June 2015
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“Awards are a nice capping to what is usually
a long road to realize a good design,” he add-
ed. “I think the reward is the fact that you
complete the design and the relief of know-
ing it was completed to the best of your abil-
ity. When you get an award from your peer
group, it's always very nice, but I think the
building is the reward.”
THE FUTURE AT KEARNS
MANCINI
When looking towards the future of Kearns
Mancini Architects, it's about continuing
their hard work and dedication to making
the city of Toronto a better place. One with
architecture that reflects community and the
human spirit, as opposed to the highly engi-
neered concrete jungle of years passed. Con-
tinuing that plan means finding clients who
share the same values, and Kearns hopes to
acquire more projects similar to their work
on George Brown College and the Univer-
sity of Toronto.
“We hope to participate in more post-sec-
ondary education projects,” he said. “We're
looking for clients who appreciate our ear-
nest and meticulous approach to architec-
ture and making good buildings that are sus-
tainable and a valuable cultural contribution
