McIntyre House

Sherry McKay is an architectural historian and Professor Emerita (2019) of the UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. She is the recipient of a Killam Teaching Award and inaugural Chair of the architecture program inSALA (2006-09). She has contributed essays to exhibition catalogues of the Vancouver Art Gallery, Museum of Vancouver and the Contemporary Art Gallery. She was organiser and author of the catalogue for Assembling Utopia: packaging the home, an exhibition at the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo in 2000. From 2010 to 2017 she was the Book Review Editor of the UK journal Building Research and Information. Currently, she isexploring the notion of building fictions, history told via the material aspects and vicissitudes of architecture.After completing his Master of Architecture degree at UC Berkeley, Michael Perlmuttermoved to Sweden in 1989, working first as an architect. Five years later Michael switched to photographing architecture, and since then he has built a broad international photography practice with a focus mainlyon the Nordic countries. In 2001 he produced a series of photographs ofa 1930s chapel in Tallinn, which were awarded first prize in an international photography competition. In 2007 Michael was nominated forSweden's prestigious August Prize for his photography in the book Den Svenska Kakelugnen(Swedish Tile Stoves). In 2013 two of his tile stove images were issuedas Swedish postage stamps. Michael has exhibited in Stockholm and teaches photography internationally. His work can be viewed at www.archp.com.Leslie Van Duzer,Professor at the University of British Columbia, came to Vancouver in 2010 where she served as Director of the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture for five years. Her nomadic teaching career has taken her to a dozen schools of architecture in North America, Europe and Asia. She has authored four books including Villa Müller: A Work of Adolf Loos and Mies van der Rohe - and is currently completing a monograph on the Tokyo-based practice, Atelier Nishikata. She co-edited Rudolf Arnheim: Revealing Vision (with Kleinman) and seven monographs in the West Coast Modern House series (with Sherry McKay and Chris Macdonald).