Linda Keane

Linda Keane, AIA, is an artist, architect and academic passionately active in greening public imagination. She combines architectural practice with animation, publications and workshops collaborating with diverse practices on envisioning projects that transform experience.

Co-founder of STUDIO 1032 she contributes to sustainable initiatives along the Milwaukee- Chicago corridor including the City of Chicago Green Roof Website, Milwaukee’s North East Side Plan, the Milwaukee River Greenway, Lakefront Gateway and environmental conservation smart growth guidelines. She writes, lectures and publishes on changing culture of design education and k12 creativity. Professor of Architecture and Environmental Design at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago she chaired development of a new transdisciplinary Masters of Architecture and Interior Architecture while publishing ARCHITECTURE an INTERACTIVE INTRODUCTION, The Aesthetics of Sustainability, Eco literacy: Greening Public Imagination, Designing Design Education and co-creating an award winning educational e-Learning non profit, NEXT.cc.

APA American Association WI Chapter, Art Institute of Chicago, American Institute of Architects, American Architectural Foundation, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, Graham Foundation, National Endowment of the Arts, PBS Chicago, United States Green Building Council and Union of International Architects recognize her creative contributions to design education.