November 24, 2024

Michael Green Architecture: The Latest Architecture and News

Michael Green #MichaelGreen

2016 Wood Design & Building Magazine Award Winners Announced, Courtesy of Wood Design & Building Awards Courtesy of Wood Design & Building Awards

The 2016 winning submissions of Wood Design & Building magazine’s annual Wood Design Awards have been announced, each project demonstrates innovative approaches to and excellence in wood construction within architecture and design.

“For architecture to truly be successful, it must transcend buildings and fulfill the structural, functional and aesthetic needs of a community,” said Vice-President of Market Development for the Canadian Wood Council, Etienne Lalonde. “The Wood Design Awards program is an opportunity for design teams to showcase applications of wood/wood products that ultimately lead to safe, strong and sophisticated buildings and that inspire others to use wood in construction.”

Of the approximately 200 submissions, 22 projects were selected as award recipients across seven categories, selected by an esteemed jury consisting of Peter Bohlin, Patricia Patkau and Brian Court. Special awards were also presented by the Canadian Wood Council.

Here are the 2016 award recipients…

The Smile. Image Courtesy of Wood Design & Building AwardsSamuel Beckett Civic Campus. Image Courtesy of Wood Design & Building AwardsWild Turkey Bourbon Visitor Center. Image Courtesy of Wood Design & Building AwardsNanjing Wanjing Garden Chapel. Image Courtesy of Wood Design & Building Awards+ 20

https://www.archdaily.com/804216/2016-wood-design-and-building-magazine-award-winners-announcedOsman Bari

Leave a Reply