2015 AIA Kansas Design Awards
Call for entries - Key Dates - Read Carefully
Receipt of entry form - Monday, August 3, 2015
Submittal Deadline - Monday, August 10, 2015, 4pm - No Exceptions
Award entrants notified – at Awards Ceremony prior to Chit-Chat (Thursday, 17 September, 2015 Wichita) No advance notification!
Award presentation – Thursday, 17 September 2015, Oeno Wine Bar, Wichita, Kansas
AIA Kansas Design Jury Chair: Brandon Pace, AIA; Sanders Pace Architecture, Knoxville, Tennessee
EXCELLENCE IN ARCHITECTURE
Objectives: To encourage and recognize excellence in architecture, to elevate public awareness and to recognize the architects, consultants, contractors and owners whose efforts enhance the built environment.
Eligibility: Entries must have been designed by architects who are AIA Kansas or by firms owned by AIA Kansas members. Eligible projects must have been completed after January 1, 2010, and may include groups of buildings, individual buildings, and renovations or additions to existing buildings.
Entry Process: Complete the Entry Form and return it with the required fee of $150.00 per project to AIA Kansas by August 3, 2015.
Submissions: Submissions must be provided on an unmarked CD in a PowerPoint (.ppt) presentation. No other type of PowerPoint presentation will be accepted. Presentation cannot exceed 15 slides and 50 MB total. Multiple images may be on one slide. No other submittal information will be accepted. Projects will be evaluated based on the information provided. The jury will not visit projects.
Each submission should include:
A PowerPoint (.ppt - no other type accepted) presentation not exceeding 15 slides/images and 50 MB total. Images sufficient to completely describe the project and its site context including plans and sections. Views of all exposed elevations are required.
Descriptive data form containing a statement of the problem; discussion of the site and context; explanation of the design intentions and approach; description of the solution including materials and systems employed, area and construction cost.
Owner statement form that the architect sends to the owner/client to fill out and return to the architect prior to submittal MUST be included. Read Instructions on statement form, a .pdf on Owners letterhead is acceptable.
Identification form listing the project, architect, consultant, contractors, client, etc.
Entry Deadline - Monday August 3, 2015
Submittal Deadline - Monday August 10, 2015 @ 4PM, AIA Kansas Office - NO EXCEPTIONS
EXCELLENCE IN INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE
Objectives: Encourage and recognize excellence in building interiors
Eligibility: Entries must have been designed by architects who are AIA Kansas or by firms owned by AIA Kansas members. Eligible projects must have been completed after January 1, 2010.
A PowerPoint (.ppt - no other type accepted) presentation not exceeding 15 slides/images and 50 MB total. Images sufficient to completely describe the project including plans and sections; views must be keyed to plans.
Descriptive data form containing a statement of the problem; explanation of the design intentions and approach; description of the solution including materials and systems employed, area and construction cost.
Owner statement form that the architect sends to the owner/client to fill out and return to the architect prior to submittal MUST be included. Read Instructions on statement form, a .pdf on Owners letterhead is acceptable.
Identification form listing the project, architect, consultant, contractors, client, etc
Entry Deadline - Monday August 3, 2015
Submittal Deadline -Monday August 10, 2015 @ 4PM, AIA Kansas Office - NO EXCEPTIONS
EXCELLENCE IN RENOVATION/PRESERVATION
Objectives: Encourage and recognize excellence in the renovation and preservation of historic or existing buildings, to elevate public awareness and to recognize the architects, owners, consultants, contractors, craftspersons, and suppliers whose efforts enhance the built environment.
Eligibility: Entries must have been designed by architects who are AIA Kansas members or by firms owned by AIA Kansas members. Eligible projects must have been completed after January 1, 2010.
Entry Process: Complete the Entry Form and return it with the required fee of $150.00 per project to AIA Kansas by August 3, 2015.
Submissions: Submissions must be provided on an unmarked CD in a PowerPoint (.ppt) presentation. No other type of PowerPoint presentation will be accepted. Presentation cannot exceed 15 slides and 50 MB total. Multiple images may be on one slide. Projects will be evaluated based on the information provided. No other submittal information will be accepted. The Jury will not visit projects.
Each submission should include:
Descriptive data form containing a statement of the problem; explanation of the design intentions and approach; description of the solution including materials and systems employed, area and construction cost.
