Conversion of Mies van der Rohe Gas Station / FABG

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  • Architects: FABG: Aecom
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2011
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    Photographs:Steve Montpetit

Text description provided by the architects. Nun’s Island is part of the Hochelaga archipelago located immediately southwest of Montreal. It’s urbanization followed the opening of the Champlain bridge in 1962 under an ambitious master plan carried out by Metropolitan Structures, a real estate giant who had built numerous projects in Chicago with the collaboration of Mies van der Rohe. The new community included three high rise apartment buildings by Mies office and it led, in 1966, to a commission from Standard Oil to design a prototypical gas station.

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Cite: "Conversion of Mies van der Rohe Gas Station / FABG" 07 Mar 2012. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/214540/conversion-of-mies-van-der-rohe-gas-station-les-architectes-fabg> ISSN 0719-8884

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