The Great Urban Debate - SFU City

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Every year the SFU City Program presents a speaker in urban design, sponsored by VIA Architecture. Given that it's the firm's 20th anniversary (some will remember it as Baker, McGarva, Hart) and that they have offices in both Vancouver and Seattle, we came up with an idea to celebrate' both cities:Two proponents of their respective cities will reverse roles, and argue for the merits of the other's city.City Program Director Gordon Price, as the Vancouverite, will debate Peter Steinbruec...

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topics: architecture, councillor, design, urban-design

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Where's the Square? Design Competition Winners

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When visiting other cities, one of the things I envy most is really great public spaces smack dab in the middle of urban areas. But aside from the labrynthian and under-construction Robson Square, the VAG steps, and the spiraling brick stairway of th...

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There's Nothing Funny About Design Observer

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One Princeton Architectural Press author interviews another today over at Design Observer!Ellen Lupton, author of the seminal THINKING WITH TYPE and GRAPHIC DESIGN: THE NEW BASICS (amongst others), talks to David Barringer, winner of the 2008 Winterh...

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A Great Debate

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Every year the SFU City Program presents a speaker in urban design, sponsored by VIA Architecture. This year, something different. Given that it s the firm s 20th anniversary (some will remember it as Baker, McGarva, Hart) and that they have offi...

aggregated: 41 weeks 18 hours ago | 44 views

topics: architecture, councillor, design, urban-design

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