arcCA 07.3: Comparing Awards


Comparing Awards” explores both the value and the nuts ‘n’ bolts of design awards programs. It is the 3rd quarter issue of arcCA (Architecture California), which was, from 2000 to 2012, the quarterly print journal of the AIA California Council.


Editor’s Comment
Tim Culvahouse, FAIA

Why Award?
Ann E. Gray, FAIA

The Century So Far: A Review of the AIACC Design Awards
[Available in the issue PDF only, see below]

Forces of Admiration: Accolades, Honors, and Legacy in Architecture
Daniel Downey and James P. Cramer

The Paradox of Awards
Richard Farson, PhD

The Amazing arcCA Design Awards Guide!

Under the Radar: Lifeguard Shelter, Mission Bay, SF

Book Review: Architecture of the San Francisco Bay Area: A History & Guide
William Littman

Presentation is Everything
Hraztan S. Zeitlian, AIA, Alex Anamos, AIA, and Julie D. Taylor

Thank You for Submitting
David Meckel, FAIA

The California Architectural Foundation: Exploring Sustainable Solutions
Lance Bird, FAIA

2007 AIACC and Savings By Design Awards
[Available in the issue PDF only, see below]

. . . and Counting
David Meckel, FAIA

Coda: Alfred Eichler, 1895-1977
Tim Culvahouse, FAIA


A PDF of the full issue is available here


Author biographical information as of the date of original publication.