Donor walls
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about donor walls
Project • By Spark Chicago • Distribution Centres
Greater Chicago Food Depository (GCFD)
The Greater Chicago Food Depository (GCFD) makes a daily impact on hunger by distributing nutritious food across Chicago and Cook County. Their new volunteer orientation space informs visitors of the incredible work employees perform each day and inspires the community to support their mission. Office branding reminds employees to cultivate and celebrate progress daily. More
Project • By Hariri Pontarini Architects • Universities
Richard Ivey Building, Ivey Business School
The challenge of the Richard Ivey Building was to create a new, modern facility that celebrates the institution’s heritage and fits with the campus Gothic Collegiate architecture. Conceived as a rocky geode breached by crystal, the building imparts both gravitas—its masonry exterior conveying tradition—and vibrancy, experienced in its interior. Arranged around a central, landscaped quadrangle, all spaces encourage the formal and informal collaboration vital to the formation of lifelong networks. A full height great hall anchors the main circulation, with the dining hall, library and amphitheatre extending into the surrounding landscape as distinct pavilions. Designing from the inside out, HPA created spaces that support Ivey’s unique case-b... More
Project • By KPMB Architects • Offices
TIFF Bell Lightbox
The Bell Lightbox contributes a strong urban attractor for tourists and visitors, fulfills City of Toronto Green Standards for high urban density, and enriches the cultural vitality of downtown Toronto. The trafficable roof with the grand terraced stair provides the city with a new outdoor event space. More significantly, the Bell Lightbox brings together the Toronto International Film Festival's programs under one roof for the first time in its history to ensure the long-term sustainability of this important institution. More
Project • By KPMB Architects • Universities
Rotman School of Management Expansion Project
The winning design competition scheme for the Rotman Expansion was conceived to foster collaboration and creative problem solving and to create a vibrant global hub that grounds the identity of the School and gives it an international presence. The design of the new building is a direct expression of Rotman’s core mission to promote the power of creativity, innovation and integrative thinking in 21st century business education. Located in downtown Toronto, one of the world’s most diverse cities, the design will also establish the Rotman as a destination for business collaboration and exchange.
It will create a new campus for Rotman by connecting the existing building to designated floors in the new building. It will house the Desautels C... More