{"id":3134,"date":"2008-05-14T09:25:47","date_gmt":"2008-05-14T13:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/2008\/05\/12\/event-guide-sacred-spaces-and-concrete-cities\/"},"modified":"2013-01-21T14:51:55","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T19:51:55","slug":"event-guide-sacred-spaces-and-concrete-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2008\/05\/14\/event-guide-sacred-spaces-and-concrete-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"International Readings at Harbourfront: Sacred spaces and concrete cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2259\/2216548705_d674b1d8d1.jpg?v=0\" height=\"325\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT<\/strong>: Reading, talk and slide-show presentation<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHO<\/strong>: Mark Kingwell, Michael McClelland and Graeme Stewart<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN<\/strong>: TONIGHT Wed May 14 7:30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE<\/strong>: Harbourfront &#8212; Brigantine Room<\/p>\n<p>In the fall the conversation about cities &#8212; and Toronto specifically &#8212; was continued and advanced with the release of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readings.org\/?q=weekly\/concrete_reveries\"><em>Concrete Toronto<\/em><\/a>. Co-editors of the book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readings.org\/?q=biographies\/graeme_stewart\">Graeme Stewart<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readings.org\/?q=biographies\/michael_mcclelland\">Michael McClelland<\/a> of ERA Architects, will be engaged in a reading,  slide-show presentation and roundtable discussion with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readings.org\/?q=biographies\/mark_kingwell_0\">Mark Kingwell<\/a> tonight for a Festival of Architecture and Design event at Harbourfront. For his part, Kingwell has recently released his latest book, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.readings.org\/?q=weekly\/concrete_reveries_consciousness_and_the_city\">Concrete Reveries<\/a><\/em>, an &#8220;intellectual journey through modern cities.&#8221; The discussion will revolve around the idea of sacred space in cities, and include a slide show, moderated by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readings.org\/?q=biographies\/lisa_rapoport\">Lisa Rapoport <\/a>of PLANT Architects. Spacing readers are well aware of our close association with ERA Architects, a firm that has gone beyond the heritage restoration work it was founded on and become one of Toronto&#8217;s greatest evangelical supporters through their activism, book publishing and now, <a href=\"http:\/\/era.on.ca\/blogs\/towerrenewal\/\">Tower Renewal<\/a> program. For ($8) tickets and more information, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readings.org\/?q=weekly\/festival_of_architecture_and_design_with_mark_kingwell_michael_mcclelland_graeme_stewart\">go here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHAT: Reading, talk and slide-show presentation WHO: Mark Kingwell, Michael McClelland and Graeme Stewart WHEN: TONIGHT Wed May 14 7:30pm WHERE: Harbourfront &#8212; Brigantine Room In the fall the conversation about cities &#8212; and Toronto specifically &#8212; was continued and advanced with the release of Concrete Toronto. Co-editors of the book, Graeme Stewart and Michael<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2008\/05\/14\/event-guide-sacred-spaces-and-concrete-cities\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;International Readings at Harbourfront: Sacred spaces and concrete cities&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22,3,20],"tags":[9002,7207,9001,3612,3623,4639,41,8083,1548,19,391,3972],"class_list":["post-3134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-events","category-urban-design","tag-era-architects","tag-graeme-stewart","tag-lisa-rapoport","tag-mark-kingwell","tag-michael-mcclelland","tag-plant-architects","tag-psychogeography","tag-reading","tag-the-heritage","tag-toronto","tag-usd","tag-world-health-organization"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>International Readings at Harbourfront: Sacred spaces and concrete cities - Spacing Toronto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2008\/05\/14\/event-guide-sacred-spaces-and-concrete-cities\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"International Readings at Harbourfront: Sacred spaces and concrete cities - Spacing Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"WHAT: Reading, talk and slide-show presentation WHO: Mark Kingwell, Michael McClelland and Graeme Stewart WHEN: TONIGHT Wed May 14 7:30pm WHERE: Harbourfront &#8212; Brigantine Room In the fall the conversation about cities &#8212; and Toronto specifically &#8212; was continued and advanced with the release of Concrete Toronto. 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