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Architect Ron Thom’s Boyd House is for sale

LB — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 22:02:39 +0000

These photos of Ron Thom’s Boyd House are from the blog Architecture Wanted which provides a good introduction to this house. Also see a great post by Cam McLellan on his Vancouver Lights blog and an article in Western Living by the house’s current owner, Kerry McPhedran.

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Paul Merrick House, West Vancouver

LB — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 05:28:34 +0000

A classic piece of westcoast modern architecture is back on the market again.West Vancouver—which actually lies north of the rest of the city and on the other side of the harbour—holds most of the city’s best modern architecture.

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Ned Pratt, Vancouver architect

LB — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 07:28:15 +0000

Vancouver architect Ned Pratt produced work in an era that—from the standpoint of our developer-led moment—is quickly starting to look like a golden age. Pratt and Arthur Erickson along with their contemporaries Ron Thom and Fred Hollingsworth still rank among Vancouver’s best and most influential architects.

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Douglas Coupland’s magical white house

LB — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 20:33:36 +0000

This is by far one of my favourite houses in Vancouver. It’s in the municipality of West Vancouver, home to many of the best modern houses in the city, and it belongs to the novelist Douglas Coupland.

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Smith House by Arthur Erickson

LB — Fri, 22 May 2009 17:06:09 +0000

One last Vancouver house by Arthur Erickson. The house was built for and is still owned by the painterGordon Smith and his partner Marion. They have carefully maintained it over the years, in keeping with Erickson’s original design and intention.

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BC Binning house, in photographic works by artist Arni Haraldsson

LB — Sun, 21 Dec 2008 20:01:44 +0000

Vancouver artist Arni Haraldsson, known for his photographic studies of modernist architecture and his research on Corbusier, produced these three photographs of the house of another artist, BC Binning, in 1994.