2024-12-23T21:54:50-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150162697/national-arts-club-awards-medal-of-honor-to-diller-scofidio-renfro-for-achievement-in-architecture TheNationalArtsClub 2019-10-03T18:10:00-04:00 >2024-10-25T04:07:38-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/6f/6fb62b453cc37f4feaf94233127be61e.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>The National Arts Club (NAC) presented its Medal of Honor to architecture and design studio <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/106441/diller-scofidio-renfro" target="_blank">Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R)</a> on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. DS+R was recognized by the NAC&rsquo;s President, Board of Governors, and Architecture Committee for its outstanding architectural achievements and contributions to New York City&rsquo;s landscape.&nbsp;</p> <p>&ldquo;We are particularly excited to recognize the work of Diller Scofidio + Renfro, given the studio&rsquo;s distinct dedication to the arts, with projects including the transformation of Lincoln Center&rsquo;s campus, the recently-completed Shed, and the ongoing renovations and expansion of The Museum of Modern Art. Few other architects have made such an impact on New York&rsquo;s arts and culture community,&rdquo; said Linda Zagaria, Club President.</p><figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/72/726ecdb8d9a7657d288e21d0d5da4f52.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/72/726ecdb8d9a7657d288e21d0d5da4f52.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a></p></figure><p>Founded in 1981, DS+R&rsquo;s practice spans the fields of architecture, urban design, installation art, multi-media performance, digital media, and print. With a focus on cultural and civic projects, the studio addresses the changin...</p>