HONORS & AWARDS
2022
BOston Society of architects Interior Design award
Merit Award to LA DALLMAN for the Schwanke Kasten Jewelry Private Showroom.
2021
progressive architecture award
LA DALLMAN’s grain elevator civic transformation selected as one of six awarded a Progressive Architecture Award, honoring design innovation, excellence, and originality in the field of commissioned, unbuilt architecture. Winners are selected through blind peer review.
BOston Society of architects unbuilt Design award
Awarded to LA DALLMAN for the Door County Granary, Civic Transformation.
American institute of architects wisconsin honorable mention for design excellence
Awarded to LA DALLMAN for the Pavilion House.
2020
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS DESIGN EXCELLENCE
LA DALLMAN selected as one of twenty two firms nationwide to join the program
2019
American institute of architects wisconsin honor award for design excellence
Awarded to LA DALLMAN for the Levatich House
2017
BOSTON SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS UNBUILT DESIGN AWARD
Awarded to LA DALLMAN for Industrial Capriccio, Floating Garden, Public Space transformation of an existing, abandoned train swing bridge
BOSTON SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS UNBUILT DESIGN AWARD
Awarded to LA DALLMAN and Benesch for the Waterlily Landing, Inner Harbor Civic Space
HARVARD UNIVERSITY JOINT CENTER FOR HOUSING STUDIES HOUSING GRANT
Awarded to Grace La for housing research entitled, “Peter Pan Housing”
2015
LAKEFRONT GATEWAY PLAZA DESIGN COMPETITION FINALIST
James Corner Field Operations and LA DALLMAN, Park and Bridge design. Collaborators also include Silman Associates, Kapur & Associates, Marilu Knode, DEW, HLB Lighting, Applied Ecological Services
2014
WRMCA CONCRETE DESIGN AWARD
WRMCA Concrete Design Award Awarded to LA DALLMAN and GRAEF for The Trestle, Phase IV of Milwaukee’s Crossroads Project
2013
HARVARD UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Grace La appointed Full Professor with tenure. view full press release (pdf)
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
Grace La appointed to the Our Town (Metro Facilities + Public Art) Leadership Initiatives Panel
2012
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
A grant in support of the design process for Harmony, a catalytic arts project energizing Milwaukee’s downtown. The Harmony project will be the new home of the Milwaukee Ballet, the UWM Peck School of the Arts Dance Department and the Medical College of Wisconsin.
2011
SELECTED HONOR AWARD JURY MEMBER | AIA, MINNESOTA
Grace La
MERIT AWARD FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE | AIA, WISCONSIN
The University of Wisconsin Hillel Student Center, Joseph & Vera Zilber Building
SPOTLIGHT: THE RICE DESIGN ALLIANCE PRIZE
LA DALLMAN is the first United States practice to receive the prize, which was previously awarded to acclaimed architects Antón García-Abril of Spain and Sou Fujimoto of Japan.
2010
PROVIDENCE RIVER PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE COMPETITION FINALIST
Grace La
UNITED STATES GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION NATIONAL REGISTRY OF PEER PROFESSIONALS
Grace La invited as a member, November 2010
MAYOR’S URBAN DESIGN AWARD | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Hillel Student Center, Joseph & Vera Zilber Building.
WOMEN IN REAL ESTATE LEADERSHIP AWARD
Grace La
EMERGING VOICES, ARCHITECTURAL LEAGUE OF NEW YORK | NEW MUSEUM, NEW YORK
Selected from international pool to participate in the 2010 Emerging Voices Lecture Series
CONCRETE REINFORCING STEEL INSTITUTE 2010 DESIGN AWARD: RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
Levy House
2009
SEAOI 2009 BEST SMALL STRUCTURAL PROJECT AWARD | STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS
Levy House
FACULTY DESIGN AWARD | ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS OF ARCHITECTURE
Levy House
2008
GOLD MEDAL AND BEST OF COMPETITION | MILWAUKEE HOME MAGAZINE DESIGN
Levy House
MERIT AWARD FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE | AIA, WISCONSIN
Great Lakes Future, Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin
MERIT AWARD FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE | AIA, WISCONSIN
Levy House
FACULTY DESIGN AWARD | ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS OF ARCHITECTURE
Great Lakes Future, Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin
2007
SECOND PLACE ALLEGHENY SQUARE COMPETITION | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
National Invitational Competition for the Redesign of Public Space. LA DALLMAN in collaboration with StossLU and ARUP
BRUNER AWARD FOR URBAN EXCELLENCE – SILVER MEDAL
Crossroads Project: Brady St Bus Shelter, Marsupial Bridge and Urban Spaces
FACULTY DESIGN AWARD | ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS OF ARCHITECTURE
Marsupial Pedestrian Bridge and Urban Plaza
FINALIST CHAZEN MUSEUM OF ART COMPETITION | MADISON, WISCONSIN
Competition for the expansion of the Chazen Museum of Art. LA DALLMAN in collaboration with the Office of Peter Rose
2006
ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD | AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, WISCONSIN
Marsupial Bridge
WEST END PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE COMPETITION | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Second Prize among 109 submissions West End Pedestrian Bridge International Competition
HONOR AWARD FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE | AIA, WISCONSIN
Marsupial Pedestrian Bridge and Urban Plaza
MERIT AWARD FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE | AIA, WISCONSIN
Open-air Classroom, Milwaukee Montessori School
2005
FINALIST ANDREW YOUNG PLAZA DESIGN COMPETITION | ATLANTA, GEORGIA
International Design Competition for Ambassador Andrew Young Plaza. LA DALLMAN in collaboration with StossLU
MAYOR’S URBAN DESIGN AWARD | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Marsupial Bridge
HONOR AWARD FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE | AIA, WISCONSIN
Frederick J. Miller Employee Meeting Center
MERIT AWARD FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE | AIA, WISCONSIN
Brady Street Bus Shelter
GOLD MEDAL AND BEST OF COMPETITION | MILWAUKEE HOME MAGAZINE DESIGN
Urban Residence
DISTINGUISHED UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING AWARD UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN
Grace La
2004
1ST PLACE AWARD FREDERICK J. MILLER EMPLOYEE MEETING CENTER |
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Design Competition
2003
FACULTY DESIGN AWARD | ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS OF ARCHITECTURE
Brady Street Bus Shelter
2002
THE BUSINESS JOURNAL’S ‘40 UNDER 40’
Grace La