AIA Albuquerque Design Awards Program, this annual awards program encourages and recognizes distinguished architectural achievement by New Mexico architects. The Awards program is open to all registered architects who are active AIA architects and non-AIA architects. The program serves to increase public awareness of the outstanding services provided by architects as well as to emphasize the importance of the architect’s role in shaping the quality of the built environment through design excellence.

The Albuquerque Chapter of the American Institute of Architects honors the winners of the 2009 AIA Albuquerque Design Awards Program.

Honor Awards

Bricklight Courtyards
Architect: Mullen Heller Architecture, PC
Owner: Harvard Mall partners, LLC
Contractor: Enterprise Builders Corporation

Schwartz Residence
Architect: Jon Anderson Architecture
Contractor: Joe Nowell, General Contractor
Owner: Douglas Schwartz

Merit Awards

Duranes
Architect: Baker Architecture + Design, P.C.
Contractor: FAMCO, Inc.
Owner: Albuquerque Public Schools

Georgia O'Keeffe Elementary
Architect: Jon Anderson Architecture
Owner: Albuquerque Public Schools

Bosque School – Schoolhouse Building
Architect: Rohde May Keller McNamara Architecture, P.C.
Contractor: Reid & Associates
Owner: Bosque School

Citation Awards

Oblio House
Architect: Edward Fitzgerald / Architects
Contractor: Bryan Pletta
Owner: Bryan Pletta & Cristina Radu

Re-Opening of Coronado School
Architect: Cherry/See/Reames Architects, LLP
Contractor: Gerald Martin
Owner: Albuquerque Public Schools – District 12

Avenida Mañana
Architect: Sam Sterling Architecture
Contractor: RMH General Contractor, Inc.
Owner: Terry Rafferty & Jack Silsby