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DECEMBER 2016 TABLE OF CONTENTS
THE 2016 RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECT DESIGN AWARDS
Awards The 2016 Residential Architect Design AwardsThe jury selected 24 projects across 11 categories for recognition.
Carmel PlacenARCHITECTS
Terrace 459Landon Bone Baker Architects
Walnut EstatesMoto Designshop
Photographer’s LoftDesai Chia Architecture
Casa IVMesura
Colorado Outward Bound Micro CabinsColorado Building Workshop
Cuatro Patios HouseAndrés Stebelski Arquitecto
Enough HouseMacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
Point HouseMacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
Tower HouseWaechter Architecture
UnderhillBates Masi + Architects
Artist RetreatGluck+
Compass HouseSuperkül
35XVFXCollaborative
Troll HusMork-Ulnes Architects
Main East Side Lofts1100 Architect
VIA 57 WestBjarke Ingels Group (BIG)
Emigration HouseSteven Christensen Architecture
Mask HouseHastings
Half-Tree HouseJacobschang Architecture
Shulman Home and StudioLorcan O’Herlihy Architects [LOHA]
TP-H ResidenceAlexander Jermyn Architecture
Carmel PlacenARCHITECTS
VIA 57 WestBjarke Ingels Group (BIG)
PROJECTS
Queen’s House RestorationRoyal Museums Greenwich
FEATURES
Design What SO–IL’s Shrem Says About the Future of Museum DesignChristopher Hawthorne argues that the Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis represents a steadfast turn away from an architecture of self-promotion.
UC Davis Shrem Museum of ArtSO – IL, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
Research The Myth of Trickle-Down InnovationDesigners of ultra-luxury apartment buildings may hope that the innovative research supported by their big budgets can also help to improve affordable housing. But there’s little evidence supporting the claim.
TECH + PRACTICE
Practice Future-Proofing Your Firm: Picking and Preparing Your SuccessorsWith a generation of design leaders on the cusp of retirement, now is the time to start preparing your firm for a future without you.
Next Progressives SportsMeet the Syracuse, N.Y., duo, whose winning entry for the Ragdale Ring competition earned a glowing review from architecture critic Blair Kamin.
Products The 2016 Holiday Gift Guide for Architects and DesignersSurprise colleagues, friends, and family with these timeless pieces, which pair a muted palette with dynamic forms.
Innovative Detail Lot.1 Café InteriorAn organic sculpture made of native wood wends up, down, and around this restaurant and coffee shop, taking on multiple purposes.
RESIDENTIAL
Exhibitions The Frick Collection Presents 21 Neoclassical Works by the Oft-Copied French Master Gilder Pierre GouthièreKnockoffs and mistaken attributions of Gouthière’s work occurred during his career and continue today, but this exhibition showcases 21 objects that have been analyzed for authenticity.
Books A Methodical Examination of the Houses by Josef FrankThe late architect once wrote, “We should design our surroundings as if they originated by chance.”
Products Object of the Moment: Cupola by VauniThis wall-mounted globular fireplace lends futuristic flair to any living room.
AIA ARCHITECT
AIA Voices Around the World and BackFrom Syracuse to Ghana, a design advocate helps transform Birmingham.
AIA Feature The Truth About SpecificationA new report shines light on why architects favor certain materials over others, and why it matters for your architecture practice.
AIA Practice 7 Ways to Lure the Best of the BestFor architecture firms to attract talent, its principals have to shed old assumptions.
AIA Collaboration The Power of Three MinutesThe winner of the AIA’s I Look Up Film Challenge tells a short story with long-lasting impact.
FRONTS
Obituary Landscape Architect and Urban Designer Diana Balmori DiesThe Spanish-born landscape architect known for designing innovative and sustainable infrastructures was 84 years old.
Exhibitions Pierre Chareau and the Question of AuthorshipA Diller Scofidio + Renfro-designed exhibition at the Jewish Museum in New York examines the legacy of the French designer.
Restoration The U.S. Capitol Dome Restoration is CompleteAfter two years of meticulous repairs led by Architect of the Capitol Stephen T. Ayers, FAIA, along with architect-of-record Hoffman Architects, the historic landmark is now back to its former glory.
Technology This Week in Tech: Shanghai Tower Named “Best Tall Building Worldwide” by Council on Tall Buildings and Urban HabitatPlus, how Donald Trump has negatively affected cities as a developer, virtual reality takes the architecture industry by storm, and more design-tech news from around the internet.







