Presenters:
AIA Canada 2020-21 President – Dr. Adam Pantelimon, FRIBA, Intl. Assoc AIA
Jury Chair – James Wright, FAIA
Course Description:
The AIA Canada Design Awards is an international annual program to celebrate architects who have proven their dedication to the fields of architecture, interior, landscape, planning and urban design. The awards program is displaying and promoting exceptional emerging talent and celebrating those who are pushing boundaries, utilising new, exciting technologies and materials, and developing our future environments in ways that will enrich our lives. The AIA Canada Design Awards is dedicated to: Advance the appreciation of quality architectural ideas and projects around the world; Promote and provide publicity to architecture and architects.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the objective of the AIA Canada Design Awards program and selection criteria from the juries.
- Learn from the Architects of the winning entries on sustainability and resilience in design.
- Learn from the Architects of the winning entries design challenges and how they overcome them.
- Learn from the Architects of the winning entries on the choice of building materials and technologies in accomplishing the design goals.
