Architecture, art, history and archaeology are all related fields that are often interrelated, regardless of context and time. Here in Quebec, we have a wealth of landscapes and history. Why not take the opportunity to visit some historical sites and museums this summer? Several museums are located on a historic site or inside a historic…
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Architecture has always surrounded us. Through time, it enrolled in different currents. Today, there are several styles of buildings, it is normal to have trouble navigating. However, it is better to opt for a timeless concept when creating an architectural project than to follow the latest trends, because the trends are changing, but the timelessness…
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Natural light plays on the comfort, health and mood of the human, but it varies depending on where we are. In architecture, it is integral to the design of a building, it brings added value. There are different types of natural light that come into a building, here are some of them: Diffuse and uniform…
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Visiting a building designed by a legendary architect is both a privilege and an experience to remember. The EMP (Experience Music Project) Museum in Seattle is the perfect example of this. In my opinion, a museum becomes even more interesting when there is a melding of content and container, so to speak—a fusion of the…
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Of all the architects who inspire me, Frank Gehry is definitely one of the first on the list. On a recent trip to Manhattan, I noticed that he’s made quite the name for himself with two new buildings: the Beekman Tower, completed in May 2011, and the IAC Building in 2007. Among the urban density…
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