The VAG has outgrown its current, 165,000-sq.-ft location, a 1913 former courthouse that was renovated by Arthur Erickson and which it has occupied since 1983. The plan for a new gallery was initiated ...

One of Vancouver’s largest architecture firms has acquired two additional offices in Ontario as part of a recent acquisition spree. Vancouver’s PBK Architects Inc. has closed the acquisition of ANO ...

Last December, Vancouver Art Gallery cut ties with Herzog & de Meuron over budgetary issues, after the Swiss firm joined the project in 2014, as reported by AN. Construction on a new purpose-built ...

When designing buildings, Access Architecture principal and founder Brendan Sanchez thinks holistically. What does a building sound like? What does it feel like? What emotions does it evoke? The ...

Just six weeks after pulling the plug on a long-planned new building project designed by the Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron after its initial budget of C$400m ($296.4m) ballooned to C$600m ...

Professional designers in Vancouver have no shortage of events and conferences to attend for inspiration and networking, but most of them involve crossing the river to Portland. Vancouver architecture ...

The Georgia Straight is a proud media sponsor of ADFF Vancouver 2023. Imagine you’ve been tasked with finding two people to run a film festival about architecture and design. Who would you pick? If ...

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A city's architecture is often the most recognizable thing about a place. From Paris's Eiffel Tower to Toronto's CN Tower to Kuala Lumpur's Petronas Towers, that often means a tower, but that's not ...