textual records
DR2012:0012:082:025
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File containing documents in English including drafts and notes, related to Melvin Charney's article, The Montrealness of Montreal: Formations and Formalities in Urban Architecture. Annotations in graphite present throughout. Original folder inscribed in graphite: A.R. PIECE / NOTES FOR '80 → MONTREALNESS OF MONTREAL
1980
Drafts and notes related to "The Montrealness of Montreal: Formations and Formalities in Urban Architecture"
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DR2012:0012:082:025
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File containing documents in English including drafts and notes, related to Melvin Charney's article, The Montrealness of Montreal: Formations and Formalities in Urban Architecture. Annotations in graphite present throughout. Original folder inscribed in graphite: A.R. PIECE / NOTES FOR '80 → MONTREALNESS OF MONTREAL
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1980
Series
Expositions
AP066.S5
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Cette série regroupe la documentation relative à six expositions de Jacques Rousseau qui réfèrent parfois à des projets d'architecture récents. Étant donné les dimensions des projets présentés dans ces expositions, les documents de cette série sont soit des photographies ou autres formes de documentation des expositions, ou encore des croquis préparatoires aux expositions elles-mêmes.
1986-1996
Expositions
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AP066.S5
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Cette série regroupe la documentation relative à six expositions de Jacques Rousseau qui réfèrent parfois à des projets d'architecture récents. Étant donné les dimensions des projets présentés dans ces expositions, les documents de cette série sont soit des photographies ou autres formes de documentation des expositions, ou encore des croquis préparatoires aux expositions elles-mêmes.
Série 5
1986-1996
Talking Pictures
Sophie Dars and Carlo Menon, Stefano Graziani, and Yasufumi Nakamori present strategies for reimagining and employing visual formats such as the photo essay, the photo novel, and the photo exhibition. The event takes place in the framework of an ongoing CCA research project on the relationship between architecture and photography funded by The Andrew W. Mellon(...)
13 October 2016, 6pm
Talking Pictures
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Sophie Dars and Carlo Menon, Stefano Graziani, and Yasufumi Nakamori present strategies for reimagining and employing visual formats such as the photo essay, the photo novel, and the photo exhibition. The event takes place in the framework of an ongoing CCA research project on the relationship between architecture and photography funded by The Andrew W. Mellon(...)
The St. Peter’s Indian Band (now Peguis First Nation) was forcibly removed from their original lands at Netley-Libau Marsh beginning in 1908, after an illegal surrender vote took place. Since then, the health of the area that was once the Peguis’s home has declined due to intense annual flooding and ice jams; the appearance of invasive species such as purple loosestrife,(...)
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Indigenous-led design, fellow, Peguis First Nation, land rehabilitation
27 April 2023, 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Peguis First Nation and the Netley-Libau Marsh: Documenting Indigenous Land Use and Occupancy at the Mouth of Lake Winnipeg
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The St. Peter’s Indian Band (now Peguis First Nation) was forcibly removed from their original lands at Netley-Libau Marsh beginning in 1908, after an illegal surrender vote took place. Since then, the health of the area that was once the Peguis’s home has declined due to intense annual flooding and ice jams; the appearance of invasive species such as purple loosestrife,(...)
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Indigenous-led design, fellow, Peguis First Nation, land rehabilitation
Brian Boigon ran Culture Lab at the back of a rock club in Toronto from 1991 to 1994. Participants from architecture, art, film, video, music, comedy, science and fashion were asked to push their discipline through their assigned thematic field out into the wilds of unknown propagation. Boigon’s talk addresses the temporal and social ramifications that led up and into the(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
31 March 2016
Fucking with Interoperability: Culture Lab 1991–94
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Brian Boigon ran Culture Lab at the back of a rock club in Toronto from 1991 to 1994. Participants from architecture, art, film, video, music, comedy, science and fashion were asked to push their discipline through their assigned thematic field out into the wilds of unknown propagation. Boigon’s talk addresses the temporal and social ramifications that led up and into the(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Lessons from Bernard Rudofsky is the first retrospective to examine the life and work of the controversial architect, designer, and critic whose groundbreaking buildings, exhibitions, and fashion designs challenged the Western world’s perceptions of comfort and culture. The exhibition highlights the diverse contributions of a unique and underappreciated pioneer of(...)
