Wendy Evans Joseph

Joseph was the president of the Architectural League of New York, and as of 2022 she still sits on its board of directors.

In 2009, her architectural monograph Pop Up Architecture, to which Paul Goldberger contributed an essay, was published by Melcher Media.

Joseph was married to Peter Joseph, a banker. In 2001, she married Jeffrey V. Ravetch, a professor of molecular genetics and immunology at Rockefeller University.

In the early eighties Joseph worked on the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum as a senior designer. In 2000, she designed The Women's Museum. And in 2003, she designed the interiors of Inn at Price Tower. Her other notable projects include the Rockefeller University’s Campus Community Pedestrian Bridge, the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas, the renovation of the Music Hall of the Snug Harbor Cultural Center in Staten Island, NY, Americans' exhibition at the National Museum of the American Indian that opened in 2017, and Nature–Cooper Hewitt Triennial at the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum in 2019.

In 2000, Joseph was hired by the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. Later in October that year, and as part of renovations for the former Dallas' Coliseum in the Fair Park Joseph designed The Women's Museum.

In 1998, she launched her architectural practice, Joseph Studio, in New York.

She was a Fellow at the American Academy in Rome in 1984, and the president of the New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects until 2000.

Wendy Evans Joseph, FAIA LEED AP, (born 1955) is an American architect. Her work spans architecture, placemaking and exhibition design, primarily for cultural and educational institutions, as well as private residences, and performance spaces. Joseph's notable projects include the Rockefeller University’s Campus Community Pedestrian Bridge, her renovation of the Snug Harbor Music Hall, her "Americans" exhibition at the National Museum of the American Indian, and the "Nature—Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial" at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in 2019. She is the principal of Joseph Studio, which she founded in 1998. Joseph is the president of the National Academy of Design, and a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA).

Joseph was born in 1955 to Melvin I. Evans and Fran R. Evans. She studied at the University of Pennsylvania and graduated with Bachelor of Arts in 1977. She then worked for an architectural firm for a year before getting into Harvard University Graduate School of Design where she was awarded the Henry Adams Medal and the James Templeton Kelley Thesis Prize and later graduated with a Master in Architecture in 1981.