Andrė Baldišiūtė (born 1980) is a Lithuanian architect, urban planner and entrepreneur.
Andrė Baldišiūtė | |
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| Born | May 17, 1980 Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Occupation | Architect |
Biography
editBaldišiūtė graduated from the Vilnius Gediminas Technical University with an architecture degree in 2002 and earned a master's degree from the Amsterdam Architecture Academy in 2006. She was a lecturer in architecture at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University from 2006 to 2013.[1]
In 2006, she founded her practice "Andrė Baldi architektūra-urbanistika".
In 2010, Baldišiūtė joined "Architektūros fondas", an NGO promoting architecture awareness in Lithuania, and co-founded "A Talks," a series of public conversations dedicated to architecture.[2]
In 2013, Baldišiūtė co-founded Do Architects, one of the largest Baltic architecture and urban design studios.[3]
As a lead architect, she worked on projects nominated for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture, such as the master plan and residential and commercial quarters for Svencelė, Lithuania's first town on the water with a canal network, as well as Ogmios City, the transformation of a 12-hectare Soviet military base in northern Vilnius into a multifunctional and fully integrated city quarter.[4] Baldišiūtė's portfolio also includes dozens of large-scale residential, commercial and urban redevelopment projects.
In 2019-2020 and since 2023, Baldišiūtė has been a member of the Council of the Architects’ Chamber of Lithuania, a body regulated by law and overseeing Lithuanian architect certification and compliance with professional ethics standards, among other duties.[5] Also since 2023, Baldišiūtė has been a member of the Vilnius Regional Council of Architects, a body responsible for evaluating new developments in the Vilnius area.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Andrė Baldišiūtė - kandidato anketa - Lietuvos architektų rūmai" (PDF). Architects’ Chamber of Lithuania - architekturumai.lt. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ "About A Talks". A Pokalbiai - apokalbiai.lt. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ "Andrė Baldišiūtė". anotHERVIEWture award - anotherviewture.at. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ "Do Architects - EUmiesaward". miesarch.com. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ "LAR tarybos ir komisijos". Architects’ Chamber of Lithuania - architekturumai.lt. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ "Startuoja regioninės architektūros tarybos". Architects’ Chamber of Lithuania - architekturumai.lt. Retrieved June 27, 2024.