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SEPTEMBER 2016 TABLE OF CONTENTS
THE 2016 ARCHITECT 50
2016 Architect 50 The 2016 Architect 50Who had the best year? See which firms rose to the top in our annual ranking.
2016 Architect 50 The 2016 Architect 50: The Top Firm Overall and in SustainabilityZGF Architects: Innovation Beyond Green Rating Systems.
2016 Architect 50 The 2016 Architect 50 Top Firm in BusinessWilliam Rawn Associates: Boosting the Bottom Line, Six Projects at a Time.
2016 Architect 50 The 2016 Architect 50: The Top Firm in DesignMarlon Blackwell Architects: “This Is Design with Conviction.”
2016 Architect 50 The Top 50 Firms in Business, Sustainability, and DesignWho rose to the top in each of the three Architect 50 categories?
2016 Architect 50 The 2016 Architect 50: A Deeper Dive Into the DataDiscover what it takes to make the top 50.
2016 Architect 50 The 2016 Architect 50Who had the best year? See which firms rose to the top in our annual ranking.
2016 Architect 50 The 2016 Architect 50: The Top Firm Overall and in SustainabilityZGF Architects: Innovation Beyond Green Rating Systems.
2016 Architect 50 The 2016 Architect 50 Top Firm in BusinessWilliam Rawn Associates: Boosting the Bottom Line, Six Projects at a Time.
2016 Architect 50 The 2016 Architect 50: The Top Firm in DesignMarlon Blackwell Architects: “This Is Design with Conviction.”
2016 Architect 50 The Top 50 Firms in Business, Sustainability, and DesignWho rose to the top in each of the three Architect 50 categories?
2016 Architect 50 The 2016 Architect 50: A Deeper Dive Into the DataDiscover what it takes to make the top 50.
STUDIO PRIZE
Awards Announcing the 2016 ARCHITECT Studio Prize WinnersThe inaugural jury—Jeanne Gang, Jimenez Lai, and Bernard Tschumi—recognized six exemplary courses out of more than 150 submissions.
2016 Studio Prize 2016 Studio Prize Winner: The Radical and The Preposterous: Mind the GapUniversity of Michigan, A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
2016 Studio Prize 2016 Studio Prize Winner: Hybrid Residential Infrastructures in Rio de Janeiro: Urban Occupations & Typological CorrectionsColumbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
2016 Studio Prize 2016 Sloan Award Winner: School Without Classrooms: Micro-Weather Futures of Education TechnologyColumbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
2016 Studio Prize 2016 Studio Prize Winner: Ottawa: You’re So VanierCarleton University, Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism
2016 Studio Prize 2016 Studio Prize Winner: Graphic Novels/Novel ArchitectureKent State University, College of Architecture & Environmental Design
2016 Studio Prize 2016 Studio Prize Winner: Good GridsUniversity at Buffalo, The State University of New York, School of Architecture and Planning
Awards Announcing the 2016 ARCHITECT Studio Prize WinnersThe inaugural jury—Jeanne Gang, Jimenez Lai, and Bernard Tschumi—recognized six exemplary courses out of more than 150 submissions.
2016 Studio Prize 2016 Studio Prize Winner: The Radical and The Preposterous: Mind the GapUniversity of Michigan, A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
2016 Studio Prize 2016 Studio Prize Winner: Hybrid Residential Infrastructures in Rio de Janeiro: Urban Occupations & Typological CorrectionsColumbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
2016 Studio Prize 2016 Sloan Award Winner: School Without Classrooms: Micro-Weather Futures of Education TechnologyColumbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
2016 Studio Prize 2016 Studio Prize Winner: Ottawa: You’re So VanierCarleton University, Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism
2016 Studio Prize 2016 Studio Prize Winner: Graphic Novels/Novel ArchitectureKent State University, College of Architecture & Environmental Design
2016 Studio Prize 2016 Studio Prize Winner: Good GridsUniversity at Buffalo, The State University of New York, School of Architecture and Planning
PROJECTS
Shelton Marshall ResidenceEl Dorado
Shelton Marshall ResidenceEl Dorado
FEATURES
Education Sandy Hook RebuildsHow Svigals + Partners “spoke to the heart” and navigated a fraught commission.
Exhibitions The Ambitious But Flawed “House Housing”An exhibit at the Center for Architecture in New York explores the history behind our current affordability crisis. But it provides few answers.
Letter from France Dominique Perrault Updates VersaillesHow do you add a reception center to a French landmark? Very diplomatically.
