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Favorite Architecture Books of 2021

— ArchiECHO

Epidemics: A Force for Life-Changing Innovation

— The New York Times

Can Architecture and Design Facilitate Healing?

— Metropolis

The secret to hospital design was solved 150 years ago. Why did we ignore it?

— Fast Company

Books for Your Holiday Gift List

— Architectural Record

2022 AIA Architecture Firm Award

— American Institute of Architects

MASS Design Group Wins 2022 AIA Architecture Firm Award

— Architect Magazine

2022 AIA Architecture Firm Award

— Press Release

Angela Brooks and Lawrence Scarpa Win 2022 AIA Gold Medal, The organization recognizes MASS Design Group with its annual Architecture Firm Award

— Architectural Record

Designing for a Pandemic

— Wall Street Journal

Community Health Care

— Texas Architect Magazine

Why a Nonprofit Architecture Firm is Staffing-Up with Filmmakers

— CBS 60 Minutes Overtime

The MASS model of community-focused architecture

— CBS 60 Minutes

US gun violence memorial to include Albuquerque families

— Associated Press

What would a Covid memorial look like? Designers share ideas for 'unprecedented' tribute

— NBC News

A tribute to lives lost by US gun violence - Gun Violence Memorial Project

— BBC America

RIBA International Awards for Excellence 2021

— The Royal Institute of British Architects

RIBA Names 16 Winners of Its 2021 International Awards for Excellence

— Architectural Record

13 Architecture and Design Books to Add to Your Reading List

— Metropolis Magazine

Sisters of Charity Foundation picks MASS Design to build new health campus

— Cleveland Jewish News

2021 AIA Collaborative Achievement Award: MASS Design Group

— ARCHITECT Magazine

2021 Award for Excellence in Public Architecture: Katie Swenson

— ARCHITECT Magazine

Sisters of Charity plan health campus around St. Vincent hospital in Cleveland’s Central neighborhood

— Cleveland.com

‘We’re about to see our boys again’: Two Philly mothers visit the Gun Violence Memorial Project | Helen Ubiñas

— The Philadelphia Inquirer

Boston's MLK memorial cleared by city Landmarks Commission

— The Washington Post

‘A monument to love’: MLK memorial clears final hurdle for construction

— The Boston Globe

MASS: Redefining Standards in Health Design

— design233

Katie Swenson and Jennifer Sage Named Winners of the 2021 AIA Award for Excellence in Public Architecture

— ARCHITECT Magazine

How a McKinney clinic merges lessons from Texas — and Rwanda

— The Dallas Morning News (Premium)

Bank of America pledges $1 million to King Boston efforts, the biggest corporate gift so far

— The Boston Globe

As museums spring back to life, here are the exhibitions to check out

— Architect's Newspaper

Gun violence memorial created by Hank Willis Thomas and Mass Design Group in Washington

— Wallpaper

National Building Museum Presents the Gun Violence Memorial Project

— Press Release

Boasting New Exhibitions and a Renovation, the National Building Museum Reopens Today

— Metropolis Magazine

What should a coronavirus memorial look like? This powerful statement on gun violence offers a model.

— The Washington Post

National Building Museum Announces Two Important and Timely New Exhibitions on April 9

— Press Release

Haven's new shelter represents a new beginning

— The Bozeman Daily Chronicle

We were here: Why a memorial for Covid-19 victims can help us process our grief, and our anger, too

— Vox

Jha D. Williams Talks Design and Activism on DesignBiz

— Interior Design

Haven finalizes plans for new shelter, nearly quadrupling capacity

— The Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Family Health Center on Virginia: MASS Design Group

— ArchDaily

Architecture Can Heal: MASS Design Group's Katie Swenson on Building Equity Together

— ArchDaily

What Post-Pandemic Hospitals Might Look Like

— Bloomberg

Can Manuals and Toolkits Help Us Design a Safer Present or Future?

— Metropolis Magazine

AIA Collaborative Achievement

— American Institute of Architects

MASS Design Group Wins 2021 AIA Collaborative Achievement Award

— ARCHITECT Magazine

Mellon Foundation Announces Five New Proposals Funded through the Monuments Project

— Mellon Foundation

Gun Violence Memorial Project Features Victims' Mementos -- and the Stories They Leave Behind

— People.com

A Biomorphic Music Hall in Hungary, a Monolithic Bibliotheater in Shanghai, and a Railway Development in the Netherlands

— ARCHITECT Magazine

Key Projects That Will Transform Rwanda’s Southern Province

— KT Press

The Family Health Center on Virginia Makes Healthcare Accessible

— ARCHITECT Magazine

MASS Design Group Celebrates the Opening of the Family Health Center on Virginia in North Texas, Its Inaugural U.S. Healthcare Project

— Press Release

The Boston Society for Architecture (BSA) announces the winners of the 2020 BSA Design Awards and the 2020 BSA Honors and Awards at the annual BSA Awards Gala

— Archinect

BSA Earl Flansburgh Young Designers Award

— Boston Society of Architects

BSA Healthcare Facilities Design

— Boston Society of Architects

Where MLK and Coretta met and studied, a memorial will rise

— The Washington Post

A Racial Equity Monument, From Hank Willis Thomas, Is Set for Boston

— The New York Times

Rwanda launches new Covid-19 treatment facility with over 130 ICU beds

— The New Times Rwanda

Justice is Beauty

— Home & Design Magazine

Under new leader, King Boston embraces a bolder vision

— The Boston Globe