Archetech Issue 53 2021 | Page 8

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MASS Design Group - National Memorial for Peace and Justice
“ The A + Firm Awards reveals that design need not exclude sustainability , access , and equity . It was heartening to see these principles seamlessly embedded in the firms ’ work without sacrificing thrilling formal solutions .” - Charles Renfro , Diller Scofidio + Renfro
In keeping with the A + Awards ’ mission to democratize architecture and honor innovation , dedicated awards were also given for firms responding in dynamic ways to evolving global challenges . Honors for project specializations and geographies that represent millions of global stakeholders include :
• MASS Design Group ( Best Humanitarian Architecture )
• Mecanoo ( Best Cultural Architecture )
• Department of ARCHITECTURE Co . ( Best in Asia )
• Koffi & Diabaté Group ( Best in Africa )
“ Our passion and commitment as a firm have always been in developing meaningful solutions that engage the local community and tackle climate change . To be recognized for that work is an incredible feeling ...” - MGA | Michael Green Architecture
In collaboration with its official partners Phaidon , Aesthetica Magazine , ICON , AIA New York , Royal Architectural Institute of Canada , and v2com Newswire , Architizer will honor A + Firm Awards winners online . Select Winners will also be featured in Aesthetica ’ s Future Now Symposium and in “ Architizer : The World ’ s Best Architects ,” a stunning , hardcover book set for publication in Fall 2021 .
winners . architizer . com / 2021 / www . firmawards . architizer . com /
Mecanoo - Longgang Cultural Centre Department of ARCHITECTURE -
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The Commons Saladaeng
OFFICE OFF COURSE- National Archaeological Park Celadon Exhibition Centre