Education Sandy Hook RebuildsHow Svigals + Partners “spoke to the heart” and navigated a fraught commission.
Exhibitions The Ambitious But Flawed “House Housing”An exhibit at the Center for Architecture in New York explores the history behind our current affordability crisis. But it provides few answers.
Letter from France Dominique Perrault Updates VersaillesHow do you add a reception center to a French landmark? Very diplomatically.
TECH + PRACTICE
Best Practices What to Consider Before Making a MonographEven in the digital age, presenting a body of work in analog can be a valuable exercise for firms.
Innovative Detail The Mid-America Science Museum TreehouseSupported by a complex array of slender steel-pipe columns, the popular stop along the museum’s skywalk mimics a firefly at night with its winged roof and illuminated body.
Next Progressives MALLJennifer Bonner discusses her architect/developer hero and the evolving meanings of her firm’s moniker.
Products Six Eco-Friendly AlternativesThese fixtures, furnishings, and building materials improve traditional products with eco-friendly features.
Advocacy How Affordable Housing is Driving Passive House DesignA grassroots effort started by Philadelphia-based design firm Onion Flats to incentivize building performance is catching on nationwide.
Revitalization The Roebling Center’s High Hopes for Trenton Are MutualWith its first phase set for completion next spring, the $130 million project by Clarke Caton Hintz and HHG Development Associates seeks to help turn around the beleaguered New Jersey capital.
Best Practices What to Consider Before Making a MonographEven in the digital age, presenting a body of work in analog can be a valuable exercise for firms.
Innovative Detail The Mid-America Science Museum TreehouseSupported by a complex array of slender steel-pipe columns, the popular stop along the museum’s skywalk mimics a firefly at night with its winged roof and illuminated body.
Next Progressives MALLJennifer Bonner discusses her architect/developer hero and the evolving meanings of her firm’s moniker.
Products Six Eco-Friendly AlternativesThese fixtures, furnishings, and building materials improve traditional products with eco-friendly features.
Advocacy How Affordable Housing is Driving Passive House DesignA grassroots effort started by Philadelphia-based design firm Onion Flats to incentivize building performance is catching on nationwide.
Revitalization The Roebling Center’s High Hopes for Trenton Are MutualWith its first phase set for completion next spring, the $130 million project by Clarke Caton Hintz and HHG Development Associates seeks to help turn around the beleaguered New Jersey capital.
RESIDENTIAL
Public Space The Hills on Governors Island Opens to the PublicThe new public park between Manhattan and Brooklyn on the 172-acre island opens today.
Products Object of the Moment: Andissa by KnollTextilesWhimsical floral meets regimented stripes on this heirloom-inspired upholstery that provides versatility for residential and commercial spaces.
Books The Art of Sitting PrettyWitold Rybczynski’s “Now I Sit Me Down” explores the history (and cultural underpinnings) of chair design.
Public Space The Hills on Governors Island Opens to the PublicThe new public park between Manhattan and Brooklyn on the 172-acre island opens today.
Products Object of the Moment: Andissa by KnollTextilesWhimsical floral meets regimented stripes on this heirloom-inspired upholstery that provides versatility for residential and commercial spaces.
Books The Art of Sitting PrettyWitold Rybczynski’s “Now I Sit Me Down” explores the history (and cultural underpinnings) of chair design.
AIA ARCHITECT
AIA Feature The National Mall Finally Gets Its CrownAs the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History & Culture opens its doors, the fruits of a groundbreaking and visionary partnership come to light.
AIA Future Saint Jane, ApproximatelyA new look at Jane Jacobs may provide the definitive biography of this pioneering thinker.
AIA Design From Medal to MetalAIA’s Gold Medal will be featured on new $25 palladium coin from the U.S. Mint.
AIA Feature The National Mall Finally Gets Its CrownAs the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History & Culture opens its doors, the fruits of a groundbreaking and visionary partnership come to light.
AIA Future Saint Jane, ApproximatelyA new look at Jane Jacobs may provide the definitive biography of this pioneering thinker.
AIA Design From Medal to MetalAIA’s Gold Medal will be featured on new $25 palladium coin from the U.S. Mint.
EDITORIAL
Is It Me, or Is PoMo Making a Comeback?Say hello to pastels and neon, Platonic forms, and winks at architectural history. Postmodernism is enjoying a revival among students and emerging practitioners.
Is It Me, or Is PoMo Making a Comeback?Say hello to pastels and neon, Platonic forms, and winks at architectural history. Postmodernism is enjoying a revival among students and emerging practitioners.
