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Le taxi prend ses aires! ideas competition: the jury, the public and the industry have spoken
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The jury has awarded its Grand Prize to the Moai Statues proposal by Louis Gagnon-Séguin and Bhavesh Mistry, noting its great refinement and its simplicity. Both the public and the industry, meanwhile, were attracted by the Folium proposal developed by industrial designers Geneviève Trudel, Thomas-Éric Béliveau and Philipp Schaake.
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Training program: preparing, approving and running architectural competitions [OAQ]
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Act quickly if you want to register for the training being offered by the Ordre des architectes du Québec on preparing, approving and running architectural competitions. This training is open to people in all areas of design practice (architecture, landscape architecture, graphic design, interior design, industrial design, urban design, etc.) and is a prerequisite for serving as a professional advisor in connection with our various competitions.
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Phyllis-Lambert Design Montréal Grant: Mouna Andraos & Melissa Mongiat, 2010 recipients
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The recipients work in the fields of interactive design and narrative environments. The $10,000 grant will enable Ms. Andraos and Ms. Mongiat to make a month-long research and creation trip to the Open Design City Lab in Berlin, a UNESCO City of Design, and to attend the DMY International Design Festival Berlin.
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Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Cultural Centre architectural competition: Atelier Big City, Fichten Soiferman et Associés and L’ŒUF win
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The unanimous choice was made following public presentations by the four project finalists on September 16 and jury deliberations on September 17. The jury noted that the selected project stands out for the way the indoor and outdoor spaces are organized and activities are distributed, for its understanding of the needs of the various user groups, and for its openness to the community.
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Exhibition: The 6th European Biennale of Landscape Architecture in Barcelona presents the WAT from the CUPEUM
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Sole representative of Canada at the biggest international exhibition of landscape architecture schools, the UNESCO Chair in Landscape and Environmental Design at Université de Montréal (CUPEUM) presented 9 projects that won awards in connection with its Workshops_atelier/terrain (WAT) held in China and Japan. These urban design projects drew the attention of the organizers of this international biennale due to the academic approach of its Workshops_atelier/terrain (WATs) and to the intercultural and transdisciplinary approach used in this activity, supported by UNESCO and the host cities. The exhibition will be presented in several European universities over the coming months.
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Call for submissions: Canadian representation at the 2012 Venice Biennale in Architecture
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The Canada Council for the Arts is inviting the submission of proposals for the Canadian representation at the 2012 Venice Biennale in Architecture. The proposed presentation should communicate excellence, innovation and currency in contemporary Canadian architecture, including buildings, landscapes, places and works of critical research.
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