Street Subway Station
AIA NY Chapter, New York, New York
2012 Subway Show
2011
“AIA NY New Work 2011” Exhibition
West Fourth Street Subway Station
AIA NY Chapter, New York, New York
New Work 2011
2011
“Contemporary Space Athens” Exhibition
Athens, Greece
Chicago Athenaeum_European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies
2010 International Design Award Winners Exhibition
2010-2011
James Frasier Stirling Exhibition at Yale
Yale School of Architecture, Architecture Gallery
New Haven, Connecticut
“An Architect’s Legacy: James Stirling’s Students at Yale, 1959–1983”
2010
XVIII International Architectural Festival Zodchestvo
Moscow, Russia
The Central Exhibition Hall
2010
“Made in New York 2010” Exhibition
West Fourth Street Subway Station
AIA NY Chapter
New York, New York
Made in New York 2010
2009
“New York Now 2009” Exhibit
West Fourth Street Subway Station
AIA NY Chapter, New York, New York
New York Now 2009
2006
Center for Architecture, AIA NY Chapter
New York, New York
Going Public 2: City Snapshots
2006
Edna Vihel Center for Arts Traveling Exhibit
Tempe, Arizona
Work Force Housing Today
2005-2006
2004
Design Gallery
Seaport World Trade Center
Boston, Massachusetts
AIA NY Chapter Housing Design Award Winners Exhibition
2004
Design Gallery
Partnership for Strong Communities Housing Design Exhibition
Hartford, Connecticut
Housing Award Winners Exhibition
2004
AIA NY Chapter
New York, New York
AIANY Chapter Housing Design Award Winners Exhibition
2004
AIA 2004 National Convention
Chicago, Illinois
Housing Award Winners Exhibition
2004
National Building Museum
Washington, D.C.
Affordable Housing: Designing an American Asset Exhibition
2003
2003
Center for Architecture, AIA NY Chapter
New York, New York
Going Public: The Inaugural Exhibit at the Center for Architecture
2003
1998
Center for Architecture, AIA NY Chapter
New York, New York
Connections, A Forum for Work by Women
1997
Strathmore Gallery, AIGA
New York, New York
ID 1997 Tenth Annual Design Review Exhibit
1997
Urban Center
New York, New York
Projections 97
1996
Jernigan-Wicker Gallery
San Francisco, California Designed Landscape Forum
LECTURES
2024
The Cosmopolitan Club
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“Architecture of Art + Conscience”
2023
National Arts Club
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“Architecture of Art + Conscience”
2023
Metropolis Leading Edge
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“Architecture of Art + Conscience”
2023
AIANY WIA 15th Annual Speed Mentoring Program New York, New York Panel Participant
2022
ETH Zurich School of Architecture
Zurich, Switzerland
Guest Lecturer
Invited by Hilary Sample
“7 Questions Lecture”
2022
AIANY WIA 14th Annual Speed Mentoring Program
New York, New York
Panel Participant
2021
AIANY WIA 13th Annual Speed Mentoring Program
New York, New York
Zoom Video Panel
Panel Participant
2021
Kean University Michael Graves School of Public Architecture
Union, New Jersey
Guest Lecturer
“Architecture of Art + Conscience”
2021
AIANY Cocktails and Conversations
New York, New York
Lecture + Interview with Martha Thorne The Venice Biennale: Louise Braverman FAIA and Martha Thorne
2020
Madame Architect
Professional Interview with Julia Gamolina
Defying the Mainstream: Louise Braverman on Entrepreneurship, Multitasking, and Being Positive Interview on madamearchitect.org
2020
Yale Women in Architecture
Zoom Video
Practicing Architecture: An International Perspective Panel Organizer + Moderator
2020
AIA New York Mentorship in Design
Zoom Video
Panel Participant
2019
New York, New York
Community Engagement and Social Responsibility: Learning Leadership
Panel Participant
2019
Newburgh, New York
Think Tank Participant
2019
4th Annual R&B Security and Technology Summit
Meriden, Connecticut
Lecturer
An Architect’s Story of Design in East Africa_ Off the Grid: Kigutu in Formation
2019
AIA New York Mentorship in Design
New York, New York
Panel Participant
2017
AIA Iowa Convention
Des Moines, Iowa
Keynote Speaker
2017
The National Arts Club
New York, New York
Panel Moderator
Venice: A Provocative Paradox
2017
Columbia GSAPP
New York, New York
Lecture + Panel Participant
Designing With Communities
2017
Yale School of Architecture
New Haven, Connecticut
Panel Participant
Women in Practice + Equality in Design
2017
Parsons School of Constructed Environments
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“An Architecture of Art + Conscience”
2017
