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Miriam Sitz

Miriam Sitz was a staff writer and editor for Architectural Record from 2015 to 2020, during which time she served as the web editor, then senior news & web editor.

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Pascale Sablan Wins 2021 Whitney M. Young Jr. Award

Miriam Sitz
December 9, 2020
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Named for the civil rights leader, this annual prize from the AIA goes to an architect or professional organization that embodies social responsibility.
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Jason Pugh

Interview with Incoming NOMA President Jason Pugh

Miriam Sitz
November 30, 2020
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The architect and planner spoke with RECORD about his 2021-2022 goals for the National Organization of Minority Architects.
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Billings Remain Stalled in October 2020 While Inquiries and Contracts Grow

Miriam Sitz
November 19, 2020
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Although October billings showed a similar pace of decline to September's, design inquiries and contracts rose.
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The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, from above.

Steven Holl’s Luminous Kinder Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Miriam Sitz
November 16, 2020
4 Comments
The MFAH’s campus is at long last complete, with the opening of the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building.
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John S. Chase - The Chase Residence, by David Heymann and Stephen Fox.

Review of 'John S. Chase—The Chase Residence'

By David Heymann and Stephen Fox
Miriam Sitz
November 12, 2020
One Comment
A new book sheds light on a significant but little-known house in Houston that a pioneering Black architect designed and later remodeled for his family.
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The lobby of La Kretz Botany Building.

CO Architects Revives Paul Williams Buildings at UCLA

Miriam Sitz
October 30, 2020
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While renovating the lobby of the 1959 La Kretz Botany Building, the architects brought to life a never-installed mosaic, based off a hand-drawn sketch by Williams.
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David Adjaye Wins 2021 RIBA Gold Medal

Miriam Sitz
September 30, 2020
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The Royal Institute of British Architects will award its highest honor to the Ghanaian-British architect, who was knighted in 2017.
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Renovated Rothko Chapel Reopens in Houston

Miriam Sitz
September 30, 2020
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A major restoration by ARO with George Sexton Associates and Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects opened last fall. The chapel celebrated its 50th anniversary on February 26–28, 2021.


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WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE AWARDS 2020

Women in Architecture Awards Recognize Five Leaders

Miriam Sitz
September 16, 2020
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Leaders, innovators, activists, educators—the winners of RECORD's 2020 awards represent the best of the profession. Register now to watch the live webcast of the awards ceremony today at 5pm ET.
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MFAH Announces Opening Date of New Steven Holl–Designed Building

Miriam Sitz
September 15, 2020
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s new gallery will open to the public on November 29. Read about the inaugural exhibition lineup.
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