The Chicago Athenaeum, together with The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies, has announced the winners of its 2012 American Architecture Awards. These are among the field’s most prestigious awards, honouring the best of new design in American architecture.

Four projects designed by Ennead Architects have been recognized with 2012 American Architecture Awards:

Natural History Museum of Utah
New York City Center
Stanford Law School William H. Neukom Building
Westchester Community College Gateway Center

A special exhibition of all awarded American buildings will be presented at ‘The City and the World’ symposium presented by the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and the Chicago Athenaeum in Istanbul, Turkey in conjunction with the Istanbul Biennial. The exhibition will travel throughout Europe following its opening in Turkey. Click here to view all winning projects.