Back issues of historic Section a magazine now digitized online
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Image credit: Section a magazineThe back issues of Section a magazine have been digitized and are now available to view online.Section amagazine was launched in February 1983 by architectural editor and critic Odile Hnault. Written in French and English, this bimonthly publication taregeted an audience of architects, designers and urban planners, as well as a wider audience. It ceased publication in January 1986, after 15 issues and one supplement.The magazine included numerous projects from Canada and abroad, as well as texts and interviews on subjects that are still relevant today. These included the major architectural competitions for the National Gallery of Canada and the National Museum of Man (now known the Canadian Museum of History), along with the Muse dart contemporain de Montral.Several internationally-renowned architects contributed to Section a with texts or interviews, including Alvaro Siza, Oriol Bohigas, Christian Devillers, Bernard Tschumi and Vittorio Gregotti. Many Canadian and Quebec professors and architects also participated.Section a benefited from the collaboration of two exceptional graphic designers: Gilles Brault, creator of the magazines graphic identity, and Angela Grauerholz, who is celebrated today for her artistic career and professorship at the Universit du Qubec Montral (UQAM). Graphisme Qubec recognized their work by awarding the magazine ten graphic design prizes. In 1984, the prestigious Canadian Magazine Awards Foundation recognized Section as contribution with a special mention for editorial excellence.For more information and to view the back issues, click here.The post Back issues of historic Section a magazine now digitized online appeared first on Canadian Architect.
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