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Sarasota architecture firm chosen as partner in performing arts center project

By Andrew Warfield
| 11:30 a.m. April 30, 2024
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The Ringling College Visual Arts Center was designed by Sweet Sparkman Architecture & Interiors of Sarasota.

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The global architecture firm named to design the new Sarasota Performing Arts Center has named a Sarasota firm as the architect of record.

Renzo Piano Building Workshop, which is headquartered in Genoa, Italy, has selected Sweet Sparkman Architects from among 30 candidates.

Sweet Sparkman Architects has been practicing for 22 years, completing cultural and community projects such as The Bay, Center for Asian Art at the Ringling Museum of Art, Ringling College of Art and Design: Basch Visual Arts Center, Asolo Repertory Theatre Koski Center Campus, Venice Theatre and Siesta Key Park and Pavilion.

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Andrew Warfield

Andrew Warfield is the Sarasota Observer city reporter. He is a four-decade veteran of print media. A Florida native, he has spent most of his career in the Carolinas as a writer and editor, nearly a decade as co-founder and editor of a community newspaper in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.