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    CO Architects

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    CO Architects is an architecture and design firm headquartered in Los Angeles. It was named Engineering News-Record California’s 2019 California Design Firm of the Year[1] and American Institute of Architects (AIA) California Council’s 2014 Firm of the Year.[2] CO Architects was founded as the Los Angeles regional office of Anshen & Allen. The firm became CO Architects in 2005.[3]

    CO Architects has been recognized for its use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in building design.[4] In medical education, the firm employs Virtual reality|Virtual Reality (VR) for operating-room simulation.[5] CO Architects' healthcare designs utilize evidence-based design (EBD).[6] Its university laboratory projects include collaborations with professors at California Institute of Technology|Caltech and University of Arizona.[7]

    Selected projects[edit]

    • California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Student Services Building, Pomona, California[8]
    • Health Sciences Education Building, Phoenix, Arizona[9]
    • Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County|Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California[10]
    • Phoenix Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building, Phoenix, Arizona[11]
    • Pritzker Hall, University of California, Los Angeles|UCLA, Los Angeles California[12]

    Awards[edit]

    • AIA California Firm of the Year (2014)[13]
    • AIA COTE Top 10 Award (Green Projects), Oregon Health & Science University Collaborative Life Sciences Building and Skourtes Tower, Portland, Oregon, USA (2015)[14]
    • AIA California Honor Award, Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building, Phoenix, Arizona, USA (2018)[15]
    • AN Best of Design Award (Healthcare), Phoenix Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building, University of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona, USA (2018)[16]
    • The Chicago Athenaeum American Architecture Award, Health Education Building University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, USA (2019)[17]
    • Engineering News-Record California 2019 Design Firm of the Year[18]

    References[edit]

    1. ↑ Judy, Scott (April 29, 2019). "ENR California Announces CO Architects as Design Firm of the Year". ENR California. Retrieved August 23, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    2. ↑ "2014 Council Award Recipients". Retrieved 2021-08-23.
    3. ↑ Yoders, Jeff (August 1, 2005). "Anshen+Allen LA becomes CO Architects". Building Design + Construction.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    4. ↑ Budds, Diana (June 23, 2015). ""How Building Information Modeling Saved One University $10 Million"". Fast Company. Retrieved August 23, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    5. ↑ Makovsky, Paul (November 5, 2019). "Rethinking Wellness". Contract Design.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    6. ↑ Silvis, Jennifer (December 20, 2012). "Palomar Medical Center: Teaming up for the "Hospital of the Future"". Healthcare Design. Retrieved 2021-08-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    7. ↑ "Customized labs give universities a recruiting edge". Building Design + Construction. 2020-07-24. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
    8. ↑ "CO Architects Design an Energy-Efficient (and Eye-Popping) Student Center for a California University". Metropolis. 2019-12-10. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
    9. ↑ "Health Building Uses Nature's Blueprint". School Construction News. February 24, 2011. Retrieved 2021-08-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    10. ↑ "Floating Creatures Descend on LA". The Architect’s Newspaper. 2010-08-04. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
    11. ↑ "Phoenix Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building". Architect Magazine. November 21, 2017. Retrieved 2021-08-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    12. ↑ "UCLA building completes renovations for enhanced seismic, energy, and curriculum requirements". Building Design + Construction. 2021-07-12. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
    13. ↑ "2014 Council Award Recipients". Retrieved 2021-08-24.
    14. ↑ "2015 AIA COTE Top 10: Collaborative Life Sciences Building". Architect Magazine. April 16, 2015. Retrieved 2021-08-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    15. ↑ "Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building | CO ArchitectsHonor Award". AIA California. August 7, 2018. Retrieved 2021-08-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    16. ↑ "Announcing the winners of the 2018 AN Best of Design Awards". The Architect’s Newspaper. 2018-12-05. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
    17. ↑ "The Chicago Athenaeum". The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design. August 22, 2019. Retrieved 2021-08-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    18. ↑ Gregerson, John (May 20, 2019). "CO Architects Driven By Focus On Collaborative Design". ENR California. Retrieved 2021-08-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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