Canadian Centre for Architecture / Centre Canadien d'Architecture

This is an Audio-Introduction from Interactive Entertainment Architecture: Culture Lab, Toronto 1991–1994 presented at the Canadian Centre for Architecture from 26 February 2026  to  30 August 2026   Interactive Entertainment Architecture: Culture Lab, Toronto 1991–1994  proposes an understanding of the Culture Lab as a medium in its own right: a form of interactive entertainment that operates thr...

This is an audio-introduction to the exhibition How Modern, on view at CCA from 20 November 2025 to 5 April 2026.   The exhibition  How Modern: Biographies of Architecture in China 1949-1979 , produced and curated in collaboration with M+ Museum in Hong Kong, reconsiders these assumptions. The exhibition takes the multimedia documentation of architectural production under the socialist Chinese reg...

You are listening to the audio-introduction of With an Acre.  With an Acre  follows architect Carla Juaçaba as she develops a museum and community space in solidarity with Flor de Café, a collective of smallholder farmers in Minas Gerais. Inspired by the temporality of Indigenous collective structures and the form of highway billboards that mark the extended rural landscape in the region, Juaçaba...

To Build Law This is an audio-introduction to the exhibition To Build Law, on show at the Canadian Centre for Architecture from 10 December  2024 to 22 May 2025.  According to a 2020 report by the UN Environment Programme, the construction industry accounts for at least  38 per cent of carbon emissions globally , operating with narrow methods geared toward profit. Buildings are held as assets, tor...

"Market Landscape" is an investigation into the urban ecologies of two major financial districts: Hong Kong's Central District and London's Canary Wharf. Entangled by histories of empire stretching from the early stages of industrial capitalism up to the present day, this project explores how seemingly mundane design features—like parks, plantings, and land works—reveal new frameworks to understan...

The audio documentary " Off:Re:OnShore " explores the legacy of industrial offshoring, the effects of corporate actions on the built environment of labour, and the role of architecture in bringing closer ideas of work and the good life. This documentary was conceived and developed by Victor Muñoz Sanz during his residence at the Canadian Centre for Architecture as 2015–2016 Emerging Curator. (35mi...

"Sustainable?," an international colloquium and roundtable, historically situates architectural engagement with sustainability, and constructs a program for future engagement based in collaborations and conversations between architects, engineers, and scholars from various disciplines. It was intiated by architect and scholar Iñaki Àbalos. « Sustainable? », un colloque international et une table r...

"Sustainable?," an international colloquium and roundtable, historically situates architectural engagement with sustainability, and constructs a program for future engagement based in collaborations and conversations between architects, engineers, and scholars from various disciplines. It was intiated by architect and scholar Iñaki Àbalos. « Sustainable? », un colloque international et une table r...

"Sustainable?," an international colloquium and roundtable, historically situates architectural engagement with sustainability, and constructs a program for future engagement based in collaborations and conversations between architects, engineers, and scholars from various disciplines. It was intiated by architect and scholar Iñaki Àbalos. « Sustainable? », un colloque international et une table r...

"Sustainable?," an international colloquium and roundtable, historically situates architectural engagement with sustainability, and constructs a program for future engagement based in collaborations and conversations between architects, engineers, and scholars from various disciplines. It was intiated by architect and scholar Iñaki Àbalos. « Sustainable? », un colloque international et une table r...

"Sustainable?," an international colloquium and roundtable, historically situates architectural engagement with sustainability, and constructs a program for future engagement based in collaborations and conversations between architects, engineers, and scholars from various disciplines. It was intiated by architect and scholar Iñaki Àbalos. « Sustainable? », un colloque international et une table r...

"Sustainable?," an international colloquium and roundtable, historically situates architectural engagement with sustainability, and constructs a program for future engagement based in collaborations and conversations between architects, engineers, and scholars from various disciplines. It was intiated by architect and scholar Iñaki Àbalos. « Sustainable? », un colloque international et une table r...

"Sustainable?," an international colloquium and roundtable, historically situates architectural engagement with sustainability, and constructs a program for future engagement based in collaborations and conversations between architects, engineers, and scholars from various disciplines. It was intiated by architect and scholar Iñaki Àbalos. « Sustainable? », un colloque international et une table r...

"Sustainable?," an international colloquium and roundtable, historically situates architectural engagement with sustainability, and constructs a program for future engagement based in collaborations and conversations between architects, engineers, and scholars from various disciplines. It was intiated by architect and scholar Iñaki Àbalos. « Sustainable? », un colloque international et une table r...