Students from eight California architecture programs are honored at the 2020 2x8 Virtual Exhibition
In November, the AIA Los Angeles and the 2x8 Committee showcased their annual 2x8 Exhibition and Scholarship Award Ceremony. In previous years, this in-person event would attract students, faculty, visitors, and more than 20 California-based schools to witness an exhibition that celebrates the very best the state have to offer. As the 2x8 Committee worked towards adjusting their event programming, what was developed brought an interactive twist to virtual exhibition design and provided a fantastic opening night where students and their works were highlighted and honored for all to see. This year's To celebrate this year's winners, an esteemed panel of jurors (Jennifer Bonner Founder of MALL and Associate Professor of Architecture at Harvard GSD, Marc McQuade of Adjaye Associates, and Archinect's Paul Petrunia) awarded $30,000 worth of scholarships. The 2020 2x8 scholarships were awarded at two levels. Three projects were recognized with the top tier Domum level, with each honored student receiving a $5000 scholarship. Seven students won Locus level scholarships of $2200. Below are this year's winners and their projects. Domum Level: $5,000 Scholarship Many Villages, Sometimes by Violeta SmartFrom: Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Read the full post on Bustler
In November, the AIA Los Angeles and the 2x8 Committee showcased their annual 2x8 Exhibition and Scholarship Award Ceremony. In previous years, this in-person event would attract students, faculty, visitors, and more than 20 California-based schools to witness an exhibition that celebrates the very best the state have to offer.
As the 2x8 Committee worked towards adjusting their event programming, what was developed brought an interactive twist to virtual exhibition design and provided a fantastic opening night where students and their works were highlighted and honored for all to see. This year's
To celebrate this year's winners, an esteemed panel of jurors (Jennifer Bonner Founder of MALL and Associate Professor of Architecture at Harvard GSD, Marc McQuade of Adjaye Associates, and Archinect's Paul Petrunia) awarded $30,000 worth of scholarships. The 2020 2x8 scholarships were awarded at two levels. Three projects were recognized with the top tier Domum level, with each honored student receiving a $5000 scholarship. Seven students won Locus level scholarships of $2200.
Below are this year's winners and their projects.
Domum Level: $5,000 Scholarship
Many Villages, Sometimes by Violeta Smart
From: Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Read the full post on Bustler