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Monterey Bay Aquarium was built at the site of a defunct sardine cannery and has been recognized for its architectural achievements by the American Institute of Architects. Along with its architecture, the aquarium has won numerous awards for its exhibition of marine life, ocean conservation efforts, and educational programs.
In the late 1970s, the firm was commissioned to design Monterey Bay Aquarium which opened in 1984 and won the National Honor Award from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) in 1988. [7] This proved to be a seminal project, expanding the firm's involvement in large aquarium, zoo and museum projects.
During the middle of the 20th century, various women’s auxiliary groups were formed to support local and state chapters of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). The names of these groups were usually a variation of Women’s Architectural League (WAL) or Women’s Architectural Auxiliary (WAA) depending on the location of the chapter.
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Bechtel Family Center for Ocean Education and Leadership, Monterey, CA [11] Santa Rosa Junior College, Luther Burbank Theater, Santa Rosa, CA [12] SFJAZZ Center By Mark Cavagnero Associates. Saint Mary's College High School Student Chapel, Berkeley, CA [13] LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, San Francisco, CA ...
Lomax participated in the 1976 LA12 exhibition at the Pacific Design Center [3] He was a member of the Monterey Bay chapter of the American Institute of Architects based in Sand City, California. [ 8 ]
Water politics is rarely easy, but along Monterey Bay, it’s particularly fraught: The region, isolated from state and federal aqueducts, has limited water options. A few communities like Marina ...
Esherick was awarded the AIA Gold Medal in 1989. [3] Following in the tradition of Bay Area architects such as Bernard Maybeck and William Wurster, Esherick designed hundreds of houses, emphasizing regional traditions, site requirements, and user needs. In 1938, Esherick married architect Rebecca Wood, whom he knew from Pennsylvania. [4]
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