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AIASC Recognizes Excellence in Architecture with 2020 Design Awards Program

by AIASC South Carolina on December 16, 2020

The American Institute of Architects, South Carolina Chapter (AIASC) recently announced the 2020 recipients of the annual AIASC Design Awards. The program encourages and recognizes design excellence throughout South Carolina, and promotes public awareness of the role architects play in shaping the quality of life in their communities. This year’s awards ceremony was held virtually on December 3, 2020.

Jury Chair Frank Harmon, FAIA as well as fellow jury members: Dennis Stallings, FAIA, Sara Glee Queen, AIA, Edwin Harris, AIA, Bill Askey, AIA and Katherine McGurn, Assoc, AIA, all based in North Carolina, presented awards for new construction, interior architecture, adaptive reuse, and residential design categories.

To view photos and more about this year’s winning projects, click here:  https://aiasc.org/scadigital/

NEW CONSTRUCTION AWARDS

New Construction Honor Award:
Trident Technical College South Carolina Aeronautical Training Center
LS3P
Project Location: North Charleston, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©Mark Herboth Photography

New Construction Merit Award:
Chapin Middle School
Quackenbush Architects + Planners with Perkins&Will
Project Location: Chapin, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©2019 Charles Davis Smith FAIA; © 2018 Creative Sources Photography, Inc./Rion Rizzo

New Construction Merit Award:
Louis Waring, Jr. Senior Center
Liollio Architecture
Project Location: Charleston, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©2020, Richard Leo Johnson, Atlantic Archives Inc.

New Construction Merit Award:
Wando Mount Pleasant Library
LS3P
Project Location: Mount Pleasant, S.C.
Photographer Credit: Matt Silk Photography

New Construction Award Citation:
Hardeeville Welcome Center
Liollio Architecture
Project Location: Hardeeville, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©2020, Richard Leo Johnson, Atlantic Archives Inc.

New Construction Award Citation:
Western Carolina University Brown Dining Hall
Watson Tate Savory
Project Location: Cullowhee, N.C.
Photographer Credit: ©GMATSONPHOTO

ROBERT MILLS AWARD

Robert Mills Residential Merit Award:
Bohicket House
Chelsea Anderson Studio
Project Location: Johns Island, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©2019, Form Photography & Design

INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE AWARDS

Interior Architecture Honor Award:
Richland Library Main Renovations
BOUDREAUX and McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
Project Location: Columbia, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©2018, www.garrettrowland.com

Interior Architecture Merit Award:
Hoffler Place
LS3P
Project Location: Charleston, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©2020, Katie Charlotte Photography

Interior Architecture Award Citation:
Heyward Career & Technology Center Culinary Arts Addition
Quackenbush Architects + Planners
Project Location: Columbia, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©2020 GMATSONPHOTO

ADAPTIVE REUSE AWARDS

Adaptive Reuse Honor Award:
The Continuum
McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
Project Location: Lake City, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©2019 Kris Decker/Firewater Photography

Adaptive Reuse Merit Award:
University of South Carolina Instructional Chemistry Lab Building
Watson Tate Savory in association with EYP
Project Location: Columbia, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©GMATSONPHOTO

Adaptive Reuse Award Citation:
1649 Main Street
Garvin Design Group
Project Location: Columbia, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©2020, Brian Dressler

Adaptive Reuse Award Citation:
Garvin – Garvey House Rehabilitation
Meadors, Inc.
Project Location: Bluffton, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©2018, Meadors, Inc.; ©2018, Joshua Drake

Adaptive Reuse Award Citation:
Graniteville Elementary School – Additions and Renovations
Goodwyn Mills & Cawood
Project Location: Graniteville, S.C.
Photographer Credit: ©2019, Firewater Photography

STUDENT DESIGN AWARD

Student Design Honor Award:
Genoa Food Lab
Emma Hanson and Kara Jean Ammon
Clemson University

About AIA South Carolina (AIA SC)

Raising the design standard for more than 100 years, the South Carolina Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIASC) is an association dedicated to providing its members with opportunities to gain knowledge through continuing education, public health advocacy, safety and welfare, and becoming more involved in the community. For more information: www.AIASC.org.

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