Jean Dumontier, architect and artist of Montreal subway stations, dies
Jean Dumontier, an architect who helped design Montreal’s subway and adorned its walls with his art, has died in his early 80s.
A spokesperson for the city’s…
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Robert Venturi, postmodernist architect, dies at 93
Architect Robert Venturi, who rejected austere modern design and instead ushered in postmodern complexity with the dictum “Less is a bore,” has died. He was 93.…
Footwear collector, philanthropist Sonja Bata remembered for passion, generosity
Collector and philanthropist Sonja Bata, whose collection of global footwear treasures formed the basis of the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto, has died.
The…