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| Collection ID: | LIB-ASL002 |
| Collection Title: | Rudy Bruner Award Digital Archives |
| Departmental Affiliation: | University Libraries. Arts & Sciences Libraries. |
| Institution: | State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Item ID: | 2007_ArtsForHumanity |
| Title: | Artists for Humanity Epicenter |
| Overview: | The selection committee commended the Artists for Humanity Epicenter as an outstanding example of urban placemaking and as a model for excellence in its program. The committee commended the project for: creating the first LEED platinum building in downtown Boston; developing a model program that brings urban teens together and offers art instruction, entrepreneurial training, and job opportunity; and also for providing a new model for linking urban teens with economic opportunity in the arts. |
| Award Type: |
Arts Citizen Participation Community Center Education Energy Environmental Urban Design Urban Renewal |
| Location: | 100 West Second Street, Boston, MA |
| Award Cycle: | 2007 |
| Awarded: | Silver Medal Winner |
| Completion Date: | 11/1/2004 |
| Budget: | $6,807,129 |
| Project Type(s): |
Environmental Community Center Arts Urban Design Citizen Participation Education Urban Renewal |
| Subject heading(s): | Not specified |
| Bibliography: | "Rooftop PV Powers Artists at Boston Facility." Photovoltaics Bulletin (November, 2003): 6.; "Silver Medal Winner: Artists for Humanity EpiCenter, Boston, MA." In Wener, R., E. Axelrod, J. Farbstein, and R. Shibley. Building Sustainable Neighborhoods: the 2007 Rudy Bruner Award. Cambridge, MA: Bruner Foundation, 2007. 33-60. ; Campbell, Robert. "Sustaining a Positive Trend: Artists for Humanity Facility is EpiCenter of Architectural Details." The Boston Globe (January 1, 2006): N-4.; Crosbie, Michael J. "Urban Arts." Architecture Week 269 E2.1-E2.3 (January 4, 2006). ; Kollmuss, A., D. Neely and S. Kambli. EpiCenter Headquarters for Artists for Humanity: Demonstrating Low-Cost Sustainable Building Strategies...Case Study and Lessons Learned... " Tufts Climate Initiative and Tufts Dept. Urban, Env. Planning, 2005. ; Young, Edward. "Hitting the Bricks: Building Green in New England." BlueWave Strategies. Originally published in New England's Environment Magazine vol. 10 (4) (July/August 2004). |
| File Size: | 4085 Bytes |
| Rights Management: | Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research, and teaching. |
| DCMI Type: |
Image Still Image |
| File Name: | index.cpd |
Description
| Collection ID: | LIB-ASL002 |
| Collection Title: | Rudy Bruner Award Digital Archives |
| Departmental Affiliation: | University Libraries. Arts & Sciences Libraries. |
| Institution: | State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Title: | Photo |
| File Size: | 151668 Bytes |
| Rights Management: | Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research, and teaching. |
| DCMI Type: |
Image Still Image |
| File Name: | ArtsForHumanity_01pho.jpg |