Palmyra Geraki
Architect Chicago / United States
Before founding her own practice, Palmyra worked on affordable housing and other mission-driven projects as Project Manager/Project Architect at Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects in San Francisco and on a wide range of mid-rise and high-rise residential and commercial projects as an Associate at Pei Cobb Freed & Partners in New York City.
Palmyra teaches at the University of Illinois in Chicago. She previously taught at California College of the Arts in San Francisco and has frequently been an invited juror at Yale, UC Berkeley, Pratt, City College of New York, New Jersey Institute of Technology, California College of the Arts, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and University of Illinois at Chicago. She is an active member of the Architecture Lobby, on behalf of which she was the organizer and a panelist at the roundtable discussion titled "No Borders" at the 2018 Venice Biennale.
Palmyra received her B.A. in 'Architecture' and 'Ethics, Politics & Economics' from Yale University and her M.Arch. from the Yale School of Architecture, where she was the recipient of the George Nelson Traveling Fellowship. She grew up in Thessaloniki, Greece, and has lived in New Haven, New York, the Bay Area, and Chicago.
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Palmyra Geraki is a licensed practicing architect and educator. She is the founder and principal of Palmyra PLLC. Before founding her own practice, Palmyra worked on affordable housing and other mission-driven projects as Project Manager/Project Architect at Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects in San Francisco and on a wide range of mid-rise and high-rise residential and commercial projects as an Associate at Pei Cobb Freed & Partners in New York City. Palmyra teaches at the University of Illinois in Chicago. She previously taught at California College of the Arts in San Francisco and has frequently been an invited juror at Yale, UC Berkeley, Pratt, City College of New York, New Jersey Institute of Technology, California College of the Arts, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and University of Illinois at Chicago. She is an active member of the Architecture Lobby, on behalf of which she was the organizer and a panelist at the roundtable discussion titled "No Borders" at the 2018 Venice Biennale. Palmyra received her B.A. in 'Architecture' and 'Ethics, Politics & Economics' from Yale University and her M.Arch. from the Yale School of Architecture, where she was the recipient of the George Nelson Traveling Fellowship. She grew up in Thessaloniki, Greece, and has lived in New Haven, New York, the Bay Area, and Chicago.
- ARCHITECTURE
- Architectural Design
- Architectural restoration, conservation
- Temporary architecture, installations
- URBAN PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT
- Urban design
- Spatial planning and environmental protection
- DESIGN
- Furniture and Interior Design
- CAD, GRAPHICS
- CAD and 3d modelling
- Graphics, computer art
- Architectural Modelling