2021 AIA St. Louis Design Awards
2021-11-24 •
Weathering St(ee)L House by [dhd] derek hoeferlin design. Recipient of an Architecture Category Merit Award. Photo: Samuel Fentress.
Numerous Sam Fox School faculty and alumni are recipients of 2021 AIA St. Louis Design Awards, which were announced during a ceremony on November 17.
The Design Awards program was founded with the mission of recognizing outstanding achievements in all areas of design and construction in the St. Louis region while inspiring professionals to even better work in the future.
The Design Awards Jury featured chair Paul Mankins, FAIA, LEED AP, of Substance Architecture; Steve Dumez, FAIA, of Eskew Dumez Ripple; and Matthew Kreilich, FAIA, LEED AP, of Snow Kreilich Architects. The Craftsmanship Jury featured chair Brian Grant of Grant Contracting Company, Larry Vallenza of M+H Architects, and Dan Green of ISC Contracting.
Lecturer Allison Méndez (MArch12), AIA, of CannonDesign and Jonathan Wirth, AIA, of HOK are co-chairs of the AIA St. Louis Design Awards Committee.
Below you’ll find the list of award-winning entries; project ties to the Sam Fox School community are listed when known. See someone missing from the list? Reach out to samfoxschool@wustl.edu.
Visit the AIA St. Louis website for more information, including images from all award-winning projects.
Drawings Category
AIA St. Louis Design Awards
(left) Instauratio Urbis and (right) The City of Autonomous Architecture, both by Constance Vale.
Merit Award
Assistant professor Constance Vale, of The Factory of Smoke and Mirrors
Merit Award
Building as a Playground, Kelsey Jordan, Ittner Architects
Merit Award
Destination and Flows, Qi Tian
Unbuilt Category
Honor Award
Crooked Creek House, Salem, MO
Firm: Patterhn Ives; founding partners: visiting assistant professor Anna Ives, Eric Hoffman (MArch05), and Tony Patterson (MArch06).
Small Projects Category
Citation Award
Marine Memorial, Chesterfield, MI
Firm: Patterhn Ives; founding partners: visiting assistant professor Anna Ives, Eric Hoffman (MArch05), and Tony Patterson (MArch06).
Interiors Category
Honor Award
JEMA Headquarters, St. Louis, MO
Architecture firm: JEMA
Merit Award
Square-Regional Office, St. Louis, MO
Interior Design Firm: CannonDesign
Core/Shell Architect: Trivers
Craftsmanship Category
Honor Award
McVay Center for the Performing Arts roof replacement, Principia College, Elsah, IL
Architecture firm: John C. Guenther Architects, LLC
Craftsmanship: Old World Roofing Co., LLC
Honor Award
Old Playground and Turkish Pavilions Renovation, Tower Grove Park, St. Louis, MO
Architecture firm: Trivers; project team members include Amanda Truemper (BA00 in Architecture) and Ashley Hoolihan (MArch11/MCM11)
Craftsmanship: Megeri, LLC / Vanstar Construction Co.
Merit Award
Salon Plywood Casework and Ceiling, St. Louis, MO
Architecture firm: SPACE Architects + Designers + Builders
Craftsmanship: SPACE Architects + Designers + Builders
Merit Award
Thompson Street Capital Partners, St. Louis, MO
Architecture firm: HOK
Craftsmanship: ISC Contracting / Lancia Brothers
Architecture Category
AIA St. Louis Design Awards
Gary M. Sumers Welcome Center by KieranTimberlake, looking west toward Brookings Hall. East End Transformation, Washington University,. Photo: Peter Aaron/OTTO.
Honor Award
East End Transformation, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Architecture firm: KieranTimberlake
Honor Award
Kol Rinah Synagogue, Clayton, MO
Architecture firm: Patterhn Ives; founding partners: visiting assistant professor Anna Ives, Eric Hoffman (MArch05), and Tony Patterson (MArch06).
Merit Award
Weathering St(ee)L House, St. Louis, MO
Architecture firm: [dhd] derek hoeferlin design (founded by associate professor Derek Hoeferlin)
Project team included Hoeferlin, Max Bemberg (MArch11), and senior lecturer Jonathan Stitelman (MArch11/MUD11)
Merit Award
Degree Glass Factory Addition, St. Louis, MO
Architecture firm: Mademan Design
Merit Award
Mount Sinai Medical Center Skolnick Tower, Miami Beach, FL
Architecture firm: CannonDesign