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• Fonds: Cedric Price fonds, 1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
•    Series: Projects, 1903-2003, predominant 1960-2000
•      Project: Mean, 1990, 1998-2000, predominant 1999

People

• Cedric Price (exhibition designer)
• Centre canadien d'architecture (exhibition organizer)
• Cedric Price (archive creator)

Title

Mean

Dates of creation

1990, 1998-2000, predominant 1999

Level of archival description

File 181

Extent and Medium

• 16 drawings
• 14 artefacts
• 0.14 l.m. of textual records
• 0.06 l.m. of photographic materials

Scope and Content

File documents an exhibition designed by Cedric Price entitled "Cedric Price, Mean Time", held at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, Québec from Oct. 19, 1999 to Feb. 27, 2000. Material in this file was produced in 1990 and between 1998 and 2000, but predominantly in 1999.

File contains publication drawings, artefacts, photographic materials, and textual records.

Reference Number

AP144.S2.D181

Arrangement

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

Location

Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

Language of material

English, French, Dutch

Related units of description

• For additional materials related to this project, see files DR2004:0776 and DR2004:0777 in project series AP144.S2.D170, Magnet.

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  • Reference Number: DR2004:1025
  • Title: Correspondence, notes, agendas, texts, itinerary, press release, and letter from Melvin Charney
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.02 l.m. of textual records

  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: DR2004:1029
  • Title: Views of exhibition, with accompanying descriptions for each
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 photographic materials

  Technique and media:

  Chromogenic colour prints and gelatin silver print

  Dimensions:

  folder: 25 x 37,5 x 1 cm

  Credit line:

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

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  • Reference Number: DR2004:1030
  • Title: Copy of exhibition catalogue, and article
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Dimensions:

  folder: 25 x 37,5 x 1 cm

  Credit line:

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

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  • Reference Number: DR2004:1031
  • Title: Sketches, notes, clippings, drawings, correspondence, text, views of exhibition, photograph, and postcard
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 3

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  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:

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    • DR2004:1031:001
    • List of concepts related to the concept of time, compiled in the context of preparing the exhibition "Cedric Price: Mean Time" at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (document from Mean project records)
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    • DR2004:1031:002
    • Table of objects compiled in the context of creating the exhibition "Cedric Price: Mean Time" at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (sheet 2 of 2) (document from "Mean" project records)
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    • DR2004:1031:003
    • Table of objects compiled in the context of creating the exhibition "Cedric Price: Mean Time" at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (sheet 1 of 2) (document from "Mean" project records)
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  • Reference Number: DR2004:1032
  • Title: Clippings, notes, texts, press release, brochure, faxes, wall colour samples, and postcard
  • Form: textual records, photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 1

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Extent and Medium:

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

  Dimensions:

  folder: 25 x 37,5 x 1 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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    • DR2004:1032:001
    • Annotated copy of a Tate Gallery Visitor Audit (document from Mean project records)
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  • Reference Number: DR2004:1033
  • Title: Notes, sketches, texts, correspondence, clippings, press releases, magazine, and photograph
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 5

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Dimensions:

  folder: 25 x 37,5 x 2 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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    • DR2004:1033:001
    • Notes and sketches made in conjunction with the design of the exhibition "Cedric Price: Mean Time" (Canadian Centre for Architecture, 19 October 1999-27 February 2000)
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    • DR2004:1033:002
    • Draft text related to the curatorial statement for the exhibition "Cedric Price: Mean Time" at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (document from Mean project records)
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    • DR2004:1033:003
    • Draft text related to the curatorial statement for the exhibition "Cedric Price: Mean Time" at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (document from Mean project records)
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    • DR2004:1033:004
    • List of concepts related to the concept of time, compiled in the context of preparing the exhibition "Cedric Price: Mean Time" at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (document from Mean project records)
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    • DR2004:1033:005
    • List of words compiled in the context of preparing the exhibition "Cedric Price: Mean Time" at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (document from Mean project records)
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  • Reference Number: DR2004:1034
  • Title: Clippings, sketches, texts, notes, correspondence, views of exhibition, photographs
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 5

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Description:

  clippings, sketches, texts, notes, correspondence, views of exhibition, photographs, press releases, agendas, postcards, drawings, business cards, lists of reporters, brochure, invitation, and gift certificate

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Dimensions:

  folder: 25 x 37,5 x 4 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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    • DR2004:1034:001
    • Text for the exhibition "Cedric Price: Mean Time", held at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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    • DR2004:1034:002
    • Plan for the Octagonal Gallery and Ante Room at the Canadian Centre for Architecture for the exhibition "Cedric Price: Mean Time" (document from Mean project records)
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    • DR2004:1034:003
    • View of the frieze in the Octagonal Gallery at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (photograph from Mean project records)
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    • DR2004:1034:007
    • View of objects on a table at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (photograph from Mean project records)
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    • DR2004:1034:011
    • Mean: sketches for the exhibition "Cedric Price: Mean Time", held at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, October 19, 1999-February 27, 2000
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  • Reference Number: DR2004:1035
  • Title: Cedric Price, Mean Time: A Chronological Listing of Works in the Exhibition
  • Form: graphic materials
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Description:

  exhibition catalogue

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 ephemera

  Credit line:

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

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  • Reference Number: DR2004:1037
  • Title: Pins, each depicting a different sketch by Cedric Price
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 artefact(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 artefacts

  Technique and media:

  Metal, paper and plastic

  Dimensions:

  artefacts: 1 x 6 cm

  Credit line:

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

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  • Reference Number: DR2004:1038
  • Title: Sketches for pins, and list of sketches
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  16 publication drawing(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 16 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink, wax crayon and graphite on paper and translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 8 x 13 cm sheet (largest): 30 x 42 cm

  Credit line:

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

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  • Reference Number: DR2004:1045
  • Title: Views of CCA exhibitions
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 ring binder(s)

  Technique and media:

  Chromogenic colour prints and gelatin silver prints

  Dimensions:

  ring binder: 30 x 26 x 5 cm

  Credit line:

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

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  • Reference Number: DR2004:1046
  • Title: Views and copies of exhibited items, with accompanying descriptions for each
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 ring binder(s)

  Technique and media:

  Chromogenic colour prints, reprographic copies and gelatin silver prints

  Dimensions:

  ring binder: 30 x 29 x 8 cm

  Credit line:

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