Archinect - News2024-11-24T04:29:12-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150162697/national-arts-club-awards-medal-of-honor-to-diller-scofidio-renfro-for-achievement-in-architecture
National Arts Club Awards Medal of Honor to Diller Scofidio + Renfro for Achievement in Architecture TheNationalArtsClub2019-10-03T18:10:00-04:00>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’s President, Board of Governors, and Architecture Committee for its outstanding architectural achievements and contributions to New York City’s landscape. </p>
<p>“We are particularly excited to recognize the work of Diller Scofidio + Renfro, given the studio’s distinct dedication to the arts, with projects including the transformation of Lincoln Center’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’s arts and culture community,” said Linda Zagaria, Club President.</p><figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/72/726ecdb8d9a7657d288e21d0d5da4f52.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/72/726ecdb8d9a7657d288e21d0d5da4f52.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=514"></a></p></figure><p>Founded in 1981, DS+R’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>