Archived Architecture & Design


Calgary architect, Ron Goodfellow, will speak in Architecture and Design Now on April 16, 2012, in PE250
Monday, April 16, 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Shaun Moore, Made design, will speak in Architecture and Design Now at 6:15pm in M1040
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 6:15pm - 9:00pm
Shaun Moore is a Toronto-based furniture designer and craftsman. His design and retail outlet MADE is unique for exclusively offering products that are independently produced and Canadian-made. In 2005, Shaun Moore joined forces with Julie Nicholson to form MADE, a Toronto-based multidisciplinary studio. In September 2006, they opened their retail space, specializing in...

Elsworthy Wang will speak in Architecture and Design Now at 6:15 on March 26/12 in Room M1040
Monday, March 26, 2012 - 6:16pm - 9:15pm
Engaging in several creative disciplines, ELSWORTHY WANG produces speculative and real architecture, art and design projects. Their focus is on multi-disciplinary research and making, and the unlikely merging of techniques, scales and materials to generate ideas, objects and/or spaces. ELSWORTHY WANG is based in Toronto, Canada.

Calgary architect, Dave Monteyne, will speak in Architecture and Design Now at 6:15 on March 12/12 in Room M1040
Monday, March 12, 2012 - 6:16pm - 9:00pm

Katherine Morley will speak in Architecture and Design Now at 6:15pm on March 5/12 in Room M1040
Monday, March 5, 2012 - 6:15pm - 9:00pm

CANCELLED - Architect, Douglas Cardinal, will speak in Architecture and Design Now at 6:15 on Feb 27, 2012 in room M1040
Monday, February 27, 2012 - 6:15pm - 9:00pm
Douglas Joseph Cardinal, architect (b at Red Deer, Alta 7 Mar 1934). Recognized for his commitment to excellence and his unique creative vision, Cardinal is credited with creating an indigenous style of Canadian architecture, characterized by gracious organic forms, which continually challenged the most advanced engineering standards.  He was one of the first North...

Toronto architect, Janna Levitt, will speak in Architecture an Design Now at 6:00 pm in M1040
Monday, February 13, 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
In 1991 Janna joined Dean Goodman to form Levitt Goodman Architects Ltd based in Toronto. Over the last tenyears 3 new partners have joined the firm as well as 3 associates and a staff of 22. Janna Levitt is also an Adjunct Professor at the School of Architecture, University of Waterloo.

Jeremy Hatch will speak in Architecture and Design Now at 6:15 pm on Jan 30/12 in M1040
Monday, January 30, 2012 - 6:15pm - 9:00pm

Calgary architect, Gerald Forseth, will speak in Architecture and Design Now on Jan 16/12 at 6:15pm in Room M1040
Monday, January 16, 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hot Spot Archaeology:  Multiple New Museums in Peru image:  Sipan (Huaca Rajada) 250BC - 750AD: New On-Site Museum 2011

Winnipeg architect, Lancelot Coar, will speak in Architecture and Design Now at 6:15 in Room M1040 Jan 9/12
Monday, January 9, 2012 - 6:15pm - 9:00pm

Bruno Billio will speak in Architecture and Design Now at 6:15 on Nov 28, 2011 in M1040
Monday, November 28, 2011 - 6:15pm - 9:00pm
Bruno Billio’s artistic practice is informed by the active displacement and staging of the found object, a contemporary strategy with a historically established lineage. The everyday is reinterpreted through its spatial and contextual re-appropriation by the artist, who presents himself as proxy as both interventionist and inventor. By defamiliarizing the everyday object,...

John Savill will speak in Architecture and Design Now at 6:15pm on Nov 21, 2012 in Room M1040
Monday, November 21, 2011 - 6:15pm - 9:00pm
  John Savill is a Lethbridge architect who owns and operates Savill Group Architecture and the TrianonGallery. He has been designing since 1972 when John and two friends formed a design buildcompany called the '38 Mothers' in Vancouver, B.C.

Miriam Simun will speak in Architecture and Design Now at 6:15pm on Nov 14 in M1040
Monday, November 14, 2011 - 6:15pm - 9:00pm

5468796 Architects speak in Architecture & Design Now, 6:15 pm, Oct 24 in Rm M1040
Monday, October 24, 2011 - 6:15pm - 9:00pm

Architect Joy Charbonneau speaks in Architecture & Design Now, 6:15 pm, Oct. 17, 2011, Rm M 1040
Monday, October 17, 2011 - 6:15pm - 9:00pm
Joy Charbonneau received her Honours Bachelor of Arts degree (2002), and Master of Architecture degree (2006) from the University of Toronto receiving the Alpha Rho Chi Medal. 

Studio Junction will speak in Architecture and Design Now at 6:15 on Oct 3, 2011 in Room M1040
Monday, October 3, 2011 - 6:15pm - 9:00pm

Calgary architect Eric Toker speaks in Architecture & Design Now on Sept 26,2011 at 6:15 in Room M1040
Monday, September 26, 2011 - 6:15pm - 9:00pm
  “Eric Toker guides projects from initial sketches into design, documentation, and through to construction. He has directed consultant teams on a wide variety of building types, including retail projects, community facilities, acoustic and performance spaces, master planning, and industrial buildings. He is the single point of contact for multiple stakeholder groups.

Calgary architect Gerald Forseth speaks in Architecture & Design Now, Sept 19 at 6:15 pm, Rm M1040
Monday, September 19, 2011 - 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Recent Projects:  Time and Place

Rollout speaks in Architecture & Design Now April 4, 2011 Rm C610 at 6 pm
Monday, April 4, 2011 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
ROLLOUT, established in 2005 by Jonathan Nodrick and Anita Modha,  is a creative studio that designs and digitally prints custom wallpapers by the square foot. Recruiting community-based artists and designers, ROLLOUT is constantly on the hunt for exciting ideas from any inspiration. Illustration, photography, graphic design, and industrial design provide the inspiration...

Jim Ellis speaks in Architecture & Design Now March 28, Rm C610 at 6 pm
Monday, March 28, 2011 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
"Gardens, Space and Time in the Work of Derek Jarman

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Peter Fleming speaks in Architecture & Design Now, Mar 21 at 6 pm, C610
Monday, March 21, 2011 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Peter Fleming is a designer and maker of furniture who maintains a studio in Toronto, Canada, producing both client-commissioned and self-generated pieces of furniture and related objects; 
he also heads the Furniture Program at Sheridan College in Oakville, ON.  Fleming received his MA from York University, and is a graduate of the Sheridan Craft and Design Program,...

Vince Varga,Executive Director and CEO of the Mendel Art Gallery, speaks in Architecture & Design Now March 14 at 6 pm, Rm C610
Monday, March 14, 2011 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Reece Terris speaks in Architecture & Design Now March 7, Rm C610, 6 pm
Monday, March 7, 2011 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
“The primary focus of my artistic practice examines the relationship between constructed architectural spaces and our common experiences and encounters within them. I am interested in exploring how repetitive patterns in planning and design ultimately become subconscious cues for social conduct.”  - Reece Terris on his installation American Standard, 2004.

Elizabeth Songer speaks in Architecture & Design Now Feb 14 at 6 pm Rm C610
Monday, February 14, 2011 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

D'Arcy Jones speaks in Architecture & Design Now Feb 7 at 6 pm, C610
Monday, February 7, 2011 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm