Title & Author:

The new spirit : modern architecture in Vancouver, 1938-1963 = L'esprit nouveau : l'architecture moderne à Vancouver, 1938-1963 : exhibition products, 1997.

Description:

12 items : ill. (some col.) ; 97 cm. or smaller

Notes:
Items produced on the occasion of the exhibition held at the CCA from Mar. 5-May 25, 1997 and other venues. The New Spirit is the second in a series of three exhibitions devoted to the Canadian city.
Includes: French and English press kits, invitation to the opening reception held Mar. 5, 1997 (19 x 14 cm.), exhibition announcement card (11 x 16 cm.), 6 postcards (11 x 16 cm.), poster (97 x 66 cm.), variant format poster (51 x 72 cm. for metro version).
Exhibition curated by Rhodri Windsor Liscombe.
Each press kit includes 2 communiqués, wall text, biographical notes, exhibition fact sheet, document entitled "The Canadian City", document entitled "Modern architecture in Vancouver : the new spirit, 1938-1963", clipping, and additional copy of the exhibition announcement card; each press kit includes also a document produced on the occasion of the exhibition The current of ideas: a library of modern architecture, 1936-61 held at the CCA, Mar. 5-May 25, 1997.
French and English.

Subject:

Architecture British Columbia Vancouver 20th century.
Architecture, Domestic British Columbia Vancouver.
Historic buildings British Columbia Vancouver.
City planning British Columbia Vancouver.
Functionalism (Architecture) British Columbia Vancouver.
International style (Architecture) British Columbia Vancouver.
Fonctionnalisme (Architecture) Colombie-Britannique Vancouver.
Style international (Architecture) Colombie-Britannique Vancouver.
Architecture.
Architecture, Domestic.
Buildings.
City planning.
Functionalism (Architecture)
Historic buildings.
International style (Architecture)
Vancouver (B.C.) Buildings, structures, etc.
British Columbia Vancouver.

Form/genre:

Opening (event) publications.
Exhibition press kits.
Exhibition invitations.
Exhibition announcement cards.
Exhibition posters.
Postcards.

Added entries:

Liscombe, Rhodri Windsor, 1946-
Centre canadien d'architecture.
Current of ideas, a library of modern architecture, 1936-61.

Esprit nouveau : l'architecture moderne à Vancouver, 1938-1963

Holdings:

Location: Library cage affiches cca 220579
Call No.: 1997-1
Notes: metro version
Status: Available

Location: Library cage affiches cca 220578
Call No.: 1997-1
Copy: c. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library cage affiches cca 220577
Call No.: 1997-1
Copy: c. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 304387
Call No.: 1997-1
Notes: postcard; image "Humanised Prairie"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 303776
Call No.: 1997-1
Notes: English press kit
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 304384
Call No.: 1997-1
Notes: postcard; image "Colour-scheme test for mosaic, BC Electric Head Office, Vancouver"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 303781
Call No.: 1997-1
Notes: postcard; image "BC Electric's Dal Grauer Substation, Vancouver"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 303777
Call No.: 1997-1
Notes: invitation to the opening reception; image "Livingroom of the D.C. Simpson house II, West Vancouver"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 304385
Call No.: 1997-1
Notes: postcard; image "Gordon Farrell house, West Vancouver"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 126049
Call No.: 1997-1
Notes: French press kit
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 303780
Call No.: 1997-1
Notes: postcard; image "Livingroom of the D.C. Simpson house II, West Vancouver"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 303778
Call No.: 1997-1
Notes: exhibition announcement card; image "Livingroom of the D.C. Simpson house II, West Vancouver"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 304386
Call No.: 1997-1
Notes: postcard; image "Perpective proposal for 'Red Feather' Community Chest and Council Building, Vancouver"
Status: Available