James Polshek

James Stewart Polshek (February 11, 1930 – September 9, 2022) was an American architect based in New York City. He was the founder of Polshek Partnership, the firm at which he was the principal design partner for more than four decades. He worked as design counsel to the legacy firm Ennead Architects, as well as being actively engaged as design lead on multiple projects.

James Polshek
Polshek in October 2019
Born
James Stewart Polshek

(1930-02-11)February 11, 1930
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
DiedSeptember 9, 2022(2022-09-09) (aged 92)
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
OccupationArchitect
Spouse
Ellyn Margolis
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(m. 1952)​
Children2
Awards
  • AIA Medal of Honor (1986)
  • AIA Architecture Firm Award (1992)
PracticePolshek Partnership, now Ennead Architects
BuildingsWilliam Jefferson Clinton Presidential Center, Rose Center for Earth and Space, Newseum
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