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SATURDAY MAY 2 2009 ARCHITECTS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS DROP IN SUNDAY MAY 3 2009 GRAPHIC DESIGNERS INTERIOR DESIGNERS FASHION DESIGNERS ON THE PROGRAM INDUSTRIAL DESIGNERS DESIGN OPEN URBAN DESIGNERS DESIGNERS MONTREAL HOUSE WWW.DESIGNMONTREAL.COM UNESCO City of Design 2009 DESIGN MONTRÉAL OPEN HOUSE All year long, they shape the city, design homes and plan gardens. All year long, they create objects, spark trends and invent new ways of communicating. All year long, they work to give life to our projects and make our dreams into reality. They are our designers. And on May 2 and 3, the best of them are opening their doors to us. The doors to their studios, their worlds and their passions. So whether you’re an aficionado of Zen space or a neophyte looking to revamp your kitchen, a budding creator yourself or simply a fan of design, drop in on them! Drop in and discover their work, meet them, chat with them, and find inspiration. Drop in with friends Photo: Monic Richard or family members. Drop in, and let yourself be drawn Photo: Saucier+Perrotte architectes MACHA LIMONCHIK in—to the creative genius of made-in-Montréal design. GILLES SAUCIER actress and spoKesperson architect and spoKesperson DESIGN MonTRÉAL OPEN HOUSE SATUrdAY, MAY 2, And SUndAY, MAY 3, 2009, From noon TO 6 P.M. Point Your browser to www.designmontreal.com and put together Your own itinerarY. All visits and activitieS are Free OF charge. DROP IN DROP IN behind the scenes OF our on the heart OF culture urban landscape chez nous Montréal is home to an outstanding Over the years, Montréal has built pool of internationally renowned a solid reputation in urban design, talent and know-how in all disciplines development, and architecture. of design. The third edition of the This status, recognized by UNESCO, Design Montréal Open House provides arises from the dynamism of those a unique opportunity to get to know dedicated to making living and working the designers and architects who give environments more user friendly. form to our urban landscape and define how we experience the city—day-in, I invite everyone to take part in day-out. Design Montréal Open House, an event that pays tribute to these creative This activity for the general public is professionals. It will be a wonderful also a special time to visit inspiring opportunity to discover and appreciate places and meet the talented their know-how. By combining art and professionals who are forging practical flair, they design spaces and Montréal’s reputation as a creative create ambiances that contribute to city—the very people, in fact, who the wellbeing of the community. are the foundation for Montréal’s designation as a UNESCO City of I sincerely thank the event organizers, Design. and I congratulate the individuals and businesses who will be welcoming the I am proud to invite all Montrealers to public into their studios for a glimpse of come out and take advantage of this the creativity and passion that drives Open House event, with its two days them. of free activities, and interact with the designers who are contributing directly Minister of Culture, Communications to developing and enhancing our city’s and the Status of Women quality of life. Vice-Chair of the Executive Committee Christine St-Pierre André Lavallée Responsible for the Transportation Plan Urban Planning, Heritage and Design UNESCO City of Design Mayor of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie 2 2009 DESIGN MONTRÉAL OPEN HOUSE ON THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF HOMEGROWN DESIGN ...ON WHERE THE ...AND TASTE TRENDS IN ...AND SEE WHAT THE ACTION IS, AND SEE THE MAKING. NEIGHBOURS ARE UP TO. CREATIVITY CLOSE-UP. You don’t have to visit New York City There are trends that astound, and There are renowned designers in or Milan to soak up the zeitgeist. trends that abound. Trends that every Montréal neighbourhood. Great design is happening right here would look great in your home—or Maybe even right next door to you. in Montréal. Come and meet the on you. And there are the myriad Stop by and see them, like good city’s most talented and brilliant trends waiting for you to discover neighbours. Everyone is welcome! creators, and hear all about their at the 3rd annual Design Montréal People looking for ideas, or looking approaches, their projects and their Open House. Create your own for advice. Fashionistas and lovers of achievements. It’s simple, informal itinerary and explore : great design. The naturally curious. and friendly! Families and students. People 50 DESIGN OFFICES AND AGENCIES looking for an architect. Or a career. 6 URBAN spaces, ENTIRELY REIMAGINED Everyone! (restaurants, BOUTIQUES, AND MORE) 9 EXHIBITIONS (MUSEUMS, GALLERIES, etc.) Photos: Mathieu Rivard DROP IN. It’s free. 3 2009 DESIGN MONTRÉAL OPEN HOUSE Wheelchair- Public washrooms Close to restaurant/ Close to bicycle Activity for children accessible on site café path aged 10 and up Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. ARCHITECTURE AND FASHION DESIGN CÔTE-DES-NEIGES URBAN DESIGN Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. 