Marie-Chantal Croft

{{Short description|Canadian architect}}

Marie-Chantal Croft (born c. 1969) is an architect in Quebec, Canada. She teaches architectural design at the School of Architecture of Laval University.{{cite web |url=https://www.arc.ulaval.ca/actualites/confrence-la-bibliothque-de-charlesbourg-du-concept-au-dtail.html |title=Marie-Chantale Croft présente: "La bibliothèque de Charlesbourg, du concept au détail." |date=5 November 2009 |language=fr |publisher=Université Laval}}

Biography

She graduated from Laval University in 1992.

She was a co-founder of the firm "Croft Pelletier" architectes. In 1995 together with Patkau Architects, "Croft Pelletier" architectes designed the Grande Bibliothèque in Montreal.{{cite web |url=http://www.scom.ulaval.ca/contact/hiver02/09.html |title=À l'assaut de la Grande Bibliothèque du Québec |publisher=L'Association des diplômés de l'Université Laval |language=fr}} The firm also won the competition to design a major expansion to the bibliothèque de Charlesbourg in Quebec City{{cite web |url=https://www.canadianarchitect.com/features/between-the-lines/ |title=Between the Lines |work=The National Review of Design and Practice |publisher=Royal Architectural Institute of Canada}} and received the Henry Adams Certificate of the American Institute of Architecture.

Awards

Croft has received the Ronald J. Thom Award from the Canada Council for the Arts, the {{Interlanguage link|Médaille Raymond-Blais|fr}} and the Prix Marcel-Parizeau from the Ordre des architectes du Québec.{{cite web |url=http://www.quebecurbain.qc.ca/2005/09/19/une-firme-de-quebec-remporte-un-prix-prestigieux-en-architecture/ |title=Une firme de Québec remporte un prix prestigieux en architecture |work=Québec Urbain |language=fr |date=September 19, 2005}}

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