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Winners of the 2016 AAP American Architecture Prize Announced
AAP – The American Architecture Prize
The 2016 winners of the inaugural AAP American Architecture Prize have been announced
Los Angeles, United States, 2016-10-13 –
The AAP recognizes the most outstanding architecture worldwide across three disciplines: architecture, interior design, and landscape architecture.Â
Architectural Design Of The Year: Dan Winey – Shanghai Tower
Interior Design Of The Year: McBride Charles Ryan – The Infinity Centre, Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School
Landscape Architecture of The Year: Turf Design Studio & Environmental Partnership with Alluvium, Turpin + Crawford Studio, Dragonfly Environmental and Partridge – Sydney Park Water Re-use Project
In addition to the Architects of the Year, many other projects were awarded titles of Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Honorable Mention across 41 categories. Projects were evaluated based on characteristics of form, function and innovation. A selection of winners include:
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Platinum: Hospitality Interior Design – Antonio Di Oronzo with Times Square Diner
Gold: Green Architecture – Dan Kaplan, FAIA, LEED AP with Allianz Tower
Silver: Institutional Architecture – Mecanoo architecten/Sasaki Associates with Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building
Bronze: Garden Landscape Architecture – Mary Barensfeld with Hilgard Garden
Browse the full list of winners here.
The winners were selected by a panel of esteemed experts including Troy C. Therrien, Curator of Architecture and Digital Initiatives at the Guggenheim Foundation and Museum; Peggy Deamer, Professor of Architecture at Yale University; Ben Van Berkel, Principal of UNStudio and Professor at Harvard University Graduate School of Design; Alan Ricks and Michael Murphy, Founders of Mass Design Group; and many more. View the full list of jurors here.Â
The three Architects of the Year will receive an AAP Trophy on October 25 at the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City.Â
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The AAP American Architecture Prize honors designs in the disciplines of architecture, interior design, and landscape architecture with the goal of advancing the appreciation of architecture worldwide. http://www.architectureprize.com
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