L’excellent article d’Helena Grdadolnik souligne brillamment la nécessité d’une politique nationale en matière d’architecture publique. Le projet Imago y est cité en tant qu’exemple d’innovation sur la scène architecturale publique, tant au niveau de la proposition finale que du contexte qui lui a donné lieu. Consultez l’article en entier sur le site de Canadian Architect (en anglais seulement).
“The evaluation criteria and process for this commission consistently stressed innovation and design excellence. The winning team, KANVA, is building a series of large-scale inflatable shelters. They didn’t need to show that they had built three temporary inflatable structures of the same scale in the last five years. They were asked instead to demonstrate that their design team had the relevant experience to execute their vision.”
Helena Grdadolnik’s excellent article “Why Canada Needs a Public Architecture Policy”, underlines Imago as an example of how guidelines can be framed to foster innovation. Read the full article on Canadian Architect’s website.