March 2020 Table of Contents

The 67th Annual Progressive Architecture Awards
The Winners of the 67th Annual Progressive Architecture Awards Awards The Winners of the 67th Annual Progressive Architecture Awards

This year's jurors honored six projects that exemplify progress by using design to draw connections between individual users and the communities around them. Read more

Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation, by Studio Gang Architects 2020 Progressive Architecture Awards Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation, by Studio Gang Architects

This P/A Award-winning, New York City museum addition takes cues from nature to create a space where visitors can learn together about the evolution of their physical environment. Read more

Chouteau Greenway Framework Plan, by Stoss Landscape Urbanism 2020 Progressive Architecture Awards Chouteau Greenway Framework Plan, by Stoss Landscape Urbanism

An interdisciplinary team of landscape architects, architects, planners, and others created this P/A Award-winning plan to green urban connections in St. Louis, and make the city more accessible to all through design. Read more

Elsewhere Hudson Valley, by WOJR 2020 Progressive Architecture Awards Elsewhere Hudson Valley, by WOJR

This collection of guesthouses in a disused apple orchard in Livingston, N.Y., which caught the eye of the 2020 P/A Awards jury. Read more

Mennello Museum of American Art, by Brooks + Scarpa 2020 Progressive Architecture Awards Mennello Museum of American Art, by Brooks + Scarpa

This P/A Award-winning addition greatly expands an Orlando museum with sustainable goals in mind. Read more

Bay State Cohousing, by French 2D Multifamily Project Bay State Cohousing, by French 2D

This P/A Award-winning cohousing community in Malden, Mass., used a collaborative design process to address the specific needs of the 30 families that live there. Read more

Edmonton Valley Zoo Children’s Precinct — The Above Zone, by The Marc Boutin Architectural Collaborative 2020 Progressive Architecture Awards Edmonton Valley Zoo Children’s Precinct — The Above Zone, by The Marc Boutin Architectural Collaborative

This P/A Award-winning zoo in Alberta, Canada, draws visual, topographic, and emotional connections between its human visitors and animal inhabitants. Read more

Features
Revisiting Bertrand Goldberg's Wright College Books Revisiting Bertrand Goldberg's Wright College

A forgotten campus by the Chicago architect may get revamped. Read more

Inside the Demise of the School of Architecture at Taliesin Education Inside the Demise of the School of Architecture at Taliesin

What led to the planned closing of an institution central to Frank Lloyd Wright's legacy, and what will be lost as a result. Read more

Tech+Practice
Could Be Architecture Next Progressives Could Be Architecture

The Chicago-based founders of this firm like that they can "casually insert [their] name into informal conversation at parties." Read more

Disclosing Your Disability at Work Best Practices Disclosing Your Disability at Work

Designers offer advice on how to discuss disabilities with management. Read more

Curtis Moody: Business First, Break Barriers Second Opinion Curtis Moody: Business First, Break Barriers Second

The co-founder of Columbus, Ohio–based Moody Nolan reflects on the challenge of surviving in an industry that was less than welcoming. Read more

Six Calming Concrete Products and Finishes Products Six Calming Concrete Products and Finishes

From a soaking tub to wall tiles, these concrete offerings are sure to infuse serenity in any space. Read more

Villa Varoise, by NADAAA Single-Family Projects Villa Varoise, by NADAAA

This flexible family retreat in the south of France is set into its hillside site and can accommodate between five and 22 people. Read more

AIA Architect
A New Kind of Profession AIA Voices A New Kind of Profession

Architecture needs to focus on social responsibility, not just design excellence. Read more

Solo Architects That Operate as Sole Proprietors Saw a 21% Increase in Income From 2017 to 2019 AIA Now Solo Architects That Operate as Sole Proprietors Saw a 21% Increase in Income From 2017 to 2019

Akin to the growth that executive-level staff saw at larger firms. Read more

Making Space for Innovation AIA Feature Making Space for Innovation

Two rehabilitation projects by women-led firms are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for legacy spaces. Read more

Rehabbing the Future AIA Future Rehabbing the Future

Architects are preparing for a wave of restoration and rehabilitation work, spurred by aging building stock and an increased focus on sustainability. Read more

Leading From Behind No More AIA Perspective Leading From Behind No More

Women have a vital role to play in shaping architecture's future. Read more

Editorial
The Return of Redlining Deregulation The Return of Redlining

Redlining got a lot of air time in the Nevada Democratic presidential debate. The discriminatory practice could be making a comeback. Read more

Fronts
The Architectural League of New York Selects 2020 Emerging Voices Awards The Architectural League of New York Selects 2020 Emerging Voices

The organization named eight individuals or firms from North America as the winners. Read more

Pakistan's First Female Architect Yasmeen Lari Awarded Jane Drew Prize Awards Pakistan's First Female Architect Yasmeen Lari Awarded Jane Drew Prize

The annual award is given to an "architectural designer who, through their work and commitment to design excellence, has raised the profile of women in architecture." Read more

This Week in Tech: A Car-Free Community in the Netherlands Technology This Week in Tech: A Car-Free Community in the Netherlands

Plus, the 2020 cohort of MITdesignX, a startup for remodelers and homeowners, and more design-tech news this week. Read more

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