Alta Architects
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Alta Architects is an American architecture firm based in San Antonio, Texas.[4] Founded in 1927 as Eickenroht & Cocke, the firm specializes in the design of major academic, K-12, healthcare, scientific and infrastructure projects. It is the largest minority-owned design and management firm in the state of Texas.[5]
Formerly
- Muñoz & Company
- Kell Muñoz Architects
- Kell Muñoz Wigodsky
- Jones & Kell
- Chumney, Jones & Kell
- Bartlett Cocke & Associates
- Bartlett Cocke, Architects
- Eickenroht & Cocke
Company typePrivate
IndustryArchitecture
Founded1927[1]
| Formerly |
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|---|---|
| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Architecture |
| Founded | 1927[1] |
| Founder | John Kell Sr. Bartlett Cocke[2] |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Henry R. Munoz III, CEO[3] |
| Services | Architecture, Interiors, Graphics, Planning, Infrastructure |
| Website | Alta Architects |
The founders were John Kell Sr. (1903–2002) and Bartlett Cocke. Kell's mentor was O'Neil Ford.[6]
Alta Architects has won over 158 juried design awards at the local,[7] state and national levels for a variety of projects.[8]
Projects
This list includes projects in which Alta Architects collaborated with other architecture firms:[9]
- Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas
- Dolph Briscoe Jr. Library, UTHSCSA, Texas
- Northrup Hall, Trinity University, Texas (along with Robert Stern)[10]
- Engineering and Biotechnology Building, UTSA
- University Health System Hospital
- Alice McDermott Building, CTRC, San Antonio, Texas
- Perry–Castañeda Library, UT Austin
- Our Lady of the Lake University main building, Texas[11]
- Frost Bank main tower, Downtown San Antonio, Texas
- University of Texas at Dallas, Math, Science and Engineering Teaching-Learning Center, Dallas, Texas[12]
- AT&T Center (along with Ellerbe Becket)[13]
- University of Texas–Pan American Education Complex[14]
