Seattle City Hall - Seattle, WA, USA
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Peter Bohlin won the 2010 AIA Gold Medal for his body of work which includes the Seattle City Hall.
Waymark Code: WMBBR1
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 05/01/2011
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Bohlin, born in 1937 in New York has become known for designing many of the outstanding Apple Stores around the world. His firm, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, has five offices around the USA- including one here in Seattle. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.
According to Wikpedia (
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"2010 AIA Gold Medal[41] 66th Award Medalist
2010 named a Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council.[42]
Nine American Institute of Architects Honor Awards
2008 Cote Top Ten Green Project Award for Pocono Environmental Education Center[43]
2008 American Institute of Architects Pennsylvania Medal of Distinction[44]
2006 Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute Confers Honorary Doctoral Degree[45]
2004 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Alumni Key Award[46]
1994 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Thomas W. Phelan Fellows Award"
The 200,000 sq. foot Seattle City Hall was dedicated in 2003, and recognized as a LEED Building in 2005. It cost $14 million to construct.
It is located at 600 Fourth Avenue in downtown Seattle.
According to Wikipedia (
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"2005 AIA Seattle: Commendation for Design
2006 AIA Washington Civic Design Awards: Honor Award
2006 American Institute of Steel Construction IDEAS Awards Program: Merit Award
2007 AIA Northwest & Pacific Region: Merit Award"