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2023 DESIGN AWARDS
The American Institute of Architects Fort Worth held their annual Excellence in Architecture Design Awards jury on Tuesday, September 26th, at The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. Of the 33 projects submitted by local architects, jurors singled out 8 projects to receive awards. Among projects of varied size, function, and budget, 2 Studio Awards (unbuilt), 2 Merit Award, 1 Community Impact Award and 3 Honor Award were presented.
You can watch a recording of the announcement here!
2023 Jury:
Michelle Old, AIA | Kirksey Architecture | Houston
Tobin Smith, AIA | Tobin Smith Architect | San Antonio
Emmanual Ramirez | Estudio MMX | Mexico City
You can watch a recording of the Lecture here!
STUDIO AWARD
Exchange Hotel
Ibañez Shaw Architecture
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STUDIO AWARD
665 South Main
Ibañez Shaw Architecture
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MERIT AWARD
464 Bailey
Beck Architecture
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MERIT AWARD
Autumn Drive
konstrukcio studio
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Community Impact Award
Leadership Training and Discovery Center
VLK Architects
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Honor AWARD
Pella Experience Center FW
Ibañez Shaw Architecture
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Honor AWARD
110 Walnut Street
Jeff Garnett Architect
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Honor AWARD
61 Osteria
Ibañez Shaw Architecture
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