March 9, 2017
by: Meghan Edwards
by: Meghan Edwards
Categories: Best in Show; Architecture Honor Award. Architect: Diller Scofidio + Renfro. Executive Architect: Gensler. Landscape Architect: SCAPE. Project: The Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center, Columbia University. Location: New York, NY. Photo: Iwan Baan.
Category: Architecture Honor Award. Architect: Gluckman Tang Architects. Landscape Architect: LaGuardia Design Group. Project: De Maria Pavilion. Location: Bridgehampton, NY. Photo: Courtesy of Gluckman Tang Architects.
Category: Architecture Honor Award. Architect: Steven Holl Architects. Associate Architect: BNIM. Project: University of Iowa Visual Arts Building. Location: Iowa City, IA. Photo: Courtesy of Steven Holl Architects.
Category: Architecture Merit Award. Architect: 1100 Architect. Project: Main: East Side Lofts. Location: Frankfurt, Germany. Photo: Nikolas Koenig.
Category: Architecture Merit Award. Architect: Andrew Berman Architect. Project: SculptureCenter. Location: Long Island City, NY. Photo: Michael Moran/OTTO.
Category: Architecture Merit Award. Architect: Deborah Berke Partners. Architect of Record: RATIO. Landscape Architect: David Rubin Land Collective. Project: Cummins Indy Distribution Headquarters. Location: Indianapolis, NY. Photo: Chris Cooper.
Category: Architecture Merit Award. Preservation Architect: John G. Waite Associates, Architects. Landscape Architect: OLIN. Project: Restoration and Renovation of the Rotunda at the University of Virginia. Location: Charlottesville, VA. Photo: Anna Wesolowska Photography/photographerhedman.com.
Category: Architecture Merit Award. Architect: Kennedy & Violich Architecture. Landscape Architect: Richard Burck Associates. Project: Tozzer Anthropology Building, Harvard University. Location: Cambridge, MA. Photo: Courtesy of Kennedy & Violich Architecture.
Category: Architecture Merit Award. Architect: nArchitects. Project: A/D/O. Location: Brooklyn, NY. Photo: Courtesy of nArchitects.
Category: Architecture Merit Award. Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Project: Public Safety Answering Center II. Location: Bronx, NY. Photo: Courtesy of SOM.
Category: Architecture Merit Award. Architect: stpmj Architecture. Project: Shear House (Environment Sensitive Typology). Location: Kyung Buk (Yecheon), Korea. Photo: Courtesy of stpmj Architecture.
Category: Architecture Merit Award. Architect: Tod Williams Billie Tsien | Partners. Associate Architect (Core and Shell): AGD Design. Associate Architect (Interiors): Associated Architects. Landscape Architect: ADI Limited. Project: Asia Society Hong Kong Center. Location: Hong Kong, China. Photo: Courtesy of Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects | Partners.
Category: Architecture Merit Award. Architect: Tod Williams Billie Tsien | Partners. Landscape Architect: Mathews Nielsen Landscape Architects. Project: Kim and Tritton Residence Halls, Haverford College. Location: Haverford, PA. Photo: Courtesy of Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects | Partners.
Category: Architecture Merit Award. Architect: WORK Architecture Company. Restoration Architect: CTS Group Architecture/Planning. Project: Stealth Building. Location: New York, NY. Photo: Courtesy of WORK Architecture Company.
Category: Interiors Honor Award. Architect: A+I. Project: Squarespace Global Headquarters. Location: New York, NY. Photo: Courtesy of A+I.
Category: Interiors Honor Award. Architect: Jordan Parnass Digital Architecture. Dwana Smallwood Performing Arts Center. Location: Brooklyn, NY. Photo: Barlow Photography.
Category: Interiors Honor Award. Architect: Stephen Yablon Architecture. Project: Diane L. Max Health Center; Planned Parenthood Queens. Location: Long Island City, NY. Photo: Courtesy of Stephen Yablon Architecture.
Category: Interiors Merit Award. Restoration Architect: Beyer Blinder Belle. Architectural Conservator: Cultural Heritage Conservation. Landscape Architects: Vogt Landscape Architects with Future Green Studio. Project: The Met Breuer Restoration. Location: New York, NY. Photo: Courtesy of Beyer Blinder Belle.
Category: Interiors Merit Award. Architects: BFDO Architects; 4|MATIV. Architect of Record: Marvel Architects. Project: Maple Street School. Location: Brooklyn, NY. Photo: Courtesy of BFDO Architects.
Category: Interiors Merit Award. Architect: Levenbetts. Project: Brooklyn Heights Interim Library. Location: Brooklyn, NY. Photo: Courtesy of Levenbetts.
Category: Interiors Merit Award. Architect: Marvel Architects. Concept Design and Interior Design: Macro-Sea. Project: New Lab at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Location: Brooklyn, NY. Photo: Courtesy of Marvel Architects.
