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2003 AIA East Bay Design Awards

Criteria

Eligibility

Jury

Sponsors

2003 AIA East Bay Design Award Winners

Honor Awards

Hidden Villa Youth Hostel & Summer Camp Facility
Arkin Tilt Architects
Honor Award for Architecture

Vallejo Fire Station No. 7
Columbus Parkway
Don Dommer Associates
Honor Award for Architecture

Fairfield Multimodal Transportation Center

Gordon H. Chong and Partners
Honor Award for Architecture

Merit Awards

Barrows Hall Seismic Strengthening

University of California, Berkeley

Murakami/Nelson
Merit Award for Renovation

Adeline Street Apartments
Mikiten Architecture
Merit Award for Architecture

Sierra
Kava Massih Architects
Merit Award for Architecture

Planned Parenthood
MacArthur Clinic
Fougeron Architecture
Merit Award for Interiors

Bentley School Gymnasium
Kava Massih Architects
Merit Award for Architecture

Hearst Memorial Mining Building
University of California, Berkeley
NBBJ
Architect
Page and Turnbull
Historic Preservation Architect
Merit Award for Renovation

Clifton Hall Dormitory
California College of the Arts
Mark Horton / Architecture
Merit Award for Architecture

The Essex on Lake Merritt
Architecture International
Architect
Phillip Banta
Consulting Architect
Ai/Phillip Banta
Master Plan Architect
Merit Award for Architecture

Berkeley Public Library
Ripley BOORA
Associated Architects
Page and Turnbull
Historic Architect
Merit Award for Architecture

Evolve Software
Kava Massih Architects
Merit Award for Interiors

Citations

Angelo Reserve Science Center

Siegel & Strain Architects
Citation for Architecture

Thousand Oaks Elementary School

Muller & Caulfield Architects
Citation for Urban Design

Fentons Creamery
Stein Architects
Citation for Interiors

The Barn
Dahlin Group Architecture and Planning
Citation for Architecture

Caldera Place Apartments

Mikiten Architecture
Citation for Architecture

Napa Mill, LLC
MCA Architecture, Planning, Interiors
Citation for Renovation

Chestnut Court Hope VI Development
Michael Willis Architects
Citation for Architecture

Chabot Space and Science Center
Fisher-Friedman Associates
Design Architect
Gerson Overstreet Architects
Prime Architect
Citation for Architecture

Millbrae BART Station
VBN Architects
Conceptual Design Architect
Jacobs Civil, Inc.
Design/Build Architects & Engineers
Citation for Architecture

The North Face
Richard Pollack + Associates
Citation for Interiors

Patronik Designs Jewelry Gallery
Miroglio Architecture + Design
Citation for Architecture

Criteria
Submissions were judged on overall design excellence including response to context, new technologies, craftsmanship / use of materials, sustainability, preservation / adaptive re-use, and design innovation.

Eligibility
Completed projects of any size located in Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano and Napa Counties could be submitted by any registered architect. Projects outside the AIA East Bay area could be submitted by AIA East Bay members or by registered architects with a primary business address within the AIA East Bay area. Projects must have been built and must have been completed since January 1, 1998. Projects that won earlier design awards in programs other than previous AIA East Bay design awards remain eligible.

Jury
Renee Chow, Associate Professor of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley.
Professor Chow teaches undergraduate and graduate design studios as well as classes in design with an emphasis on observation, methods and use. Her research focuses on the contemporary suburban condition and on alternatives based upon a view of dwelling as a fabric. Ms. Chow is Principal of Studio URBIS, where her work includes commercial, institutional and residential projects. She is the author of Suburban Space: The Fabric of Dwelling published by UC Press in 2002.

Barry Elbasani, FAIA, Principal, ELS Architecture and Urban Design.
Mr. Elbasani is a founding Principal of the firm ELS Architecture and Urban Design. His urban design and mixed-use design projects and the firm's work has been recognized nationally and internationally for design excellence by the AIA, the Urban Land Institute and publications including Progressive Architecture, Architecture and Architectural Record. Mr. Elbasani also lectures and advises on behalf of the Urban Land Institute on urban growth, economic and real estate development and architectural design.

John King, Urban Design Writer, San Francisco Chronicle.
Mr. King’s pieces examine and critique the built environment, with a focus on how architecture, planning and development shape life today. He was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in the Criticism category in both 2002 and 2003. He has written on architectural issues for Metropolis and Boston Architecture magazines. In 10 years at the San Francisco Chronicle, Mr. King has also covered San Francisco City Hall, where he was the lead reporter for the 1995 mayoral race, and he spent three years as a suburban columnist for the paper’s Bay Area section.

Sponsors
Turner Construction, McGraw Hill, Overaa Construction, Rudolph and Sletten, Swinerton Builders, Dealey, Renton & Associates, PPIB, Degenkolb, The Engineering Enterprise, Rutherford & Chekene, Sandis Humber Jones.


The AIA East Bay gratefully acknowledges the support of the following sponsors of its 2003 Design Awards Program: