Maria Pellot, UrbanWorks’ Associate Principal, Ameera Ashraf-O’Neil, UrbanWorks’ Senior Project Manager, and Patricia Saldana Natke, UrbanWorks’ Design Principal, are featured in the Chicago Architecture Foundation’s Women Building Change-Celebrating 40 Years of Chicago Women in Architecture Exhibit. UrbanWorks’ Veterans Memorial School Campus, Catholic Charities All Saints Senior Residences, and the Galewood Charter School are on display. The exhibit is both a historical retrospective and a modern reflection on the process of design. Open to the public until December 2014. Read more
Patricia Saldaña Natke, UrbanWorks’ Design Principal, juried the 2014 AIA Design Awards along with Dan Wheeler of Wheeler Kearns, David Woodhouse of David Woodhouse Architects, and Aleksandar Sasha Zeljic of Gensler.
Patricia Saldaña Natke, UrbanWorks’ Design Principal, is featured as one of Five Emerging Design Talents who are reshaping Chicago’s Architecture. “What the emerging talents of the city’s architecture industry share is a singular ability to reshape the built environments where they practice their trade. Sometimes the changes they create bolt into the public view dramatically…. In other instances, the shifts in the built environment they create are more subtle, such as a plan for the former Cabrini-Green area” by Crains Chicago Business’ Micah Maidenberg Read more
Patricia Saldaña Natke selected as a Design Resource Team Member for the AHDLI – Chicago two day charette. Enterprise Community Partners convened its 4th Annual AHDLI to explore the role of design through the lens of seven development projects and intensive dialogue between developers and architects. Patricia was a panelist for the opening keynote, The Multiplier Effect, by Robert Ivy, the Executive VP and CEO of the American Institute of Architects. Patricia presented a design case study of the LaCasa Student Housing in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. Read more
Patricia Saldaña Natke was a speaker at the American Planning Association National Conference, giving a Mobile Tour of Latino Communities in Chicago on April 16, 2013
Patricia Saldaña Natke gave a lecture at IIT, “The Didactic Evolution: Educational Buildings” on Friday, February 8, 2013, Crown Hall, Lecture Room 14, 6:30 PM sponsored by IIT AQ Read More