Nominations sought for MASterwork Awards.Nominations are now being accepted for the sixth annual MASterwork mas·ter·work n. See masterpiece. Awards, the Municipal Art Society's honors for excellence in urban design. Sponsored again this year by the international commercial bank Helaba, the awards are presented in five categories to projects completed in 2006: best new building, outstanding commercial restoration project, best residential restoration, neighborhood catalyst, and privately owned public space. Submissions will be judged by a distinguished five-member jury. Members of the jury include Helena Rose Durst durst v. Archaic A past tense and a past participle of dare. , assistant vice president of The Durst Organization; Jonathan Marvel The original code name for Microsoft Network. , a partner in Rogers Marvel Architects; Mohsen Mostafavi Mohsen Mostafavi, an Iranian architect and educator, is currently the Dean of the College of Architecture, Art and Planning at Cornell University, and the Arthur L. and Isabel B. Wiesenberger professor of architecture. , dean of the College of Architecture, Art and Planning at Cornell University Cornell University, mainly at Ithaca, N.Y.; with land-grant, state, and private support; coeducational; chartered 1865, opened 1868. It was named for Ezra Cornell, who donated $500,000 and a tract of land. With the help of state senator Andrew D. ; Susan Rodriguez, a partner in Polshek and Partners; and Billie Tsien, a partner in Tod Williams Billie Tsien and Associates. The deadline for nominations is Saturday, January 27, and the awards will be presented at a ceremony in the early spring. For details on the call for entries and a copy of the nomination form, visit www.mas.org |
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