{"id":68056,"date":"2021-02-15T08:45:57","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T13:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog\/?p=68056"},"modified":"2021-03-12T16:16:40","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T21:16:40","slug":"outstanding-projects-north-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog\/inspiration\/collections\/outstanding-projects-north-america\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Outstanding Architectural Projects Across North America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Final Call for Entries: Submit for the <a href=\"https:\/\/awards.architizer.com\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=architizer_website&amp;utm_campaign=main-entry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">9th Annual A+Awards<\/a> before April 23rd and gain global recognition for your work! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architizerawards.com\/a?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=architizer_website&amp;utm_campaign=main-entry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to start your submission.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>North American design is extraordinarily diverse. From Canada and the United States to Mexico, trailblazing architects are giving shape to new ideas across many different programs and contexts. As Architizer&#8217;s prestigious <a href=\"https:\/\/winners.architizer.com\/\">A+Awards<\/a> program attests, firms across this vast continent are innovating like never before, with dozens of projects placing among last year&#8217;s Winners and Finalists.<\/p>\n<p>With the <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog\/inside-architizer\/updates\/call-for-entries-9th-annual-aawards\/\">9th Annual A+Awards<\/a> now open for entries, more practices will once again showcase how they are approaching complex challenges through new and innovative design. Submit your best projects before the Final Entry Deadline on April 23rd, 2021 to take your place on architecture&#8217;s world stage:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"c-button c-button--default customize-unpreviewable\" style=\"font-family: AvenirNextLTPro,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.architizerawards.com\/a?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=architizer_website&amp;utm_campaign=main-entry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enter the A+Awards<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last year\u2019s North American A+Award winners form a comprehensive picture of contemporary design ideas from the Pacific to the Atlantic coast. From offices and homes to schools and pop-ups, these projects vary in scale and style, but share a common attribute: That of high quality design. As you consider which of your latest projects to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architizerawards.com\/a?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=architizer_website&amp;utm_campaign=main-entry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">submit<\/a> for this year\u2019s program, get inspired by North America\u2019s best modern architecture:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68057 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-111.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2160\" height=\"1131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-111.jpg 2160w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-111-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-111-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-111-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-111-1536x804.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-111-2048x1072.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-111-400x209.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/mira\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>MIRA<\/strong><\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/studio-gang-architects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Studio Gang<\/a>, San Francisco, CA, United States<br \/>\nResidential &#8211; Unbuilt &#8211; Multi-Unit Housing, Jury Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>MIRA is a 400-foot-tall tower that evolves San Francisco\u2019s classic bay window, reimagining it in a high-rise context. It was designed to accommodates a wide range of units, with 40 percent designated below market rate, and respond to the need for dense housing in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68058 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-102-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-102-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-102-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-102-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-102-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-102-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-102-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-102-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/alaska-airlines-flagship-lounge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Alaska Airlines Flagship Lounge<\/strong><\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/graham-baba-architects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GRAHAM BABA ARCHITECTS<\/a>, Seattle, WA, United States<br \/>\nTransportation &#8211; Transport Interiors, Popular Choice Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>Alaska Airlines sought to transform the lounge typology from an exclusive haven for business travelers to a warm, welcoming space, and the Alaska Lounge is programmatically conceived in four zones.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68060 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1311\" height=\"874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-102.jpg 1311w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-102-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-102-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-102-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-102-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1311px) 100vw, 1311px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/casa-candelaria-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Casa Candelaria<\/a><\/strong> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/cherem-arquitectos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cherem Arquitectos<\/a>, Mexico<br \/>\nResidential &#8211; Private House XL, Popular Choice Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the concept of Mexican haciendas, Casa Candelaria was designed around courtyards. The main house consists of 12 volumes that are organized around 2 large courtyards.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68061 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-100.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-100-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-100-1024x743.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-100-768x557.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-100-1536x1114.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-100-400x290.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/casa-naila-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CASA NAILA<\/a> <\/strong>by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/baaq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BAAQ<\/a>, Puerto Escondido, Mexico<br \/>\nResidential &#8211; Private House Small, Jury Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>For this home, the conceptual process started from the idea of defining two compositional axes, creating a cross shaped patio that articulates the 4 volumes of the project. The cross-shaped courtyard has four seven-meter-high volumes, with a pitched roof that frame views to the sea.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68062 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-105-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-105-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-105-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-105-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-105-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-105-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-105-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-105-66x50.jpg 66w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-105-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/lightus-retreat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lightus Retreat<\/a> <\/strong>by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/joongwon-architects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joongwon Architects<\/a>, South Lake Tahoe, CA, United States<br \/>\nResidential &#8211; Private House Medium, Popular Choice Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>Designed by Joongwon Architects + Peripherie Design Studio, the Lightus Retreat was made as a vacation home in Lake Tahoe. At the heart of the project is a desire to place the built structure around the existing trees on site.