Montauk House with 3six0 wins AIAri Honor Award
LIRIO collaborated with 3six0 Architects on the Hither Hills House which received a 2017 AIAri Honor Award for Design.
Driverless City Project Receives Award
The American Society of Landscape Architects – Rhode Island recognized The Driverless City Project with the Award for Communication in their biennial awards program.
Harleston Parker Medal Awarded to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The Harleston Parker Medal was established in 1921 by J. Harleston Parker to recognize “the most beautiful piece of architecture, building, monument or structure within the limits of the City of Boston or of the Metropolitan Parks District” and is awarded annually in a juried selection by the Boston Society of Architects. The 2015 Harleston Parker Medal was awarded to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Addition by Renzo Piano Building Workshop and Stantec. L+A Landscape Architecture designed the gardens of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Addition.
Elizabethan Theatre at Chateau D’Haardelot Nominated for European Union Prize
The Hardelot Elizabethan Theatre has been nominated for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award, the EU’s most prestigious biennial prize for contemporary architecture. L+A was consulting Landscape Architect with Studio Andrew Todd for the project. December 2016
Citywalk Recieves Preservation Initiative Award
CITY WALK has been recognized with the Preservation Initiative Award from the Providence Preservation Society. It is pretty great to receive a preservation award for something that is just getting out of the ground … Thank you PPS and congratulations to our collaborators from the Providence Foundation, Jewelry District, Fox Point, Upper South Providence, Elmwood, Roger Williams Park, Providence Planning and Development Department, and the citizens of Providence who have contributed to this initiative. December 2016
Stage II Shortlist for Reinventer La Seine in Paris
Our team, led by Studio Andrew Todd, has been shortlisted for the second phase of the Reinventer la Seine project innovation with a scheme for a mixed-use wooden building overlooking Notre Dame and the Jardin des Plantes on the banks of the Seine in central Paris. December 2016
Three Awards for Lirio Landscape Architecture
The American Society of Landscape Architects – Rhode Island recognized LIRIO with three awards at the biannual awards ceremony. City Walk Providence received the Honor Award for Planning and Analysis. Kiruna (Sweden) City Hall Square (above) received the Honor Award for “On the Boards.” Ron Henderson’s book, The Gardens of Suzhou, received the Special Recognition Award which is reserved for “a single project that recognizes outstanding professional accomplishment and stands alone from the other entries in its attributions.”
Director of Landscape Architecture at IIT
Ron Henderson has been appointed Professor and Director of the Landscape Architecture Program at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT).
Construction Management Association of America Award
The Field’s Point Wastewater Treatment Facility, which includes L+A’s Landfill Garden, received the Award from the Construction Management Association of America’s New England Chapter for Infrastructure Projects less than $75 million. October 2014
Citywalk Providence
CITY WALK has been adopted into the Providence Comprehensive Plan, Providence Tomorrow; the 195 Commission Developer’s Toolkit; and the City’s new outline for an urban future, Sustainable Providence.
Newport Art Museum
L+A in collaboration with Schwartz/Silver Architects, Solomon+Bauer+Giambastiani Architects, and Roll Barresi Graphic Design have been selected for the Newport (RI) Art Museum Campus Plan
The Gardens Of Suzhou
Published by University of Pennsylvania Press, Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture. Publication grant from the J. Paul Getty Trust
European Prize for Public Space
The Memorial de l’abolition de l’esclavage (Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery) in Nantes (France) has been awarded Honorable Mention in the annual European Prize for Urban Public Space. L+A was collaborating landscape architect with the artist Krzysztof Wodiczko and the architect Julian Bonder, designers of the riverfront memorial and promenade.
ASLA Council of Fellows
Ron Henderson was nominated by the ASLA Rhode Island Chapter and elected to the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Council of Fellows. Elevation to the ASLA Council of Fellows is among the highest honors a landscape architect may receive. The designation of Fellow is conferred upon individuals in recognition of exceptional accomplishments over a sustained period of time. October 2012
International House of Japan
Ron Henderson was elected to membership of the International House of Japan – a private, non-profit organization incorporated with support from the Rockefeller Foundation and other private institution and individuals in 1952 for the purpose of promoting cultural exchange and intellectual cooperation between the peoples of Japan and those of other countries. It is a working international community engaged directly in a variety of programs that embody the free exchange and interaction of ideas and that strive to foster a climate favorable to international cooperation. October 2012
Pawtucket Downtown Design Plan
Award for Public Policy and Planning, Grow Smart Rhode Island
Hainan (China) Cancer Research Hospital
Citation of Merit, Healthcare Design (with CannonDesign)