AIA Memphis Celebrates a Year of Achievement at its Annual Design Awards Gala

On Saturday evening, December 3, 2022, The American Institute of Architects (AIA), Memphis Chapter, awarded firms and individuals from its 18-county territory for their work and accomplishments over the past year. An oversold crowd filled CiV : the Center for Architecture + Design at Beale Street Landing.

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Photos by Michael Allen Photography

Congratulations!

Francis Gassner Award
Valentina Shands-Puppione AIA
ArchInc

Honor
The Grove at GPAC
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Merit
Ed Rice Community Center
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Citation
Allison&Graham
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Frontline Townhomes
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Loaded for Bear
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Patterson Condo
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Poplar Foundation + Pyramid Peak Foundation
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Youth Villages - Shelby Oaks
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Peoples' Choice
Kemmons Wilson Companies Corporate Headquarters
LRK
Interiors

MEM Airport Concourse B
UrbanARCH
Renovation/Restoration

Hyatt Centric Beale Street
HBG Design
New Construction

President's Award
Paul Young
Downtown Memphis Commission

Past President's Award
Victor Buchholz, AIA
LRK

Member Service Award
Mario Walker, AIA
Self + Tucker Architects

Firm Service Award
Self + Tucker Architects

University of Memphis
AIA Memphis Scholarship - Thang Nguyen, M.Arch 2023 (designshop)
AIA Adams Medal - Md Shahdatul Islam, M.Arch 2022 (Pickering Firm)
ARCC Jonathan King Medal - Isaac Barrantes, M.Arch 2022 (Self+Tucker)
AIA Chattanooga Scholarship, Aditya Chidananda, M.Arch 2024

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Pre-Party & Gala Shuttle

Gala

Made possible by Red Carpet Sponsor

Pella Windows & Doors

6:00 pm | Cocktail Reception

Nightcap & Gala Shuttle

BE AMONG THE FIRST

to celebrate Gala at CiV : : the Center for Architecture + Design

DROP-OFF & PARKING

Guests may drop-off at the front drive for a Red Carpet photo-perfect entrance. Complimentary shuttle service will run continuously between the Hyatt Centric entrance and CiV. Nearby easily accessible parking garages include the MLGW and One Beale lots. Please allow extra time. Other substantial weekend events include the St. Jude Marathon and the Memphis/Ole Miss Basketball game.