Nigel Parish of splyce received the Residential Wood Design Award for the Shuswap Cabin; the jury commented on its simplicity and elegance, along with its success at marrying a  traditional cabin vernacular with a modern architectural language.

Winning wood

More than 300 design and building professionals -- including architects, engineers, project teams and industry sponsors, along with B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell and speaker Patrick Moore -- gathered recently to honour the nominees and winners of the 2010 Wood WORKS! BC Wood Design Awards. The 6th annual awards evening in…

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Designed wih modular components and an intelligant rail system, Inscape's Tisch can be easily reconfigured as workplace needs change and evolve.

Inscape gold

Inscape Corporation, a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of innovative workplace solutions, announced its Tisch table-based system has been honored with a Gold ADEX award. ADEX stands for Awards for Design Excellence and is the largest and most prestigious awards program for product design of furniture, fixtures and finishes marketed to the design trade. Design…

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At the Grande Bibliotheque in Montreal, Bibliotheque et Archives nationales du Quebec presents a unique exhibition entitled  "Architecture en vers."

Architecture and poetry

  From May 18 to October 31, 2010, in the foyer of Montreal's Grande Bibliothèque, Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ) will be hosting the exhibition "Architecture en vers," which consists of five architectural installations inspired by poetry. These were created by groups of architects and well-known and emerging glass artists. The exhibition is…

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Cardinal Hardy/Labonte Marcil/Eric Pelletier Architectes en consortium/SDK et associes inc./Leroux Beaudoin Hurens et associes inc. wins the architectural competition.

Saint-Laurent’s new library

The Minister of Culture, Communications and the Status of Women, Christine St-Pierre, the Mayor of Montréal, Gérald Tremblay, and the Mayor of Saint-Laurent and Vice-Chair of the City of Montréal Executive Committee, Alan DeSousa, have announced the winner of the Quebec-wide architectural competition for Saint-Laurent’s new library. Also present at the announcement were Helen Fotopulos,…

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The design proposal by Leblanc + Turcotte + Spooner offers a modular, scalable solution.

A better bus shelter

The mayor of Montreal, Gérald Tremblay – accompanied by the chairman of the board of the Société de transport de Montréal (STM), Michel Labrecque, and the executive committee member responsible for Culture, Heritage and the Status of Women, Helen Fotopulos – has unveiled the winning concept in the city bus shelter design competition, submitted by…

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John Vanderpant's Burrard Street Bridge, Vancouver, date unknown, silver gelatin print.

Vancouver Art Gallery exhibit gives Olympic visitors a chance to see the province through the eyes of its artists

Visitors from around the world during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games will see British Columbia through the eyes of the province’s renowned artists at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Presented from January 23 to April 18, 2010, Visions of British Columbia: A Landscape Manual is among the largest exhibitions of British Columbia’s visual…

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Jan Kriekels will provide the closing remarks for the Conversations in Design: World without Oil Symposium presented in conjunction with the Interior Design Show.

Kriekels in closing

Jan Kriekels, art director and director of research and development at Jaga, an award-winning, energy-saving heating system manufacturer, will provide the closing remarks for the Conversations in Design: World without Oil Symposium presented Jan. 21, in conjunction with the Interior Design Show. Kriekels joins a notable list of leading designers and thought leaders from around…

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