april 2008
the results of an open architectural ideas competition organized by potogroup from vancouver : the competition questioned the emerging typology originating in vancouver's downtown area, inviting participants to explore, rethink, and experiment with new ideas that would challenge the concept of the podium/tower typology : the projects challenged the logic of the present, investigated macro and micro scale, examined the notion of 'vertical sprawl', formulated new questions, and facilitated variations that would allow new potential for living and existing in the city :
www.poto.ca