To Build Law
To Build Law, a documentary directed by Joshua Frank and exhibition curated by Francesco Garutti, follows bplus.xyz (b+) as they establish a policy lab, HouseEurope.eu, to propose industry reforms and shift cultural norms. To Build Law will closely observe the b+ team during various phases of conceptualization and development of a European Citizens’ Initiative meant to(...)
11 December 2024 to 25 May 2025
To Build Law
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To Build Law, a documentary directed by Joshua Frank and exhibition curated by Francesco Garutti, follows bplus.xyz (b+) as they establish a policy lab, HouseEurope.eu, to propose industry reforms and shift cultural norms. To Build Law will closely observe the b+ team during various phases of conceptualization and development of a European Citizens’ Initiative meant to(...)
articles
Moratoriums
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Fonds
Bijoy Jain fonds
AP182
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The Bijoy Jain fonds documents eight projects by Bijoy Jain and the firm Studio Mumbai carried out between 2009 and 2015. Represented work includes courtyard houses in Maharashtra, Ahmedabad, and Chennai, live-work complexes in Mumbai and Dehradun, as well as two research-based projects, one for migrant housing and another an investigation of building demolition. The fonds consists of reproduced and original drawings, photographs, models, material samples, and several video recordings.
2008-2015
Bijoy Jain fonds
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AP182
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The Bijoy Jain fonds documents eight projects by Bijoy Jain and the firm Studio Mumbai carried out between 2009 and 2015. Represented work includes courtyard houses in Maharashtra, Ahmedabad, and Chennai, live-work complexes in Mumbai and Dehradun, as well as two research-based projects, one for migrant housing and another an investigation of building demolition. The fonds consists of reproduced and original drawings, photographs, models, material samples, and several video recordings.
archives
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Fonds
2008-2015
drawings
Shaughnessy House plans before restoration, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, Québec
AP046.S1.1983.PR01.269
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This file includes Shaughnessy House: Annexe Est Curetage et Dépose de Matériaux Avant Démolition, Restauration de la Maçonnerie Murs est et nord est, Restauration de la Maçonnerie Murs est et nord est Preliminare, Annexe est Relevé Architectural Avant Demolition.
1984-1985
Shaughnessy House plans before restoration, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, Québec
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AP046.S1.1983.PR01.269
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This file includes Shaughnessy House: Annexe Est Curetage et Dépose de Matériaux Avant Démolition, Restauration de la Maçonnerie Murs est et nord est, Restauration de la Maçonnerie Murs est et nord est Preliminare, Annexe est Relevé Architectural Avant Demolition.
drawings
1984-1985
Project
AP018.S1.1976.PR08
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This project series documents the construction of a Royal Bank of Canada branch in Toronto from 1976-1977. The office identified the project number as 7612. Located at the corner of Yonge Street and Sherwood Avenue, this project included the demolition of the existing bank building to build a new one. The original bank vault was kept intact during the demolition to be integrated into the new building. The project is recorded through drawings and textual records dating from 1976-1977. The textual records document the construction of the building and include correspondence, certificates of payments, interoffice letters, site reports, contract documents, change orders, supplementary instructions, consultancy records and specifications. All of the drawings are arranged within the textual materials.
1976-1977
Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto (1976-1977)
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AP018.S1.1976.PR08
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This project series documents the construction of a Royal Bank of Canada branch in Toronto from 1976-1977. The office identified the project number as 7612. Located at the corner of Yonge Street and Sherwood Avenue, this project included the demolition of the existing bank building to build a new one. The original bank vault was kept intact during the demolition to be integrated into the new building. The project is recorded through drawings and textual records dating from 1976-1977. The textual records document the construction of the building and include correspondence, certificates of payments, interoffice letters, site reports, contract documents, change orders, supplementary instructions, consultancy records and specifications. All of the drawings are arranged within the textual materials.
Project
1976-1977
Created on the occasion of the Mois de la Photo à Montréal 2009, Canadian photographer Robert Burley’s Photographic Proof is a large-scale photographic installation on the north facade of the CCA. The mural reproduces a processed Polaroid photograph, symmetrically juxtaposing the negative and positive versions of the same image, and shows an unidentified crowd observing(...)
