As the building’s original designers, Merrick Architecture recently completed $1.8-million renovation exhibition space featuring a new mezzanine gallery, an educational and social gathering place, and a covered pavilion. The renovation expands the current programmable space while reflecting contemporary Indigenous artists and preserving the legacy of Haida master Bill Reid.
Merrick Architecture congratulates the Bill Reid Gallery’s 10th anniversary and is pleased to be involved in the ce
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Robert W. Baxter
September 07, 1936 - January 22, 2021
We are saddened to announce the passing of our friend and colleague Robert “Bob” Baxter on January 22nd 2021. Bob was instrumental in establishing our Victoria Studio in 1995, and the practice will forever owe him a debt of gratitude for his significant contributions to the establishment of our “Merrick” family. Bob was a uniquely talented Architect and Heritage Expert, whose competency combined with his kind and gentle nature
The Georgia Straight explained some details from the DP application that Merrick Architecture submitted for the childhood home of the author Joy Kogawa (Historic Joy Kogawa House Society).
For more information, please visit: https://www.straight.com/arts/historic-joy-kogawa-house-society-plans-to-renovate-vancouver-childhood-home-of-acclaimed
Gregory Borowski and Louise Webb, along with Balázs Bognár from Kengo Kuma & Associates were excited to be invited as speakers at the Canada edition of Zak World of Façades - first time in Vancouver.
Their presentation “Alberni by Kengo Kuma: From Concept to Construction” covered the following: key design concepts carried through to facade details, the building as shaped by the location, views, and light, and construction details reinforcing volumetrics and atmospherics. For m
