Project Overview
This project has been described as “a handcrafted jewel box” of design richness and integration. - Photo Credit: Tom Bender
The Bank of Astoria represents a community’s rebellion against impersonal megabanks controlled from afar. Juror Gail Lindsey, FAIA, noted that it “goes beyond daylighting and electricity systems to address community impact related to sustainability.”
Location:
Manzanita Oregon
United StatesProject Owner:
Bank of Astoria
Submitting Architect:
Tom Bender, Architect
Joint Venture or Associate Architect:
SERA Architects
Project Type:
Bank/Financial Institution