Friday, January 10, 2014

2013 International Awards Program for Religious Art & Architecture by Faith & Forum

ALPHA OMEGA ARTS
By TAHLIB
Chapel of St. Monica in Des moines, IA is one of the 19 winners for 2013
Faith & Forum's "2013 International Awards for Religious Art & Architecture" have been announced, and the 19 winners refelect a "trend over the past year has been an uptick in the number of projects submitted in the renovation and restoration categories." Faith & Form represents clergy, lay leaders, artists, architects, and landscape designers concerned with design for worship. It is an organization and a journal, and is the result of mergers/partnerships by many organizations over time – from the Church Architecture Guild of North America founded in 1940 to the Guild for Church Architecture founded in 1965, to the Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art and Architecture (IFRAA, now part of AIA). Click here to view slide show.