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Consultation has concluded
How often do we have the chance to contribute to a once-in-a-generation project?
Welcome to the online engagement program in support of the design of the Ottawa Public Library-Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility. In this fourth and final Inspire555 online activity, we are looking for your inspiration into the facility’s iconic features and finishing touches.
Add your voice to the thousands who so far have inspired the project architects as they set out to design an iconic building that is sure to become a future landmark destination in the Nation’s capital.
We want your thoughts on:
The architectural inspiration (or theme) for the facility’s design.
How this theme informs the choice of materials inside and outside the building.
How the facility can become an inclusive destination for all.
The questionnaire takesabout 10-15 minutes to complete. If you have already registered, you can start now. If not, registration is quick and your personal information will not be shared.
The closing date for this Questionnaire isDecember 10, 2019. Please invite your colleagues, friends and family members to participate.
How often do we have the chance to contribute to a once-in-a-generation project?
Welcome to the online engagement program in support of the design of the Ottawa Public Library-Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility. In this fourth and final Inspire555 online activity, we are looking for your inspiration into the facility’s iconic features and finishing touches.
Add your voice to the thousands who so far have inspired the project architects as they set out to design an iconic building that is sure to become a future landmark destination in the Nation’s capital.
We want your thoughts on:
The architectural inspiration (or theme) for the facility’s design.
How this theme informs the choice of materials inside and outside the building.
How the facility can become an inclusive destination for all.
The questionnaire takesabout 10-15 minutes to complete. If you have already registered, you can start now. If not, registration is quick and your personal information will not be shared.
The closing date for this Questionnaire isDecember 10, 2019. Please invite your colleagues, friends and family members to participate.
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The OPL and LAC Joint Facility will be a
major multipurpose destination point for visitors to, and residents of, Ottawa. The following questions explore how we can make sure the joint facility
achieves its fullest potential as a civic institution and national attraction.
Consultation has concluded
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The OPL and LAC Joint Facility will be a
major multipurpose destination point for visitors to, and residents of, Ottawa. We’re
going to start with a few questions about how we make sure the joint facility
achieves its fullest potential as a civic institution and national attraction.
Consultation has concluded
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The
architects have three initial concepts for how the facility might sit on the
site - what architects call "3D massing models."
The concepts are not intended to be actual designs or renderings of what
the building will look like.
Rather,
it’s the starting point for how and where the future building might sit on the
site given what we know of the building's square footage, what goes inside it
and how all the pieces relate to each other.
Each concept approaches these
challenges in a different way.
Now,
let’s look at each concept one at a time:
Consultation has concluded
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"Building Blocks" is the first phase in our Inspire555 Series. This was the public's chance to
provide input into the 'Building Blocks' that will help bring an architecturally
iconic institution to life in Canada’s Capital.
Phase 1: Building Blocks
Inspire555 has finished this stage
"Building Blocks" is the first phase in our Inspire555 Series. This was the public's chance to
provide input into the 'Building Blocks' that will help bring an architecturally
iconic institution to life in Canada’s Capital.
Phase 2: Spaces and Relationships (Spring 2019)
Inspire555 has finished this stage
During this phase, the architects looked at how best
to maximize the partnership between OPL and LAC. They also considered the major program spaces within the building.
Phase 2: Spaces and Relationships (Spring 2019)
Inspire555 has finished this stage
During this phase, the architects looked at how best
to maximize the partnership between OPL and LAC. They also considered the major program spaces within the building.
Phase 3: Public Art and Landscape (Summer 2019)
Inspire555 has finished this stage
At this phase, we will look at how to bring to life the joint facility’s public art and
landscape designs.
We’re also looking for your input on the sustainable design features you would like to see in the project.
Phase 3: Public Art and Landscape (Summer 2019)
Inspire555 has finished this stage
At this phase, we will look at how to bring to life the joint facility’s public art and
landscape designs.
We’re also looking for your input on the sustainable design features you would like to see in the project.
Phase 4: Iconic Features and Finishing Touches (Fall 2019)
Inspire555 is currently at this stage
In this fourth and final phase of engagement, participants are asked to
provide their thoughts on the architectural inspiration for the building, the building materials inside and outside, and the ways in which the facility
can become an inclusive destination for all.
Final Reveal (Early 2020)
Inspire555 has finished this stage
We'll reveal the final design for this iconic facility in
early 2020.
Phase 4: Iconic Features and Finishing Touches (Fall 2019)
Inspire555 has finished this stage
In this fourth and final phase of engagement, participants are asked to
provide their thoughts on the architectural inspiration for the building, the building materials inside and outside, and the ways in which the facility
can become an inclusive destination for all.
Final Reveal (Early 2020)
Inspire555 has finished this stage
We'll reveal the final design for this iconic facility in
early 2020.
How often do we have the chance to contribute to a once-in-a-generation project?