Entry Deadline - Monday August 3, 2015
Submittal Deadline - Monday August 10, 2015 @ 4PM, AIA Kansas Office - NO EXCEPTIONS
The 2015 AIA Kansas Design Awards celebrate and encourage Excellence in Architecture by AIA Kansas Firms.EXCELLENCE IN THE WORK OF EMERGING PROFESSIONALS
Objectives: To encourage and recognize the excellence in work by AIA Kansas emerging professionals and elevate public awareness to the contributions they make to the built environment.
Eligibility: Entries must have been designed by AIA Kansas members who are emerging professionals (associates and young architects who are within their first ten years of licensure.) Eligible projects must have been completed after January 1, 2010. Projects may include any building, building part, detail, furniture, product, etc. that has been designed by the emerging professional.
Entry Process: Complete the Entry Form and return it with the required fee of $50.00 per project to AIA Kansas by August 3, 2015.
Submissions: Submissions must be provided on an unmarked CD in a PowerPoint (.ppt) presentation. No other type of PowerPoint presentation will be accepted. Presentation cannot exceed 15 slides and 50 MB total. Multiple images may be on one slide. No other submittal information will be accepted. Projects will be evaluated based on the information provided. The jury will not visit projects.
Each submission should include:
A PowerPoint (.ppt - no other type accepted) presentation not exceeding 15 slides and 50 MB total. Images sufficient to completely describe the project and its site context including plans and sections. Views of all exposed elevations are required.
Descriptive data form containing a statement of the problem; discussion of the site and context; explanation of the design intentions and approach; description of the solution including materials and systems employed, area and construction cost.
Identification form listing the name of the emerging professional, architectural firm/company for which they worked when the project was completed (unless this is a project done on your own time), owner, consultant, contractors, client, etc.
Entry Deadline - Monday August 3, 2015
Submittal Deadline - Monday August 10, 2015 @ 4PM, AIA Kansas Office - NO EXCEPTIONS
STUDENT ARCHITECTURAL AWARDS
Objectives: To encourage and recognize excellence in student work, elevate public awareness, and recognize architecture students whose efforts enhance the art of architecture.
Eligibility: Entries must be the work of architectural students at the University of Kansas or Kansas State University. Eligible architectural drawings or models may be in any medium or combination of media.
Entry Process: Complete the Entry Form and return it with the required fee to AIA Kansas by August 3, 2015.
Submissions: Submissions will be evaluated based on the information contained on a PowerPoint Presentation (.ppt).
Each submission should include:
Submittal Form
A maximum of six slides of the student architecture, multiple images/verbage may be on one slide. The seventh (7) slide should include a description of the project explaining the intentions, approach, and the solution, media, materials and technical means employed. No larger than 50mb
Entry Deadline - Monday August 3, 2015
Submittal Deadline - Monday August 10, 2015 @ 4PM, AIA Kansas Office - NO EXCEPTIONS
The 2015 AIA Kansas Design Awards celebrate and encourage Excellence in Architecture by AIA Kansas Firms.ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
Previous winners: Completed projects receiving previous AIA Kansas awards are not eligible.
Identification of architect, student or designer: The identity of the designer, firm, and/or university must be concealed on all materials submitted to the jury.
Minimum/Maximum File Size: The suggested minimum file size is 25 MG. Absolute maximum size 50MB
Retain duplicates of material: Submittals will not be returned.
Awards: Jury members will be solely responsible for selecting the submittals to receive 2015 AIA Kansas Awards.
Notice of awards: Award winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony prior to Chit-Chat, Thursday, 17 September 2015 at the Oeno Wine Bar in Wichita. No advance notice will be given.
Winner Requirements: Winners may be asked to prepare a board of their winning project using one foam-core board, 20” wide and 30” high. Boards are used throughout the following year.
Awards presentation: Awards will be publicly presented to architects, students, and designers by the Jury Chair, at the Awards Ceremony prior to Chit-Chat on Thursday 7pm, September 17 at Oeno Wine Bar in Wichita, Kansas. Architects are encouraged to invite owners and members of the design and construction team to be their guests at the awards presentation.
Publicity: Each winner will be responsible for sending their winners to their local press. Exception - AIA Kansas will submit press releases to AIArchitect.
Questions?
Contact: Carol Maxim
Voice: 800/444-9853 or 785/357-5308
Email: maxim@aiaks.org
Cell: 785-249-1657
Web Page: www.aiaks.org