methods as means to find new building solutions and help translate our propositions into specific built applications.

BACKGROUND

The experience accumulated through years of work with renowned architects working on numerous prize-winning projects has enabled us to establish a professional practice of high quality. We have experience working on a variety of projects, from large-scale public and private projects to smaller scale commercial projects, installations and private houses. The firm is interested in all types

of work, regardless of scale, budget, location and limitations. We advocate working together within a network of specialist and consultants in an integrated process to find the best possible solutions to every specific project. We approach environmental and building sustainability not as option but as a necessity and integrate these concerns from the start of the design process.

BIO

Hubert Pelletier, Partner

Quebec City, Canada, studied industrial design at the “Université de Montréal” and “Les Ateliers” in Paris. He worked for several designers as well as for himself, before continuing his studies in architecture at the “Université de Montréal”. After graduating, he worked at Daoust Lestage in Montreal from 2006-2008

and narchitects in New York from 2008 to 2009. In 2010 he founded PELLETIER de FONTENAY architects.

Yves de Fontenay, Partner

Montreal, Canada, studied architecture at the “Université de Montréal” and the “École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne”. He worked as an assistant to artist and architect Melvin Charney between 2004 and 2005. He then worked as a collaborator and project manager at Saucier + Perrotte architects from

2006 to 2010, as well as on several personal projects. In 2010 he founded PELLETIER de FONTENAY architects.

TEAM

Since 2010

Yves de Fontenay
Davclass Grenier
Étienne Issa
Paul Lesiv
Ian Nataf
Hubert Pelletier
Elisabeth Provost
Jonathan Tremblay

AWARDS / PRIZES

Créer l’Hiver au Quartier des Spectacles competition, Montreal, Canada | Finalist | 2011 –

Cossette Quebec Head Office Design competition, Quebec City, Canada | Finalist | 2011

St-Roch Technoculture competition, Quebec City, Canada | Finalist | 2011

Taxi Stand Montreal design competition, Montreal, Canada | Winner | 2010

GRANTS

Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Québec research grant | Invariations | 2010

Deborah J. Norden Fund. Travelling grant awarded by the Architectural League of New York | The Stereotomy of Complex Surfaces in French Baroque Architecture | 2009