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Personal Greeting Linda Keane, FAIA Member Emeritus

Linda N. Keane Person
Bronze Member

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Linda N. Keane Person
Milwaukee, WI

Bio

Linda Nelson Keane, FAIA, artist, architect, and academic, is passionate about greening public imagination. She combines a regenerative architecture practice with creative media projects, critical writings, and public workshops collaborating with diverse communities in the creation of transformative learning experiences and environments.

Co-founder of STUDIO 1032 with Mark Keane, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, she contributes to sustainable initiatives along the Milwaukee- Chicago corridor. STUDIO 1032 combines architectural practice with animation and academic publishing for awareness of the complexities and importance of the design of the environment. Keane’s socially constructed landscapes are rooted in nature, with artistic, environmental, educational, and entertaining intentions.

She writes, lectures and publishes on necessity of nurturing K12 creativity including ARCHITECTURE an INTERACTIVE INTRODUCTION, The Aesthetics of Sustainability, Eco literacy: Greening Public Imagination, Designing Design Education,The Culture of Design Education, STEAM by Design and Design THIS Place Built Environment Education. She is a dynamic keynote speaker, online teacher, and American Institute of Architects Webinar Presenter on 21st Century Learning Environments.

Specialties: Identity Tuning
Environmental Design
Place Making
Design Learning
Design Education Curriculum
Informal eLearning
Learning Environments

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Education

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
MARCH, 1985
Architecture
1984 To 1985
Advisor: Stanley Tigerman, Bruce Graham, Thomas Beeby

Job History

NEXT.cc
Creative Director
Shorewood, WI, United States
January 2007 - present

STUDIO 1032 ARCHITECTURE
Architect + Environmental Designer
Shorewood, WI, United States
June 1990 - present

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Prof. Emerita of Architecture & Env Design
Chicago, IL, United States
September 1985 - present

University of Wisconsin -Milwaukee
Adjunct Professor Summer Study Abroad Every 3rd Summer
Paris, France
May 1993 - November 2024

American Institute of Architects
AIA Committee on Architecture Education Alternative Learning Environments
United States
March 2013 - August 2015