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The Koffler Gallery, in partnership with Swiss Architect Manuel Herz and Canadian historian and curator Robert Jan van Pelt, announce the world-premiere exhibition of The Synagogue at Babyn Yar: Turning the Nightmare of Evil into a shared Dream of Good. 

This international exhibition is brought together with assistance from Canadian architect Douglas Birkenshaw and through architectural photography by celebrated Dutch phot

Congratulations to Ellie Kingsley, Nisha Bhathella, Daisy Zhang, Tuan Pham and Patricia Poiana on their second prize win in the CCA's More than transit competitionView their winning project on the CCA website.

Tuesday, March 28, 2023 6:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Research Talks: Sustainable urban environments

Sustainable urban environments

Tuesday, March 28 | 6-9 p.m. 

Four Fathers Brewing Co. 125 Guelph Ave, Cambridge, ON

You’re invited to Research Talks, a public event and panel discussion featuring guest speakers Mohamad T. Araji and Amelia Clarke - University of Waterloo, Matthew Day - WR Community Energy and Alex Tadesco - LGA Architectural Partners.

Monday, February 27, 2023 12:40 pm - 1:25 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Research Narratives in Architecture: Quality of housing

What is architectural research? Unpacking a research project
A monthly lunch-hour faculty research seminar
12:40-1:25pm, free pizza provided
 
Format: 25-minute presentations, followed by a 20 minute Q+A
 
The purpose of these presentations is look under the hood at a single research project, in order to understand:

Gary McCluskie (BArch '86), a principal architect with Diamond Schmitt Architects, and his team helped complete a $550-million US renovation that solved a notorious problem in the cultural heart of the United States. The acoustics of Geffen Hall were so terrible that some started to call it a curse after two expensive renovations failed to fix the issue.

David Correa, joined the Canadian Interiors magazine podcast Bevel (listen here), to discuss how limited access to robotics education is slowing down an industry already sluggish to adopt the exceptional potential this technology has for the built environment.