{{short description|Architectural design firm}} {{Infobox company | name = Line and Space, LLC. Architects | logo = 75px|left|Line and Space logo | type = | genre = | predecessor = | foundation = 1978 | founder = Les Wallach, FAIA | location_city = Tucson, Arizona | location_country = | location = | locations = | area_served = International | key_people = | industry = Architecture | products = | services = Architecture, Interior Design, Masterplanning and Landscape Design | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | equity = | owners = Bob Clements, AIA; Henry Tom, FAIA, NCARB; Johnny Birkinbine III, AIA; Jared Logue, AIA, NCARB | num_employees = | parent = | divisions = | subsid = | homepage = {{URL|www.lineandspace.com}} | footnotes = | intl = }}
'''Line and Space''' is an architectural design firm founded in 1978, by Les Wallach, FAIA, and headquartered in Tucson, Arizona.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.lineandspace.com/people.html |title=Line and Space Architects |access-date=2014-08-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141030070644/http://www.lineandspace.com/people.html |archive-date=2014-10-30 |url-status=dead }}</ref> They have completed projects internationally<ref>Bing, Yu. The Making of New Chinese Urbanism. China Architecture and Building Press. October, 2011: pg. 168-177.</ref><ref>Saywell, James (editor). "Line and Space, Tucson, USA (Global Perspective)." Hinge: Architecture, Interior Design. Volume 218, Asia One Printing Limited, Hong Kong. November 2013: pg. 78-83.</ref> and are known for their ecologically-sound buildings.<ref>Flannery, John A., and Karen M. Smith. [http://www.bostonspamedia.com/2011_-_Eco-Urban_Design.html Eco-Urban Design]. Boston Spa Media. October, 2011: pg. 26-32</ref><ref>Attman, Osman. [http://www.mhprofessional.com/product.php?isbn=0071625011 Green Architecture: Advanced Technologies and Materials]. McGraw-Hill's GreenSource. 2010: pg. 184-185.</ref><ref>Walker, Andy, PhD, PE. [http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1118139240.html Solar Energy: Technologies and Project Delivery for Buildings]. Wiley/John Wiley and Sons Publishing. 2013: pg. 281-285</ref><ref>Jin Lei. “Begin Where You Want To End.” Urbanism and Architecture (China). Dec, 2005.[http://www.oriprobe.com/journals/csjz/2005_12.html]</ref>
In 2007 Line and Space extended its services internationally when the company was selected to design a series of luxury villas in Shenzhen,<ref name="Far east">Tom Beal [http://tucson.com/business/local/the-really-far-east-side/article_cc937978-ef52-5ccb-af16-3bd7f243315f.html "The (really) Far East side"], ''Arizona Daily Star'', December 11, 2011. Retrieved 2014-09-08.</ref> China. The project included the design of several housing prototypes, a corporate retreat, and community center along the hillside of Tianqin Bay. The “Cascading Residences” as they have come to be known, were a catalyst for the firm’s future work in China. Since then, Line and Space has completed projects in the cities of Xiamen, Kunming, Chongqing, and Nanjing.
