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GEOFFREY BAWA APPRECIATION Geoffrey Bawa is Sri Lanka's most prolific architect and a master at merging disparate cultures through design. The London-educated architect has blended traditional Sri Lankan and South Indian architecture with modern. His work has had tremendous influence on architecture throughout Asia.
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TADAO ANDO AIA GOLD MEDAL Japanese architect Tadao Ando has been named the 2002 recipient of the AIA Gold Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the American Institute of Architects. Known for his mastery of sculpting serenity in concrete, Ando is the AIA's 59th gold medalist. The AIA has also given the 2002 Architecture Firm Award to Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback and Associates (TVS), of Atlanta, Georgia, whose work excels in design and commitment to community and sustainability.
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HIGH SCHOOL DESIGN AWARD At more than 500,000 square feet (46,000 square meters), Chesterton High School is a state-of-the-art facility that accommodates nearly 2,000 students in grades 9-12 as well as many specialty program areas. For the school's design, the Celina, Ohio architecture firm Fanning/Howey Associates, Inc. has been awarded the 2001 William W. Caudill Citation by American School & University magazine.
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More Architecture News The Irish Are Delighted by Their Museum's New Wing — New York Times, 2002.0131Dust-Up in the Desert: The Future of Wright's School — New York Times, 2002.0131 From the Ground Up — Los Angeles Times, 2002.0128 Architecture Isn't Doomed by 9/11 — Denver Post, 2002.0128 L.A. Architect to Lead Sci-Arc — Los Angeles Times, 2002.0123 Kew Gardens Nominated as World Heritage Site — Architects' Journal, 2002.0121 Holyrood Sues Bust Firm over Lost £2m — Scotsman Online, 2002.0119 Eighteen Projects Capture Honor Awards for Architecture — AIArchitect, 2002.0118 Barcelona's Miro Foundation Captures Twenty-five Year Award — AIArchitect, 2002.0118 edition Store Design May Be Bold, but It Doesn't Fit Quite Right — Los Angeles Times, 2002.0118 Ethiopians Want Ancient Monument — AP at Architecture Guide, 2002.0117 Take That! — Chicago Tribune, 2002.0115 Adelphia Picks HOK for Downtown Office Design — Western New York Business First, 2002.0114
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