Book Review: Beyond the Divide—A Century of Canadian Mosque Design
Beyond the Divide—A Century of Canadian Mosque Design
By Tammy Gaber (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2022)
REVIEW Roberto Chiotti
Beyond the Divide: A…
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Book Review: Context and Content—The Memoir of a Fortunate Architect
Context and Content: The Memoir of a Fortunate Architect
By A.J. Diamond (Dundurn Press, 2022)
REVIEW Stefan Novakovic
In the opening chapter of his…
Revisiting Roark
Ayn Rand’s The Fountainhead is the only novel that I ever tossed into the recycling after reading the last page. I still remember the THUNK of paperback…
Book Review: Growing Up Modern
Growing Up Modern, by Julia Jamrozik and Coryn Kempster (Birkhäuser, 2021)
REVIEW Javier Zeller
PHOTOS Julia Jamrozik and Coryn Kempster
Julia Jamrozik…
Book Review: 305 Lost Buildings of Canada
By Alex Bozikovic and Raymond Biesinger. Goose Lane Editions, 2022.
REVIEW Adele Weder
Contemporary cities have evolved from a plethora of buildings that,…
Book Review: Almost, Not—The Architecture of Atelier Nishikata
What sleight of hand is required to create a richly comprehensive book, when the subject is just four small projects? Meticulous writing, excellent…
Review: Kenneth Frampton in Two Books
Modern Architecture (Fifth Edition)
By Kenneth Frampton (Thames & Hudson, 2020)
Modern Architecture and the Lifeworld: Essays in Honor of Kenneth…
Best books for Canadian architects
The past year saw a bonanza of new books of interest to Canadian architects—many of them authored by Canadian designers. As the holidays approach, we offer…
Book Review: Falconi’s Tractor
Falconi’s Tractor, by Dave LeBlanc (Guernica Editions, 2019)
Canada has few architecture writers like Globe and Mail columnist Dave LeBlanc, whose…
Book Review: Slow Disturbance—Infrastructural Mediation on the Settler Colonial…
Slow Disturbance: Infrastructural Mediation on the Settler Colonial Resource Frontier
Duke University Press, 2021
REVIEW Lola Sheppard and Mason White
At…