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Critical Cataloguing, Photography Collection, China, Peking, Beijing, Lebanon, Beirut, Captions, Social Media
27 November 2023
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Shukri Sultan and Endriana Audisho, Julia Ramos, and Jacqueline Tran on the stories constructed by the collection, documentation, cataloguing, and sharing of photography
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The greystone buildings standing in Montreal today are essential tools for understanding the city. A deep study of their material history from the late 17th century to the early 20th demonstrates how geology, topography, politics, ethnicity, culture, as well as changes in economy and technology, have shaped the city through the centuries. Conceived as a photographic(...)
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Greystone, Phyllis Lambert, Montréal, photography, Richard Pare
13 October 2017 to 4 March 2018
Greystone: Tools for Understanding the City
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The greystone buildings standing in Montreal today are essential tools for understanding the city. A deep study of their material history from the late 17th century to the early 20th demonstrates how geology, topography, politics, ethnicity, culture, as well as changes in economy and technology, have shaped the city through the centuries. Conceived as a photographic(...)
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Greystone, Phyllis Lambert, Montréal, photography, Richard Pare
Join us tonight, 9 June 2011 at 6 pm in the Shaughnessy House. Visiting Scholar Elisabeth Essaïan presents her research on urban planning during the Stalin era, and a critical assessment of the reception it received in European and North American publications from the 1920s to 1950s. Presented in French. Click here for the Facebook event. Consult the summer seminar(...)
Shaughnessy House
9 June 2011 , 6pm
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Elisabeth Essaïan
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Join us tonight, 9 June 2011 at 6 pm in the Shaughnessy House. Visiting Scholar Elisabeth Essaïan presents her research on urban planning during the Stalin era, and a critical assessment of the reception it received in European and North American publications from the 1920s to 1950s. Presented in French. Click here for the Facebook event. Consult the summer seminar(...)
Shaughnessy House
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Deuxième biennale des arts visuels de l'est du Québec, 1987 : brochure, photocopies sur l'histoire de Matane Invitation de Jacques Rousseau à l'exposition "L'architecture en boîte", 1988 : documents préparatoires (annulation de l'événement).
1987-1988
Deuxième biennale des arts visuels de l'est du Québec, 1987
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Deuxième biennale des arts visuels de l'est du Québec, 1987 : brochure, photocopies sur l'histoire de Matane Invitation de Jacques Rousseau à l'exposition "L'architecture en boîte", 1988 : documents préparatoires (annulation de l'événement).
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1987-1988
Robert Burley, CCA Mellon Senior Fellow and Assistant Professor at Ryerson University, speaks on “The Architecture of Photography in an Age of Obsolescence.” The CCA Mellon Foundation Senior Fellowship Program was established in 2001 to encourage advanced research in architectural history and thought. With the generous support of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation,(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
16 September 2010, 6pm
Robert Burley: The Architecture of Photography in an Age of Obsolescence
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Robert Burley, CCA Mellon Senior Fellow and Assistant Professor at Ryerson University, speaks on “The Architecture of Photography in an Age of Obsolescence.” The CCA Mellon Foundation Senior Fellowship Program was established in 2001 to encourage advanced research in architectural history and thought. With the generous support of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation,(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Exhibition book for the exhibition "La Chaux-de-Fonds et Jeanneret (avant Le Corbusier)" by the Musée des Beaux-Arts et Musée d'Histoire de La Chaux-de-Fonds in May to July 1983
1983
La Chaux-de-Fonds et Jeanneret (avant Le Corbusier)
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Exhibition book for the exhibition "La Chaux-de-Fonds et Jeanneret (avant Le Corbusier)" by the Musée des Beaux-Arts et Musée d'Histoire de La Chaux-de-Fonds in May to July 1983
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1983
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Aglaya Glebova
Revolution on a Human Scale: Photography and Vkhutemas
Visiting Scholar Aglaya Glebova presents her research: Vkhutemas, or Higher Art and Technical Studios, was a state-funded institute that sought to prepare a new generation of revolutionary artists and architects for the construction of a properly Soviet modernity. Dissolved under political pressure in 1930, the school never had a dedicated department of photography, but(...)
Shaughnessy House
29 June 2017, 6pm
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Aglaya Glebova
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Visiting Scholar Aglaya Glebova presents her research: Vkhutemas, or Higher Art and Technical Studios, was a state-funded institute that sought to prepare a new generation of revolutionary artists and architects for the construction of a properly Soviet modernity. Dissolved under political pressure in 1930, the school never had a dedicated department of photography, but(...)
Shaughnessy House
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The terms contemplation, solitude, exile, leisure, rest, retreat, reverse, and solitude—and their antonyms action, court, world, worldliness and society—constitute a recurring chain of ideas in seventeenth-century fictional and biographical literature. From Society to Solitude combines history, literature, and architecture, focusing on the theme of the retreat and its(...)
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12 October 1994 to 15 January 1995
From Society to Solitude: Public and Private Space in Seventeenth-Century France
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The terms contemplation, solitude, exile, leisure, rest, retreat, reverse, and solitude—and their antonyms action, court, world, worldliness and society—constitute a recurring chain of ideas in seventeenth-century fictional and biographical literature. From Society to Solitude combines history, literature, and architecture, focusing on the theme of the retreat and its(...)
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12 October 1994 to
15 January 1995
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Séparateurs et chemises classés par sujets, avec notes et dessins par Cormier, photographies (photocopies), et extraits de textes, relatives au céramique, à l'aquarelle, aux langues, au gravure, à l'histoire, aux mathématiques, à la philosophie, au science, à la bibliothèque, à la photographie, aux jardins, à la décoration, au corps.
1933, 1942, 1945
Notes relatives principalement au jardinage et à la photographie
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Séparateurs et chemises classés par sujets, avec notes et dessins par Cormier, photographies (photocopies), et extraits de textes, relatives au céramique, à l'aquarelle, aux langues, au gravure, à l'histoire, aux mathématiques, à la philosophie, au science, à la bibliothèque, à la photographie, aux jardins, à la décoration, au corps.
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1933, 1942, 1945