Background
Torre, Susana was born on November 2, 1944 in Buenos Aires. Came to the United States, 1968, naturalized. Daughter of Alfonso Torre and Amelia Silva.
Torre, Susana was born on November 2, 1944 in Buenos Aires. Came to the United States, 1968, naturalized. Daughter of Alfonso Torre and Amelia Silva.
Student, Universidad de La Plata, 1961-1963; DiplArch, U. Buenos Aires, 1967; postgraduate, Columbia University, 1968-1969.
Assistant professor, co-chairman creative arts program, State University of New York, Old Westbury, 1972-1976;
principal, Architectural Studio, New York City, 1978-1985;
associate professor architecture, Columbia University Graduate School Architecture, Planning, Preservation, 1981-1989;
director architecture program, Barnard College, Columbia University, New York City, 1982-1985;
partner in charge of design, Wank Adams Slavin Associations, New York City, 1985-1987;
principal, Susana Torre and Associations, New York City, since 1988;
chair architecture and environmental design department, Parsons School Design, New York City, 1991-1994;
director, Cranbrook Academy Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, since 1994. Visiting critic, Adjunct Professor architecture Columbia University, Yale University, Cooper Union, Carnegie Mellon and Syracuse University, 1973-1980. Visiting associate professor New Jersey Institute Technology, 1977-1978.
Board directors Architects, Designers and Planners for Social Responsibility, United States of America, since 1988. Visiting University professor of University Sydney, Australia, 1990. Keynote speaker at numerous conferences.
Member numerous juriesand advisory boards.
Member The Architectural League New York (vice president archaeology 1989-1993, board member since 1989).
Married Alejandro Puente, June 6, 1967 (divorced 1975). Married Geoffrey Fox, October 3, 1979.