2024-12-22T03:25:50-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150246231/2021-jane-drew-and-ada-louise-huxtable-prizes-awarded-to-kate-macintosh-and-lesley-lokko Katherine Guimapang 2021-01-21T16:37:00-05:00 >2024-10-25T04:07:38-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/4a/4a22a7fae1d6a0934abe2169b31eeb4a.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>The <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/713395/women-in-architecture-awards" target="_blank">work and leadership of female architects</a> continue to impact the industry thanks to their relentless efforts and passion for architecture, equity, and progress. The Architectural Review and Architect's Journal awards two women whose exemplary work in architecture has deemed them winners of the 2021 <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150191742/from-corporate-towers-to-humanitarian-work-yasmeen-lari-reflects-on-her-architectural-career" target="_blank">Jane Drew Prize for Architecture</a> and the <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150188993/2020-w-awards-celebrate-design-excellence-while-showcasing-architecture-s-female-voices" target="_blank">Ada Louise Huxtable Prize</a> for Contribution to Architecture.</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/c6/c612a33db39d6deb18b30a049fa86f1d.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/c6/c612a33db39d6deb18b30a049fa86f1d.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Kate Macintosh's South London housing project in Dawson's Heights (1972). Image &copy; Abi Jones</figcaption></figure><p>Pioneering British architect Kate&nbsp;Macintosh is the recipient of the Jane Drew Prize award. Focusing on social housing and activism her legacy within the profession is built upon her tenacious commitment to housing and social justice. Macintosh's accomplishments include her work on designing the South London housing project Dawson's Heights at the age of 26. Macintosh is part of a legacy of trailblazing women in the field of architecture whose work has paved the way for many.&nbsp;</p> <p>Macintosh shares in a...</p>