Category: Interiors Merit Award. Architect: SPAN Architecture. Project: Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club Decorator Show House Installation. Location: New York, NY. Photo: Courtesy of SPAN Architecture.
Category: Interiors Merit Award. Architect: STUDIOS Architecture. Project: One Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza. Location: New York, NY. Photo: Courtesy of STUDIOS Architecture.
Category: Projects Honor Award. Architect: Diller Scofidio + Renfro. Project: "Pierre Chareau: Modern Architecture and Design" at the Jewish Museum. Location: New York, NY. Image: Courtesy of Diller Scofidio + Renfro.
Category: Projects Honor Award. Architect: Practice for Architecture and Urbanism. Project: Penn Palimpsest. Location: New York, NY. Image: Courtesy of Practice for Urban Architecture.
Category: Projects Honor Award. Architect:: Studio Joseph. Media Designer: Local Projects. Graphic Design: Pentagram. Project: "New York at its Core" at the Museum of the City of New York. Location: New York, NY. Photo: Courtesy of Studio Joseph.
Category: Projects Merit Award. Architect: Andrew Berman Architect. Project: Re-Envisioning Branch Libraries Design Study. Location: New York, NY. Image: Courtesy of Andrew Berman Architect.
Category: Projects Merit Award. Architect: APTUM ARCHITECTURE. Project: Isla Rhizolith. Location: Isla Grande, Cartagena, Colombia. Photo: Courtesy of APTUM ARCHITECTURE.
Category: Projects Merit Award. Architect: Efficiency Lab for Architecture. Project: The Lima Art Museum, New Contemporary Art Wing. Location: Lima, Peru. Photo: Courtesy of Efficiency Lab for Architecture.
Category: Projects Merit Award. Architect: J. Mayer H. und Partner, Architekten. Project: XXX Times Square with Love. Location: New York, NY. Image: Courtesy of J. Mayer H. und Partner, Architekten.
Category: Projects Merit Award. Architect: StudioKCA. Project: NASA Orbit Pavilion. Location: San Marino, CA. Photo: Courtesy of StudioKCA.
Category: Urban Design Merit Award. Architect: DLANDstudio Architecture + Landscape Architecture. Project: The Gowanus Canal Sponge Park Pilot. Location: Brooklyn, NY. Photo: Courtesy of DLANDstudio Architecture + Landscape Architecture.
Category: Urban Design Merit Award. Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates. Landscape Architect: OLIN. Project: NYCHA Red Hook Houses - Sandy Resiliency & Renewal Program. Location: Brooklyn, NY. Photo: Courtesy of Kohn Pederson Fox Associates.
Category: Urban Design Merit Award. Architect: Rogers Partners Architects + Urban Designers. Landscape Architect: Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects. Project: Buckhead Park Over GA400. Location: Atlanta, GA. Photo: Courtesy of Rogers Partners Architects + Urban Designers.
Category: Urban Design Merit Award. Architect: Studio V Architecture. Landscape Architect: Ken Smith Workshop. Project: Maker Park. Location: Brooklyn, NY. Photo: Courtesy of Studio V Architecture.
On Monday, 03.06.17, at the Center for Architecture, the Jury of the 2017 AIANY Design Awards named Honor and Merit winners spanning the categories of Architecture, Interiors, Projects, and Urban Design. In total, there were 35 winning projects (see above slideshow) including the much lauded Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center at Columbia University, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Gensler and SCAPE, which collectively took home Best in Show as well as an Architecture Honor Award. You can see details including submission PDFs for all Honor and Merit winners here.
Over the course of two hours (broadcasted via Facebook Live, watch here), the winning projects were discussed in a special symposium with the Jurors, listed as follows, and moderated by Alan Brake, Editor, Oculus:
Barbara Bestor, FAIA, Bestor Architecture
Hagy Belzberg, FAIA, OAA, Belzberg Architects
Tatiana Bilbao, Tatiana Bilbao ESTUDIO
Elizabeth P. Gray, FAIA, Gray Organschi Architecture
Anne Fougeron, FAIA, Fougeron Architecture
V. Mitch McEwen, McEwen Studio
Peter Waldman, School of Architecture, University of Virginia
All winners will be further recognized at the annual Honors and Awards Luncheon, held at Cipriani Wall Street on April 21, 2017 to celebrate the recipients of the 2017 AIANY Design Awards, Medal of Honor, Award of Merit, and the Stephen A. Kliment Oculus Award. The annual Luncheon serves as an important fundraiser for AIANY and the Center for Architecture to support the two organizations’ ongoing mission to show that design matters.
Additionally, the projects will be on view in the 2017 Design Awards exhibition, on view April 24-June 31 at the Center for Architecture.