Winners of the Australian Institute of Architects' NSW Architecture Awards 2014

The Australian Institute of Architects recently awarded the winners of their 2014 NSW Architecture Awards, which recognizes top-notch architecture in New South Wales, Australia.

Held at the iconic Jones Bay Wharf, this year's NSW Awards were decorative, bringing in a total of 42 awards, 9 prizes, and 18 commendations.

This year's NSW Architecture Awards attracted 200 entries from across the state. The award and architecture award winners will advance to the Australian Institute of Architects’ National Architecture Awards, to be announced on Nov. 6 in Darwin.

All award-winning projects from NSW are currently on public display at Tusculum.

Check out photos of some of the winning projects below, along with the full list of winners.

PUBLIC ARCHITECTURE

Sulman Medal:
Prince Alfred Park + Pool Upgrade – Neeson Murcutt Architects in association with City of Sydney

Architecture Awards:
Australian Plantbank – BVN Donovan Hill
Cranbrook Junior School – Tzannes Associates
North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club – Durbach Block Jaggers in association with Peter Colquhoun
OLMC Parramatta Janet Woods Building – Tzannes Associates
White Bay Cruise Terminal – Johnson Pilton Walker

Commendations:
The Wayside Chapel – Environa Studio
UTS Great Hall and Balcony Room – DRAW

URBAN ARCHITECTURE 

Lloyd Rees Award:
Prince Alfred Park + Pool Upgrade – Neeson Murcutt Architects in association with City of Sydney 

COMMERCIAL ARCHITECTURE 

Sir Arthur G Stephenson Award:
8 Chifley Square – Lippmann Partnership/Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners 

Architecture Awards:
Lune de Sang Sheds – CHROFI
Qantas Headquarters Redevelopment – Architectus 

INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE

John Verge Award:
Sydney Commonwealth Parliament Offices – Architectus + Ingenhoven

Architecture Awards:
Ansarada – Those Architects
Garangula Gallery – Fender Katsalidis Mirams Architects
Herbert Smith Freehills Workplace – BVN Donovan Hill
Point Piper Apartment – CO-AP (Architects)

Commendation:
Virgin Australia Sydney Lounge – Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE 

Milo Dunphy Award
The Wayside Chapel – Environa Studio 

Architecture Awards
Alexandria Courtyard House – Matthew Pullinger Architect
Australian Plantbank – BVN Donovan Hill
Outpost 742713 9 – Drew Heath Architects
White Bay Cruise Terminal – Johnson Pilton Walker 

Commendations
8 Chifley Square – Lippmann Partnership/Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners
Yatte Yattah House – Tzannes Associates

RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE – HOUSES (NEW) 

Wilkinson Award
Griffith House – Popov Bass Architects 

Architecture Awards
Dogtrot House – Dunn & Hillam Architects
Hunters Hill House – Arkhefield
Invisible House – Peter Stutchbury Architecture
K House – Chenchow Little
Ozone House – Matt Elkan Architect 

Commendations
House Maher – Tribe Studio Architects 

RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE – HOUSES (ALTERATIONS & ADDITIONS) 

Hugh and Eva Buhrich Award

Stone House – CHROFI 

Architecture Awards
A Balmain Pair – Benn & Penna Architecture
Birchgrove House – Candalepas Associates
Piebenga-Franklyn Residence – David Boyle Architect
Tamarama Semi-D – David Langston-Jones 

Commendations
3×2 House – Panovscott
Light Cannon House – Carterwilliamson Architects

RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE – MULTIPLE HOUSING 

Aaron Bolot Award Gantry – Bates Smart 

Architecture Awards
Coast – SJB UNSW
Kensington Colleges – Bates Smart 

Commendations
Attica Newtown – Candalepas Associates
Imperial – Stanisic Architects
One Central Park – PTW Architects + Atelier Jean Nouvel
Washington Park_Meridian & Monte – Turner 

SMALL PROJECT ARCHITECTURE 

Robert Woodward Award
Foley Park Amenities – Stanic Harding 

Architecture Awards
Balmain Apartment – Durbach Block Jaggers
The Garden Project – Welsh + Major Architects 

Commendations
Somersby Pavilion – Matthew Woodward Architecture
The Pod – Takt | Studio for Architecture

HERITAGE 

Greenway Award
Eternity Playhouse – Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects (Creative Adaptation) 

HERITAGE - CREATIVE ADAPTATION 

Commendation
Paramount Pictures Building – Fox Johnston 

HERITAGE - CONSERVATION 

Architecture Awards
Former Police Station, 127-129 George St, The Rocks – Welsh + Major Architects with Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority
Yarrangobilly Caves House 1917 Wing – Architectural Projects 

Commendation
Female Orphan School, UWS Parramatta – Tanner Kibble Denton Architects 

AWARD FOR ENDURING ARCHITECTURE 

CB Alexander College, Tocal – Ian McKay and Phillip Cox, architects in association 

COLORBOND® AWARD FOR STEEL ARCHITECTURE 

White Bay Cruise Terminal – Johnson Pilton Walker 

Commendations
8 Chifley Square – Lippmann Partnership/Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners
Lemur Forest Adventure – Hill Thalis Architecture + Urban Projects

BLACKET PRIZE 
Garangula Gallery – Fender Katsalidis Mirams Architects 

NSW PREMIER’S PRIZE 
The Boilerhouse – Tanner Kibble Denton Architects 

CITY OF SYDNEY LORD MAYOR’S PRIZE (*JOINT WINNER*) 
Prince Alfred Park + Pool Upgrade – Neeson Murcutt Architects in association with City of Sydney
The Wayside Chapel – Environa Studio 

NSW PRESIDENT’S PRIZE 
Steve Kennedy – Kennedy Associates Architects

EMERGING ARCHITECT PRIZE (SPONSORED BY AWS) 
Shaun Carter – Carterwilliamson Architects 

MARION MAHONY GRIFFIN PRIZE 
Bridget Smyth – City of Sydney 

ADRIAN ASHTON PRIZE FOR WRITING AND CRITICISM (SPONSORED BY BATES SMART) 
Janne Ryan – ABC Radio National’s By Design 

DAVID LINDNER PRIZE 
Ben Wollen

Click the thumbnails below to see more winning projects.