Archimania wins national award from American Institute of Architects
On Earth Day, Memphis-based archimania won national honors via the American Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment Top 10 Award.
Topic: architecture
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April 2022
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August 2021
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Incredible hulks: Two muscular buildings by esteemed architects appear doomed
A eulogy for two important, modern buildings, each designed by architects who sit in the pantheon of Memphis architecture.
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July 2021
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Archimania, at 25, aims to be ‘change agent’
The Memphis-based architectural firm marks its 25th birthday with a new way it’s helping nonprofit organizations and by announcing new and emerging leaders within the firm.
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May 2021
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For sale: A midcentury modern time capsule
It’s not just the simple lines and large, aluminum-framed windows that make this East Memphis home a midcentury modern jewel.
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March 2021
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Local design firm adds Texas office
The Dallas office includes more than 100 employees.
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New West Memphis library could spur business along Broadway
An overflow crowd came for the opening celebration for the new West Memphis Public Library & Innovation Center. Twice as large as the old library, the new place serves the community with much meeting spaces and as a potential catalyst for new development along Broadway.
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October 2020
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For sale: Historic synagogue site filled with memories and marble
Built 65 years ago for the Baron Hirsch Synagogue and sold 28 years ago to a Church of God in Christ jurisdiction, the historic property at 1740 Vollintine is up for sale for only the second time.
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September 2020
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St. Michael Church grows against the grain, expands on Summer Ave.
While some churches nearby shrink or close, St. Michael Church on Summer Avenue will soon start construction on a new, $2 million parish office, has begun building two more soccer fields, and has plans for a new parish hall.
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June 2020
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Lombardo succeeds Koury as AIA Memphis executive director
Heather Koury is stepping down after working for 17 years as the first full-time executive director for the Memphis Chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
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April 2020
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Homing in on a home office that really works
The kitchen table might function fine as a home office for a few hours, but eight hours a day for weeks at a time? Some Memphis architects share their experiences with their own home offices during the pandemic, and what they believe makes a home office work well.
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East Memphis synagogue may get ‘historic’ label
A national historic status may come to the Anshei Sphard-Beth El Emeth Congregation building because of its striking architecture and the synagogue's rich history.
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February 2020
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ArchInc uncovers soaring, historic space for its new office
The architecture firm is putting its specialty – designing renovations and adaptive-reuse projects for historic buildings – to good use, uncovering 1,900 square feet inside Downtown's 96-year-old Claridge House for its own offices.
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January 2020
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Memphis Botanic Garden modernizing its visitor center
The project will be the first renovation to the visitor center in 25 years and will include new, original artwork by sculptor Tylur French.
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December 2019
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Shelby Farms Park architect receives highest honor
Marlon Blackwell, who designed the buildings for the "Heart of the Park" renovation, has received the 2020 Gold Medal from the American Institute of Architects.
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Design of One Beale’s second hotel approved
The Design Review Board approved a design that preserves the facade of the historic Ellis Building in front of One Beale's second, nine-story hotel.
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November 2019
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LRK expands as projects keep coming
The busy LRK has added 14 employees this year as part of its effort to meet the work demands created by a robust economy for new development.
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Midtown embraces and wrestles with modern architecture
How should historic Midtown respond to modern architecture as infill development occurs?
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September 2019
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Lively Concourse wins Bruner Gold for its open doors, array of users
The Boston-based Rudy Bruner Award honors urban projects that can transform a community for the better. The organizers of the 33-year-old award say they have never seen a building like Crosstown Concourse.
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New Starbucks embraces Union Ave. pedestrians
ArchInc designed the soon-to-open Starbucks on busy Union Avenue to be like none other in the Memphis area. The building is especially friendly to pedestrians.
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August 2019
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Memphis-based A2H opens Nashville office
The Memphis planning and design firm A2H has expanded its presence in Middle Tennessee by opening an office in Nashville this summer.
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June 2019
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Highland Heights UM Church closing after Sunday’s service
Highland Heights United Methodist Church has anchored a corner of Summer and Highland for a century, but will close because of its shrinking, aging membership.
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Shelby Farms’ staff building being enlarged
Shelby County is adding 3,535 square feet to a building that houses Shelby Farms Park's operations and development staff.
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May 2019
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Esteemed Swiss firm to design Brooks Museum
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art has chosen Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron to design its $105 million future home overlooking the Mississippi River Downtown.
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What’s one word that describes Memphians?
The European architect leading the design of the new Memphis Brooks Museum of Art said months of research will take place before building shapes and materials are considered.
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Crosstown Concourse among finalists for global award
The Urban Land Institute has selected Crosstown Concourse as one of 19 finalists for the 2019 Global Awards of Excellence.
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