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Ian MacDonald (architect)

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Ian MacDonald
Born1953 (age 70–71)
NationalityCanadian
House at 4a Wychwood Park, Ian MacDonald Architect Inc.

Ian MacDonald is a Canadian architect. He studied architecture at the University of Waterloo and graduated in 1978 from Carleton University. He worked for Ronald Thom at the Thom Partnership', where he developed a foundation for his own approach to site, structure and the importance of landscape in architecture. In 1984 he established the firm of Ian MacDonald Architect, best known for its residential projects.[not verified in body][citation needed]

In addition to practicing architecture, MacDonald has taught at the University of Toronto, John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design between 1984 and 2000, and has lectured nationally and internationally.[not verified in body][citation needed]

Awards by his company, Ian MacDonald Architect Inc, include:

  • 2008: Governor General Medal for Architecture, 4a Wychwood Park [1]
  • 2005: Canadian Architect – Award of Excellence, House in Grey Highlands [2]
  • 2004: Governor General Medal for Architecture, House in Erin Township[3]
  • 2002: Governor General Medal for Architecture, House in Mulmur Hills #1 [4]

Selected projects

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Sources

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  • "Architecture Canada 2002: The Governor General's Medals in Architecture", Tuns Press, 2002 [6]
  • "Architecture Canada 2008: The Governor General's Medals in Architecture", RAIC, 2008 [7]

References

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  1. ^ RAIC (2008-10-16). "Architecture Canada – Governor General's Medals 2008 Recipients". Raic.org. Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  2. ^ "The 2005 Canadian Architect Awards of Excellence winners announced". canadianarchitect.com. 2005-12-13. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  3. ^ "2004 Governor General Medals in Architecture". Raic.org. Archived from the original on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  4. ^ RAIC. "Architecture Canada – Governor General's Medals Recipients". Raic.org. Archived from the original on 2014-05-02. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  5. ^ "The Boulevard Club". The Boulevard Club. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  6. ^ "Dalhousie University : Tuns Press". Tunspress.architectureandplanning.dal.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  7. ^ RAIC. "Architecture Canada – Governor General's Medals 2008 Recipients". Raic.org. Archived from the original on 2009-06-03. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
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