Archive for the 'architecture' Category

Place des festivals

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

En français ci-dessous. Then English again. Et encore du français. Etc. :-)
On my way to the show, I decided to walk through the new Place des Festivals in Montreal. I was not disappointed: this is a magnificent public space. There were already lovers, kids playing in the fountains and idlers on benches admiring the water [...]

How to read images

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

        
 
Jason Kottke calls it “the most information-rich paragraph I’ve ever read online…it’s like an entire film class in 12 lines”. It’s from a column named How to read a movie written by the great movie critic Roger Ebert:
In simplistic terms: Right is more positive, left more negative. Movement to the right seems more favorable; to [...]

How to collect stars

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

Warren Ellis:
I collect stars, but I keep them in the sky because I just don’t have the space at home.

visite à l’île

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

Bonjour tout le monde.
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Photos copyright François Courville 2007
La maison d’Andrée Lauzon et François Courville à l’Île d’Orléans (près de Québec) a fait l’objet d’un reportage encore diffusé sur Télé-Québec.