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Posted Feb 22, 2012, 11:23 PM
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Ferris Wheel Hater
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Join Date: Jun 2006
Posts: 8,371
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Here is the taller building adivisory committee for this project, I'll let you know when the date is set.
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Mr. Stefan Behnisch is Principal of Behnisch Architekten in Stuttgart, Germany, and Behnisch Architects in Los Angeles, Boston and Munich. Stefan’s firm has designed some of the world’s most distinctive, ecologically sensitive buildings including: the Institute of Forestry and Nature Research, Netherlands; Norddeutsche Landesbank, Germany; and the Genzyme Center, Massachusetts. He is a recipient of a Good Design
Award in the category of “People”, presented by the Chicago Athenaeum and the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies, in 2007 a Global Award for Sustainable Architecture, in 2004 an Environmental Champion Award, presented by Interiors & Sources Magazine, USA and in 2002 an Award "Trophée Sommet de la Terre et Bâtiment" for Sustainable Architecture, France. He is a BDA, RIBA and AIA member, an NCARB certified architect, and an AIA Honorary Fellow.
Mr. Peter Clewes has a reputation as one of Canada’s most adventurous architects, behind some of the most innovative residential buildings in North America. Peter’s notable projects include the award-winning Terrence Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research at U of T; the Kaiser Computer Science and Engineering Building at UBC; mixed use development projects in Canada, the US and Europe; and the first ‘green’ student housing in Canada: the Pond Road Residence at York University. He has received awards from the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA), Canadian Architect, the City of Toronto, the Royal Institute of British Architects, Architectural Record and Business Week Magazines, and the OAA. In 2005 Peter was appointed to the Waterfront Design Review Panel for the Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation.
Mr. Walter Francl is a graduate of both the University of British Columbia and Harvard University with Bachelor and Master Degrees in architecture. His early work experience was with Waisman Dewar Grout Carter and with James Cheng Architect, providing a broad exposure to institutional, commercial and residential building typologies. Walter has been in private practice since 1988, and as the sole principal of Walter Francl Architecture Inc., he is the lead designer for all projects in the office including the award winning Creekside Community Centre and SEFC Energy Utility Centre. Walter has also been active within the profession, serving on numerous professional committees including the Vancouver Urban Design Panel and Development
Permit Board, and is a past president of the AIBC. Walter is the Juror for 2011
Canadian Architect Awards, and is currently serving as a member of the City of Surrey’s Advisory Design Panel.
Mr. Mark Ostry has been practicing architecture for over 20 years. He is a graduate of the Technical University of Nova Scotia and received a Bachelor of Environmental Design Studies in 1984 and a Bachelor of Architecture in 1985. Established in 1992, the work of Acton Ostry Architects demonstrates a continuing commitment to the making of architecture that responds thoughtfully to local culture, topography, climate and to lessons learned from buildings inherited from the past. The work spans educational,
community and cultural, religious, residential and mixed-use buildings. The firm has received over 50 civic, provincial and national design awards including: 8 Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Awards; 4 Canadian Architect Awards of Excellence; a Best in Canada Award; and, a national Outside the Box Award for exceptional, innovative design. His practice is a leader in sustainable design with several public projects having received LEED Gold certification. In 2010, his firm was the first ever to receive multiple awards in the same year from the national Sustainable Architecture
and Building awards program for the redevelopment of the Sauder School of Business at UBC and the mixed-use Alhambra + Garage + Cordage + Grand + Terminus buildings located in historic Gastown. In addition, his practice has received 8 City of Vancouver Heritage Awards and 6 Canadian and American Wood Council Awards, including theprestigious Ron Thom Award. In 2007, the Canadian Wood Council presented ActonOstry Architects with a special Firm Leadership Award in recognition of their innovative use of wood. In addition to the profession, Mark has a strong commitment to community. He has served on the City of Vancouver Urban Design Panel and the City of Vancouver Artist Live / Work Studio Implementation Committee. In 2011, he was appointed to the Squamish Nation Advisory Design Panel. He is a member of the Canada Green Building Council and has served as an advisor to the Canada Council and the City of Vancouver Cultural Planning Department. Mark has served on the Boards of several Vancouver cultural institutions, including The Stanley Theatre Society, Vancouver TheaterSports, and is presently Chair of the Pacific Cinematheque. In 2008, Mark was elected to the College of Fellows of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada.
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