Taylor & Burns Architects

Taylor & Burns Architects is a LEED-accredited architectural firm founded in 1993 and based in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm has two principals, Robert J. Taylor and Carol Burns, and has designed for education, performing arts, worship, and civic communities. They are especially known for their work in creating assembly spaces for large groups.

Bennington College Student Center
Taylor & Burns Architects
Practice information
Key architectsRobert J. Taylor
Carol Burns
Founded1993
LocationBoston, MA
Significant works and honors
BuildingsFounders' Hall at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Gamm Theater
AwardsBSA Honor Award for Design Excellence

Taylor & Burns Architects Projects

Massachusetts School Building Authority Accelerated Repair Projects (MSBA)
  • Randolph High School [1]
  • Randolph Middle School
  • Randolph John F. Kennedy Elementary School
  • Bellingham South Elementary School [2]

Public Projects and Studies
  • Stoughton MSBA Accelerated Repair Project Studies
  • Jacqueline Walsh High School, Pawtucket, Rhode Island [3]
  • Salem State University New Recital Hall [4]
  • Westfield State University New Baseball and Softball Fields [5]
  • Great Falls Arts Center Study, including business plan for the Community LIttle Theatre, City of Auburn, Maine [6]
  • Green Technology Center Study, City of Lowell
  • Salem State College Performing Arts Center Feasibility Study
  • Boyden Library Study, Town of Foxborough
  • Westfield State University Athletic Fields Master Plan [7]
  • Massachusetts Department of Transportation Projects and Studies including: 185 Kneeland Street Renovation, Highway Maintenance Facilities

Private Institutional Projects
  • Bennington College Student Center, Bennington, Vermont [8][9]
  • Education Development Center International Headquarters [10]
  • St. Michael's Episcopal Church New Chapel Addition and Accessibility Renovations, Brattleboro, Vermont [11]
  • Trinity Episcopal Church New Parish Hall Addition, Concord [12]
  • Historic Boston, Inc., Roslindale Substation Feasibility Study [13]
  • First Parish Concord New Classroom Wing and Renovations, Concord [14]
  • Harvard University Press Harvard University Press Kittredge Hall Study
  • St. Michael's Episcopal Church Visioning Process and Master Plan, Brattleboro, Vermont
  • Bennington College Deane Carriage Barn Renovations, Bennington, Vermont
  • Trinity Episcopal Church Community Consensus-Building and Master Plan, Concord [15]
  • Bethany Congregational Church New Gymnasium and Classroom Addition, Foxborough
  • Brown University Student Student Lounges
  • Brown University Student Residence Hall Interiors
  • Gamm Theatre at the Pawtucket Armory Arts Exchange, Pawtucket, Rhode Island [16]
  • Bethany Congregational Church Master Plan, Foxborough
  • Yale University Institute for Social and Policy Studies Feasibility Study
  • Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral Founders' Hall, Kansas City, Missouri [17]

Research and Exhibitions
  • Reimagining Paul Rudolph's Government Service Center Complex, ongoing
  • Sustainable Campuses Research, ongoing
  • Out of the Box - Design Innovations in Manufactured Housing, Exhibit at the Field Museum, Chicago, 2005 [18][19]
  • New Blue Exhibit, Yale Art & Architecture Gallery, 2001 [20][21]

Awards
Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral Founders' Hall won the Millennium Design Award and Masonry Magazine's Project of the Year Award
  • Bennington College Student Center
  • Salem State University Recital Hall
    • Honor Award, Boston Society of Architects, 2008 [24][25]
  • Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral Founders' Hall
    • Millennium Design Award, Faith & Form magazine and the Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art, & Architecture, 2000 [26]
    • Project of the Year Award, Masonry Magazine, 1999 [27]
  • Harvard Graduate School of Design Core Studio - Design of Housing/Relationships of Scale
    • AIA Education Honors Award, National Award in Recognition of Innovative Curriculum, 1996 [28]

References
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-07-14. Retrieved 2015-07-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-07-14. Retrieved 2015-07-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-07-14. Retrieved 2015-07-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. Bennington College Student Center in ArchRecord
  9. "A revamped Student Center draws praise, on campus and off". Archived from the original on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
  17. ArchitectureWeek.com Faith in Architecture by Michael J. Crosbie
  18. Prefabricating Affordability Archived 2011-06-13 at the Wayback Machine
  19. Pod Sweet Pod by Lynn Becker from The Chicago Record
  20. "New Blue: Recent Work of Graduates of the Yale School of Architecture, 1978-1998"
  21. Yale School of Architecture Showcases Recent Graduates Archived 2010-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
  22. BSA 2008 Design Awards Archived 2010-02-10 at the Wayback Machine
  23. BSA 2008 Honor Awards Jurors' Comments Archived 2009-06-19 at the Wayback Machine
  24. BSA 2008 Design Awards Archived 2010-02-10 at the Wayback Machine
  25. 2008 Small Firms/Small Projects Jurors' Comments
  26. ArchitectureWeek.com Faith in Architecture by Michael J. Crosbie
  27. Masonry Magazine Project of the Year Award - Founder's Hall
  28. AIA Education Honor Awards 2009 - 1988 Archived 2018-06-14 at the Wayback Machine

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