Anne Fairfax Ellett
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Born | Sapporo, Japan | ||
Nationality | American | ||
Other names | Anne Fairfax | ||
Citizenship | United States of America | ||
Alma mater | Oxford University | ||
Occupation | Architect AIA, RIBA | ||
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Spouse(s) | Richard Sammons | ||
Website | https://fairfaxandsammons.com |
Anne Fairfax Ellett also known as Anne Fairfax (born March 30, 1954) is an American architect, preservationist, educator, and a catalyst for new traditional architecture and urbanism. She is a founding member of the Institute of Classical Architecture and also later served as chairman..[1] Anne Fairfax is also a selected member of the INTBAU College of Traditional Practitioners (ICTP)"Landmarks Preservation Commission". Town of Palm Beach Florida. Retrieved 2021-01-06.{{cite web}}
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Biography
Anne Fairfax was born in Sapporo, Japan. After working for architecture firms in Virginia, Hawaii, and New York, she and Richard Sammons founded Fairfax & Sammons Architects Inc. P.C. in New York City (1991) and later Fairfax, Sammons & Partners LLC in Palm Beach, FL (2004). From 1996 to 2004, the New York City office served as headquarters for the non-profit organization, Classical America, headed by the notable American architecture critic Henry Hope Reed Jr.[2] and Arthur Ross (philanthropist).
Education
Anne Fairfax graduated from high school in 1972 from La Pietra, The Hawaii School for Girls. She attended Goddard College in 1972-73, specializing in design and building and received her Associate's Degree from the Honolulu Community College (1977), where she studied carpentry, architectural drafting, and graphic design. She received her Bachelor of Science in Architecture degree from The University of Virginia (1985), and her Master's Degree in Sustainable Urban Development from Oxford University (2019).
Career
In 1991, Anne fairfax worked for notable architect Juan Pablo Molyneux. Shortly after that, she started a firm with Richard Sammons, which became Fairfax & Sammons Architects, Inc. PC adding Fairfax, Sammons & Partners, LLC in Palm Beach in 2004. She taught a graduate-level studio specializing in traditional and classical design as the Harrison Associates Scholar in Historic Preservation (2004) at The Georgia Institute of Technology School of Architecture. She also served as an instructor at The Prince of Wales's Institute of Architecture American Summer Program (1996) and for the inaugural summer program of The Institute for the Study of Classical Architecture (1992). Anne Fairfax was a co-panelist with Robert Stern for the exhibition, "The American Style, Colonial Revival, and the Modern Metropolis," at the Museum of The City of NY (February 2011). She was also a participant in the Coudert Institute Round Table on Architecture, with Richard Sammons, Paul Goldberger, Vladimir Kagan, and John Loring as a moderator in Palm Beach, Florida (Winter, 2010)[3] She spearheaded a visioning project for an urban quarter, Marion Square, in Charleston, South Carolina, CNU Charter Award for best Urban Design[4]. The neighborhood regeneration project Sant Julià de Lòria, Andorra in the Pyrenees, was presented at the 14th Annual US/ICOMOS International Symposium, Washington DC (June 2011)[5] and at INTBAU Conference in Vicenza The Stones of Vicenza: Study Tour (May 2017). It also won a 2010 New Urbanism CNU Charter Award for Best of Small Town Modernization. Participation in the Richard H. Driehaus Concurso de Arquitectura for the regeneration of small Spanish towns garnered awards in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.
