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Adele Weder

Adele Weder won the Architecture Canada President’s Award in Architectural Journalism in 2011.
Photograph by Ema Peter/courtesy of Michael Green Architecture
Cities

Wood Is the New Steel

April 13, 2015April 10, 2020 - by Adele Weder

Engineering laminated timber in British Columbia

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Mass Timber building in British Columbia
Cities / May 2015

Beam Me Up

April 13, 2015April 10, 2020 - by Adele Weder

Building “plyscrapers” with engineered wood

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Photograph by Bryan Scott
Arts & Culture / November 2014

Faulty Tower

October 29, 2014April 13, 2020 - by Adele Weder

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights as tourist trap, failed memorial, and white elephant

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Two men and one women talking at a table
Books / January/February 2014

Iron Lady

January 28, 2014April 14, 2020 - by Adele Weder

For Phyllis Lambert, the Seagram Building was just the beginning

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Arts & Culture / November 2013

Nation Builders

October 23, 2013July 19, 2016 - by Adele Weder

The competing ambitions of Arthur Erickson and Ron Thom defined our aesthetic

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November 2011 / Society

Modern Inconveniences

November 12, 2011April 14, 2020 - by Adele Weder

A design writer and self-confessed slob seeks transformation in a year of living minimally

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Cities / January/February 2008

For Everyone a Garden

January 12, 2008October 15, 2019 - by Adele Weder

The failed dream of Montreal’s Habitat ’67

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