Block 2 Architectural Design Competition presentations
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On April 11, 2022, the 6 finalist design teams in the Block 2 Design Competition presented their design concepts for this prominent space in Canada’s capital in a virtual showcase.
The design competition launched in spring 2021. The goal is to transform this mix of buildings into an innovative complex that will meet the needs of Parliament and the public now and into the future.
Contents of this video:
00:00 - Opening Remarks
41:24 - Team 8003: Zeidler Architecture Inc., in association with David Chipperfield Architects
1:02:08 - Team 8002: Diamond Schmitt Architects, in a joint venture with Bjarke Ingels Group, KWC Architects and ERA Architects
1:20:00 - Team 8004: Provencher Roy + Associés Architectes Inc.
1:38:35 - Team 8005: Watson MacEwen Teramura Architects, in a joint venture with Behnisch Architekten
1:57:37 - Team 8006: Wilkinson Eyre, in association with IDEA Inc.
2:14:00 - Team 8001: NEUF Architects, in a joint venture with Renzo Piano Building Workshop
2:33:34 - Closing Remarks
Feedback on the 6 design concepts can be provided through email at: [email protected]
To learn more about the Block 2 design competition: https://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/citepar...