Mark Lamster

DMN Architecture Critic Mark Lamster Wins Pulitzer Prize in Criticism

by | May 5, 2026
A passionate advocate for the preservation of I.M. Pei's Dallas City Hall, Lamster was honored for a series of 2025 articles about architectural issues in Dallas. The Pulitzer Prize board cited him for "his rigorous and passionate architecture criticism, using wit and expertise to amplify his opinions and advocate for city residents."
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The Last Word: Perkins&Will’s Ron Stelmarski on How His Firm’s Buildings Are Remaking Dallas
Stelmarksi has been the design director of Perkins&Will's Dallas office since 2011. According to Dallas Morning News architecture critic Mark Lamster, "nobody has done more to shape the city’s built environment this century."
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Innovative Spaces: AIA Dallas’ 2022 Built Design Award Winners
A home nestled in—and open to—nature. A school that buzzes with literary inspiration. A hospital that seems to swoop through the sky. They're just three of the winners of the 2022 AIA Dallas Built Design Awards. Here's a look at the 10 award-winning projects, which all feature "thoughtful architecture that enliven the fabric of their communities," according to the awards committee chair.
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Dallas Festival of Ideas
Festival of Ideas: How Dallas Can Become a More ‘Connected City’
by | Apr 9, 2018
Discussions during the fourth annual event explored how to become more connected in the areas of education, health, physical layout, and inclusiveness.
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