Archive for the 2017 Award Winners Category

Architect: Freelon (wilth Perkins+Will) Adjaye Bond / SmithGroup Project Location: Washington, DCProject Completion Date: 2016 Short Description: The Museum is the result of a decades-long journey toward the commemoration of black history and culture – and the impact African Americans have had on the United States and

Architect: tonic designProject Location: Durham, NC Project Completion Date: April, 2017 Short Description: Set in a wooded cul-de-sac neighborhood on the edge of Durham, the community is characterized by a strong topography. Bounded by a quiet and introverted exterior, a thick geode crust, the corten steel forms

Architect: Hobgood ArchitectsProject Location: Durham, NC Project Completion Date: May, 2012 Short Description: Built in 1958 and considered one of the best mid-century modern houses in NC, the Carr House was sold to Mark Hansen and Mimi Lukens in 2012.  To recieve significant tax credits the house was

Architect: in situ studioProject Location: Raleigh, NC Project Completion Date: 2016 Short Description: Jubala Coffee Hillsborough is a downtown location for Raleigh’s favorite suburban coffee shop. The space was crafted in an empty shell on the ground floor of a hotel on NCSU’s main drag. It is

Architect: in situ studioProject Location: Matthews, NC Project Completion Date: 2016 Short Description:The house is on a flat site, well off the street, overlooking a woodland pond. The drive meanders through the trees and approaches from the northern forest side. The house screens any view of the

Architect: Cannon ArchitectsProject Location: Penland, NC Project Completion Date: 2014 Short Description: Phase 2 of the Penland School of Crafts 2-D studio required an approach sensitive to Penland’s mission of supporting individual and artistic growth through craft, while being tightly constrained by budget and site. Taking cues