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Cooper Union's Petterson Lecture: Elizabeth Wright IngrahamOWA Admin - Apr 10, 2008 10:49AM2008 ELEANORE PETTERSEN LECTURE The Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of The Cooper Union Elizabeth Wright Ingraham On the Bright Side of Architecture Thursday 17 April 6:30PM The Great Hall The Cooper Union 7 East 7th Street Born in Oak Park, Illinois, and granddaughter of Frank Lloyd Wright, Elizabeth Wright Ingraham attended the University of California at Berkeley and Illinois Institute of Technology. She began her practice of Architecture in 1950 in Colorado Springs, and was a principal with Ingraham and Ingraham Architects until 1970, when she established Elizabeth Wright Ingraham Architects. She is also the founder and director (1972-1983) of the Wright-Ingraham Institute, a think tank for environmental education located on a 640-acre campus in Colorado. Ingraham has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Colorado Environmental Design College since 2002. This lecture is free and open to the public. This lecture is made possible by the Eleanore Pettersen Lecture Fund, established in honor of Cooper Union alumna Eleanore Pettersen through a generous donation to The Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture, to highlight the significant contributions of women to the discipline and profession of architecture.
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