born digital
ARCH281142
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File list: TAV.1 TAV.2 TAV.3 TAV.4 TAV.5 Variante
1993
Labelled: Piano Di Recupero "Marano Di MIra" Reg. Giugno 1993
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ARCH281142
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File list: TAV.1 TAV.2 TAV.3 TAV.4 TAV.5 Variante
born digital
1993
born digital
ARCH281143
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File list: TAV.6 TAV.7
1993
Labelled: Piano Di Recupero "Marano Di MIra" Reg. Giugno 1993
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ARCH281143
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File list: TAV.6 TAV.7
born digital
1993
born digital
ARCH281144
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File list: TAV.8
1993
Labelled: Piano Di Recupero "Marano Di MIra" Reg. Giugno 1993
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ARCH281144
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File list: TAV.8
born digital
1993
drawings
DR1991:0060:015-038
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Design studies and preliminary working drawings for the bronze information arrows in the Belvedere Wall in the CCA garden.
1989-1990
Design studies and preliminary working drawings for the bronze information arrows in the Belvedere Wall
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DR1991:0060:015-038
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Design studies and preliminary working drawings for the bronze information arrows in the Belvedere Wall in the CCA garden.
drawings
1989-1990
Series
AP119.S1
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The series contains drawings for Peter Yeadon's architectural narrative for the Prix de Rome entitled "Karl: An Architerctural Narrative." In total eleven sets of digital prints were made, each set contains eighteen sheets. Canadian Centre for Architecture received the third of these eleven sets, which is included in this series. The narrative depicts the experience of a Canadian emigrant becoming a Roman citizen. The drawings represent the following titles: City; Fabric House; Columbarium; Horizon House; House City; Depth House; Colosseum for Vanishing Curiosities; City Gate; Teatro de Tevere; Neptune House; Bath; and Bricolage House. Each drawing is signed by the architect. Also included, are four sketchbooks for 'Karl: An Architerctural Narrative', two print proofs for Bricolage House, and project documentation. The documentation explains each of the titles in the narrative, Yeadon's curriculum vitae, and leaflets for the exhibition "Karl: an architectural narrative" held at the Art Gallery of Windsor, Ontario from August 2001 to January 2002.
1998-2002
Karl: An Architectural Narrative (2000-2002)
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AP119.S1
Description:
The series contains drawings for Peter Yeadon's architectural narrative for the Prix de Rome entitled "Karl: An Architerctural Narrative." In total eleven sets of digital prints were made, each set contains eighteen sheets. Canadian Centre for Architecture received the third of these eleven sets, which is included in this series. The narrative depicts the experience of a Canadian emigrant becoming a Roman citizen. The drawings represent the following titles: City; Fabric House; Columbarium; Horizon House; House City; Depth House; Colosseum for Vanishing Curiosities; City Gate; Teatro de Tevere; Neptune House; Bath; and Bricolage House. Each drawing is signed by the architect. Also included, are four sketchbooks for 'Karl: An Architerctural Narrative', two print proofs for Bricolage House, and project documentation. The documentation explains each of the titles in the narrative, Yeadon's curriculum vitae, and leaflets for the exhibition "Karl: an architectural narrative" held at the Art Gallery of Windsor, Ontario from August 2001 to January 2002.
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1998-2002
Series
AP133.S2
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This series documents Pierre du Prey's research and writing on the Ockham Park album held in the collection of the Canadian Centre for Architecture. The album consists of nineteen folios of drawings and manuscripts devoted to proposed alterations to the Jacobean house, Ockham Park, in Surrey, England. The house, built circa 1638, was altered by architect Nicholas Hawksmoor between 1729 and 1730. Du Prey originally began this research in 1979-early 1980s for a publication project. He returned to this research in 2016 on the occasion of Phyllis Lambert's 90th birthday. Pierre du Prey produced a book from this research which he gave to Lambert for her birthday. The series contains materials from Pierre du Prey's early research on the album from 1979 to 1985, as well as the additional research and writing he produced in 2016. