This very elegant, minimalist project offers a compact solution that valorizes the woodland and the library; the quality of the urban design strengthens the building’s presence on the Boulevard Thimens civic axis.
Chevalier Morales Architectes/Les Architectes FABG/Tecsult-AECOM inc.
The concept offers a strong, mature proposal that is highly attuned to the notion of simplicity and that responds imaginatively to the project’s programmatic requirements.
Provencher Roy + associés/Anne Carrier Architectes en consortium/Les consultants S.M. inc./Bouthillette Parizeau et associés inc.
The proposal offers a simple and functional architectural concept, complete with a landscape design developed around the notion of open squares in front of the library and the adjacent woodland.
This project is receiving financial support from Quebec’s ministry of culture, communications and the status of women and the Ville de Montréal under the 2008-2011 agreement on Montréal’s cultural development.