AIA’s Interior Architecture Awards for 2021
The design work of architects has never had sharp limits, but extends from cabinet details to urban neighborhoods. The complete design of interiors is included in some architectural commissions. For other projects, the work may involve key interiors such as the lobbies of office or apartment buildings, where the bulk of the interiors may be designed by others. Every year the American Institute of Architects conducts an awards program for interior architecture carried out by licensed US architects– who need not be members of the American Institute of Architects. As with other recent architectural awards, these choices show clear evidence of the profession’s heightened emphasis on environmental responsibility and community values. Among this year’s eight winners we can find commendable ecological and social strategies – and no overly lavish expenditure of resources to serve essentially private goals. The jury of distinguished architects and designers were clearly expressing their subjective, aesthetic …
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