Press
- Spanish Colonial Revival Restoration ; Traditional Building June 2020
- Decorating Legend François Catroux Breathes New Life Into Crown Princess Marie-Chantal's Manhattan Townhome ; Architectural Digest August 2019
- Inside Liv Tyler's Dreamy West Village Townhouse ; Architectural Digest ; August 2019
- At Hotel Bennett, a Midcentury Library Becomes an Historically Minded Hotel ; Architectural Digest ; January 2019
- A Classic Georgian Home with a Modernist Twist in Palm Beach ; Architectural Digest ; May 2017
- The Reader's Room, Gainsborough Studios; New York Spaces ; April 2012
- Size Effects - Renovation of Carriage Houses in New York City ; House & Garden ; June 2014
- Master Architects ; Palm Beach Society Magazine ; Sept. - Oct. 2009
- Rooms - Stay Awhile ; Palm Beach Illustrated ; Habitat ; March 2009
- Above the Fray by Gregory Cerio ; Elle Decor ; January 2009
- Side-by-Side by Kimberly Goad ; Southern Accents Magazine ; January 2009
- Tradition and Innovation by Erika Alexia Tsoukanelis ; Fairfield County Homes ; January 2009
- A Foundation in the Classics by Richard S. Chang ; The New York Times ; February 3, 2008
- Married Architects Reinterpret Classicism in Palm Beach by Jami Supsic ; Palm Beach Cottages & Gardens ; March 2008
- The Transformers by Mitchell Owens ; Elle Decor; December 2007
- Positively West Fourth Street: Cozy Architect Couple Says Pshaw to Postmodernism by Toni Schlesinger ; New York Observer ; September 25, 2007
- Anne Fairfax & Richard Sammons House Profile ; New York Social Diary ; August 17, 2007
- Even a Master Needs Help Sometimes ; The New York Times ; Real Estate Sketch Pad - Bernards Township, N.J ; August 5, 2007
- Residential Splendor Book Review by Eve M. Kahn ; Period Homes ; March, 2007
- Art Above and Below, With Life in the Middle by Fred A. Bernstein ; The New York Times ; January 4, 2007
- The Anatomy of the Georgian Room by Richard Sammons ; Period Homes ; March 2006
- Mid-18th-Century Modern: The Classicists Strike Back by David Colman ; The New York Times ; February 10, 2005
- Reimagining the Far West Side by Alexander Stoddart, Thomas Gordon Smith, John Simpson, Richard Sammons, Peter Pennoyer, Franck Lohsen McCrery, Robert Adam ; City Journal ; Autumm 2004
- Britain Can Build It ; Country Life ; October 28, 2004
- The Vision for Marion Square by Jack Simmons ; The Charleston City Guardian ; December 2003
- Great American Home Award Winner - Old House Journal; Old House Journal ; December, 2003
- Group Proposes Plan to Change the Look of Marion Square by Robert Behre ; The Charleston Post & Courier ; November 27, 2003
- Lyrical Compositions ; Period Homes ; Volume 4 Number 1 ; Spring 2003
- Perfect Proportions by Nancy Staab ; Southern Accents Magazine ; May 2003
- A Decade of Classical Design ; The Prince's Foundation Alumni Newsletter ; No. 4 ; Summer 2002
- New England's Home of the Brave ; Country Life ; October 11, 2001
- The College of Charleston Library; The Charleston City Guardian ; Volume 3, Issue 2 ; April 2000
- Classic Ideals by Robert J. Hughes ; The Wall Street Journal ; House of the Week ; March 10, 2000
- On The Waterfront by Steven M. I.Aroson ; Architectural Digest; 1998
Awards
Year | Award | Awarded by | Category |
2020 | Palladio Award | Traditional Building and Period Homes[6] | Restoration and Renovation |
2019 | Stanford White Award | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art[7] | Residential Architecture - New Construction Over 5,000 SF |
2019 | Addison Mizner Medal | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art Florida[8] | Renovation/Addition |
2019 | Addison Mizner Medal | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art Florida[9] | Renovation/Addition |
2018 | Polly Earl Award | Palm Beach Preservation Foundation[10] | Excellence in the rehabilitation of smaller scale, landmarked properties |
2018 | Stanford White Award | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art[11] | Residential Architecture – Renovations & Additions |
2018 | Addison Mizner Medal | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art Florida[12] | Renovation/Addition |
2018 | The Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Award | Driehaus International Competition[13] | Honorable mention for Urban Design |
2018 | Palladio Award | Traditional Building and Period Homes[14] | Residential Multi-Unit |
2017 | Stanford White Award | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art[15] | Residential Architecture – New Construction Under 5,000 SF |
2017 | The Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Award | Driehaus International Competition[16] | Honorable mention for Urban Design |
2017 | Palladio Award | Traditional Building and Period Homes[17] | New Design & Construction, more than 5,000 SF |
2017 | Addison Mizner Medal | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art Florida[18] | Interior Architecture |
