ASLA Announces 2003 Awards

The votes have been tallied … and the American Society of Landscape Architects has announced the winners of its annual industry awards.

The society’s nine-member jury selected 33 winners from the 436 projects entered in this year’s competition. Winners will be recognized during the ASLA Annual Meeting this fall in New Orleans.

The following are just a few of the many designs recognized by ASLA:

Design Excellence Award:

Westlake Corporate Campus, Westlake, Texas

Landscape Architect: SWA Group, Dallas, Texas

Client: Fidelity Investments

Design Honor Award:

J. Paul Getty Center, Los Angeles, Calif.

Landscape architect: Olin Partnership, Philadelphia, Penn.

Client: J. Paul Getty Trust

Design Merit Award:

Arthur Ross Terrace of the Rose and Priest Center for Earth and the American Museum of Natural History, New York, N.Y.

Landscape Architect: Charles Anderson Landscape Architecture, Seattle, Wash.

Client: American Museum of Natural History

Design Merit Award:

560 Mission Street, San Francisco, Calif.

Landscape Architect: Hart Howerton, San Francisco, Calif.

Client: Hines

Design Merit Award:

Emerson Residence, Los Angeles, Calif.

Landscape Architect: R. Michael Schneider, Orange Street Studio, Los Angeles Calif.

Client: Rita and Steve Emerson

Design Merit Award:

Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park, New York, N.Y.

Landscape Architect: Olin Partnership, Philadelphia, Penn.

Client: Hugh L. Carey Battery Park City Authority

The author is Assistant Editor-Internet of Lawn & Landscape magazine and can be reached at aanderson@lawnandlandscape.com.