Dallas Center for Architecture

The Dallas chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA Dallas) will present its annual Design Awards on September 23 at Victory Plaza to Dallas architects who have achieved excellence in both built and unbuilt categories.

The evening will begin at 5:30 p.m. with a reception for award winners and jurors.  Presentation of awards will begin at 7:30 p.m. and conclude at 8:30 p.m.  Dallas Morning News architecture critic Scott Cantrell will host the evening.  Also participating in the ceremony will be Todd Howard, AIA, t. howard + associates, president of AIA Dallas.

Distinguished jurors for the 2009 competition include:

• Adrian Smith, FAIA, RIBA-Chicago
• Bryan Young, New York
• Angela Brooks, AIA-Los Angeles
• Marlon Blackwell, AIA-Little Rock, Arkansas
• David Riz, AIA—Philadelphia
• Elisabeth Broome, Managing Editor, Architectural Record—New York

Thom Powell, AIA, of Good Fulton & Farrell chairs the 2009 Design Awards.