Outstanding Achievement

Outstanding Achievement, Exterior Lighting - National September 11 Memorial

The 16-acre site in lower Manhattan known as ground zero is arguably the most...

Outstanding Achievement, Exterior Lighting - Twin Sails Bridge, Poole, U.K.

A decade in the making, the Twin Sails Bridge connects the Borough of Poole to the...

Outstanding Achievement, Whole Building - The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City, Mo.

Designed by Safdie Architects, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts sits...

Outstanding Achievement, Whole Building - The United States Institute of Peace, Washington, D.C.

Sited adjacent to the Lincoln Memorial, the United States Institute of Peace boldly...

 
 

Commendable Achievement

Commendable Achievement, Exterior Lighting - Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial, Washington, D.C.

Located on the northwest edge of the Tidal Basin, which is part of the National Mall...

Commendable Achievement, Whole Building: University of California, Berkeley, School of Law South Addition

To remain competitive in the drive to attract the brightest students and the best...

Commendable Achievement, Whole Building: Tenley-Friendship Library

The Tenley-Friendship Library, part of the DC Public Library system, was designed...

Commendable Achievement, Whole Building: Milstein Hall, Cornell University

The team of Office for Metropolitan Architecture and Tillotson Design Associates has...

Commendable Achievement, Whole Building: Frick Chemistry Laboratory, Princeton University

The Frick Chemistry Laboratory at Princeton University rationally organizes office and...

Commendable Achievement, Interior Lighting: ESPA Life at Corinthia

Situated on four floors of the Corinthia Hotel in London, ESPA Life offers just what...

Commendable Achievement, Interior Lighting: Cranbrook Art Museum and Library Renovation/Collections Building Addition

Built in 1942 on the campus of Eliel Saarinen's Cranbrook Academy of Art, the...

 
 

Special Citation

Best Use of Color: Ryerson Image Center, Ryerson University

Faced with the challenge of housing their newly acquired Black Star Collection of...

Best Lighting Design on A Budget: House of Air

This former biplane hangar is being given a second chance to become airborne in its...

Best Use of Daylighting: The Sidwell Friends School Meeting House and Arts Center

A Quaker institution, the Sidwell Friends School wanted to transform an old gymnasium...

Special Citation for Light as an Urban Connector: Midway Crossings, The University of Chicago

The University of Chicago's historic north campus is separated from its new south...

 
 
 

More 2012 Design Awards

Ninth Annual AL Light & Architecture Design Awards

Looking at this year’s winners, the power of light and its ability to define, highlight, and transform architecture continues to be impressive.

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Jury Members

Meet the jury for the 2012 Architectural Lighting Design Awards.