LAWN LOUNGERS: PORTABLE SPACES FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT RECEIVED AN HONORABLE MENTION IN THE INSTITUTIONAL CATEGORY OF THE 2020 AIA HONOLULU DESIGN AWARDS
“Lawn Loungers” wins Honorable Mention in the 2020 AIA Honolulu Design Awards.
This project is an outcome of the “Future of Hawai’i’s Housing” project developed in partnership with the Hawai’i Public Housing Authority. Special thanks to HPHA’s Executive Director Hakim Ouansafi and his team of experts.
See the UH News article here.
We would like to acknowledge the team of talented individuals that contributed to this project in one way or another, including:
Student Research Assistants:
Keola Annino
Jason Hashimoto
Christina Holcom
Kelii Kapali
Renz Laforteza
Beau Nakamori
Rand Oshiro
Griffin Ward
Hunter Wells
Post-Graduate Staff:
Chris Songvilay
Sho Tetsutani
Principal Investigators:
Karla Sierralta, AIA and Brian Strawn, AIA
Project Partners:
Topic Expert & Writer
Allison Arieff, Senior Editor, City Monitor
Contributing Opinion Writer, The New York Times
KPF Urban Interface
Luc Wilson, Director
Snoweria Zhang, Urban Innovation Architect
Brandon M. Pachuca, Urban Data Analyst + Web Developer
Forge Studio
Rebecca Buck, Ethnographer & Digital Strategist, Forge Studio
Special Thanks to:
Steve Hill, 3D Lab Director, UHM School of Architecture
Photography:
Tom Takata Photography