Main entry:

Macdonald, Christopher, 1953-

Title & Author:

A guidebook to contemporary architecture in Vancouver / Chris Macdonald in collaboration with Veronica Gillies ; with essays by Adele Weder, Matthew Soules.

Publication:

Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre, ©2010.

Description:

191 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, plans, portraits ; 18 cm

Notes:
Includes indexes.
An Urban Collective / Adele Weder -- Downtown Central -- Contemporary Art Gallery -- Library Square -- The Electra -- One Wall Centre -- Scotiabank Dance Centre -- Grantable -- Downtown East Side -- Vancity Place For Youth -- 33 West Pender -- Bruce Eriksen Place -- Portland Hotel -- Woodward'S Redevelopment -- Inform Interiors -- Salttasting Room & Salt Cellar -- Downtown West Side -- Vancouver Convention Centre West -- Coal Harbour Community Centre -- Shangri-La Vancouver -- Amenity Landscapes -- Mole Hill Housing -- West End -- Pacific Canada Pavilion -- The Eugenia -- False Creek/Fairview -- Concord Pacific Place -- South East False Creek -- British Columbia Cancer Research Centre -- Broadway/Main -- Stella -- Sun 1 -- Commercial Drive -- Odlum Live-Work Studios -- Renfrew Park -- Renfrew Branch Library -- Oakridge/Sunset -- Celebration Hall -- Langara College Library & Classroom Building -- Sunset Community Centre -- Granville Island -- Emily Carr College Of Art And Design -- Waterfall Building -- Kitsilano -- Watermark: Kits Beach Restaurant And Lifeguard Facilities -- Residential Infill -- Arbutus Walk -- Point Grey -- Roar-One -- University of British Columbia -- Michael Smith Laboratories -- Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory -- First Nations House of Learning -- Liu Institute For Global Issues -- Chan Centre For The Performing Arts -- Morris And Helen Belkin Art Gallery -- Millennium Time Machine -- Gleneagles -- Gleneagles Community Centre -- Dundarave -- West Vancouver Aquatic & Community Centre -- British Properties -- Har-El Synagogue -- The Woods Columbaria -- Lonsdale -- The Pier -- North Vancouver City Library -- Simon Fraser University -- Arts & Social Sciences Complex -- Burnaby -- Brentwood Town Centre Station -- Gilmore Skytrain Station -- Surrey -- Surrey Central City -- Richmond -- John M.S. Lecky UBC Boathouse -- Richmond Olympic Oval -- Richmond City Hall -- Canada Line Skytrain Stations -- Aberdeen Centre -- Supermodel Matthew Soules.

Summary:

"A guide to contemporary architecture in Vancouver. Colour photographs and architects' drawings illustrate the creative design accomplishments that highlight the creative design accomplishments that highlight the past fifteen years of unprecedented growth. accompanied by critical writings that position Vancouver in the broader context of recent urban development."--Jacket.

ISBN:

9781553654452
1553654455

Subject:

Architecture British Columbia Vancouver Guidebooks.
Architecture Colombie-Britannique Vancouver Guides.
Architecture
Buildings
Vancouver (B.C.) Buildings, structures, etc. Guidebooks.
Vancouver (C.-B.) Constructions Guides.
Vancouver (B.C.) Buildings, structures, etc.
British Columbia Vancouver

Form/genre:

travel guidebooks.
Guidebooks
Guides touristiques.

Added entries:

Weder, Adele, 1961-
Gillies, Veronica, 1968-
Soules, Matthew.

Holdings:

Location: Library study room canada 266993
Call No.: NA747.V3 M3 2010
Status: Missing