Canadian Modern Architecture

Canadian Modern Architecture
Author: Elsa Lam
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2019-11-19
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1616898836


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Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) President's Medal Award (multi-media representation of architecture). Canada's most distinguished architectural critics and scholars offer fresh insights into the country's unique modern and contemporary architecture. Beginning with the nation's centennial and Expo 67 in Montreal, this fifty-year retrospective covers the defining of national institutions and movements: • How Canadian architects interpreted major external trends • Regional and indigenous architectural tendencies • The influence of architects in Canada's three largest cities: Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver Co-published with Canadian Architect, this comprehensive reference book is extensively illustrated and includes fifteen specially commissioned essays.


Canadian Modern Architecture
Language: en
Pages: 544
Authors: Elsa Lam
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-19 - Publisher: Chronicle Books

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