Archinect - News2024-11-21T13:35:09-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150330545/mass-design-group-announces-acquisition-of-long-time-santa-fe-collaborator-atkin-olshin-schade-architects
MASS Design Group announces acquisition of long-time Santa Fe collaborator Atkin Olshin Schade Architects Josh Niland2022-11-16T12:03:00-05:00>2024-10-25T04:07:38-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/b5/b5efe69def2b34324c56fb658283554b.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/106488/mass-design-group" target="_blank">MASS Design Group</a> has announced its acquisition of Santa Fe, New Mexico-based <a href="https://archinect.com/aosarchitects" target="_blank">Atkin Olshin Schade Architects (AOS)</a> in a move they say will offer an enhancement of the relationship the two have built already through years of collaboration. </p>
<p>The merger makes the new combined entity Santa Fe’s largest architectural office, with further opportunity to leverage AOS’s Philadelphia operation in order to pursue “innovative approaches to preservation, adaptive reuse, and design for mission-focused organizations throughout the northeast and nationally.”</p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/63/63a466e502dd934293c2e18e33969d6f.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/63/63a466e502dd934293c2e18e33969d6f.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Previously on Archinect: <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150326420/mass-design-founder-michael-murphy-announces-he-is-stepping-down-will-join-the-faculty-at-georgia-tech" target="_blank">MASS Design Group founder Michael Murphy announces he is stepping down, will join the faculty at Georgia Tech</a></figcaption></figure><p>It comes just under a month after MASS’s co-founder Michael Murphy <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150326420/mass-design-founder-michael-murphy-announces-he-is-stepping-down-will-join-the-faculty-at-georgia-tech" target="_blank">left the firm</a> to take a position on faculty at <a href="https://archinect.com/GTArchitecture" target="_blank">Georgia Tech University</a>, handing over the reins to his former Senior Principal and Managing Director Christian Benimana and Patricia Gruits as well as the firm’s co-founder and current Chief Design O...</p>