AIA Colorado Sections Present 2014 Design Awards
The Colorado Chapter of The American Institute of Architects (AIA Colorado) and its local sections (AIA Denver, AIA Colorado North and AIA Colorado South) recognized its 2014 architectural design and honor award recipients on Oct. 9 during a presentation at the Silverthorne Pavilion in Silverthorne, Colo.
Design Award Winners
The following 17 architectural design awards were selected from 188 entries submitted by members of AIA Colorado.
The awards were presented by AIA Colorado Jury Chair Dan Rockhill, Rockhill and Associates (Lecompton, Kan.), AIA Denver Jury Chair Kai-Uwe Bergmann, BIG (New York), AIA Colorado North Jury Chair Prof. Calvin Lewis, Iowa State University (Ames, Iowa), and AIA Colorado South Jury Chair Mike Christianer, SFS Architecture (Kansas City, Mo.)
• AIA Colorado, Honor Award for Built Architecture
• AIA Denver, Merit Award for Built Architecture
Pearl Izumi, Louisville, Colo., By Arch11 Inc. (Denver and Boulder) & ZGF Architects LLP (Los Angeles)
• AIA Colorado, Merit Award for Built Architecture
• AIA Denver, Honor Award for Built Architecture
Cineteca Nacional, Mexico City, By Rojkind Arquitectos (Mexico City)
• AIA Colorado, Merit Award for Built Architecture
• AIA Colorado South, Honor Award for Built Architecture
Ignacio Middle School, Ignacio, Colo., By RTA Architects (Colorado Springs)
• AIA Colorado, Honor Award for Built Architecture
Drive, Denver, By Dynia Architects (Denver; Jackson, Wyo.) & Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture (Denver)
• AIA Colorado, Honor Award for Built Architecture
Falcón 2 Headquarters, Mexico City, By Rojkind Arquitectos (Mexico City)
• AIA Colorado, Merit Award for Built Architecture
Denver Art Museum Administration Building, Denver, By Roth Sheppard Architects (Denver)
• AIA Colorado, Merit Award for Built Architecture
Izakaya Den, Denver, By Roth Sheppard Architects (Denver)
• AIA Colorado, Merit Award for Built Architecture
The Bridge House, Avon, Colo., By CCY Architects (Basalt, Colo.)
• AIA Denver, Honor Award for Built Architecture
Liverpool Department Store, Insurgentes, Mexico City, By Rojkind Arquitectos (Mexico City)
• AIA Denver, Honor Award for Interiors
The Source, Denver, By Dynia Architects (Denver; Jackson, Wyo.) & Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture (Denver)
• AIA Denver, Merit Award for Unbuilt Architecture
City Loop, By Indie Architecture (Denver) & PORT A+U (Chicago)
• AIA Colorado North, Merit Award for Commercial
Windsor Readiness Center, Windsor, Colo., By RB+B Architects Inc. (Fort Collins)
• AIA Colorado North, Merit Award for Interiors
Session Kitchen, Denver, By bldg.collective architecture + design (Boulder, Colo.)
• AIA Colorado South, Citation Award for Built Architecture
St. Francis Chapel at El Tesoro, Woodland Park, Colo., By RTA Architects (Colorado Springs)
Honor Award Winners
• Architect of the Year: Jeff Sheppard, Roth Sheppard Architects (Denver)
This award recognizes one of the following fields of achievement: outstanding service to the profession of architecture in Colorado, outstanding service in the field of architectural education, outstanding achievement in the field of design or allied arts to the benefit of the profession of architecture, outstanding public service to the people of Colorado or outstanding service to the building industry of Colorado.
• Young Architect of the Year: Ron Izzo, Handprint Architecture (Denver)
This award recognizes the individual achievements of a young architect as demonstrated by community involvement, design skills and dedication to the profession.
• Intern of the Year: Beth Mosenthal, Gensler (Denver)
This award recognizes the individual achievements of an architectural intern as demonstrated through community involvement, design skills and dedication to the profession.
• Leadership Award: Tania Salgado, Handprint Architecture (Denver)
This award recognizes the leadership of a member of AIA Colorado, whether licensed or an Associate AIA member. Their leadership may be exhibited through AIA or any public organization or forum within Colorado that results in better public awareness of the profession or more livable and sustainable buildings or communities.
