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AGO Commissions New Sculpture by Brian Jungen at the Corner of Dundas and McCaul Streets

Building Aug 23, 2019

The south-west corner of Toronto’s Dundas and McCaul Streets will soon be a public canvas to a large scale Brian Jungen project, commissioned by The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO).“Brian Jungen is one of the most important artists working…

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Artscape’s New Affordable Housing Complex is Toronto’s Latest Cultural Hub

Building Jun 14, 2019

Mayor John Tory joined a coalition of partners, and Weston community members, to celebrate the grand opening of King and John St.'s new neighbourhood: the Weston Common.“The Weston Common Project is a great example of a successful…

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Shigeru Ban exhibition coming to Vancouver Art Gallery

Stefan Novakovic Apr 25, 2018

This spring, the Vancouver Art Gallery presents Offsite: Shigeru Ban. This exhibition organized by the Gallery’s Institute of Asian Art features the full-scale version of renowned Japanese architect Shigeru Ban’s Kobe Paper Log House at the…

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Art in Condoland

Chris Hampton Feb 14, 2018

Development mania across Canada is marked by eye-catching public art. But what makes such works successful? No one, it seems, can quite agree

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Canada’s first ‘Net Positive’ office building planned in Markham

Building Feb 12, 2018

Developer Howland Green Homes Ltd., is about to embark on Canada's first office building that will produce more energy than it will consume. Marketed as the Howland Green Business Centre, the "Net Positive' will be located on Cachet Woods…