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IN SITU is back! This design series brings the conversation out of the lecture theatre and into the real world.Join Architects Vedran Škopac and Shafraaz Kaba on their guided tour of the priMED Mosaic Centre.
The priMED Mosaic Centre, is the earth’s northern most net-zero energy commercial building. Envisioned and pioneered by Christy Benoit and Dennis Cuku, designed by Manasc Isaac (now Reimagine) and built by Chandos Construction, the Centre opened in Summerside in February 2015.
NOTE: MADE is taking part in the Restrictions Exemption Program. In order to attend an event in-person, proof of double vaccination or a negative rapid COVID-19 test within the past 48 hours is required. Masks will also be required inside the building. More info on requirements found in Ticket link.
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SCHEDULE
7-8pm - Tour of the building
8:15-10pm - Optional post-tour drinks at The Workshop Eatery to continue the discussion
ARCHITECT BIOS
Vedran Škopac(@vedranskopac) is an internationally recognized architect known for his leadership, team support, innovation, and execution of projects with regional impact. He is a Principal of Reimagine Architects, where he is interested in innovating architectural typologies to cultivate greater sustainability, and improve people’s mental health and well-being. The most recognizable designs he has delivered in Canada include Eastgate Offices, priMED Mosaic Centre, Red Deer Polytechnic Student Residence, Northern Lakes College High Prairie Campus, Muttart Urban Design, and Concordia University of Edmonton New Academic Building.
Shafraaz Kaba (@shafraaz2442) founder and principal of ASK for a Better World, founding member of MADE, Architect, and director member of Energy Efficiency Alberta. It is our pleasure to have the well-known Edmonton Architect, Shafraaz Kaba, join our tour to discuss his role as the Partner-in-Charge and as Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) facilitator for the Mosaic Center. He has also been influential in Edmonton's design community as a noted writer and critic of architecture and design. We are very excited to welcome him back to hangout with us again!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The PRIMED Mosaic Centre, 2003 91 St SW, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6X 0W8, Canada
Tickets
CAD 11.34