September 23, 2026
by: AIA New York

Awards & Honors:

The National Academy of Design has elected Amale Andraos, AIA, HFRAIC, and Dan Wood, FAIA, co-founders of WORKac, to the National Academicians Class of 2026 for their contributions to contemporary American art and architecture.

Daniel Libeskind, FAIA, founder of Studio Libeskind, has been named architecture laureate for this year’s Praemium Imperiale awards by the Japan Art Association.

Jeffrey Raven, FAIA, LEED BD+C, Principal at RAVEN Architecture + Urban Design, has been elected to l’Académie d’architecture of France.

Annabelle Selldorf, FAIA, was named to the Time Magazine TIME100 Art 2026 List of the 100 most influential people shaping the future of art.

 

Appointments & New Hires:

Architizer has named Hannah Rose Feniak as the publication’s new Executive Editor.

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation has appointed Adam Lubinsky, FAICP, PhD, Principal at WXY, as its Director of the Master of Science in Real Estate Development (MSRED) and the Holliday Associate Professor of Professional Practice.

Priya Patel, Assoc. AIA, NCIDQ, IIDA, NOMA, has joined Dattner Architects as the firm’s Director of Interiors.

KPF has announced that Marissa Sweig Trigger, AIA, LEED AP, has joined the firm as a Director to lead its institutional practice. The appointment comes as Jill Lerner, FAIA, Principal, KPF, who built the firm’s institutional practice and stewarded it for more than three decades, transitions to an emeritus advisory role.

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