Tag Alan Karchmer

06-10-2020

David Adjaye wins the 2021 RIBA Royal Gold Medal

Architect David Adjaye was awarded the 2021 Royal Gold Medal, the highest British award given to a person or group of people who have had a significant influence “either directly or indirectly on the advancement of architecture”. The commission for the 2021 Royal Gold Medal included, among others, architects Dorte Mandrup and Shelley McNamara, winner of the 2020 Royal Gold Medal together with Yvonne Farrell.

18-05-2017

6 Architizer A+Awards special prizes

Architects Odile Decq, David Adjaye, Tatiana Bilbao, Carlo Ratti and Koray Duman have received the Architizer A+Awards special prize at a gala ceremony in New York on 11th May. The DJI Drone was also named product of the year.

03-05-2017

AIA COTE Top Ten: Discovery Elementary School, VMDO Architects

Discovery Elementary School by VMDO Architects is the largest zero-energy school in the US.

22-02-2017

The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture

The new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture designed by the Freelon Adjaye Bond/SmithGroup association of studios is built on the spot where Martin Luther King made his famous “I have a dream” speech on August 28, 1963. The building plays an important role in recalling a part of American history at a time when racial issues are back in the news once again.

28-09-2016

David Brody Bond and the NMAAHC, Washington D.C.

David Brody Bond has designed some of the most important spaces in the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington D.