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Modern Heritage, a Wealth to be Preserved

This webinar is part of the RAIC 2022 Virtual Conference on Architecture, now available to stream!

Topics:ÌýHeritage Conservation

Length:Ìý1 hour |ÌýWhat's Included:ÌýVideo, Quiz, andÌýCertificate of CompletionÌý

Modern Canadian architecture created between the 1950s and 1970s faces many threats, including deterioration aging and lack of engagement from indifferent communities. The richness of these buildings requires a renewed approach of sensitivity and understanding, allowing their fading beauty to be revealed and rediscovered. This session will explore how we can position ourselves in the face of the various present challenges facing modern heritage, and how do we extract the essence of this rich testimony of the modern era.

Learning Objectives:

By the completion of this session, participants will be able to:

• Explain the significance of modern Canadian architecture.
• Apply the design tools required for the preservation of modern Canadian architecture.
• Explain the preservation issues confronting modern Canadian architecture.
• Describe strategies for sensitively approaching the preservation of modern Canadian architecture.

Subject Matter Expert:

Eric Pelletier
Bachelor of Architecture, Université Laval
Senior Partner, Design Principal, Lemay

Eric Pelletier is an architect with a practice that extends both locally in Quebec and internationally. During his career, he has led the design of numerous projects that have been published many times and recognized both nationally and internationally, thus testifying to the accuracy of the solutions he offers and his leadership in architecture. His sensitive approach to both context and users is part of an approach imbued with sensitivity on the detail level and the scale of the city.Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý

Pricing A-La-CarteÌý