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Venic

Venic

Part of

People

  • Cedric Price (architect)
  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

Title

Venic

Dates of creation

1999-2000

Level of archival description

File 184

Extent and Medium

  • 14 drawings
  • 3 panels
  • 0.06 l.m. of textual records

Scope and Content

File documents Price's involvement in the 7th International Architectural Exhibition (also known as the Venice Biennale of Architecture) in Venice, Italy in 2000. Price was invited to participate and initially accepted, but later declined after reading the list of other participants. He subsequently made a presentation based on the work he had already done for the Biennale exhibits. This file includes material related to both the exhibits and the presentation. Material in this file was produced between 1999 and 2000.

File contains conceptual drawings, presentation panels and textual records.

Reference Number

AP144.S2.D184

Arrangement

Materials in this series were kept in the original order in which they were received.

Location

Venice Italy

Language of material

English, Italian

Related units of description

  • File DR2004:0343 in this project series contains materials related to the following projects in this fonds: Magnet (AP144.S2.D170); South Bank (AP144.S2.D122); and Citlin (AP144.S2.D144).

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    • Reference Number: DR2004:0339
    • Title: Correspondence, notes, clippings, plans, sketches, exhibit entry documents, and draft of an article
    • Form: drawings, textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 1

    People:

    • Cedric Price (archive creator)

    Description:

    correspondence, notes, clippings, plans, sketches, exhibit entry documents, and draft of an article for Queen's Quarterly

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.03 l.m. of textual records
    • and other materials

    Dimensions:

    folder: 25 x 37,5 x 3 cm

    Credit line:

    Cedric Price fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Objects that have been catalogued:

      • DR2004:0339:001
      • Draft text proposing the term "concentrate" as an alternative to the term "city"--from the project file "Venic"
      • Form: textual records
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    • Reference Number: DR2004:0340
    • Title: Notes, sketches, postcards, clippings, exhibit entry documents
    • Form: maps, drawings, textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Cedric Price (archive creator)

    Description:

    notes, sketches, postcards, clippings, exhibit entry documents, correspondence, brochure, pamphlet on exhibition regulations, and maps of Venice

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.02 l.m. of textual records
    • and other materials

    Dimensions:

    folder: 25 x 37,5 x 2 cm

    Credit line:

    Cedric Price fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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    • Reference Number: DR2004:0341
    • Title: Text, illustrations, sketches, maps, and views of Venice
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 2

    People:

    • Cedric Price (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    3 presentation panel(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 3 panels

    Technique and media:

    Ink on reprographic copies, paper and translucent paper, mounted on cardboard

    Dimensions:

    panel (smallest): 51 x 76 cm panel (largest): 60 x 84 cm

    Credit line:

    Cedric Price fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: DR2004:0343
    • Title: Clippings from the Magnet project, notes, sketches
    • Form: drawings, textual records, photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 3

    People:

    • Cedric Price (archive creator)

    Description:

    clippings from the Magnet project, notes, sketches, maps, photographs, views of Venice and London, letter, site plan from the South Bank project, and documents from the Citlin project

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 textual record(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records
    • and other materials

    Dimensions:

    records: 0,01 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Cedric Price fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: DR2004:0344
    • Title: Sketches, perspectives, elevations, sections, site plan, plan, notes, and photocopy of paintings
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 5

    People:

    • Cedric Price (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    13 conceptual drawing(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 13 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Ink and graphite on paper and reprographic copies

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 12 x 30 cm sheet (largest): 30 x 44 cm

    Credit line:

    Cedric Price fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: DR2004:0342
    • Title: Venice: sketches of the Berlin Exhibit, Arsenale, Lido and Grand Canal
    • Dates of creation: 22 December 1999
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Cedric Price (draughtsman)
    • Cedric Price (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Technique and media:

    Ink on paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 21,59 × 27,94 cm (8 1/2 × 11 in.)

    Credit line:

    Cedric Price fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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