In July 2018, the Lunenburg branch of the South Shore Regional Library opened in the former Lunenburg Academy, a registered National Historic Site. Sister companies Ekistics Plan + Design and Form:Media (now Fathom Studio) looked to the site’s history for our inspiration, and proposed a design that celebrates the storied past of building while making the library functional and welcoming for future generations.
Read MoreMeet Matt Reynolds—The team at Fathom Studio (formerly Ekistics Planning & Design and Form:Media) are pleased tp welcome Matt C. Reynolds to the architecture team.
Read MoreMeet Elizabeth Powell — Ekistics welcomes Elizabeth Powell to the architecture team.
Read MoreEkistics welcomes Landscape Architect Sujana Devabhaktuni
Read MoreIn 2018, Form:Media and Ekistics Plan + Design are honoured to have been the recipients of multiple awards in several disciplines including architecture, landscape architecture, interpretive planning and graphic design.
Read MoreThe November/December issues of Canadian Interiors magazine features a story about the work by Form: Media and Ekistics for the Delmore ‘Buddy’ Daye Learning Institute in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Read MoreOn October 1, 2018 The City of Edmonton together with Form:Media and Aaron Aubin Consulting Inc. were honoured with an award of merit from the Alberta Professional Planners Institute (APPI) for work on the River Crossing Heritage Interpretive plan for the City of Edmonton.
Read MoreJohn deWolf (of then Form:Media) and Christian Daniels (of LA’s EGG Office) were paired to speak in Los Angeles, July 19–20 on the topic of Regional and Local Wayfinding and Placemaking. Mr. Daniels spoke to commercial placemaking, and the headquarters for Facebook, while Mr. deWolf spoke to cultural heritage landscapes.
Read MoreForm:Media has won Applied Arts Community Design Awards for two very different projects — a rebrand for a provincial regulatory body, and a unique urban memorial to a devastating explosion.
Read MoreEach year the Society for Experiential Graphic Design (SEGD) honours works in seven categories that show exceptional use of graphic design to communicate effectively, tell a story and create a strong sense of place. We are very proud that our design for Fort Needham Memorial Park is amongst the finalists as the projects truly do represent the best of the best.
Read Morein 2017, Form:Media and Ekistics Plan + Design have been honoured with several awards for their work in architecture, landscape architecture and interpretive planning.
Read MoreOn Nov 22, His Honour The Honourable Arthur J. LeBlanc, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia, presented the Lieutenant Governor’s Design Awards for Architecture at Government House. Ekistics Architecture received the Award of Excellence for the design of an interpretive experience at Batoche National Historic Site in Batoche, Saskatchewan.
Read MoreIn October 2017, Ekistics Plan + Design was honoured with an Award of Excellence for their master plan of Fort Needham in the category of Physical Plans and Design from the Atlantic Planners Institute (API).
Read MoreOn the newsstand in early July is Applied Arts Magazine signature issue. While Form:Media's work does not appear as part of the 100+ pages of winning design work, we are honoured to say the Design annual does feature a case study of our work.
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