The American Institute of Architects has announced the winners of its 2022 Small Project Awards, recognizing 13 projects that "raise awareness about the value and design excellence that architects can bring to projects, no matter their size or scope," according to its press release. Now in its 19th year, the program recognizes winners in three groups: a small project construction, architectural object, work of environmental art, or architectural design element that costs up to $250,000 in construction; small project construction that could cost up to $2.5 million in construction; and small project construction, an architectural object, work of environmental art or an architectural design that is under 5,000 square feet.
The jury for the 2022 Small Project Awards comprised chair Chyanne Husar, AIA, HUSarchitecture in Chicago; Brian Libby, Portland Architecture, Portland, Ore.; Allison Bryan, AIA, Open Studio Collective, Bozeman, Mont.; Roberto de Leon, FAIA, de Leon & Primmer Architecture Workshop, Louisville, Ky; and Dominique Moore, AIA, Perkins Eastman, Stamford, Conn.
Projects Up to $250,000
Temporary Tiger for the Little Tiger Immersion School in Austin, Texas, by Murray Legge Architecture.
Jesse's House in Austin, Texas, by Jobe Corral Architects.
Leimert Park Community Fridge in Los Angeles by Ehrlich Yanai Rhee Chaney Architects.
The Seattle Street Sink in Seattle by Elizabeth Golden and Richard Mohler, University of Washington.
Enough House in Shobac, Canada, by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects.
Projects Up to $2.5 Million
Goatbarn Lane in Boulder, Colorado by Renée del Gaudio Architecture
Little Tiger in Austin, Texas by Murray Legge Architecture
SLC Fire Department Training Center in Salt Lake City by Blalock & Partners.
Palms House II in Venice, California, by Kevin Daly Architects.
Hill Country Wine Cave in Texas Hill Country by Clayton Korte.
This project was also selected as a Honor winner in ARCHITECT's 2021 Residential Architect Design Awards, Outbuilding category.
Projects Under 5,000 Square Feet
A Wall Made of Bricks in Brooklyn, New York by Dameron Architecture.
Marfa Suite in Marfa, Texas by DUST Architects.
Spatial Laminated Timber (SPLAM) Pavilion in Chicago by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
You can read more about the SPLAM Pavillion here.
