Architectural Record 05/2007

May 2007 AIA Honor Awards 2007 Edward Larrabee Barnes--Gold Medal for a Lifetime in Architecture Features Future tense:Architecture in Texas Key projects are fundamentallychanging the Lone Star Stat's cities Integrated Practice in Perspective Shifting to a multidisciplinary collaboration and information sharing AIA Awards Introduction Architecture Awards Eleven projects range from a memorial to a ballet school Interior Awards Creative materials and illumination make these winners stand out Urban Design Awards Honoring projects from Napa to Milwaukee 25 Year Award Maya Lin's Vietnam Vetrans Memorial: a touchstone for all Firm of the Year Award Leers Weinzapfel Associates breaks ground for women architects Edward Larabee Barnes The legacy of this year's Gold Medal recipient lives on Projects Chesapeak Boathouse, Oklahoma City Elliot + Associates Architects Rowing enthusiats get a new home on a developing waterfront Suzhou Museum, China I.M. Pei Architect with Pei Parternership Architects The architect presents a personal essay on building in strong context Casa de Mudas Centro das Artes. Portugal Paulo David Arquitecto Perched on a cliff, an art center unfolds as a labyrinthine excavation Meinel Optical Sciences Expantion, Tuscon Richard + Bauer A school lab investigates light, mass, and material on a tight budget Building Types Studies Introduction: Multifamily Housing 165 Charles Street, New York City Richard Meier & Partners Architects Museum Residences, Colorado Studio Daniel Libeskind with Davis Partnership Architects 156 West Superior Residences, Illinois The Miller/Hull Partnership Portico Scots Church Redevelopment Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects Architectural Technology Getting aggressive about passive design Is air conditioning the dirty word of the green revolution Lighting Leslie L. Dan Pharmacy Building, Toronto Claude R. Engle Buffalo Bayou, Houston L'observatoire International The clinic Singapore Concrete Architectural Associates and avoKintetix