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books   Architecture in Perspective 21 Catalogue | Price: $35.00 | Code: AIP 21 (2006) “Architecture in Perspective” is the preeminent exhibition of architectural illustration in the world. Among the six top prizes, the best of show is awarded the Hugh Ferriss Memorial Prize. This year’s winner is Dennis Allain of Lynnfield, Massachusettes/The AVM Memorial. Dennis Allain, having an initial goal to create a monument structure, envisioned this illustration as a personal design exploration. During the early stages of the project Dennis' father-in-law, Arthur McCarthy, passed away. Mr. McCarthy had proudly servied in WWII and upon returning to the states, opened a commercial design studio. Inspired by his father-in-law's history and commitment to excellence in his work, Dennis has dedicated his award winning illustration to the memory of Arthur V. McCarthy. This year’s competition drew nearly 500 entries from five continents. Fifty-six pieces were selected by our esteemed jury for the traveling exhibition, “Architecture in Perspective 21”, which will premiered at The Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago Illinois on 13 October 2006 and then traveled to other venues accross the US. This stunning 21st edition, offering the best architectural illustration the world has to offer in any given year, is a catalogue of the exhibit as well as an important resource for architects. The 2006 distinguished jury included Architect James Baird, FAIA, Partner, Holabird & Root Architects; Illustrator Gilbert Gorski, long-time ASAI Member and past Hugh Ferriss Memorial Prize winner; and Photographer Jon Miller, Principal & Partner at Hedrich-Blessing Photography. ISBN: 0-97100064-2-3 Editor: Eric Brightfield and Gordon Grice Publisher: American Society of Architectural Illustrators Enter quantity: Quantity in Cart: 0