This talk revisits the contested visual legacy of Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1972 documentary Chung Kuo, Cina by placing it within a broader network of Cold War–era encounters between Western filmmakers and a carefully stage-managed People’s Republic of China. Connecting Antonioni’s state-sanctioned visit with projects by Shirley MacLaine, Jean Painlevé, and Canadian(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
22 January 2026, 6pm to 7:30pm
Screening of film excerpts and live annotation: Antonioni’s Chung Kuo, Cina (1972)
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This talk revisits the contested visual legacy of Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1972 documentary Chung Kuo, Cina by placing it within a broader network of Cold War–era encounters between Western filmmakers and a carefully stage-managed People’s Republic of China. Connecting Antonioni’s state-sanctioned visit with projects by Shirley MacLaine, Jean Painlevé, and Canadian(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theater
26 February 2020, 7:00pm
Paul-Desmarais Theater
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On Sunday 3 Dec we invite you to discover or rediscover our exhibitions, with youth and family programming starting at 1pm
3 December 2023, 1pm to 6pm
Tours, stories, and screenings on Free Sunday
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On Sunday 3 Dec we invite you to discover or rediscover our exhibitions, with youth and family programming starting at 1pm
Where—and how—do we want to live as we grow older? Will our neighborhoods, our buildings, our cities be able to meet our needs? The evening begins with a screening of the documentary Where We Grow Older (CCA, 2023, 30 min), which explores how architecture and urban planning can respond to the challenges of an aging population. The screening will be followed by a(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
5 February 2026, 6pm
Film and conversation: Where Will We Grow Older?
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Where—and how—do we want to live as we grow older? Will our neighborhoods, our buildings, our cities be able to meet our needs? The evening begins with a screening of the documentary Where We Grow Older (CCA, 2023, 30 min), which explores how architecture and urban planning can respond to the challenges of an aging population. The screening will be followed by a(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
drawings
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elevations and and sections for Secondary Crushing Plant; plans, elevations, sections for Storage Bins and Screening Plant
Plans, elevations, sections
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elevations and and sections for Secondary Crushing Plant; plans, elevations, sections for Storage Bins and Screening Plant
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Screening of Amanda Lickers films at Shaughnessy House.
3 May 2026, 2pm to 4pm
Through a Lens of Placekeeping
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Screening of Amanda Lickers films at Shaughnessy House.
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Exterior louvre, toilets, kitchen area, isolated slabs, recording studio and control booth, door
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exterior louvre, toilets, kitchen area, isolated slabs, recording studio and control booth, door, scoring and shooting studio, stairs, explosion vents, balustrade, screening and projection rooms, soundproof doors, windows, penthouse, freight elevator
Exterior louvre, toilets, kitchen area, isolated slabs, recording studio and control booth, door
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exterior louvre, toilets, kitchen area, isolated slabs, recording studio and control booth, door, scoring and shooting studio, stairs, explosion vents, balustrade, screening and projection rooms, soundproof doors, windows, penthouse, freight elevator
drawings
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Please join us for a conversation around Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s latest publication Border Tuner | Sintonizador Fronterizo, published by Inventory Press, preceded by a screening of excerpts from a documentary with the same title.
26 November 2026, 6pm to 8:30pm
Border Tuner with Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
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Please join us for a conversation around Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s latest publication Border Tuner | Sintonizador Fronterizo, published by Inventory Press, preceded by a screening of excerpts from a documentary with the same title.