Master Lecture Series - Shim-Sutcliffe Architects
Master Lecture Series - Shim-Sutcliffe Architects
Speaker: Professor Brigitte Shim
Brigitte Shim and A. Howard Sutcliffe are both principals in the design firm Shim-Sutcliffe Architects. Brigitte Shim is also a Professor at the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design at the University of Toronto.
Shim-Sutcliffe’s built work explores the integration and interrelated scales of architecture, landscape and furniture and fittings. To date, Shim and Sutcliffe have received fourteen Governor General’s Medals and Awards for Architecture from the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada and an American Institute of Architects National Honor Award along with many other professional accolades for their built work ranging from projects for non-profit groups to public and private clients.
Brigitte Shim and A. Howard Sutcliffe are Fellows of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (FRAIC), Honorary Fellows of the American Institute of Architects (Hon FAIA) and elected member of the Royal Canadian Academy (RCA).
In January 2013, Brigitte Shim and A. Howard Sutcliffe were both awarded the Order of Canada, “for their contributions as architects designing sophisticated structures that represent the best of Canadian design to the world.”
For enquiries, please contact Ms. Sindy Tam, at 3928 2178 / sindytam@vtc.edu.hk.
Date: 28 April 2016 (Thursday)
Time: 6:30pm-7:30pm
Venue: LW003
Language: English (simultaneous interpretation not provided)