Alumni
The Secret to a Great Urban Space
One of Canada’s best-known landscape architects, Claude Cormier believes that cities should sometimes make you laugh
Daniels Faculty of Architecture Landscape and Design
Alumni
The Art of Design
Gord Dorrett explains why FORREC has given $100,000 to support a “critique room” at U of T's new Daniels Building
Places
Architecture’s Spectacular New Home
The stunning new Daniels Building has thrown open its doors to students
Campus
The High Cost of a Home
Faculty and students at Toronto’s four universities will work together to seek answers to the city’s housing crisis
Culture & Society
Reimagining Toronto’s Ravines
Daniels students’ projects find new uses for the the city’s neglected river valleys
Our History
Outside the Box
U of T alumna Margaret Russocki was a leading modernist architect in Toronto – and one of the few women in her field
Alumni
Working with Clay
At the Gardiner Museum, Kelvin Browne aims to connect people with the beauty and artistry of ceramics -- and encourage them to make their own
Places
A Hub for Urban Innovation
The renovated Daniels Building at One Spadina will bring together scholars from across the university to envision an even better Toronto
Alumni
Who Gets Called an Artist?
Wanda Nanibush, the AGO’s first curator of Indigenous art, pays heed to the overlooked
Culture & Society
Making Camp
U of T prof’s designs let campers sleep over wetlands or high among trees
Places
New Daniels Home Will Be a Boon for the City
Architecture alumni Jamie Goad and Catharine Tanner support the new building with $25,000 gift
Alumni
You Can Accomplish a Lot When You’re Enjoying Yourself
How a design contest became a defining U of T moment for architect Monica Adair (MArch 2005)
Places
Goodbye to Cars!
U of T embarks on a bold plan to restore, renew and beautify the historic St. George campus
Culture & Society
Street Theatre
A design for the Gardiner Expressway illustrates how U of T students are reimagining Toronto
Culture & Society
Architect’s Playground
Benjamin Dillenburger uses computers and 3D printers to create structures that are impossible to draw and almost impossible to imagine
Alumni
Designing a Sustainable City
Out of 82 entries from around the globe, the design of two Daniels Faculty graduates brought home the top prize in the SymbioticCities 2014 International Design Ideas Competition
Culture & Society
Travel Upgrade
For many Torontonians, the daily commute is a spirit-crusher. What if it could enrich your life instead?
Culture & Society
The Challenge of Building in the Arctic
How should architecture adapt to the Far North’s unique climate and culture?
Culture & Society
Building for Your Health
Tye Farrow is creating architecture that can actually prevent disease
Culture & Society
Aging Cities
Global population of seniors will triple by 2050, creating challenges for urban planners, report says
Faculty & Staff
In Memoriam: Michael Hough
The founder of landscape architecture at the University of Toronto was an eco-pioneer
Technology
Intelligent Clothing
Architecture grad student Stacie Vos has developed a "smart" shirt that can detect germs and protect its wearer from them
Students
Design on the Fly
A team of U of T students have won a 24-hour challenge to redesign the front entrance of Toronto's central Y
Places
City Building
The Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design unveils a bold plan to transform historic One Spadina
Culture & Society
Scholarship Honours Toronto Developer
Friends and family of the late Paul Oberman have created an award for architecture and urban design
Culture & Society
Flood Control
As New Orleans rebuilds, U of T students are helping the city rethink its approach to water management
Culture & Society
What Toronto Needs
A real transit strategy, a solution to its financial troubles, better urban design – and mayoral candidates willing to discuss these things
Technology
Polar Express
Architecture prof's Arctic designs include proposed Russia-Alaska rail link
Alumni
The Architecture of a Life
Out of hardship, Raymond Moriyama built the foundation of his career
Alumni
Protecting the View
Should towers be visible behind Queen's Park? An architecture grad fights to safeguard the view of Toronto's most important heritage building
Culture & Society
Water Pressure
Canadians feel no urgency to conserve water, but they should, says architecture prof
Places
Anatomy of a Makeover
Architect Nader Tehrani talks about his company's striking design for the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture
Places
The Campus Guide to Architecture
New book by former architecture dean offers stunning photos of the University of Toronto's three campuses
Alumni
Architecture’s New Frontier
U of T architecture grads submit designs for Inner Mongolian cultural district
Culture & Society
Tower Power
Toronto mayor picks up U of T plan to green, preserve and beautify the city's highrises
Alumni
Peter Tan and Christine Ho Ping Kong
Architecture grads designed and built a house together in Toronto's Junction neighbourhood
Alumni
Joan of Architecture
While everyone else was tearing down historical buildings and throwing up mega-developments, architect Joan Burt spoke up for preservation
Alumni
By Grand Design
A $14-million gift from John and Myrna Daniels will transform the Faculty of Architecture
Alumni
Allen Chan and Matt Davis
Designer Guys transform their clients' dowdy surroundings into hip spaces
Alumni
Toronto Developer Backs Future Urban Designers
Students will travel to Latin American cities to gain new perspectives
Alumni
Green City, China
Architecture grad wins international design competition for mammoth project
Alumni
Model Critiques
Legendary architects Frank Gehry and Daniel Libeskind review graduate student designs
Faculty & Staff
Memorial Design
Prof. Daniel Libeskind wins competition for redevelopment of the World Trade Center site
Technology
A House on Higher Ground
Tree house competition challenges architecture students to think creatively
Alumni
Chair Named for Frank Gehry
$2-million endowment supports International Visiting Chair in Architectural Design
