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Featured Talk
June Callwood on the “invisible citizens” of Toronto
Journalist, author and child activist June Callwood proposes a child-centred culture.
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Tag Archives: Architect
Richard Saul Wurman
April 27, 2012
With the publication of his first book at the age of 26, Richard Saul Wurman began the singular passion of his life: making information understandable.
Moshe Safdi
April 23, 2012
Israeli-born modernist architect, urban planner, educator, theorist and author Moshe Safdi has produced some of the finest architecture of our time. His Habitat ’67 initiated an important development in architectural history.
Will Alsop on architecture as dreaming
February 17, 2010
The architect behind the iconic OCAD Tabletop, Will Alsop, discusses his dream for a more creatively built Toronto.
Rick Miller is ‘Bigger than Jesus’
February 17, 2010
Rick Miller is ‘Bigger Than Jesus’. Here, the writer and entertainer performs his colourful one-man show of the same name.
Douglas Cardinal on architecture inspired by nature
February 10, 2010
Architect Douglas Cardinal describes his creative process as inspired by nature.
William Alsop
April 28, 2009
Will Alsop is one of the most prominent UK architects. Locally, he is best known for designing the Sharp Centre for Design, or “The Table Top”, at the Ontario College of Art & Design.
Les Klein
April 21, 2009
As founder and principal of Quadrangle, Les Klein is committed to the notion that urban design, city building and architectural excellence all play important roles in maintaining and enhancing the quality of life for the entire community.
Jay Shafer
February 2, 2009
Jay Shafer is leading a movement that is reshaping the way we think about house and home.
