Much of architecture is judged by what is built—the manifest form, the crafted detail, the artful finish—all captured in photographs…

Clayton Korte

Beck Architecture

Perkins&Will

Perkins&Will

Lake Flato Architects

LPA Design Studios

A Parallel Architecture

RWA

Baldridge Architects

Marlon Blackwell Architects

Agenda Architecture

Perkins&Will

Lake Flato Architects

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

Miró Rivera Architects

Michael Hsu Office of Architecture

Clayton Korte

Miró Rivera Architects

Lake Flato Architects

BGK Architects + Perkins&Will

Jobe Corral Architects

Chris Baribeau, FAIAmodus studioFayetteville, Arkansas Chris Baribeau, FAIA, is principal architect and co-founder of modus studio, a progressive design collective…

Roberto de Leon, FAIAde Leon & Primmer Architecture WorkshopLouisville, Kentucky Roberto de Leon, FAIA, is partner and cofounder of DPAW,…

On the 2024 jury selection and submissions

“The transformation of this project afforded the jury an opportunity to celebrate the notion of renovation and restoration in a…

“I love the fact that the architect resisted the temptation to just be verbose in the use of color and…

“Block 185 is an extremely thoughtful solution for the site and the context in which it sits. it responds urbanistically…

“I was drawn to the fact that there was a kind of ad hoc and improvisational nature to it. The…

“This project deploys several strategies … inviting a sense of discovery and light through color, through scale, through experiential moments,…

“Ghost Hangar is probably one of the most clever and astute executions of the notion of the Texas shed and…

“The project creates a series of joyful spaces for learning, both indoor and outdoor.”— Roberto de Leon, FAIA “There are…

“I was most impressed by the creativity of the renovation in terms of the found spaces—the idea that they not…

“It evokes the idea of the primitive hut, and by separating all of the activities of a residence into different…

“I was quite taken by this project because, besides the simplicity on the approach, it creates quite a complex design…

“For such a large footprint, the site plan and the ability to integrate the natural features as part of the…

“The idea of creating a circular walk … the quality of materials, and the details involved all takes you into…

“This project has a great discipline about its organization, both internally and externally. The manner in which it addresses the…

“This project … not only conveys the fact that it is a Japanese restaurant and takes you into that atmosphere,…

Douglass Alligood, AIA, NOMAPartner, Bjarke Ingels GroupNew York City Alligood has more than 40 years’ experience working across a wide…

A peek behind the curtain of TxA's Design Award jury deliberations.

“Sometimes it’s about the furniture; sometimes it’s about the furnishings; and sometimes it’s about the decorative ceiling — but they…

I really appreciate that, at least from the street, it’s not overly scaled. It feels residential, but it’s also, in…

“It’s respectful of its environment and respectful of the materials, because they let them develop over the years. … It…

“This is a new typology about how you can organize around a porch. Instead of it being in front of…

“The way it’s situated in the site is the most successful thing about this project — how the views are…

“I always appreciate when an architect speaks the language of the product that it’s trying to sell, and when they…

“You might expect the appetite for architecture to stop at the porch, and then once you get inside, it’s all…

Even in their presentation, the design team uses the term ‘respect,’ and that’s exactly what I see in this project.…

“What I love about this project is that it’s a minimal intervention into the landscape. … It’s almost a surprise…