Calgary, AB,
31
October
2013
|
07:36
America/Denver

Winners of the Mayor’s Urban Design Awards 2013 announced

The 2013 Mayor’s Urban Design Award winners were announced this evening at The Aldred Centre at SAIT.  The winners are as follows:

  1. Conceptual/Theoretical Urban Design Projects

Winner:                             Building Iconomy: Possibilities for a Brutalist Building

Honourable Mentions:    First Street SW Underpass Enhancement

Bowmont East Gate Park Plan

  1. Approved or Adopted Urban Design Plans

Winner:                             King Edward Arts Hub & Incubator

Honourable Mentions:    Cultural Landscape Strategic Plan

  1. Urban Architecture

Winners:                           Olive

                                    The Bow

  1. Civic Design Projects

Winner:                             EEEL (Energy, Environment, Experiential Learning)

Honourable Mentions:    Memorial Drive Pathway Upgrades

                                    Devonian Gardens

  1. Urban Fragments

Winners:               East Village: Art in the Public Realm

                                          Esker Foundation Gallery

  1. Community Improvement Projects

Winner:                             Day of Service – Victoria Park Business Revitalization Zone

Honourable Mentions:    Nellie Breen Park Plan

  1. Student Projects

Honourable Mention:      Aboriginal Artifact Archives & Research – Micheal Chu

  1. City Edge Development

Winner:                             Rocky Ridge Recreation Facility

Honourable Mention:      Calgary Transit North Pointe Bus Shelter

  1. The Mawson Urban Design Award

Winner:                             Lions Awaken: Relighting Centre St Bridge

  1. Great City, Great Design

Winner:                             Bridgeland Riverside Community Centre

Honourable Mention: St. Patrick's Island Redevelopment & Bridge Project

Further details on the project owners, architects, landscape architects, consultants and organizations involved in the winning projects can be found at www.calgary.ca/muda.

The Mayor’s Urban Design Awards is a biennial event celebrating the people who contribute to the beauty, comfort and vitality of Calgary through their designs.

-30-