Mecanoo's Bruce C. Bolling Building Wins 2017 Harleston Parker Medal
The Boston Society of Architects (BSA) has announced Mecanoo as the winners of the 2016 Harleston Parker Medal for their design of the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building. Awarded each year by the BSA and the City of Boston, the prestigious award honors ?the single most beautiful? building or structure built in the metropolitan Boston area over the past 10 years.
Courtesy of Mecanoo
The Boston Society of Architects (BSA) has announced Mecanoo as the winners of the 2016 Harleston Parker Medal for their design of the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building. Awarded each year by the BSA and the City of Boston, the prestigious award honors ?the single most beautiful? building or structure built in the metropolitan Boston area over the past 10 years.The building was selected from a shortlist of 4 projects including: East Boston Branch Library, Boston Public Library, William Rawn Associates, Architects; Education and Community Center, Korean Church of Boston, Brian Healy Architects; and Tozzer Anthropology Building, Harvard University, Kennedy & Violich Architecture.Designed in collaboration with local firm Sasaki Associates, the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building now serves as the home of the Boston Public Schools department and the Roxbury Innovation Center. The building is notable for its integration of three historic facades and its textured masonry which uses a variety of techniques to achieve rhythmic reliefs and intricate shadows.?The building is the most im...
Courtesy of Mecanoo
The Boston Society of Architects (BSA) has announced Mecanoo as the winners of the 2016 Harleston Parker Medal for their design of the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building. Awarded each year by the BSA and the City of Boston, the prestigious award honors ?the single most beautiful? building or structure built in the metropolitan Boston area over the past 10 years.The building was selected from a shortlist of 4 projects including: East Boston Branch Library, Boston Public Library, William Rawn Associates, Architects; Education and Community Center, Korean Church of Boston, Brian Healy Architects; and Tozzer Anthropology Building, Harvard University, Kennedy & Violich Architecture.Designed in collaboration with local firm Sasaki Associates, the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building now serves as the home of the Boston Public Schools department and the Roxbury Innovation Center. The building is notable for its integration of three historic facades and its textured masonry which uses a variety of techniques to achieve rhythmic reliefs and intricate shadows.?The building is the most im...
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