by: Camila Schaulson Frenz
I.M. Pei of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners is the recipient of the International Union of Architects (UIA) 2014 Gold Medal…
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced six winners of the Rebuild by Design Competition: MIT CAU+ZUS+URBANISTEN, OMA, Interboro, SCAPE/Landscape Architecture, BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group, and PennDesign/Olin…U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker presented Skidmore, Owings & Merill (SOM) with the President’s “E” Award for Exports on 05.29.14…
The Boston Society of Architects’ 2014 Housing Design Awards, co-sponsored by AIANY, awarded NYC-based firms COOKFOX, Desai Chia Architecture, Edelman Sultan Knox Wood/Architects, Handel Architects, Kennedy & Violich Architecture, Louise Braverman, N.E.E.D. Architecture, and Magnusson Architecture and Planning… Poulin + Morris Principal Douglas Morris is this year’s recipient of the SEGD Fellow Award… Vicki Sando, Environmental Science Program Developer at P.S. 41 received the “Verdant Brainiac: Green Renovation Innovation” award at the Urban Green Council’s 2014 EBie Awards ceremony… IBI Group ▪ Gruzen Samton Founding Principal Jordan Gruzen, FAIA, received the Jersey Living Legend Award from the Jersey City Landmarks Conservancy…
The Institute of Public Architecture announced its first-ever IPA Fellows: Kaja Kühl, with Columbia University Graduate School for Architecture, Preservation and Planning’s 5 Borough Studio; Nadine Maleh; Quilian Riano; and the team of Sagi Golan, Miriam Peterson, and Nathan Rich…
Brooke Hodge has joined the Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum as Deputy Director…
David Rogers, FAIA, has joined P+R Architects as Design Principal…William MacIntosh, AIA, LEED AP, has joined the New York office of Perkins+Will as Associate Principal and Higher Education Practice Leader…Erica Gaswirth, AIA, LEED AP, Simone Ghetti, RA, LEED AP, and Leonard Leung, AIA, LEED AP, have joined PBDW Architects as Associates…
Don Smith, Managing Partner at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill’s New York office has passed away.