North façade
11 September 2009 to 19 October 2009
Robert Burley: Photographic Proof
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Created on the occasion of the Mois de la Photo à Montréal 2009, Canadian photographer Robert Burley’s Photographic Proof is a large-scale photographic installation on the north facade of the CCA. The mural reproduces a processed Polaroid photograph, symmetrically juxtaposing the negative and positive versions of the same image, and shows an unidentified crowd observing(...)
North façade
drawings
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14 reprographie(s)
Dessin du nouveau garage
ARCH170160
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Dessin du nouveau garage: Plan de relevé, implantation Plan de relevé, sous-sol et démolition sélective Plan de relevé, rez-de-chaussée et démolition sélective Plan de la nouvelle implantation Plan du sous-sol Plan du rez-de-chaussée Façade sud-ouest Façade nord-est Coupes longitudinale et transversale Vue en plan et détails, plafond suspendu Coupes type et détails Détails de construction
Dessin du nouveau garage
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ARCH170160
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Dessin du nouveau garage: Plan de relevé, implantation Plan de relevé, sous-sol et démolition sélective Plan de relevé, rez-de-chaussée et démolition sélective Plan de la nouvelle implantation Plan du sous-sol Plan du rez-de-chaussée Façade sud-ouest Façade nord-est Coupes longitudinale et transversale Vue en plan et détails, plafond suspendu Coupes type et détails Détails de construction
drawings
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14 reprographie(s)
textual records
ARCH259075
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Soumissions, incluant des dessins d'atelier, de la correspondance générale, la contrat de démolition, des calculs et notes, des devis estimatif, des devis descriptif, des certificats, de la documentation photographique.
1936-1938
Soumissions, correspondance générale, notes, devis et documentation photographique
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ARCH259075
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Soumissions, incluant des dessins d'atelier, de la correspondance générale, la contrat de démolition, des calculs et notes, des devis estimatif, des devis descriptif, des certificats, de la documentation photographique.
textual records
1936-1938
Series
Projects
AP182.S1
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Series documents projects by Bijoy Jain and the firm Studio Mumbai carried out between 2009 and 2014. Series contains drawings, models, digital photographs, videos, material samples, and original and reproduced notebooks and sketchbooks related to six built works (Copper House II, Ahmedabad House, Saat Rasta, Carrimjee House, Chennai House, Weavers' Studio) and two conceptual projects (Demolition, Migrant housing).
2009-2014
Projects
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AP182.S1
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Series documents projects by Bijoy Jain and the firm Studio Mumbai carried out between 2009 and 2014. Series contains drawings, models, digital photographs, videos, material samples, and original and reproduced notebooks and sketchbooks related to six built works (Copper House II, Ahmedabad House, Saat Rasta, Carrimjee House, Chennai House, Weavers' Studio) and two conceptual projects (Demolition, Migrant housing).
Series 1
2009-2014
archives
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Cedric Price fonds
AP144
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The Cedric Price fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architect Cedric Price, and includes his student work and architectural and urban planning projects. The fonds also contains records that document Cedric Price's teaching, publication, and exhibition activities. The archive comprises over 200 projects, from Price's student work in the 1950s at the University of Cambridge and the Architectural Association to projects he undertook as late as 2000. Key projects that are represented include New Aviary (1960-1966), Fun Palace (1961-1974), Potteries Thinkbelt (1963-1967), Inter-Action Centre (1971-1979), Generator (1976-1980), and Magnet (1995-1996).
1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
Cedric Price fonds
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AP144
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The Cedric Price fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architect Cedric Price, and includes his student work and architectural and urban planning projects. The fonds also contains records that document Cedric Price's teaching, publication, and exhibition activities. The archive comprises over 200 projects, from Price's student work in the 1950s at the University of Cambridge and the Architectural Association to projects he undertook as late as 2000. Key projects that are represented include New Aviary (1960-1966), Fun Palace (1961-1974), Potteries Thinkbelt (1963-1967), Inter-Action Centre (1971-1979), Generator (1976-1980), and Magnet (1995-1996).
archives
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Fonds
1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000