2017 DESIGN AWARD WINNERS!
Westside Urban Forum is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2017 Westside Prize, Legacy and Design Awards, presented at the June 9th Westside Prize event.
Westside Prize Winner
Culver City Transit-Oriented Development District
City of Culver City
Access Culver City
Ivy Station
John L. Chase Legacy Award
Arid Lands Institute
Hadley & Peter Arnold
Design Award Recipients
Design awards are allocated
Honor
Merit
Citation
(with Honor being the highest)
PUBLIC /INSTITUTIONAL
Honor
New United States Courthouse - Los Angeles
(Built)
Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Owner: General Services Administration (GSA)
Landscape: Mia Lehrer & Associates
Structural Engineering: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Mechanical and Electrical Engineer: Syska Hennessy Group Inc.
Plumbing Engineer: Southcoast Engineering Group, Inc.
Lighting: Horton Lees Brogden Lighting Design
Interior Design: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Courts Planning, LEED®, Consulting, Security: AECOM
Civil Engineering: PSOMAS
Blast Consulting: Applied Research Associates
Fire/Life Safety: Jensen Hughes
Vertical Transportation: Lerch Bates Inc.
Acoustics: Newson Brown Acoustics
Geotechnical Engineer: Haley & Aldrich
Accessibility: AA Architecture Interior Planning
Graphics: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Branding and Graphics: Page/Dyal
Honor
Eye Institute Building Renovation
(Built)
Architect: Stenfors Associates Architects
Owner: UCLA Stein Eye Institute
Landscape: Pamela Burton & Company
Structural Engineer: Nabih Youssef and Associates
MEP: Syska Hennessy Group
LEED: Stenfors Associates Architects
Laboratory Consultant: Jacobs Engineering
Acoustics: Menlo Scientific
Graphics: M+Works
Civil Engineer: KPFF
Cost Estimator: C.P. O’Halloran
Fire & Life Safety: Cosentini
Lighting Designer: Lighting Design Associates
Honor
UCLA Basketball Practice Facility
(In-Process/Unbuilt)
Architect: Kevin Daly Architects
Owner: The Regents of the University of California
Landscape: The Olin Studio
Sports Architect: AECOM
Civil Engineer: KPFF
Structural Engineer: Thornton Tomasetti
MEP and LEED: Integral Group
Lighting Designer: Horton Lees Brogden
Cost Estimator: C.P. O’Halloran
Signage and Graphics: EGG Office
Pool Design: Terracon
Acoustical Engineering: Newson Brown Acoustics
Audio Visual Design: Waveguide
Honor
MARK AND MARY STEVENS NEUROIMAGING AND INFORMATICS INSTITUTE
(Built)
Architect: SmithGroupJJR
Owner: University of Southern California
Planning Consultant: SmithGroupJJR
Landscape: Melendrez
MEP/FP/TELE/AV/Acoustic Engineer: ARUP
Structural Engineer: Nabih Youssef & Assoc.
Civil: KPFF
Building Enclosure, Waterproofing: Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Lighting Design: Horton Lees Brodgen Lighting Design, Inc.
Security: Extante 360
Signage: Linespace
Vibration Consulting: Veneklasen Assoc.
Code Consulting: Jensen Hughes
Furniture Consultant: Edson Design
Contractor: MATT Construction
Users (LAB): Laboratory of Neuro Imaging (LONI)
MERIT
University of Southern California Glorya Kaufman International Dance Center
(Built)
Architect: Pfeiffer
Owner: University of Southern California
Landscape: Fong Hart Schneider + Partners
General Contractor: MATT Construction
Structural Engineer: Thornton Thomasetti
MEP: BuroHappold Consulting Engineers
Civil Engineer: KPFF
Acoustics: McKay Conant Hoover
Theater: Auerbach Pollock Friedlander
Lighting: Horton Lees Brogden Lighting Design, Inc.
Audio Visual: Multi-Media Consulting, Inc.
MERIT
LAPD Metropolitan Division Facility
(Built)
Architect: Perkins+Will
Owner: City of Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering
Landscape: Cornerstone Studios
Structural Engineer: John A Martin & Associates
MEP/Fire Protection Engineers: dHA + CALPEC
Civil Engineer: JMC2 Civil Engineering + Surveying
Security: Guidepost Solutions
Waterproofing Consultant: D7 Consulting Inc
Acoustical Consultant: Newson Brown Acoustics
Photovoltaic Consultant: Sustineo Corporation
Public Artist: Ken Gonzales-Day
CITATION
Central Pool Renovation
(Built)
Architect: Lehrer Architects LA
Owner: Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks
Construction Management: City of Los Angeles
CITATION
Hollywood Recreation Center - Pool & Pool Building
(Built)
Architect: Frank Webb Architects (Design Team - Sagar Chavan, AIA; Ken Stein, AIA)
Owner: City of Los Angeles, Bureau of Engineering, Department of Public Works
Landscape: Katherine Spitz Associates
Structural Engineer - Saiful/Bouquet
Civil Engineer - Fuscoe Engineering
Mechanical & Plumbing Engineer - RKM Consulting Engineers
Electrical Engineer - Storms + Lowe
Aquatic Consultant - Rowley International
Specifications - Construction Specifications
Cost Estimator - Intelisyn
CITATION
Para Los Niños Sixth Street Projects
(Built)
Architect: DSH // architecture
Owner: Para Los Niños
Structural Engineers: Johnson Leifield Structural Engineers
MEP: MEDG Consulting Engineers
Builder: Del Amo Construction
CITATION
Silverlake Conservatory of Music
(Built)
Architect: Bestor Architecture
Owner: Silverlake Conservatory of Music
Structural: RSE Associates
Acoustical Engineer: Rat Sound Systems
Lighting Designer: Kaplan Gehring McCarroll
Contractor: SHANGRI-LA CONSTRUCTION
CITATION
Temple Israel of Hollywood
(Built)
Architect: Koning Eizenberg Architecture
Owner: Temple Israel of Hollywood: William Shpall, Executive Director
Landscape: Pamela Burton & Company
Project Manager: Freeman Group, Inc
Contractor: Sierra Pacific Constructors
Structural: Parker-Resnick Structural Engineering
Civil: Barbara L. Hall, P.E., Inc.