2016 | Palladio Award | Traditional Building and Period Homes[19] | New Design & Construction, less than 5,000 SF |
2016 | Addison Mizner Medal | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art Florida[20] | Residential |
2015 | Addison Mizner Medal | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art Florida[21] | Architecture Interiors |
2015 | Stanford White Award | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art[22] | Multi-family |
2013 | The Arthur Ross Award, for Lifetime Achievement in Architecture | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art[23] | Excellence in preserving and advancing the Classical tradition |
2010 | Philip Trammell Shutze Award | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art[24] | Residential Over 10,000 SF |
2010 | Philip Trammell Shutze Award | The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art[25] | Urban Design |
2010 | CNU Charter Award | Congress for the New Urbanism[26] | Block, Street, and Building |
Books
[American Houses - The Architecture of Fairfax & Sammons ; Mary Miers (Author) ; Adele Chatfield-Taylor (Introduction) ; Rizzoli International Publications (November 2006); ISBN 0-8478-2857-3
- Hawaiian Design: Strategies for Energy Efficient Architecture ; Kent Royle (Author), Cliff Terry (Author) ; Diane Pub Co (June 1, 1990) ; ISBN 078810120X
- Hawaii Goes to War: Life in Hawaii from Pearl Harbor to Peace ; Desoto Brown (Author) ; Editions Ltd; First Edition (October 1, 1989) ; ISBN 0915013126
- Hawaii Recalls ; Desoto Brown (Author) ; Kegan Paul International (1986) ; ISBN 0710301944
References
- ↑ "Paul Gunther Steps Down After 10 Years as ICA&A President". Business of Home. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Gray, Christopher (1999-09-19). "Streetscapes/Henry Hope Reed; An Architecture Critic Who Still Loves the Classics (Published 1999)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ↑ "Vladimir Kagan's Blog". Vladimir Kagan's Blog. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ↑ "Charter Awards". CNU. 2015-06-08. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ↑ "14th Annual US/ICOMOS International Symposium". US/ICOMOS. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ↑ "2020 Palladio Award". Traditional Building Magazine. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ↑ "2019 Stanford White Award". ICAA. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
- ↑ "2019 Addison Mizner Winners". ICAA Florida. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ↑ "2019 Addison Mizner Winners". ICAA Florida. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ↑ "Design honors: Five Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach winners". Palm Beach Daily News. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ↑ "The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art's 2018 Stanford White Awards". Traditional Building Magazine. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
- ↑ "2018 Addison Mizner Winners". ICAA Florida. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ↑ "Driehaus International Competition 2017-2018 Edition". Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Awards and Architecture Competition 2017-2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ↑ "2018 Palladio Award Winners". Traditional Building Magazine. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ↑ "The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art's 2017 Stanford White Awards". ICAA. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ↑ "Driehaus International Competition 2016-2017 Edition". Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Awards and Architecture Competition 2016-2017. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
- ↑ "Announcing the 2017 Palladio Winners". Traditional Building Magazine. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ↑ "2017 Addison Mizner Winners". ICAA Florida. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ↑ "The 2016 Palladio Award Winners". Traditional Building Magazine. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ↑ "2016 Addison Mizner Winners". ICAA Florida. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ↑ "2015 Addison Mizner Winners". ICAA Florida. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2015 Stanford White Award Winners". ICAA. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- ↑ "2013 Arthur Ross Awards". Traditional Building Magazine. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
- ↑ "2010 Philip Trammell Shutze Award Winners". ICAA Southeast. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
- ↑ "2010 Philip Trammell Shutze Award Winners". ICAA Southeast. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
- ↑ "Charter Awards" (PDF). Congress for the New Urbanism. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
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