Wojciech Maria Andrew Madeyski
Architect, artist painter
Born Apr. 6, 1937, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1966; son of Julian and Anna (Krasuska); married Danuta (Bartnik); children: Ursula, Mark.
Education: Master of Arts (M.A.), University of Warsaw (Poland), 1962.
Career: designer, Guillaume Gillet Architects, 1963-64, Max Klein Architecte, 1964-66, Paris (France); designer, Fridstein & Fitch Architects, 1966-68, project architect, C. F. Murphy Architects, 1968-76, senior vive president, Design Principal, Perkins & Will International, 1976-87, Chicago (IL); president, Voy Madeyski Architects, Ltd., Highland Park (IL), 1987 -; visiting prof., Chicago University School of Architecture, Urbana (IL).
Author: numerous architectural projects, i.a.: Richmond Courts Building, 1976, Cumberland Avenue Rapid Transit Station, 1983, University of Chicago Medical Center, 1984, Lake Shore Bank, 1984, Amoco Plaza, 1986, Egyptian Petroleum Institute, 1988.
Member of: nominating committee chairman, Chicago Architects Club; Association of Architects of the Republic of Poland; American Institute of Architects (AIA); Polish Arts Club.
Honors: grant, French Government, 1963; Ganeca d'Honneur award, Les Artistes Intransigeants, 1965; Distinguished Builder awards, American Institute of Architects (AIA), Chicago chapter, 1980, 1983; Silver Medal 1987, Bronze Medal, 1994, for "Excellence in Masonry".
Affiliation: Republican. Roman Catholic.
Languages: English, Polish, French.
Hobbies: mountaineering, photography, gardening.
Home: Voy Madeyski Architects Ltd., 1510 Old Deerfield Road, #221, Highland Park, IL 60035.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996