Regional Awards

Partners for Sacred Places to co-host 2021 Faith & Form Winners Reception this June 23rd in Chicago.

Winners of the 2021 Faith & Form International Awards for Religious Architecture & Art, co-sponsored by Partners for Sacred Places and the AIA Interfaith Design Knowledge Community, will be recognized as part of the program at Interfaith Design’s reception at the AIA Conference on Architecture
Credit: Patricia Cámpora, Simona Rota, Photographers; Curtesy of Partners for Sacred Places
Winners of the 2021 Faith & Form International Awards for Religious Architecture & Art, co-sponsored by Partners for Sacred Places and the AIA Interfaith Design Knowledge Community, will be recognized as part of the program at Interfaith Design’s reception at the AIA Conference on Architecture

Winners of the 2021 Faith & Form International Awards for Religious Architecture & Art, co-sponsored by Partners for Sacred Places and the AIA Interfaith Design Knowledge Community, will be recognized as part of the program at Interfaith Design’s reception at the AIA Conference on Architecture.

The reception will be on Thursday June 23rd from 7-9 PM at the Sheraton Grand Chicago.

Guests who plan to attend the entire AIA Conference can register for the reception on the conference website.

Guests who are not attending the AIA Conference but want to only attend the reception can purchase tickets on the conference website with an “Event Pass.” An onsite payment option will also be offered at the door.


Partners for Sacred Places presents the winners of the 2021 Faith & Form/ID International Awards for Religious Architecture & Art. We want to thank our awards jury: Grant F. Marani (jury chair, architect), Douglas Hanson (architect), Marco Federico (architectural conservator), Ariana Makau (artist & conservator), and The Rev. Dr. Katie Day (clergy). We also want to thank Michael J. Crosbie, who has organized and overseen the awards program for many years.

Award winners are:

RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE/NEW FACILITIES

Honor Award

The Holy Redeemer Church and Community Centre of Las Chumberas
Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Fernando Menis, Architect

Awards

Sohelou St.Marc Catholic Chapel
Sohelou Village, Tak, Thailand
Only Human, Architect

Church of Luoyuan
Fuzhou City, Luoyuan County, China
INUCE • Dirk U. Moench / Dirk U. Moench, Architect

RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE/RENOVATION

Award

Temple Akiba Renovation
Culver City, California
Herman Coliver Locus Architecture

RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE/RESTORATION

Awards

Trinity Church Wall Street
New York, New York
MBB Architects

Saint Augustine Cathedral
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Duncan G. Stroik, LLC, Architect

ADAPTIVE RE-USE / RE-PURPOSE

Award

St Peter’s Episcopal Church Rehabilitation
Chicago, Illinois
AltusWorks, Inc.

LITURGICAL/INTERIOR DESIGN

Honor Award

Temple Beth Am Sanctuary Renovation
Los Angeles, California
Herman Coliver Locus Architecture

Award

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Charleston, South Carolina
Conrad Schmitt Studios, Inc.

STUDENT WORK

Award

Contemporary Monastery
Wimberley, Texas
Julia Martinelli

UNBUILT WORK

Honor Award

Chapel of Saint Agatha
Rukomo village, Nyagatare, Rwanda
Theoklis Kanarelis, Architect

Award

Intertwined Eternities
Aptos, California
John Marx, AIA, Form4 Architecture

Congregation Habonim
New York, New York
BKSK Architects

MULTIPLE SITE ENGAGEMENT/ADVOCACY

Honor Award

Historic Rural Churches of Georgia
Various locations in Georgia
Sonny Seals

FAITH COMMUNITY CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

Award

The Interreligious Community Project
New Haven, Connecticut
Sharing Sacred Spaces, Inc.

FAITH COMMUNITY CIVIC ENGAGEMENT/VISUAL ARTS, PERFORMING ARTS, AND OTHER CREATIVE COLLABORATIONS

Award

St. John’s Episcopal Church/DowntownDC Business Improvement District’s “Mural March”
Washington, D.C.
St. John’s Episcopal Church, DowntownDC BID, the PAINTS Institute collective

Nominations for the 2022 awards can be submitted July 1 through September 30, 2022. Visit faithandformawards.com for more information.