Etiket: architecture
Architecture and land use planning | Now is not the time to lower the bar
Will the spring of 2023 be that of a shift in land use planning? If there are dozens of us today, from all areas of expertise and from civil society,…
the architecture of the buildings in question
Published on 02/12/2023 20:45 Video length: 3 mins. France 2 Article written by D. Schlienger, F. Simoes, K. Yalciner, O. Sauvayre – France 2 France Televisions After the deadly earthquake…
Architecture pioneer Blanche Lemco van Ginkel is no more
Blanche Lemco van Ginkel, recognized for having saved Old Montreal threatened by a highway project, passed away at the age of 98 on October 20. Posted at 9:59 Updated at…
Blanche Lemco van Ginkel, pioneer of architecture, passes away
(Toronto) A pioneer of architecture and urban planning in Canada, Blanche Lemco van Ginkel, died on October 20 at the age of 98 in Toronto, where she had lived for…
The Espace Mayenne, a multifunctional facility, rewarded for its architecture and attractiveness
It has now been a year since the Espace Mayenne, on the heights of Laval, welcomes the public for many sporting, cultural, associative and institutional events. It is here that…
The National Architecture Days are stopping off at the National Museum of Prehistory in Les Eyzies this weekend
The National Museum of Prehistory currently houses the largest collection of prehistoric artefacts in Europe: for more than 7 million preserved objects, the exhibition has around 12,500, allowing you to…
National Architecture Days in Loire-Atlantique
Initiated by the Ministry of Culture, these days aim to develop the architectural knowledge of the general public and to arouse the desire for architecture. They propose to reveal the…
Lab-École: innovative architecture for the school of tomorrow
This text is part of the special Public School booklet In the Limoilou district, in Quebec, the first lab-school welcomed its students at the start of the school year, from…
The house of whispers in pictures | Light on the architecture of Old Montreal
Inaugurated Monday evening, The House of Whispers is a multisensory installation presented by PHI, where light, sound and movement enhance the architecture of buildings in Old Montreal. Posted at 4:00…
Riopelle area | The Quebec firm fabg wins the architecture competition
After several weeks of deliberation, the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) has finally announced the winner of its architectural competition for the future Espace Riopelle: Les architectes fabg.…
Architecture | Moshe Safdie bequeaths his archives to McGill
Renowned Israeli-Canadian architect Moshe Safdie is coming home, in a way. The man to whom we owe the iconic Habitat 67 decided to bequeath all his professional archives to McGill…
"The house of tomorrow must be waterproof and insulating" : architecture, a response to climate change
Architecture could bring its stone to the building in the preservation of the planet. An architect from Laval (Mayenne) is already carrying out projects with low environmental impact and for…
Architecture, art and the city
Are architecture and heritage still among Montreal’s major attractions? Two recent works of public art lead to the observation that today, they seem to be relayed to a secondary role:…
Copenhagen, or when urban planning merges bold architecture and ecology
This text is part of the special book Plaisirs The capital of Denmark is a beautiful and avant-garde city. For the last decades, its development has been oriented around cycling…
the district of the future JOIA Méridia displays bold architecture
“It will be the other city center of Nice which can only extend over the plain of the Var… because the city is wedged between the hills and the sea”…
Quebec adopts a National Policy on Architecture and Land Use Planning
The National Policy for Architecture and Land Use Planning (PNAAT) unveiled Monday by the Legault government does not say a word about the third link project, but recommends that municipalities…
Architecture: five ways to design the new Contemporary Phi
The Phi Foundation, reputed to be daring, has continued with recklessness by opening to the public the presentation of the penultimate stage of the international architectural competition of its creation…
the thermal baths of Mont-Dore, a jewel of architecture and history
Posted on 04/25/2022 16:13 FRANCE 2 Article written by A.Lay, O.Labalette, J.-M.Perroux – France 2 France Televisions Direction the natural park of the volcanoes of Auvergne, to discover the magnificent…
sollertia | The secrets of textile architecture
The Montreal firm Sollertia designs, manufactures and installs architectural arrangements made of tensioned membranes – a technique that is little known here. She is the one who gave concrete form…
another way of doing architecture
In the series diversity of architectural practices initiated in collaboration with the order of architects of New Aquitaine, we present two atypical architects. Those of the Acosa agency in Hostens.Laura…