Jean Verville is an award-winning Canadian architect, professor at Université Laval, and founder of the eponynous Montreal-based studio. Verville blends play, humor, and self-mockery in his practice and teaching. He emphasizes a playful, collaborative approach in project development, tailoring designs to clients' personalities and needs. Verville's work explores the relationship between architecture and everyday life, celebrating individual interpretations and the influence of popular culture. His whimsical digital collages blur the lines between reality and imagination, evoking childhood memories and questioning the ordinary.