News
New Brunswick’s Acre Architects win Prix de Rome in Architecture
The Canada Council for the Arts has named Saint John’s Acre Architects as the winners of this year’s Professional Prix de Rome in Architecture. The New Brunswick-based architectural firm will receive a $50,000 stipend for the work program, travel and… →
Reviews
High Water Mark
The new UBC Aquatic Centre is more than just a swimming pool: it’s a device for viewing the shifting architectural landscape at the University of British Columbia. Designed by MJMA with Acton Ostry Architects, it features a continuous ribbon of…
The Modern A-Frame
On the cover of The Modern A-Frame, Ben Rahn’s photograph renders light like a Magritte painting. A tungsten yellow triangle cloaked in a cerulean blue sky, it evokes both the protective security of the home and the expansiveness of the…
Transforming Space
Architect Philip Beesley unpacks the science behind his current Royal Ontario Museum exhibition.
Desert City, City of Culture
I went for the Art, for a vague sense of the “hip-cool” countercultural presence there. The sun rises over a cold and dusty Playa … we are riding hard against the wind, which kicks up the ever present dust, and…
Finding Our Place in the Field
Among the many celebrations and inaugurations at May’s RAIC Festival of Architecture in Saint John, New Brunswick, one event stands out to me as particularly special: the official launch of the Atlantic chapter of Building Equality in Architecture (BEA). The…
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Events
02
2018
Lab Cult: An unorthodox history of interchanges between science and architecture
1920, rue Baile, Montreal, Quebec H3H 2S6
09
2018
Unstable Presence: Rafael Lozano-Hemmer | May 24 to September 9
185, rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, Montréal Québec H2X 3X5
13
2018