Publications
Lance Berelowitz is an award-winning writer. His work has been published in several magazines, newspapers, professional journals and guidebooks.
His acclaimed book Dream City: Vancouver and the Global Imagination, won the City of Vancouver Book Award and was shortlisted for the BC Book Prize. Lance was editor-in-chief of Vancouver’s successful 2010 Olympic Winter Games Bid Book submission to the International Olympic Committee.
Debating Vancouver, The Tyee online magazine, February 2011 (with Matt Hern)
Own Goal or National Triumph?, The Globe and Mail, June 2010
Taking Back Vancouver’s Streets, The Vancouver Observer, February 2010
Where’s Vancouver’s Next Public Square?, The Tyee online magazine, June 2009
Architecture chapter author, Time Out Vancouver guide, 2008
EcoDensity: Deconstructing the D Word, Granville magazine, 2007
The Myth of Dense Vancouver, The Tyee online magazine, June 2006
A Clear View of Vancouver, The Tyee online magazine interview, May 2005
Dream City: Vancouver and the Global Imagination, Douglas & McIntyre publisher, 2005, (winner 2005 City of Vancouver Book Award; shortlist BC Book Prize)
Substance Over Spectacle, The Globe and Mail,
UBC Belkin Gallery exhibition review, 2005
Vancouver’s New Neighbourhoods brochure, City of Vancouver Planning Department, 2003, (winner, PIBC Award of Excellence)
2010 Olympic Winter Games Bid Book editor-in-chief,
Vancouver 2010 Bid Corporation, 2002
Sidewalk Task Force final report, City of Vancouver, 2002
Streetscape Design Standards manual, City of Vancouver, 2002
Back to the Future: Relearning the Tradition of Civic Design,
Plan Canada, January 2000
Vancouver’s Urban Design brochure, City of Vancouver, 1999
Reinventing Vancouver’s Waterfront, Stadt Bauwelt, Berlin, March 1998
Yaletown on the Edge, The Canadian Architect, March 1995
Vancouver, Design for a Living, Insite magazine, January 1995
From Factor 15 to Feu d’Artifice, A/R/C journal, January 1995
The Lions Gate Crossing, The Canadian Architect, October 1994
After Apartheid: Designing the New South Africa, INSITE magazine, September 1994
Doing It In Public introductory essay, Artropolis 93 Catalogue, October 1993
Building a Presence, International Contract magazine, July/August 1993
Remaking History, The Canadian Architect, July 1993
Fitting a Square Peg into an Elliptical Hole, Competitions magazine, Kentucky, USA, Winter 1992/1993
Highrise Anxiety, The Canadian Architect, January 1992
Fade to Modern, Boulevard magazine, November 1990
Goodbye, Mr. Jones, The Canadian Architect, July 1989
Places at the Edge; Public Space as Platform for the Contemplation of the Natural Tableau, in Metropolitan Mutations, ed. Detlef Mertins, Little Brown publisher, 1989
The Liveable City: Social Housing in Vancouver, The Canadian Architect, February 1988
Urbanists in the Garden City, The Canadian Architect, May 1987
Edge City: Vancouver, Repository of Form and Style, The Canadian Architect, October 1985 (First Prize Winner, Canadian Business Press Awards)