2 ENVERS PAR YVES JEAN CÔTE-SAINTE-CATHERINE Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. LACASSE CÔTE-DES-NEIGES GATINEAU DECELLES DARLINGTON CANTERBURY 1 CArdinAL HArdY – ARChiTEC- CÔTE-SAINTE-CATHERINELOUIS-COLIN TURE-PAYSAGE-DESIGN URBAin Yves Jean Lacasse presents his approach to GATINEAU DECELLES CÔTE-DES-NEIGES DARLINGTON CANTERBURY creating custom-tailored apparel for men LOUIS-COLIN Cardinal Hardy invites you to discover the and women. firm’s services and recent projects. ÉDOUARD-MONTPETIT 4935 SHERBROOKE STREET WEST Architecture, urban planning, urban design Between Victoria and Claremont ÉDOUARD-MONTPETIT and landscape architecture, specializing Vendôme Métro + 5-minute walk ST-HENRI / WESTMOUNT in the following fields: home, office, 514 935-7117 institutional, airport, requalification of www.yvesjeanlacasse.com ST-HENRIWEST / WESTMOUNT MOUNT, SAINT-HENRI SHERBROOKE O. industrial sites and conversion of existing VENDÔME CLAREMONT PRINCE-ALBERT VICTORIA METCALFE ATWATER buildings. SHERBROOKE O. VENDÔME CLAREMONT PRINCE-ALBERT VICTORIA METCALFE 1751 RICHARDSON STREET, SUITE 6.200 ATWATER DE MAISONNEUVE O. Between de Montmorency and Shearer VENDÔME Charlevoix Métro + 12-minute walk or 107 bus, Centre Street stop or SAINTE-CATHERINE O. DE MAISONNEUVE O. VENDÔME 57 bus, Shearer Street stop 514 844-1818 SAINTE-CATHERINE O. RENÉ-LÉVESQUE O. FORT AUTOROUTE VILLE-MARIE www.cardinal-hardy.ca RENÉ-LÉVESQUE O. FORT AUTOROUTE VILLE-MARIE SAINT-ANTOINE O. GREENE SAINT-JACQUES O. SAINT-ANTOINE O. GREENE SAINT-JACQUES O. LIONEL-GROULX LIONEL-GROULX SAINT-FERDINAND NOTRE-DAMEDE COURCELLE O. LIONEL-GROULX LIONEL-GROULXDES SEIGNEURS SAINT-FERDINAND NOTRE-DAMEDE COURCELLE O. CHARLEVOIX DES SEIGNEURS ATWATER SAINT-AMBROISE CHARLEVOIX ATWATER SAINT-AMBROISE SAINT-PATRICK SAINT-PATRICK Photo: Jimmy Hamelin AUGUSTIN-CANTIN SHEARER SAINT-PATRICK SAINT-PATRICK CHARLEVOIX SHEARER AUGUSTIN-CANTIN Designer chosen by the Fashion Selection RICHARDSON DE MONTMORENCY Campus Outremont – Université de Montréal Committee. CHARLEVOIX RICHARDSON DE MONTMORENCY Recent awards: Outremont Campus – Université de Montréal • National Urban Design Award, Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC), 2008 • Award for Planning Excellence, Canadian Institute of Planners, 2007 Architects: Cardinal Hardy et associés / Provencher Roy et associés 4 2009 DESIGN MONTRÉAL OPEN HOUSE Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. 3 HArriCANA EXHIBITION Harricana presents its approach to creat- ing “Écoluxe” fashion apparel, made from recycled furs and fine materials (wedding Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. dresses, silk, cashmere). 6 UniVERSITÉ DE MonTRÉAL 3000 SAINT-Antoine STREET WEST Corner Saint-Antoine West and Atwater Exhibition by the graduating class, Faculty Lionel-Groulx Métro + 3-minute walk of Environmental Design. 514 287-6517 Faculty of Environmental Design www.harricana.qc.ca 2940 CÔte-Sainte-Catherine Road Between Darlington and HEC Montréal Université-de-Montréal Métro + 2-minute walk 514 343-7294 www.ame.umontreal.ca Photo: Agnieszka Stalkoper Photo: Agnieszka Designer chosen by the Fashion Selection Committee. SUSTAINABLE DESIGN Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. 5 PEREnniA Perennia introduces its green, holistic approach to design, along with its recent projects. Designer chosen by the Fashion Selection The agency’s mission is to respect, and Committee. help develop, the principles of sustainable development. Design for institutional, business and event spaces, object, furniture and package design, creative strategy, branding, graphic design and signage design Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. For the 16th year in a row, the Université de 4 MAriE SAinT PIErrE DESIGN Montréal Faculty of Environmental Design 4035 SAINT-AMBROISE STREET, SUITE 309 presents an exhibition of works by the Marie Saint-Pierre presents her approach to Corner Saint-Ferdinand graduating class, featuring the wide-ranging creating fashions for adults of all ages. Lionel-Groulx Métro or Place-Saint-Henri expertise of students in its five disciplines: Métro architecture, landscape architecture, 4035 SAINT-AMBROISE STREET, SUITE 301 514 312-4465 industrial design, interior design and urban Corner Saint-Ferdinand www.perennia.org planning. It showcases the creative fruit Lionel-Groulx Métro or Place-Saint-Henri of several years of studies and provides an Métro opportunity to explore the concerns of the 514 989-0080 emerging generation of creators, and learn www.mariesaintpierre.com about the challenges and issues inherent in current environmental design practice. Réseau-Bureautique brochure A Pecha Kucha Montréal Emerging Practices Selection. 5 2009 DESIGN MONTRÉAL OPEN HOUSE • Grand Prize, Grafika Awards • 3 Gémeaux Awards • Coupe International Design and Image DOWNTOWN Award FASHION DESIGN CENTRE-VILLE • Communication Arts Interactive Media DU MUSÉE UNIVERSITY Award Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. 10 RUDSAK Rudsak introduces its new collection as well SHERBROOKE O. CITY COUNCILLORS URBAN DESIGN as its creative process. Collection of timeless, luxe leather–accent- PRÉSIDENT-KENNEDY DE MAISONNEUVE O. MCGILL PLACE DES ARTS Saturday from noon to 6 p.m.