2024 NYC Architecture Biennial - Pascale Sablan

Pascale Sablan Pascale Sablan in 2024 was the CEO of Adjaye Associates' New York Office and the 315th living African-American woman registered architect in the U.S. She’s known for her innovative, sustainable designs and her commitment to diversity in architecture. Pascale founded Beyond the Built Environment to empower women and BIPOC designers and serves as the Global President of the National Organization of Minority Architects, being the fifth woman to hold this role. Her advocacy has garnered numerous awards, including the Architectural League’s 2021 Emerging Voices award and the AIA Whitney M. Young Jr. Award. Inducted into the AIA College of Fellows as the youngest African American, she has also received research grants from the Graham Foundation and the Architects Foundation. Pascale is a sought-after speaker, lecturing at institutions like RIBA, the United Nations, and the Smithsonian. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, NPR, and Forbes, and she was recognized by Oprah's Future Rising platform. With degrees from Pratt Institute and Columbia University, Pascale Sablan continues to shape the future of architecture. Recorded October 18, 2024 at the 2024 New York City Architecture Biennial, "Architectural Intersections," held at New York Institute of Technology School of Architecture & Design. The conference was in-person and virtual, with lectures in English translated live to Spanish. #architecture #NYCArchitectureBiennial #ArchitecturalIntersections #sustainabledesign #urbanism #pascale