The Australian Institute of Architects has announced the winners of the 2014 National Architecture Awards. A total of 43 awards and commendations were given to 36 projects across the 12 national categories. "Projects honored include a housing project with an emphasis on communal spaces, a mental health facility with a welcoming domestic feel, a primary school that provides a sanctuary for the culturally diverse local population and a pro bono surf club that celebrates the coastal features and protects an adjacent fairy penguin habitat." View them all, after the break.
The Harry Seidler Award for Commercial Architecture: White Bay Cruise Terminal / Johnson Pilton Walker (NSW)
National Awards for Commercial Architecture: 8 Chifley Square / Lippmann Partnership/Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners (NSW)
National Awards for Commercial Architecture: Bread in Common / spaceagency (WA)
National Commendation for Commercial Architecture: Prahran Hotel / Techne ARchitects (Vic)
The National Enduring Architecture Award: CB Alexander College, Tocal / Ian McKay and Philip Cox, Architects in Association (NSW)
The Lachlan Macquarie Award for Heritage: Eternity Playhouse / Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects (NSW)
National Commendation for Heritage: Former Police Station, 123-129 George Street, the Rocks / Welsh + Major Architects with Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority (NSW)
The Emil Sodersten Award for Interior Architecture: UQ Advanced Engineering Building / Richard Kirk Architect HASSELL Joint Venture (Qld)
National Awards for Interior Architecture: Bread in Common / spaceagency (WA)
National Awards for Interior Architecture: Garangula Gallery / Fender Katsalidis Mirams Architects (NSW)
National Awards for Interior Architecture: Hotel Hotel / March Studio (ACT)
National Awards for Interior Architecture: Sustainable Industries Education Centre / MPH Architects + Architectus in association (SA)
The Jorn Utzon Award for International Architecture: Stonehenge Exhibition + Visitor Centre / Denton Corker Marshall (United Kingdom)
Award for International Architecture: Shelter@Rainforest / Marra + Yeh Architects (East Malaysia)
The Sir Zelman Cowen Award for Public Architecture: UQ Advanced Engineering Building / Richard Kirk Architect HASSELL Joint Venture (Qld)
National Awards for Public Architecture: Australian PlantBank / BVN Donovan Hill (NSW)
National Awards for Public Architecture: Dallas Brooks Community Primary School / McBride Charles Ryan (Vic)
National Awards for Public Architecture: Dandenong Mental Health Facility / Bates Smart Whitefield McQueen Irwin Alsop Joint Venture (Vic)
National Awards for Public Architecture: Prince Alfred Park + Pool Upgrade / Neeson Murcutt Architects in association with City of Sydney (NSW)
National Awards for Public Architecture: UTAS Institute for Marine & Antarctic Studies / John Wardle Architects + Terroir, in Association (Tas)
National Commendations for Public Architecture: North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club / Durbach Block Jaggers in association with Peter Colquhoun (NSW)
National Commendations for Public Architecture: South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute / Woods Bagot (SA)
The Australian Institute of Architects Award for Residential Architecture - Houses (Alterations and Additions): Bellevue Terrace Alterations + Additions / Philip Stejskal Architecture (WA)
National Award for Residential Architecture - Houses (Alterations and Additions): West End Tower / Owen and Vokes and Peters (Qld)
National Commendation for Residential Architecture – Houses (Alterations and Additions): Strohmayr House / Troppo Architects (NT)
The Robin Boyd Award for Residential Architecture - Houses (New): House at Hanging Rock / Kerstin Thompson Architects (Vic)
National Award for Residential Architecture - Houses (New): Oxlade Drive House / James Russell Architect (Qld)
National Commendations for Residential Architecture - Houses (New): Hover House / Bower Architecture (Vic); Southern Outlet House / Philip M Dingemanse (Tas)
National Commendations for Residential Architecture - Houses (New): Southern Outlet House / Philip M Dingemanse (Tas)
The Frederick Romberg Award for Residential Architecture - Multiple Housing: The Commons / Breathe Architecture (Vic)
National Award for Residential Architecture - Multiple Housing: UNSW Kensington Colleges / Bates Smart (NSW)
National Commendation for Residential Architecture - Multiple Housing: Gantry / Bates Smart (NSW)
The Nicholas Murcutt Award for Small Project Architecture: Bicheno Surf Life Saving Club + Boathouse / Birrelli art + design + architecture (Tas)
National Awards for Small Project Architecture: Balmain Apartment / Durbach Block Jaggers (NSW)
National Awards for Small Project Architecture: Kew Studio / Sean Godsell Architects (Vic)
National Commendation for Small Project Architecture: Studio 217 / Amalie Wright & Richard Buchanan (Qld)
The David Oppenheim Award for Sustainable Architecture: The Commons / Breathe Architecture (Vic)
National Awards for Sustainable Architecture: Australian PlantBank / BVN Donovan Hill (NSW)
National Awards for Sustainable Architecture: The Wayside Chapel / environa studio (NSW)
National Awards for Sustainable Architecture: UQ Advanced Engineering Building / Richard Kirk Architect HASSELL Joint Venture (Qld)
The Walter Burley Griffin Award for Urban Design: Prince Alfred Park + Pool Upgrade / Neeson Murcutt Architects in association with City of Sydney (NSW)
National Award for Urban Design: GASP! Stage 02 / Room 11 (Tas)
The National COLORBOND® Award for Steel Architecture: White Bay Cruise Terminal / Johnson Pilton Walker (NSW)
2014 Jury
- Paul Berkemeier – Immediate Past President, Australian Institute of Architects and Principal, Paul Berkemeier Architects (Jury Chair)
- Clare Cousins – Director, Clare Cousins Architects
- Justin Hill – Director, Kerry Hill Architects
- Virginia Kerridge – Principal, Virginia Kerridge Architect
- Lindy Johnson – Director, Lindy Johnson (Lay Juror)