Coverings, the showcase for ceramic tile and natural stone floor coverings, announced that Studio Gang Architects LTD has won the $10,000 Grand Prize in the 2004 Prism Stone in Architecture Awards for its stone curtain, “Masonry Variations.†The Prism Stone in Architecture Awards honor outstanding examples of architectural achievement in the use of natural stone in residential and commercial design.
“For thousands of years stone has been recognized as a premier building material that is both practical and elegant,†said Tamara Christian, Coverings' show director and president of National Trade Productions. “All of our winning entries showcase the beauty, craftsmanship, sophistication and flair that natural stone can add to any building project.â€