Five projects receive 2022 AIA/ALA Library Building Award

by Marcy Marro | May 17, 2022 12:00 am

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the American Library Association (ALA) are awarding five libraries with the 2022 AIA/ALA Library Building Award for excellence in architectural design. Complete details for each project are available on AIA’s website[1].

Award recipients must demonstrate design achievement, including a sense of place, purpose, ecology, environmental sustainability, and history. This year’s AIA/ALA Library Building Award recipients, selected by a seven-person jury, exemplify these qualities.

2022 AIA/ALA Library Building Awards recipients:

Adams Street Library, Brooklyn, N.Y. | Work Architecture Co. (WORKac)[2]

Asante Library, Surprise, Ariz. | Richärd Kennedy Architects[3]

Cruzen-Murray Library, Caldwell, Idaho | Richärd Kennedy Architects[4]

Indian Creek Library, Olathe, Kan. | Gould Evans[5]

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington, D.C. | OTJ Architects[6]

Visit AIA’s website[7] for more information on the AIA/ALA Library Building Awards.

Endnotes:

AIA’s website: https://www.aia.org/resources/6498946-2022-aiaala-library-building-award
Adams Street Library, Brooklyn, N.Y. | Work Architecture Co. (WORKac): https://www.aia.org/showcases/6498845-adams-street-library
Asante Library, Surprise, Ariz. | Richärd Kennedy Architects: https://www.aia.org/showcases/6498870-asante-library
Cruzen-Murray Library, Caldwell, Idaho | Richärd Kennedy Architects: https://www.aia.org/showcases/6498710-cruzen-murray-library
Indian Creek Library, Olathe, Kan. | Gould Evans: https://www.aia.org/showcases/6498904-indian-creek-library
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington, D.C. | OTJ Architects: https://www.aia.org/showcases/6498927-martin-luther-king-jr-memorial-library
AIA’s website: https://www.aia.org/awards/7241-aiaala-library-building-award

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