== Projects ==
*Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park Visitor Center, Superior, Arizona (1988)<ref>[http://www.lineandspace.com/Projects/BTA/.html Boyce Thompson Arboretum]{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> *The Arroyo House, Tucson, Arizona (1989)[https://web.archive.org/web/20170404021410/http://www.lineandspace.com/Projects/Arroyo.html] *Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Restaurant and Gallery Complex, Tucson, Arizona (1993)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.lineandspace.com/Projects/ASDM.html |title=Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Restaurant and Gallery Complex |access-date=2014-05-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150125211822/http://www.lineandspace.com/Projects/ASDM.html |archive-date=2015-01-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref> *National Historic Trails Interpretive Center, Casper, Wyoming (2002)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.lineandspace.com/Projects/NHTC.html |title=National Historic Trails Interpretive Center |access-date=2014-05-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150125213147/http://www.lineandspace.com/Projects/NHTC.html |archive-date=2015-01-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref> *Cesar Chavez Regional Library, Phoenix, Arizona (2007<ref>Tom Beal, “ [http://azstarnet.com/business/tucson-architect-honored-for-shade-rich-design/article_f0b2e07a-0c49-568b-8353-0330607018bf.html Tucson Architect Honored for Shade Rich Design], “ Arizona Daily Star, April 24, 2008. Retrieved 2014-05-07.]</ref> *University of Arizona Poetry Center, Tucson, Arizona (2007)<ref>Tom Beal, “[http://azstarnet.com/lifestyles/poetry-center-design-an-exacting-contradictory-task-for-architects/article_43d8a8b5-f073-53a6-9c04-b0f408d199ce.html Poetry Center Design an Exacting, Contradictory Task for Architects],” Arizona Daily Star, October 14, 2007. Retrieved 2014-05-07.</ref> *Red Rock Canyon Visitor Center, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area outside of Las Vegas, Nevada, (2010)<ref>Joyce Gorsuch, “Red Rock’s New Visitor Center: Bringing Green Technology to the Canyon” BLVDS, Las Vegas, Issue 19. Page 32-35.</ref><ref>Lopez, Oscar. [http://www.archdaily.com/180704 "Tucson-based Architects Line and Space Wins 2011 AIA-Arizona Architectural Firm of the Year Award"], ArchDaily, November 22, 2011. Retrieved 2014-09-08.</ref> *Cascading Residences, Tianqin Bay, Shenzhen, China, (2013)<ref name="Far east" /> *San Diego National Wildlife Refuge Complex, Chula Vista, California (2011)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.lineandspace.com/Projects/SDNWR.html |title=San Diego National Wildlife Refuge Visitor and Administrative Facility |access-date=2014-05-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150125212934/http://www.lineandspace.com/Projects/SDNWR.html |archive-date=2015-01-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref> *The Two, Xiamen, China (2011)[https://web.archive.org/web/20170404020915/http://www.lineandspace.com/Projects/TheTwo.html] *Liangjiang Golf Club, Chongqing, China (2016)[https://web.archive.org/web/20160826112056/http://www.lineandspace.com/Projects/Golf_Clubhouse.html] *Pima Animal Care Center Expansion and Remodel, Tucson, Arizona (2017)[https://www.lineandspace.com/work/pima-animal-care-center]
== Awards ==
*The Committee on the Environment (COTE) Top Ten Award for the Boyce Thompson Arboretum (1991)<ref name=":0" /> *The Committee on the Environment (COTE) Top Ten Award for the Cesar Chavez Regional Library (2008)<ref name=":0">[http://www2.aiatopten.org/hpb/overview.cfm?ProjectID=1060 AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140401153505/http://www2.aiatopten.org/hpb/overview.cfm?ProjectID=1060 |date=2014-04-01 }}</ref> *AIA Arizona, Sustainable Firm of the Year (2009)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aia-arizona.org/2009-aia-arizona-award-winners/|title=2009 AIA Arizona Award Winners :: AIA Arizona|last=|first=|date=|website=www.aia-arizona.org|access-date=2016-08-16}}</ref> *$25,000 First Prize Award from the National Endowment for the Arts for Skymarkers, a Gateway to Tucson, Arizona. *Named New Landmark Libraries by the publication Library Journal for the Cesar Chavez Regional Library (2011)<ref>“[http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2011/05/buildings/ljs-new-landmark-libraries-cesar-chavez-branch-library/ LJ’s New Landmark Libraries – Cesar Chavez Branch Library],” Library Journal, May 10, 2011. Retrieved 2014-05-07</ref> and the University of Arizona Poetry Center (2012) *AIA Arizona Firm of the Year Award (2011)<ref>Oscar Lopez, “[http://www.archdaily.com/180704/tucson-based-architects-line-and-space-wins-2011-aia-arizona-architectural-firm-of-the-year-award/ Tucson-based Architects Line and Space Wins 2011 AIA-Arizona Architectural Firm of the Year Award],” ArchDaily, November 22, 2011. Retrieved 2014-05-07</ref> *AIA Arizona, Twenty Five Year Award for The Arroyo House (2015)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://azbigmedia.com/blogs/136147|title=2015 AIA Arizona Design Awards announced {{!}} AZ Big Media|last=Shepperd|first=Eric|date=2015-12-04|language=en-US|access-date=2016-08-16}}</ref>
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