Male, US, born 1949-05-16

Associated with the firm network

Saitowitz, Stanley, Architect | Natoma Architects, Incorporated


Professional History

Résumé

Senior Partner, Stanley Saitowitz, Architect, San Francisco, CA, c. 1975- . In 2024, the firm was known as "Stanley Saitowitz | Natoma Architects, Incorporated."

Teaching

Visiting Professor, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA, c. 1986.

Associate Professor, Universtity of California, Berkeley (UCB), Berkeley, CA, c. 1986.

Elliot Noyes Professor, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, 1991-1992.

Bruce Goff Professor, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, 1993.

Saitowitz has also taught at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa; University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), School of Architecture; Rice University, Houston, TX; Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-ARC), Los Angeles, CA; University of Texas, Austin, School of Architecture.

Professional Activities

Member, American Institute of Architects (AIA).

Saitowitz gave lecture entitled "Expanded Architecture," at Yale University's School of Architecture on 02/23/2004.

Professional Awards

Recipient, The Boston Society of Architects, Harleston Parker Award. Boston, MA, 1997.

Recipient, American Institute of Architects, 1998 Henry Bacon Medal for Memorial Architecture, 1998.

Education

College

B.Arch., University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1974.

M.Arch, Universtity of California, Berkeley (UCB), College of Environmental Design (CED), Berkeley, CA, 1977.

Personal

Relocation

Born in Johannesburg, South Africa on 05/16/1949, Stanley Saitowitz received American citizenship on 07/03/1986 in San Francisco's Northern District Court of California. At the time of his US naturalization, Saitowitz resided at 2207 Jones Street in San Francisco, CA. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Index to Naturalization in the U.S. District Court For the Northern District of California, 1852 - Ca. 1989 (M1744); Microfilm Serial: M1744; Microfilm Roll: 136, accessed 10/02/2024.)

Between about 1970 and 1974, Saitowitz attended the University of Witwatersrand inJohannesburg.

He came to the US c. 1975 to attend the Master of Architecture program at the University of California, Berkeley (UCB).

By 1993, he resided at 1022 Natoma Street, Unit #3 in San Francisco.

Spouse

Saitowitz married Lauren M. Friedman (born 07/20/1955 in San Francisco, CA) on 04/05/1977 in Alameda County, CA. They divorced by 12/24/1984. She attended Pacific High School in San Leandro, CA, graduating c. 1971.

Biographical Notes

The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals indicated that Saitwoitz was born in 1948 (accessed 04/2006).

In 1986, it was reported that "[Saitowitz's] work has been exhibited in more than 25 museums and galleries." See "San Francisco architect to design new museum of photography," Los Angeles Times, 08/16/1986. p. Q1.



Associated Locations

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng South Africa (Architect's Birth)
    Johannesburg, Gauteng South Africa

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