Search results
Sep 17, 2021 · Duyker says the architectural style of the building is intentionally timeless, with black window frames contrasting against the white brick. ... Simon Fraser University, Burnaby. Developer: Mosaic ...
- Kathleen Freimond
Dec 27, 2015 · Photo ©Darren Bradley. Simon Fraser University (SFU) is located high atop Burnaby Mountain, in the far eastern edge of the Vancouver metropolitan area. It was the result of a competition held in 1963 for an entirely new campus. UBC Architecture Professor Arthur Erickson and his colleague, George Massey, won it handily.
Jun 29, 2019 · Luxton says these questions are what make the Provincial Law Courts, Simon Fraser University and the Museum of Anthropology different from each other, despite being made with similar materials.
Dec 19, 2019 · In the mid-1960s, three Canadian buildings captured the world’s attention: Safdie’s Habitat 67 in Montreal, Arthur Erickson’s Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, and John Andrews’s Scarborough College in Toronto. All three were striking examples of what came to be called megastructures. Theoretical megastructure proposals were all the ...
A place to share and discuss modernist architecture and buildings. Members Online First Unitarian Society Meeting House, USA (1947-51) by Frank Lloyd Wright and Marshall Erdman
Our design for this two-phase project was guided by Arthur Erickson's 1965 campus design, a plan that integrated the buildings into the landscape and provided spaces that encourage a collegial learning environment. The new Arts and Social Sciences Complex creates a strong sense of place and sustainable home for several growing departments.
People also ask
Where is Simon Fraser University?
Who designed the Academic Quadrangle at Simon Fraser University?
Why is Simon Fraser University Plaza important?
What influenced Canadian architecture?
What type of building is Hamilton?
Who is Canada's most famous architect?
Jul 31, 2021 · Built in 1965, the Erickson / Massey Simon Fraser University Campus is among the most significant pieces of Canadian architecture. The Plaza serves a double function as a public space and as a ...
