OTTAWA — A Toronto architect with a portfolio of subway stations; a Montreal hospital expert; a Vancouver leader in sustainable design, and a Winnipeg scholar working toward a national architecture policy are among the Canadian architects to be named 2019 fellows by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC).
The College of Fellows of the RAIC awards fellowship to institute members in recognition of outstanding achievement, explained a June 25 release. Criteria include design excellence, exceptional scholarly contribution and distinguished service to the profession or the community.
Forty-one fellows will be inducted at the College of Fellows convocation ceremony on Oct. 29 at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto during the annual RAIC Festival of Architecture which takes place Oct. 26 to 30.
The fellows include:
- Richard Lyle Stevens, of IBI Group in Toronto, whose projects include subway stations at Downsview, Sheppard West, Don Mills, Bayview, Finch West, Pioneer Village, Union Station’s second platform and the Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail project;
- Jennifer Cutbill, of Local Practice Architecture + Design in Vancouver, who practises and teaches regenerative design, represented BC/Yukon on the RAIC board directors, founded the RAIC’s Committee on Regenerative Environments and co-founded Vancouver Design Week;
- Michel Broz, of Jodoin Lamarre Pratte architectes in Montreal, who has led hospital projects across Quebec, including the Critical Care Pavilion (K) at the Jewish General Hospital and expansion of the Sainte-Justine University Hospital Centre; and
- Lisa Landrum, of the University of Manitoba Faculty of Architecture in Winnipeg, who is an associate professor, associate dean (research), and sits on the Canadian Architectural Licensing Authorities working group seeking to advance a national architecture policy.
The full list:
Atlantic
Ron LeLievre, New Glasgow
Craig William Mosher, Halifax
Reno Soucy, Edmundston
Quebec
Erich Marosi, Westmount
Michel Broz, Montreal
Ontario North and East and Nunavut
Brian Bertrand, North Bay
Paul Dolan, Ottawa
Emmanuelle van Rutten, Ottawa
Robert J. Boraks, Ottawa
Ontario Southwest
Jerry Chlebowski, Toronto
Andrew Bernard Filarski, Toronto
Barbara Miszkiel, Toronto
Chris Couse, Toronto
Chris McQuillan, Toronto
David Stavros, Toronto
Donna Dolan, Toronto
Drew Hauser, Hamilton
Emilio Raimondo, Niagara Falls
Kathleen Kurtin, Toronto
Mark Berest, Toronto
Mark Sterling, Toronto
Megan Torza, Toronto
Patrick B. Fejér, Toronto
Paul George Dowsett, Toronto
Peggy Theodore, Toronto
Richard Lyle Stevens, Toronto
Robert Allen, Toronto
Robert Freedman, Toronto
Rocco Maragna, Toronto
Roland Rom Colthoff, Toronto
Sydney Elizabeth Browne, Toronto
Edward (Ted) Kerry Watson, Toronto
Manitoba
Verne Reimer, Winnipeg
Lisa Landrum, Winnipeg
Alberta/NWT
Graham Livesey, Calgary
Elizabeth Songer, Lethbridge
B. C./Yukon
John Warren Scott, Vancouver
Graham Fligg, Vancouver
Bruce Carscadden, Vancouver
Jennifer Cutbill, Vancouver
The College of Fellows will also induct five honourary fellows:
- Renzo Piano is a well-known 20th-century architect for buildings such as the Pompidou Centre, the London Bridge Tower (The Shard) and the Whitney Museum of American Art.
- Denise Scott Brown is an advocate for women in architecture. Her book Learning from Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form challenged orthodox ideas about modern architecture.
- Ivenue Love-Stanley is an architect who became the first African-American woman to graduate from the Georgia Institute of Technology College of Architecture in 1977.
- Elizabeth Chu Richter is a past president of the American Institute of Architects who gained a large following with the radio series The Shape of Texas, broadcast for 11 years on NPR-affiliate stations.
- Vishaan Chakrabarti is a practising architect, professor of design and urban theory at Columbia University, and the author of A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America.
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