Prism Awards Entries Open
The annual awards are open to international and domestic natural-stone projects representing mastery of materials, creativity and excellence in installation. To quality, projects must’ve been completed between January 2005 and this December.
The Prism Awards will be offered in eight categories, with a total of $11,000 to be awarded. Up for grabs are First and Award of Merit Prizes each for Residential, Commercial and Institutional installations featuring extraordinary use of stone, along with two discretionary Special Recognition awards in any of the following categories: Green Achievement; Community Project; Architectural Excellence; Detail & Design.
Each submission must be accompanied by an electronic file; a pocket folder with an official entry form; a typed project description and identification information; and high-resolution photography. The entry fee is $100 for a single project; $60 for each additional submission.
More than 20,000 entry forms are in the mail. There’s also a downloadable version.
Winners will be announced at Coverings 2009, set for April 21-24 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago.