Inspired by the vernacular buildings and landscape of Nova Scotia, the architecture of Brian MacKay-Lyons is among the most innovative in Canada today. This monograph includes sixteen projects. Foreword by Essy Baniassad, essays by Brian Carter and Brian MacKay-Lyons, postscript by Alex Colville.
Brian Carter, a graduate of the University of Toronto and a registered architect in the UK, worked with Arup in London prior to being appointed Chair of Architecture at the University of Michigan. The author of books on contemporary architecture and curator of exhibitions on Eero Saarinen, Albert Kahn, Peter Rice, and Aires Mateus, he is currently Professor of Architecture at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. Brian Carter is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada.
Annette W. LeCuyer trained at the Architectural Association and worked in London prior to joining the faculty at the University of Michigan. A Professor of Architecture at the University at Buffalo, she is a contributor to architectural journals and author of books on architecture, technology, and design.