A distinctive colonnade and canopy unify existing and new elements, while a new entryway acts as an inviting front porch for the city.
Convention centers are often introverted - turning away from their surroundings. For the Kentucky International Convention Center, Champlin | EOP collaborated with the Chicago office of HOK and convention experts to create an urban extrovert that celebrates its central location; its acticity and presence contribute to Louisville's transformation. This project earned LEED Silver.
Awards: Merit Award, AIA Kentucky 2019; Cornerstone Award, Greater Louisville, Inc., 2019; Silver Fleur-de-Lis, Greater Louisville Inc., 2019; Project of the Year, Commercial Real Estate Champions, Business First Louisville, 2019; Project of the Year, CoreNet Global Chicago Chapter - Real Awards, 2020