AIA New York Chapter
New York, New York
Panel Participant
“African Health Facilities”
2016
The Plan Magazine Perspective USA 2016
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“The (Art) in Art + Conscience”
2015
The 2015 Chicago Architecture Biennale
Chicago, Illinois
Panel Participant
“An Inclusive Edge: A Panel Discussion with Architects and Advocates”
2015
The Plan Magazine Perspective USA 2015
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“An Architecture of Art and Conscience”
2014
Art Basel Miami and Harvard Design Week
Miami, Florida
Invited Panel Participant
“Principled Design”
2014
The 14th Venice Architecture Biennale
Venice, Italy
Invited Interviewee
"Voices from Venice: A Global Dialogue for Women in Architecture"
2014
Yale School of Architecture
New Haven, Connecticut
Invited Panel Participant
"Women in Practice"
2013
Center for Architecture
AIA New York, New York
Invited Panel Participant
"Small Firms/Global Reach"
2012
Yale School of Architecture
New Haven, Connecticut
First Yale Women in Architecture Symposium
Invited Participant
“Pecha Kucha-Yale Women in Architecture”
2012
Cooper Union Institute for Sustainable Design
New York, New York
Invited Round Table Participant
“Sustainable Design-Knowledge Transfer in Africa”
2011
Greater Hudson Heritage Network
West Point Museum
West Point, New York
Guest Lecturer
"Universal Design in Museums"
2011
Yale Club NYC
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“An Architecture of Art + Conscience”
2011
CUNY: 20th Century Contemporary Art
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“Elastic Boundaries”
2011
Center for Architecture
New York, New York
Panel Participant
“Design Through Dialogue”
2010
Montclair Art Museum
Montclair, New Jersey
AIA Newark and Suburban Chapter
Guest Lecturer
2009
The Cosmopolitan Club
New York, New York
Members Luncheon
"An Architecture of Art + Conscience"
2008
Center for Architecture
New York, New York
Housing Committee, AIANY Chapter
Panel Participant
“New Issues for Senior Housing: What will Baby Boomers Want?”
2008
Center for Architecture
New York, New York
AIANY Chapter
Panel Participant
"Form and Function: The Intersection of Poetry and Architecture: Architext"
2007
The Morgan Library & Museum
New York, New York
NYC Museum Educators Roundtable
"Spaces for Learning" Annual Conference
Panel Coordinator + Participant
"The Judaica Museum: A Design Model for the Aging Baby Boom Generation"
2007
Ryerson University Department of Architectural Sciences
Toronto, Canada
Guest Lecturer
“An Architecture of Art + Conscience”
2005
UIA 2005 Istanbul Congress
Istanbul, Turkey
Panel Participant + Guest Lecturer
"An Architecture of Art + Conscience"
2005
Archeworks / The Chicago Women in Architecture Committee
Chicago, Illinois
“An Architecture of Art + Conscience”
2005
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Penn Humanities
Forum Sleep and Dreams
2004-2005
Guest Lecturer
“The Domains of Sleep: Sleep Space as a Blueprint for Understanding Architectural Modernism”
2004
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, New Jersey
Guest Lecturer
“Architecture-Women Space”
2004
The Cosmopolitan Club
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“Nota Bene Lecture: Women in Architecture”
2004
AIA 2004 National Convention
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“2004 AIA Housing Committee Awards and Roundtable Dialogue”
2004
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, New Jersey

Panel Participant
“High Design: Low Budget, Expanding the Boundaries of Low-Income Housing”
2003
AIA New York Chapter
Emerging NY Architects December Seminar
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“High Design: Low Budget, Expanding the Boundaries of Low-Income Housing”
1997
The Cosmopolitan Club
New York, New York
Organized Panel Discussion
“Wall Street: The Rebirth of a Neighborhood”
1996
The Cosmopolitan Club
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“Taking Risks: Women Architects Pushing the Boundaries of Theory and Practice”
1996
The Architectural League of New York
New York, New York
Lecturer
“Emerging Voices”
1996
Newsday Interior Design Show
Long Island, New York
Guest Lecturer
“The Elemental Home-Working with an Architect to Shape Inside and Out”
1991
Poets House
New York, New York
Guest Lecturer
“Poetry and Architecture with Architect Louise Braverman and Poet and Critic David Shapiro”

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