American Landscape Architects 2009 Awards
Call for Entries
Outstanding Juries Named for Professional and Student Awards Program
On November 6th, 2008, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)
announced the call for entries for ist 2009 professional and student awards
program. Each year, the ASLA awards program honors the best in landscape
architecture from around the globe, while the student awards program provides a
glimpse into the future of the profession.
Jury
The prestige of the ASLA awards program relies in large part on the high-caliber
juries that are convened each year to review submissions. Members of the
professional awards jury convening in March 2009 include:
- Mark Rios FASLA, FAIA, Rios Clementi Hale Studios, Los Angeles, Calif.;
Jury Chair;
- Vladimir Djurovic, International ASLA, Vladimir Djurovic Landscape
Architecture, Broumana, Lebanon;
- Sam Grawe, Dwell magazine, San Francisco, Calif.;
- Linda Jewell, FASLA, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley,
Calif.;
- Mario Nievera, ASLA, Mario Nievera Design, Inc., Palm Beach, Fla.;
- Peter Lindsay Schaudt, FASLA, Hoerr Schaudt Landscape Architects,
Chicago, Ill.;
- Sunny Scully, FASLA, Lewis Scully Gionet Landscape Architecture,
Washington, D.C.;
- Elizabeth “Boo” Thomas, ASLA, Center for Planning Excellence, Baton
Rouge, La.;
- Peter Walker, FASLA, PWP Landscape Architecture, Berkeley, Calif.; and
- William H. Tishler, FASLA, representing the National Trust for Historic
Preservation, will join the jury for selection of The Landmark Award.
Members of the student awards jury convening in June 2009 will include:
- Warren T. Byrd Jr., FASLA, Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects,
Charlottesville, Va.; Jury Chair;
- Charles Anderson, FASLA, Charles Anderson Landscape Architecture, Inc.,
Seattle, Wash.;
- Edward L. Blake, ASLA, The Landscape Studio, Landscape Architecture LLC,
Hattiesburg, Miss.;
- Andrea Cochran, FASLA, Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture, San
Francisco, Calif.;
- Patrick Condon, ASLA, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C.,
Canada;
- Ned Kramer, Architect magazine, Washington, DC;
- Perry Howard, FASLA, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro,
N.C.;
- Mark Johnson, FASLA, Civitas, Inc., Denver, Colo.; and
- Margie Ruddick, ASLA, WRT, Philadelphia,
.
The ASLA awards program features six categories:
General Design; Residential Design; Analysis and Planning;
Research, co-sponsored by the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture and
Landscape Journal;
Communications; and The Landmark Award, co-sponsored by the National Trust for
Historic Preservation.
The student awards program also features
the Student Community Service Award and Student Collaboration categories.
Student award recipients will receive a complimentary full registration to the
2009 annual meeting and Award of Excellence winners in the Student Awards
program will also receive travel and hotel accommodations for the meeting.
Entry forms and payment must be received by:
Professional Awards: Friday, February 6, 2009,
Student Awards: Friday, May 29, 2009
Submission binders must be received by:
Professional Awards: Friday, February 20, 2009,
Student Awards: Friday, June 12, 2009,
Award recipients receive featured coverage in Landscape Architecture magazine
and in many other design and construction industry and general-interest media.
Award recipients, their clients and advisors will be honored at the awards
presentation ceremony followed by a special champagne reception during the ASLA
Annual Meeting and EXPO in Chicago, September 18-21, 2009. The award winning
projects will be featured in a video presentation to premier at the ceremony.
About ASLA
Founded in 1899, ASLA is the national professional association for landscape
architects, representing more than 18,300 members in 48 professional chapters
and 68 student chapters. The Society's mission is to lead, to educate, and to
participate in the careful stewardship, wise planning, and artful design of our
cultural and natural environments. Members of the Society use their “ASLA”
suffix after their names to denote membership and their commitment to the
highest ethical standards of the profession. Learn more about landscape
architecture online at
www.asla.org.
Further information:
American Society of Landscape Architects - ASLA
www.asla.org/awards/2009/rules_entries/index.html
www.asla.org
|
