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Best books for Canadian architects

The past year saw a bonanza of new books of interest to Canadian architects many of them authored by Canadian designers. As the holidays approach, we offer our round-up of the year’s best books. You may also be interested in this round-up’s companion post, our 2021 Holiday Gift Guide. For the big-picture thinker Old Stories, New […] ....

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The Home Front: Excellence by design


The Home Front: Excellence by design
Architects Brigitte Shim and Howard Sutcliffe, of Toronto-based firm Shim-Sutcliffe, have been awarded the 2021 Royal Architecture Institute of Canada (RAIC) Gold Medal.
Author of the article: Rebecca Keillor
Publishing date: Apr 23, 2021  •  2 hours ago  •  3 minute read  • 
Point William property that took two decades to complete. Designed by Toronto s Shim-Sutcliffe Architects. Photo by Scott Norsworthy /PNG
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Architects Brigitte Shim and Howard Sutcliffe, of Toronto-based firm Shim-Sutcliffe, tend to shy away from the spotlight. But at this point, it’s pretty unavoidable. The pair were just awarded the 2021 Royal Architecture Institute of Canada (RAIC) Gold Medal, and earlier this year, released a book T ....

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Book Review: The Architecture of Point William


Book Review: The Architecture of Point William
Book Review: The Architecture of Point William
A new publication chronicles Shim-Sutcliffe s improvements to a Muskoka property over two decades.
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Beginning with a boathouse in 1996, Toronto firm Shim-Sutcliffe has completed a series of projects for clients Gerald Sheff and Sanitha Kachan on a property north of Toronto. The most recent project, a replacement of the main cottage, was completed in 2018. Photo by Edward Burtynsky
Chronicling the evolving vision of a site in Muskoka over several decades,
The Architecture of Point William: A Laboratory for Living (ORO Editions, 2021) is the latest of surprisingly few monographs on the work of Toronto firm Shim-Sutcliffe. An ode to the powerful force of time, the book is as richly layered as the project documented within its pages. ....

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