The
Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) have launched the inaugural People’s
Choice Award to run in conjunction with the 2014 National Architecture Awards.
Featuring
the 13 houses shortlisted by the National Jury across Residential Architecture
– Houses New and Alterations and Additions, the People’s Choice Award encourages
the public to engage with the National Awards and the work of Australian
architects.
Voters
must register and then describe in 25 words or less which house they voted for
and why they want it to win.
Voting
closes midnight, Wednesday 29 October and the winner will be announced on
Friday 31 October.
The
winners of the National Architecture Awards as chosen by the National Jury will
be revealed at a special ceremony in Darwin on Thursday 6 November.
Projects
in the running for the People’s Choice Award:
Bellevue
Terrace Alterations + Additions – Philip Stejskal Architecture (WA) Photography: Brett Boardman
Griffith
House –
Popov Bass Architects (NSW) Photography: Sharrin Rees
Highgate
Hill House –
Twofold Studio & Cox Rayner Architects (Qld) Photography: Christopher Frederick-Jones
House
at Hanging Rock –
Kerstin Thompson Architects (Vic) Photography: Trevor Mein
Hover
House –
Bower Architecture (Vic) Photography: Trevor Mein
K
House –
Chenchow Little (NSW) Photography: John Gollings
Lune
de Sang – Stone House – CHROFI (NSW) Photography: John Gollings
Oxlade
Drive House –
James Russell Architect (Qld) Photography: Toby Scott
South
Yarra Warehouse –
NMBW Architecture Studio (Vic) Photography: NMBW
Southern
Outlet House –
Philip M Dingemanse (Tas) Photography: Jonathon Wherrett
Strohmayr
House –
Troppo Architects (NT) Photography: Fiona Morrison
West End Tower – Owen and Vokes and Peters (Qld) Photography: Jon Linkin
Tamarama
Semi-D –
David Langston-Jones (NSW) Photography: Anthony Browell
