Work In Progress

Margaret Helfand studied art history at Swarthmore College, then received a masters degree in architecture in 1973 following studies at the Architectural Association in London and the University of California at Berkeley. Prior to establishing her own New York-based firm in 1981, she was an associate with Marcel Breuer. She serves as a guest critic at many institutions, including Columbia University, Pratt Institute, Yale, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Southern California Institute of Architecture. Paola Antonelli