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41 to 66: Regional Response to Sustainable Architecture in Canada
41 to 66 Regional Response to Sustainable Architecture in Canada Author:John McMinn, Marco Polo 41° to 66° presents a selection of contemporary buildings organized within six distinct cultural and geographic regions of Canada: the Arctic, West Coast, Mountain, Prairie, Continental and Atlantic. The publication features a variety of leading contemporary Canadian architects whose work draws on iconic Canadian building types like the igloo,... more » tepee and sod house as a means to address regional and cultural identity, landscape, climate and sustainability issues. Contributing architects include Busby Perkins + Will, Patkau Architects, Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg (KPMB) Architects and Mackay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. Publication accompanying the Canadian exhibition at the Venice Biennial of Architecture 2008.« less