Wednesday, December 01, 2004

AIA Los Angeles - 2004 Presidential Honorees

My congratulations go out to:

AIA Los Angeles Gold Medal
Jon Jerde, FAIA The Jerde Partnership

The City Legacy Award
THE 1984 OLYMPICS
Deborah Sussmann & Paul Prejza Sussman/Prejza & Company, Inc.
Jon Jerde, FAIA The Jerde Partnership

Building Team of the Year
THE GOLD LINE
Ric Thorpe - MTA
Eric Olson - Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
Ki Suh Park, FAIA, FAICP - Gruen Associates
J.F. Finn III, AIA- Gensler
Leslie Elwood - Metro Gold Line
Foothill Extension Project
Doug Duplisea - Kiewit Washington Joint Venture
Robert Holmquist - Parsons USA
Wallace Bartelt - McLean & Schulz
Lauren Mélendrez, Assoc. AIA - Meléndrez

City Rebuilder
Wade Killefer, AIA & Barbara Flammang, AIA Killefer Flammang Architects

Building Coalitions Award
CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER & LAUSD
AMGEN CENTER FOR SCIENCE LEARNING
WALLIS ANNENBERG BUILDING OF SCIENCE AND INNOVATION
Thom Mayne, AIA - Morphosis
James A. McConnell - LAUSD
Roy Romer - LAUSD
Jeffrey Rudolph - California Science Center

Good Government Award
Craig Perkins, Susan Munves
City of Santa Monica, Environmental and Public Works

Honorary AIA/Los Angeles
Chris Tosdevin, Hon. AIA/LA bulthaup corporation
Danette Riddle, Hon. AIA/LA DMJM

Service to the Community Award
LOS ANGELES RIVER PROJECT
Arthur Golding - Arthur Golding & Associates
Lewis McAdams, President Friends of the Los Angeles River (FoLAR)
Councilmember Ed Reyes - City of Los Angeles
Rob Kubomoto - LA County Dept. of Public Works

Service to the Community Award
Frances Anderton - KCRW

Educator of the Year
Los Angeles Forum for Architecture
and Urban Design

Kazys Varnelis
Craig Hodgetts, AIA
Ben Caffey, AIA

Public Open Space Award
UCLA - FRANKLIN D. MURPHY SCULPTURE GARDEN
Howard Troller - Troller - Mayer | Associates
Cynthia Burlingham - UCLA Hammer Museum