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Raymond Moriyama
CC OOnt FRAIC
Born(1929-10-11)October 11, 1929
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
DiedSeptember 1, 2023(2023-09-01) (aged 93)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alma mater
  • University of Toronto
  • McGill School of Architecture
OccupationArchitect
Children5
Awards
  • Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts
  • RAIC Gold Medal
  • Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
PracticeMoriyama & Teshima Architects
Buildings
  • Canadian War Museum
  • Ottawa City Hall
  • Bata Shoe Museum
  • Scarborough Civic Centre

Raymond Junichi Moriyama CC OOnt FRAIC (October 11, 1929 – September 1, 2023) was a Canadian architect.[1][2]

The private practice in Toronto he co-founded with Ted Teshima, Moriyama & Teshima Architects, was renowned for designing many major buildings across the world, including the Canadian War Museum and the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo.[3] Moriyama's focus was on humane architecture with the pursuit of true ideals, democracy, and unanimity of all people.[4]

  1. ^ "Raymond Moriyama". Canadian Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on December 19, 2012.
  2. ^ Green, Penelope (September 18, 2023). "Raymond Moriyama, Designer of Humane Public Spaces, Dies at 93". The New York Times.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference cbc2023 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Raymond Moriyama". Japanese Canadian Artists Directory. August 3, 2017.

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