Architecture

This subject guide presents resources in various formats for students and faculty in the Architectural Technology program.

Image Collections

The Sky's the Limit

Building “green” has now become an economic necessity, especially in Asia’s burgeoning megalopolises.

Thinking Green, Building Smart

This video explores the thought process at the core of green architectural design and construction as it takes viewers behind the scenes

Beauty: Dan Cruickshank’s Adventures in Architecture

Dan Cruickshank explores the theme of beauty in architecture in this program, from the beauty of nature’s simplicity to that of extreme ornamentation.

Do Our Cities Still Work?

They say our cities were designed in an era when the car was king. Now they're calling for big changes to the way we design our cities and get around. 

Disrupting Design, Episode 1

CBC Arts' Disrupting Design looks at innovations in academic architecture (the new Student Centre at Ryerson University), bicycle design (the electric Revelo Flex), and programmable matter (interactive flying microbots callede BitDrones).

Frank Gehry: Architecture in Motion

Symbolism, emotion and spirit invigorate the many exciting international projects which artists, architects, critics and Gehry himself discuss in this retrospective.