Main galleries
4 July 2007 to 30 September 2007
Lessons from Bernard Rudofsky
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Lessons from Bernard Rudofsky is the first retrospective to examine the life and work of the controversial architect, designer, and critic whose groundbreaking buildings, exhibitions, and fashion designs challenged the Western world’s perceptions of comfort and culture. The exhibition highlights the diverse contributions of a unique and underappreciated pioneer of(...)
Main galleries
17 FIle
Lectures and interviews
DR1999:0367
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videocassettes include: - "The Unreel" - "What a Wonderful World" - "Construction Site/City Scape" - P. Eisenman " Weak Form: Architecture in a Mediated Environment" (X4: March 25th, 1991; March 28th, 1991; April 1st, 1991; April 4th, 1991) - "1993 AIA Awards" - "National Council of Teachers of Mathematics" May 1991 - 1992 6/12 "Fukuoka" - 1992 6/7 "Daitoku - ji, in kyoto" - "2nd Simposium Internacional De Arquitectura IV" - "The Eye" November 1993 Japan Architecture - "Conferencia De Architectura" February 20th, 1992 - "The Edgo fo Between" P. E. at Colegio de Arquitectos de Madrid May 1988 - Progressive Architecture presentation excerpts - unknown - Japanese title, June 30th, 1992
Lectures and interviews
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DR1999:0367
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videocassettes include: - "The Unreel" - "What a Wonderful World" - "Construction Site/City Scape" - P. Eisenman " Weak Form: Architecture in a Mediated Environment" (X4: March 25th, 1991; March 28th, 1991; April 1st, 1991; April 4th, 1991) - "1993 AIA Awards" - "National Council of Teachers of Mathematics" May 1991 - 1992 6/12 "Fukuoka" - 1992 6/7 "Daitoku - ji, in kyoto" - "2nd Simposium Internacional De Arquitectura IV" - "The Eye" November 1993 Japan Architecture - "Conferencia De Architectura" February 20th, 1992 - "The Edgo fo Between" P. E. at Colegio de Arquitectos de Madrid May 1988 - Progressive Architecture presentation excerpts - unknown - Japanese title, June 30th, 1992
17 FIle
Other Soundings: Selected Works by John Hejduk, 1954–1997, the first major retrospective of Hejduk’s work, explores the themes that have always preoccupied him: architecture as a social act, the wall, the house, the church, passage and transformation, the experience of the city. The importance of John Hejduk rests on his teaching and on the originality of his vision of(...)
Main galleries
22 October 1997 to 15 February 1998
Other Soundings: Selected Works by John Hejduk, 1954-1997
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Other Soundings: Selected Works by John Hejduk, 1954–1997, the first major retrospective of Hejduk’s work, explores the themes that have always preoccupied him: architecture as a social act, the wall, the house, the church, passage and transformation, the experience of the city. The importance of John Hejduk rests on his teaching and on the originality of his vision of(...)
Main galleries
The three recipients of this years Power Corporation of Canada Award, Lisa Chow (McGill University), Michèle Curtis (Carleton University), and Geneviève Depelteau (University of British Columbia), present the findings of their three-month research residency at the CCA, during which they studied the rise of an environmental consciousness in architecture and landscape(...)
Shaughnessy House
1 September 2016, 6pm
Is the Problem... Still the Environment?
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The three recipients of this years Power Corporation of Canada Award, Lisa Chow (McGill University), Michèle Curtis (Carleton University), and Geneviève Depelteau (University of British Columbia), present the findings of their three-month research residency at the CCA, during which they studied the rise of an environmental consciousness in architecture and landscape(...)
Shaughnessy House
A conversation between Jean-Philippe Vassal of Lacaton Vassal architects, Paris, France, and Giancarlo Mazzanti of Mazzanti Arquitectos, Bogotá, Colombia, moderated by CCA Director and Chief Curator Mirko Zardini. The 2011 edition considers the role of architectural interventions that address social issues through projects of various scales and typologies. Urgency series(...)
17 November 2011
Urgency 2011: Jean-Philippe Vassal and Giancarlo Mazzanti
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A conversation between Jean-Philippe Vassal of Lacaton Vassal architects, Paris, France, and Giancarlo Mazzanti of Mazzanti Arquitectos, Bogotá, Colombia, moderated by CCA Director and Chief Curator Mirko Zardini. The 2011 edition considers the role of architectural interventions that address social issues through projects of various scales and typologies. Urgency series(...)