Seven Brick in Architecture Awards winners honored for design innovation and artistry

Seven new ‘Best in Class’ winners of the 35th Brick in Architecture Awards were selected recently by the Brick Industry Association (BIA). Each was chosen out of a group of 39 Gold, Silver, and Bronze, joined again by the team that won the overall Craftsmanship Award, which this year was given to a multifamily design in New York City by SLCE Architects and INC Architecture & Design.

"The award winners highlight brick’s limitless versatility to create inspired, sustainable designs that achieve any aesthetic," BIA President and CEO Tricia Mauer said. The 2024 'Best in Class' winners include:

EDUCATION – COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES: Rothschild College at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN

Architect: David M. Schwarz Architects
Brick Manufacturer: Glen-Gery, Endicott Clay Products
Mason Contractor: IMS Masonry

COMMERCIAL: Leica Gallery in New York, NY

Architect: Format Architecture Office
Brick Manufacturer: Hebron Brick Company
Mason Contractor: LTM Construction

EDUCATION – K-12: James Lawson High School in Nashville, TN

Architect: Hastings Architecture
Brick Manufacturer: Watsontown
Brick Brick Distributor: Alley-Cassetty
Brick Mason Contractor: A&R Masonry

INTERNATIONAL: Gainsborough's House Museum in Sudbury, UK

Architect: ZMMA

PAVING & LANDSCAPING: The Beikun Garden in Shanghai

Architect: RUAN Studio, School of Design
Mason Contractor: Shanghai Grand Neobay Investment Development Group

RESIDENTIAL - MULTIFAMILY and CRAFTSMANSHIP AWARD: Anagram in New York, New York

Architect: SLCE Architects; INC Architecture & Design
Brick Manufacturer: Yankee Hill
Brick Distributor: Belden Tri-State Building Materials
Mason Contractor: Vema Group

RESIDENTIAL - SINGLE FAMILY: 2100 Lombard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Architect: LO Design
Brick Manufacturer: The Belden Brick Company
Brick Distributor: Belden Tri-State Building Materials
Mason Contractor: New MB General Contractors