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68063 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-100.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-100-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-100-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-100-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-100-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/108-chambers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>108 Chambers<\/strong><\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/woods-bagot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Woods Bagot<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/pure-freeform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pure + FreeForm<\/a>, New York, NY, United States<br \/>\nResidential &#8211; Multi Unit Housing &#8211; Mid Rise, Popular Choice Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>Featuring a Deco Bronze fa\u00e7ade, 108 Chambers is a 10-story, mixed use building in the Tribeca neighborhood of New York City. The facade features custom geometric angular slab\/spandrel metal panel formations surrounding the windows on the entire exterior.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68064 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/8-100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/8-100.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/8-100-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/8-100-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/8-100-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/8-100-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/8-100-400x266.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/jeanette301\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Jeanette301<\/strong><\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/lorcan-oherlihy-architects-loha\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lorcan O&#8217;Herlihy Architects [LOHA]<\/a>, Santa Ana, CA, United States<br \/>\nResidential &#8211; Multi Unit Housing &#8211; Mid Rise, Jury Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>Located in Orange County one block north of Santiago Park in Santa Ana, this scheme simultaneously provides essential missing middle housing with abundant communal spaces. The project houses a community of live-work studios with shared workshop and social spaces.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68065 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-92.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-92.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-92-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-92-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-92-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-92-66x50.jpg 66w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-92-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/xs-house-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">XS House<\/a><\/strong> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/interface-studio-architects-llc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Interface Studio Architects LLC<\/a>, Philadelphia, PA, United States<br \/>\nResidential &#8211; Multi Unit Housing &#8211; Low Rise, Jury Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>XS House places seven apartments on an underutilized lot in Philadelphia. Its extremely narrow 11-foot-wide by 93-foot-long parcel is strategically expanded through bays, mezzanines, and bi-level upper units.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68066 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/10-87-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/10-87-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/10-87-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/10-87-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/10-87-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/10-87-1536x1150.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/10-87-2048x1534.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/10-87-66x50.jpg 66w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/10-87-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/amani\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AMANI<\/a> <\/strong>by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/archetonic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Archetonic<\/a>, Puebla, Mexico<br \/>\nResidential &#8211; Multi Unit Housing &#8211; High Rise, Jury &amp; Popular Choice Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>The development of this project area houses a variety of services such as banks, schools, commerce and green and leisure spaces. The AMANI design contains 226 housing units varying between 84 and 168 square meters, distributed in 2 buildings of 22 levels each.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68067 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-88-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-88-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-88-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-88-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-88-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-88-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-88-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-88-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/downtown-loft-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Downtown Loft<\/a> <\/strong>by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/bda-bushman-dreyfus-architects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BDA Bushman Dreyfus Architects<\/a>, Charlottesville, VA, United States<br \/>\nResidential \u2013 Apartment, Jury &amp; Popular Choice Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>This beautifully renovated apartment is located on the third floor of the oldest building on the downtown pedestrian mall in Charlottesville. Light is the theme of this minimal and modern intervention.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68117 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15942439506994_Academic_and_Residential_Complex_UIC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1579\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15942439506994_Academic_and_Residential_Complex_UIC.jpg 1579w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15942439506994_Academic_and_Residential_Complex_UIC-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15942439506994_Academic_and_Residential_Complex_UIC-790x1024.jpg 790w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15942439506994_Academic_and_Residential_Complex_UIC-768x996.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15942439506994_Academic_and_Residential_Complex_UIC-1184x1536.jpg 1184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1579px) 100vw, 1579px\" \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/academic-and-residential-complex\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Academic and Residential Complex<\/a> <\/strong>by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/solomon-cordwell-buenz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Solomon Cordwell Buenz<\/a>, Chicago, IL, United States<br \/>\nInstitutional &#8211; Higher Education &amp; Research Facilities, Popular Choice Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>For the Academic and Residential Complex, the design includes a new mixed-use building at the University of Illinois at Chicago with two volumes. The design centers around an angular, ten-story residence tower and a curvilinear, two-story academic structure.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68069 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/13-81.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/13-81.jpg 2160w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/13-81-271x300.jpg 271w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/13-81-924x1024.jpg 924w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/13-81-768x852.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/13-81-1385x1536.jpg 1385w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/13-81-1847x2048.jpg 1847w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/richard-gilder-center-for-science-education-and-innovation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation<\/a> <\/strong>by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/studio-gang-architects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Studio Gang<\/a>, New York, NY, United States<br \/>\nCultural &#8211; Unbuilt Cultural, Jury Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>The Gilder Center offers new ways to learn about our world and to share in the excitement of scientific discovery. As the latest addition to New York\u2019s historic American Museum of Natural History, the design embodies the museum\u2019s integrated mission of science education and exhibition.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68070 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/14-78-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/14-78-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/14-78-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/14-78-1024x695.