Place des Arts Competition

Client: Dimakopoulos & Associates Location: Montréal, Canada Date: November 1988 Exterior urban area: Not estimated Project cost: Not estimated Status: Completed. First prize awarded

Project description: International Competition.  Design of Place des Arts plaza Place des Arts, a multicultural facility located in Montréal, needed to renovate its exterior image. The competition was attended by Dimakopolulos & Associates, who was awarded the first prize. Juan Bayon, now Ecotika´s principal, formed part of the team that delivered the new proposal to the city of Montréal. The proposal for a new plaza to Place des arts was a response to a competition program that was aimed to give the existing site an exterior identity.   Work performed: Architectural design and drafting