Lighting: Oculus Light Studio
Electrical: Nikolakopulos & Associates
Environmental Graphics: Newsom Design
Mechanical/Plumbing: Pullen Associates
Geotechnical: GeoConcepts, Inc.
Acoustic: Newson Brown
Milled Ceiling: CW Keller
Sunshade: Ramirez Ironworks
Shotcrete Wall: Shaw & Sons
PUBLIC/OPEN SPACE
HONOR
Row DTLA “Garage Garden”
(Built)
Architect: Rios Clementi Hale Studios
Owner: Atlas Capital Group, LLC
Parking: Choate Parking Consultants
Contractor: Bomel Construction
MERIT
Rumblefish
(In-Process/Unbuilt)
Architect: Studio Pali Fekete architects [SPF:a]
Owner: City of Los Angeles, Bureau of Engineering
Landscape: Hood Design
CITATION
Santa Monica Crosswalks Pilot Project
(Built)
Planning Consultant: Here LA
Owner: City of Santa Monica
Landscape: DPDG
Public Art Implementation: Now Art LA
SCHOOLS
CITATION
Milken School Advanced Sciences Institute
(Built)
Architect: Lehrer Architects LA
Owner: Milken Community Schools
General Contractor: Del Amo Construction
Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Engineering: Stantec
Acoustical Engineering: Arup
MULTI-UNIT HOUSING
CITATION
SAWTELLE
(In-Process/Unbuilt)
Architect: SHUBINDONALDSON Architects
Owner: HQ Development, LLC
Structural Engineer: JLA
MEP Engineer: AJ Design Group
Lighting Designer: Oculus Light Studio
Civil Engineer: Westcon Engineering
Landscape Architect: PLACE
ShubinDonaldson Team: Ivan Blanco, Geo Chevez, Mark Hershman, Ilya Kozin, Fredrik Nillson, Russell Shubin
MIXED USE
MERIT
Row DTLA “Produce Renovation”
(Built)
Architect: Rios Clementi Hale Studios
Owner: Atlas Capital Group, LLC
Contractor: CityConstructors
MERIT
Thaxton & Associates Office Building
(Built)
Architect: Griffin Enright Architects
Owner: Mike Thaxton, Thaxton & Associates
CITATION
Lincoln Collection
(In-Process/Unbuilt)
Architect: Michael Folonis Architects
Owner: Century West Partners
Landscape: Sqla Inc. Landscape Architects
RETAIL
HONOR
RTA Melrose
(Built)
Architect: Dan Brunn Architecture
Owner: RTA Brand
Landscape: Dan Brunn Architecture
General contractor: Modaa Construction
MERIT
Platform
(Built)
Architect: Abramson Teiger Architects
Owner: Runyon Group
Landscape: Artifex10
Lighting Designer: LFA Lighting Design
Environmental Consultant: Citadel Environmental Services
General Contractor: Del Amo Construction
Structural Engineer: Nabih Youssef Associates
Civil Enginner: VCA Engineers
MEP Engineer: Arc Engineering
OFFICE
CITATION
WE3 at Water’s Edge
(In-Process/Unbuilt)
Architect: Studio Pali Fekete architects
Landscape: Bennitt Design Group
WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK OUR JURORS FOR THEIR DEDICATION & HARD WORK
JURY
Lyra Kilston - Writer, Journalist
Credits include Wired, KCET, and research/curatorial team for: Overdrive: Los Angeles Constructs the Future, 1940–1990 at the Getty Center in 2013
Stuart Magruder, AIA, LEED - Founder and Principal, Studio Nova A Architects
2012 Young Architects Award, 2012 AIA|LA President, Board Member, Bond Oversight Committee, Los Angeles Unified School District
Jim Suhr, Principal, James Suhr & Associates
past President of the Westside Urban Forum
Managing Partner, James Suhr & Associates LLC
DESIGN AWARDS COMMITTEE
Tony Pleskow, AIA, Co-Chair
Principal, Pleskow Architects
Tibby Rothman, Co-Chair
Marketing and PR Strategist, AIA | LA
*organizational references are for identification only