Awards
Advocacy
Award of Excellence
Civic
An Advocacy Award of Excellence for is given to the Heroic Project and subsequent book Heroic: Concrete Architecture and the New Boston.
“Through carefully crafted public outreach, engagement and a beautifully designed book, the Heroic Project brings awareness and new appreciation to the significance and beauty of a style that is often demonized. By celebrating the artistry and design of concrete architecture in Boston and beyond, the Heroic Project redefines Brutalist architecture locally, nationally and internationally.”
Heroic Project
Chris Grimley, Michael Kubo, Mark Pasnik
Publication Team
Alan Rapp, Madeleine Compagnon, Michael Vagnetti and Gianfranco Monacelli, Monacelli Press
Reem Kanoo, assistant editor
James Jarzyniecki, axonometric drawings
Ann Lui and Josh Niemiec, researchers
Contributors
Joan Ockman, Elizabeth Cohen, Keith N. Morgan, Douglass Shand-Tucci (essays)
Peter Chermayeff, Henry N. Cobb, Araldo Cossutta, N. Michael McKinnell, Tician Papachristou, Frederick A. “Tad” Stahl, Mary Otis Stevens (interviews)
Additional support
Graham Foundation
Zan Foundation
over,under
pinkcomma gallery
Bruner/Cott Architects and Planners
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Esto
Calhess
Students of Wentworth Institute of Technology
Dozens of photographers and archivists who provided access to resources
More than 200 contributors to the Heroic funding campaign
Location
1 City Hall SquareBoston, MA, 02201