Title & Author:

Diversité urbaine.

Publication:

[2009]

Description:

3 videocassettes (Mini-DV) (approximately 139 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. master

Notes:
CCA event no.: 122378.
Recording on tape [1] does not include final ca. 5 minutes of the lecture nor the question and answer period.
[Tape 1. Speaker view] -- [tape 2. Visuals] -- [tape 3. Questions].
Recorded and produced by the Centre canadien d'architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture.
Speakers: Nicolas Bonnenfant and Miguel Georgieff.
Presentation in French.

Summary:

Videorecording of a lecture by two members of the French collective Coloco, architect Nicolas Bonnenfant and landscape architect Miguel Georgieff, who present their project "Habiter les Squelettes," which aims to recover and renovate unfinished, abandoned structures or "urban skeletons", giving rise to a new dimension in self-building: lifespan management, including that of everyday objects such as buildings and urban ecosystems. Held at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, Jan. 22, 2009. Part of a series of lectures and films held in conjunction with the exhibition "Actions : comment s'approprier la ville" = "Actions : what you can do with the city", held at the CCA Nov. 26, 2008-Apr. 19, 2009. Includes introductory remarks by Giovanna Borasi.

Subject:

Bonnenfant, Nicolas, 1972-
Georgieff, Miguel, 1973-
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Landscape architecture.
Sustainable architecture.
Urban ecology (Biology)
Écologie urbaine.
Architecture du paysage.
Architecture durable.
urban environments.
landscape architecture (discipline)

Form/genre:

Lectures.
Video recordings.
Videocassettes.
Videotapes.
Mini-DV.

Added entries:

Bonnenfant, Nicolas, 1972-
Georgieff, Miguel, 1973-
Borasi, Giovanna, 1971-
Centre canadien d'architecture.
Centre canadien d'architecture. Enregistrements des événements.

Holdings:

Location: Library main av cca productions 272231
Call No.: Box 32 (BIB 205482)
Copy: tape 1
Notes: Mini-DV
Status: Available

Location: Library main av cca productions 272232
Call No.: Box 32 (BIB 205482)
Copy: tape 2
Notes: Mini-DV
Status: Available

Location: Library main av cca productions 272233
Call No.: Box 32 (BIB 205482)
Copy: tape 3
Notes: Mini-DV
Status: Available