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OPEN ONLY TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATES
Lindy Roy, architect and principal of ROY Co., New York  October 30, 2009 at 11:00 a.m.
Rubloff Auditorium, The Art Institute of Chicago
$15.00
Born in South Africa, Lindy Roy holds a B. Arch. from the University of Cape Town and an M. Arch. from Columbia University. She has taught at Princeton University, Rice University, Columbia University,
and The Cooper Union. She founded New York–based ROY Co. in 2000.
Among the projects Lindy Roy has conceived and managed are three 20-story towers in Singapore; an 11-story residential building in New York City; Andre Balazs’s Hotel QT in Times Square; and designs for L’Oreal’s Living Labs.
Ms. Roy also has been the winner
of the MoMA/P.S. 1 Young Architects Competition and of 16 Houses, a
Houston competition seeking designs for affordable housing. Her work
has been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Design
Museum in London, and the Cooper-Hewitt Design Center. Roy’s work was featured
in a solo exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in 2003.
Examples of her work are included in the permanent collections of MoMA
and SFMoMA, as well as the Art Institute of Chicago.
Lindy Roy (South African, born 1963) for ROY. Okavango Delta Spa, Botswana, 1997.
Durst Lambda print on paper, 2/5 limited edition; National Docent Symposium Fund, 2009.123.1–6.
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