AlA WESTERN MOUNTAIN REGION CONFERENCE AWARDS SANTA FE NEW MEXICO 1978 JURORS: DESIGN AWARDS: Carl Gros , A. LA. architect HONOR AWARD Eleonore Caponigro LANDING GEAR OVERHAUL FACILITY artist , graphic designer Salt Lake City, Utah Archite ct: Utah - Pacif ic Arch itects & Engineers Richard Grenfell , A.LA. Clien t: United Stat e Air Force architect Jury Comment: " A large-scale industrial type bu ild ing made handsome by expressing its substantial structural components, PLANNING PROJECTS: and its integrated use of color as both a functional and structural code system for the building." Dean Gusta vson , F.A .LA. architect Sam Pool, A. LA. architect HONOR AWARD VO·AG FACILITIES Las Vegas, New Mexico Architect: James N. Rowl and, AlA Client: Luna Vocational Techn ical In- stitute Jury Comment: " A group of economic and energy conserv ing buildings, lively yet modest in character, having a design vernacular that appears most appropriate to the project's purpose and setting." " . .. .' HONOR AWARD A DESERT DWELLING Pinnacle Peak, Arizona Architect: Edward B. Sawyer, Jr., AlA Client: Fred and Donna Corbus Jury Comment: "A beautifully sited and detailed owner­ built structure which uses the natural environment to form and define varied living experiences." HONOR AWARD DOWNTOWN BOULDER MALL Boulder, Colorado Mall Design Team: Everett, Zeigel, Tumpes & Hand, Architects; Sasaki Associates , Plann ing & Landscape Architecture Client: City of Boulder, Colorado Jury Comment: "A vehicular way re-cycled to a space for pedestrian use resulting in unifying as well as enhancing the environmental quality and economic base for the city of Boulder." HONOR AWARD Jury Commen t: VISUAL ARTS BUILDING " A build ing designed as a series of modular elements, Fort Coll ins , Colorado creat ing a beautiful enviornmental identity on the campus Arch itect: Muchow Associates wh ile providing spaces that wou ld not functionally or visually Clien t: Colorado State University inhibit the users ." MERIT AWARDS: RESIDENCE FOR MR. & MRS. GEORGE CHANT Albuquerque, New Mexico Architect: Antoine Predock Photography by: Joshua Freiwald Jury Comment: " A house for a large family including requirements for a swimming pool and tenn is court on a lim ited urban site which successfully resolves external and in­ ternal privacy and activity needs within the con text of a creat ive regional desi gn expression." _ T,J r ,.-J J ' r , NMA January·February 1979 11 GRAND AVENUE MOTOR BANK .... ACOMA - LAGUNA . CANONCITO INDIAN Albuquerque, New Mexico HEALTH FACILITY Architect: Harvey S. Hoshour, Ltd ., Arch itect Acomita, New Mexico Client: First National Bank in Albuquerque Arch itects : Stevens, Mallory, Pearl & Campbe ll Jury Comment: Clien t: Department of Health, Educat ion and Welfare " An innovative des ign solution for an evolving new building Jury Comment: type whose simplicity of form prov ides a welcome relief from " A health care fac ility whose exterior form is an integrated the street's existing visual clutter." expression of its solar heating & coo ling system while other elements attempt to soften the insti tutional functions often foreign to the people served." .. 12 NMA January-February 1979 1m . ~~m MERIT AWARDS: CHURCH OF THE HOLY REDEEMER Denver, Colorado Architect: Childress, Livaudais, Architects AZTEC 0 Client: Rev. Richard Kerr, Judd Hart, Building Committee o Chairman Jury Comment: MEANS ... " A most sympathetic Architectural rehabilitation of existing fac ilities as well as an addition to accomplish structural ONE STOP as well as social re-cycling for the parish involved." SYNAGOGUE FOR CONGREGATION KROL AMI FLOOR COVERINGS Salt Lake City, Utah Architect: Brixen & Christopher Architects Client: Congregation Krol Ami Jury Comment: " A pleasing massing of earth and building forms proViding IMPORTED CERAMIC TILES considerable internal flexibility in response to functional Italian, German, Japanese, requirements." Mexican-glazed and unglazed e quany NATIONAL STATE BANK PLAZA CARPET Boulder, Colorado Full line of residential, Arch itect: Everett , Zeigel , Tumpes & Hand, Architects & commercial and kitchen Client: The National State Bank of Boulder carpets - Oriental rugs, Jury Comment: runnersand area rugs " A sens itive restoration of the existing structure as well as a continuous addition of contemporary design which is SHEET VINYL sympathetic to the existing structure." Armstrong, Mannington, e Congoleum, GAF WYOMING STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY OFFICE WALLPAPER BUILDING Over 200 books in stock Cheyenne , Wyom ing Arch itect: Freed, Blackwell & McConnell ·1 Client: Bob Smith Jury Comment: • " An office building which successfully blends with its DISTRIBUTORS OF CORK.()-PLAST residential scale environs while creating a variety of appeal­ • ing interior spaces." DECORATIVE The following architectural firms were awarded for their CONSULTANTS entries in urban design and programming reports. AVAILABLE PLANNING PROJECTS-HONOR AWARDS MESA TOWN CENTER Mesa, Arizona Gwirey, Sruka, Arnold & Sprinkle, Arch itects/Planners, Phoenix, Arizona TILE and DOWNTOWN TURNAROUND Arvada, Colorado Looney Wadman Associates , Arch itects/Planners , Boulder, CARPET Colorado SINCE t960 TUSCON PUBLIC LIBRARY Tuscon, Arizona 2520 SAN MATEO N.E. Arch itecture One Ltd., Tuscon, Arizona PHONE 265-9579 CANYON DEL ORO HIGH SCHOOL Arch itecture One Ltd., Tuscon, Arizona NMA January-February 1979 13.