The 12th annual residential architect Design Awards received 824 entries in 14 categories. Just 40 projects were singled out for accolades in 2011—one project of the year, 10 grand awards, and 29 merit awards. During judging, the jurors felt one project warranted the addition of an adaptive reuse category, bringing our category total to 15.
Jury members were: Marlon Blackwell, FAIA, Marlon Blackwell Architect; John Carney, FAIA, Carney Logan Burke Architects; Steven Ehrlich, FAIA, Ehrlich Architects; Audrey Matlock, AIA, Audrey Matlock Architect; Allan Shulman, FAIA, Shulman + Associates; and John Vinci, FAIA, Vinci|Hamp Architects.
Full coverage of the winning projects will appear in the March/April issue of residential architect and at www.residentialarchitect.com.
2011 PROJECT OF THE YEAR (view the 2010 winner)
Art Stable, Seattle
Olson Kundig Architects (past coverage)
Seattle
(view all previous projects of the year)
CUSTOM HOME / 3,000 SQUARE FEET OR LESS
Merit Award
Hampden Lane House, Bethesda, Md.
Robert M. Gurney, FAIA, Architect (past coverage)
Washington, D.C.
Merit Award
Port Townsend Residence, Port Townsend, Wash.
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson (past coverage)
Seattle
Merit Award
Allee House, Mount Airy, Md.
McInturff Architects (past coverage)
Bethesda, Md.
Merit Award
Glass Farmhouse, Eastern Oregon
Olson Kundig Architects
Seattle
Merit Award
Weekend House on Lake Superior, North Shore of Lake Superior, Minn.
Julie Snow Architects
Minneapolis
Merit Award
OS House, Racine, Wis.
Johnsen Schmaling Architects (past coverage)
Milwaukee
CUSTOM HOME / MORE THAN 3,000 SQUARE FEET
Grand Award
Lily Lake Residence, Dalton, Pa.
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Grand Award
Slaughterhouse Beach House, Lahaina, Hawaii
Olson Kundig Architects
Seattle
Merit Award
East Windsor Residence, Austin, Texas
Alterstudio Architects (past coverage)
Austin
RENOVATION
Grand Award
Cedar Street Residence, Tempe, Ariz.
colab studio
Tempe
Merit Award
Watergate Apartment, Washington, D.C.
Robert M. Gurney, FAIA, Architect
Washington, D.C.
Merit Award
The Finn Lofts, Wichita, Kan.
el dorado (past coverage)
Kansas City, Mo.
Merit Award
322 Reinvented, Iowa City, Iowa
substance (past coverage)
Des Moines, Iowa
Merit Award
Finger | Kennedy Apartment, New York
noroof architects
Brooklyn, N.Y.
RESTORATION/PRESERVATION
Grand Award
Record House Revisited, Owings Mill, Md.
David Jameson Architect (past coverage)
Alexandria, Va.
Grand Award
Yachiyo, Hayama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Atelier Tekuto
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Merit Award
Restoration of the Luis Marden House, McLean, Va.
Richard Williams Architects (past coverage)
Washington, D.C.
ADAPTIVE REUSE
Merit Award
The Cork Factory Lofts, Pittsburgh
Antunovich Associates
Chicago
MULTIFAMILY
Grand Award
One Madison Park, New York
CetraRuddy
New York
Merit Award
Lofts at Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles
Brooks + Scarpa (past coverage)
Santa Monica, Calif.
Merit Award
930 Poydras Residential Tower, New Orleans
Eskew+Dumez+Ripple (past coverage)
New Orleans
Merit Award
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Patient House, Seattle
Weinstein A|U Architects and Urban Designers
Seattle
Merit Award
GE5, Memphis, Tenn. archimania (past coverage)
Memphis
SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSING
Grand Award
Modular 4, Prescott Passive House, and Sustainable Residence, Kansas City, Kan.
Studio 804 (past coverage)
Lawrence, Kan.
Merit Award
The Park Box, Portland, Ore.
Path Architecture
Portland
CAMPUS HOUSING
Merit Award
Butler College Dormitories, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.
Pei Cobb Freed and Partners Architects
New York
AFFORDABLE
Merit Award
West Hollywood Housing, West Hollywood, Calif.
Patrick Tighe Architecture (past coverage)
Santa Monica, Calif.
Merit Award
Rosa Parks Apartments, Chicago
Landon Bone Baker Architects (past coverage)
Chicago
LIGHT COMMERCIAL
Grand Award
Locust Street Addition, Philadelphia
Rasmussen/Su
Philadelphia
Merit Award
Job Site Trailer, Wayzata, Minn.
SALMELA Architect (past coverage)
Duluth, Minn.
OUTBUILDING
Grand Award
Tea House, Bethesda, Md.
David Jameson Architect
Alexandria, Va.
Merit Award
Signal Shed, Wallowa County, Ore.
Ryan Lingard Design
Portland, Ore.
KITCHEN
Merit Award
Ridgeline House, Pasadena, Calif.
Montalba Architects
Santa Monica, Calif.
BATH
Merit Award
Little Farmhouse Bath, Douglas County, Kan.
Rockhill and Associates (past coverage)
Lecompton, Kan.
ON THE BOARDS
Merit Award
Suliman House, Juba, Africa
Studio 27 Architecture
Washington, D.C.
Merit Award
Ralph Bunche Neighborhood Vision Plan, Benton, Ark.
University of Arkansas Community Design Center (past coverage)
Fayetteville, Ark.
Merit Award
Prototype Housing for Modest Means: Reverse Engineering the Rent, Dallas
Edward M. Baum, Architect (past coverage)
Dallas
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN DETAIL
Grand Award
Steel Stair, Seattle
DeForest Architects
Seattle
Merit Award
Kit of Parts, Washington, D.C.
McInturff Architects
Bethesda, Md.
(view all of 2010's grand and merit award winners)