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/14-78-768x521.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/14-78-1536x1043.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/14-78-2048x1391.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/14-78-400x272.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/museumlab-4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MuseumLab<\/a><\/strong> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/koning-eizenberg-architecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Koning Eizenberg Architecture<\/a>, Pittsburgh, PA, United States<br \/>\nCultural \u2013 Museum, Jury Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>Renovated in 2018, the Carnegie Library now offers experimental art and technology programs for youth, a Title 1 charter middle school, and space for community events. Universal access, improved environmental performance, and stabilization of a deteriorating envelope were addressed.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68071 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15-76.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2232\" height=\"2500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15-76.jpg 2232w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15-76-268x300.jpg 268w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15-76-914x1024.jpg 914w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15-76-768x860.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15-76-1371x1536.jpg 1371w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/15-76-1828x2048.jpg 1828w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2232px) 100vw, 2232px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/theater-le-diamant-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Theater Le Diamant<\/a><\/strong> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/coarchitecture-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coarchitecture | Atelier In Situ | Jacques Plante architecte<\/a>, Quebec City, Canada<br \/>\nCultural &#8211; Hall \/ Theater, Jury Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>This theater project is a space within an enclosed site, designed to allow two architectural and functional entities to exist. Bridging the two parts of the L-shaped Place d\u2019Youville, the crystalline prism enhances the two entries which lead to the center of the project.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68072 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/16-69.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"8217\" height=\"6192\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/the-line-4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Line<\/a> <\/strong>by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/regroup-arch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">REgroup<\/a>, Lockeford, CA, United States<br \/>\nCommercial &#8211; Pop-Ups &amp; Temporary, Popular Choice Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>The Line offers a new take on a prototypical event setting and the rural performance. The Line rethinks what the role of the rural can be and acts as an armature for a new type of event to take place.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68118 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594149260804001-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594149260804001-2.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594149260804001-2-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594149260804001-2-1024x728.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594149260804001-2-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594149260804001-2-400x284.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/krause-gateway-center-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Krause Gateway Center<\/a><\/strong> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/renzo-piano-building-workshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Renzo Piano Building Workshop<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/opn-architects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OPN<\/a>, Des Moines, IA, United States<br \/>\nCommercial &#8211; Office &#8211; Mid Rise, Popular Choice Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>The 160,000-square-foot structure is defined by lightness, simplicity, and openness. Outstretched cantilevered planes soar above Des Moines\u2019 downtown gateway and sculpture park as the corporate headquarters building houses several companies under the same ownership.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68074 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/18-56-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/18-56-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/18-56-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/18-56-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/18-56-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/18-56-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/solar-carve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Solar Carve (40 Tenth Ave)<\/a><\/strong> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/studio-gang-architects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Studio Gang<\/a>, New York, NY, United States<br \/>\nCommercial &#8211; Office &#8211; Mid Rise, Jury Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>Located at the edge of Manhattan between the High Line park and the Hudson River, the building takes its unique form from the geometric relationships between the allowable envelope and the sun\u2019s path. Sculpted by the angles of the sun, Solar Carve explores how to shape architecture in response to solar access.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68076 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20-51.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20-51.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20-51-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20-51-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20-51-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20-51-400x225.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/ballet-memphis-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ballet Memphis<\/a> <\/strong>by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/archimania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archimania<\/a>, Memphis, TN, United States<br \/>\nCommercial &#8211; Mixed Use, Jury Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>This new, civic-oriented facility is an extension of the Ballet Memphis mission. The company had outgrown its current space and wished to move from a suburban location to a performing-arts district undergoing revitalization in the city.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68077 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/21-39.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1170\" height=\"740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/21-39.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/21-39-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/21-39-1024x648.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/21-39-768x486.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/21-39-400x253.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/memphis-teacher-residency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Memphis Teacher Residency<\/a><\/strong> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/archimania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archimania<\/a>, Memphis, TN, United States<br \/>\nCommercial &#8211; Coworking Space, Jury Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>As the context for their new home, the Memphis Teacher Residency decided on a recently renovated Sears distribution center that sat empty and decaying for 17 years. MTR\u2019s new home is made up of three functions: offices, larger training rooms, and community areas for breaks and informal discussion.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68079 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2159\" height=\"1395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-22.jpg 2159w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-22-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-22-1024x662.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-22-768x496.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-22-1536x992.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-22-2048x1323.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-22-400x258.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2159px) 100vw, 2159px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/the-exchange-at-100-federal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Exchange at 100 Federal<\/a><\/strong> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/perkinswill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Perkins and Will<\/a>, Boston, MA, United States<br \/>\nCommercial &#8211; Coworking Space, Popular Choice Winner, 2020<\/p>\n<p>The Exchange replaces an underperforming, wind-swept plaza. 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