Sep 07, 2016
The building at 500 Chicon Street in East Austin has a storied past. Erected in the 1920s as a storage…
E6 Restaurant. A Parallel Architecture
South 3rd Street Residence. Alterstudio Architecture
Cuernavaca Residence. Alterstudio Architecture
The Cotton Gin at the CO-OP District. Antenora Architects
Nutrabolt. The Beck Group with Standard Architecture
Hillmont Studio. FAB Architecture
Las Casitas. Jobe Corral Architects
Boardwalk on Lady Bird Lake. Limbacher & Godfrey Architects
Lady Bird Loo. Mell Lawrence Architects
Canopy. Michael Hsu Office of Architecture
South Congress Hotel. Michael Hsu Office of Architecture with Dick Clark + Associates and Studio MAI
Juniper. Sanders Architecture
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Academic Performing Arts Complex. Page
The University of Texas at San Antonio North Paseo Building. Page
1 Hillside. Tim Cuppett Architects
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Recognition
Volume 66, Issue 5 - Design Awards
Sep / Oct 2016
AIA Austin Design Awards
The Austin chapter of the American Institute of Architects announced its 2016 Design Award winners at an award celebration held at Saengerrunde Hall on May 12. Jurors Carol Ross Barney, FAIA, Nonya Grenader, FAIA, Linda Taalman, and Angela Watson, AIA, were in town in April for the award deliberations and a panel discussion at Google Fiber Space moderated by David Heymann, FAIA.
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