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AIA SANTA FE DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS
2005 Jury Comments...
HONOR AWARD
RESIDENTIAL ABOVE $500,000
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The Silver Lofts – Phase 1
Calott + Gifford
Architecture/Urban Design
Infill Solutions – Owners
Enterprise Builders – General Contractors
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Simplicity of plan
yet complex, risky.
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Simple and rich, good
use of materials to meet the budget, i.e. variety and shape of windows.
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Bold use of color in
the important places – repressed the colors on areas that did not need
additional attention.
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Good use of vertical
space design and having an auto court!
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Trendsetting project.
- WORTHY OF NATIONAL RECOGNITION
MERIT AWARD
INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE
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Southern
Union Gas Co. Bldg., Downtown Albuquerque
Calott + Gifford Architecture/Urban Design
Infill Solutions, Innovative Urban Design and Development – Owners
Klinger Construction
– General Contractors
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Not afraid of letting
the space be what it is – exposing the materials and structure, but
expressing through new materials, finishes, color, furnishings and
equipment what interior architect can accomplish.
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Bold use of color
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Not afraid to be
contemporary
- Exudes design
CITATION
AWARD
RESIDENTIAL ABOVE $500,000
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Monahan House
Robert Zachry Architect
Chuck & Gale Monahan
– Owners
Hurlocker Properties
– General Contractors
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Strong circulation
spine – liked the way spaces are organized around the spine.
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The interior is
handled in a sophisticated way with sophisticated materials and
craftsmanship – not like a prefabricated system. The interior is the most
successful aspect of the design.
- Liked the AM and
PM patios, The overall design seems right for the region.
CITATION
AWARD
COMMERCIAL
UNDER $2,000,000
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Rio
Grande School –
Multi Media Center & Classroom
Spears Architects
Rio Grande School – Owners
Sarcon Construction Corp.
– General Contractors
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Simple, nice spaces.
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Organizing hallway
that captures views, natural light and breezes.
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Liked the water
harvesting, highlighting of entry, and skylights.
- Great design
ability – continue the development.
CITATION AWARD
COMMERCIAL
UNDER $2,000,000
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Santa Fe Rape Crisis Center
Spears Architects
Santa Fe Rape Crisis Center – Owners
John G. Rehders – General Contractors
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Great siting for
passive solar orientation.
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Good water harvesting
and nice use of color and textural items like wood and corregated metal.
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Detailing is clean,
well thought out plan – all comes together.
- Appreciated the welcoming and secure
feel of the courtyard entry.
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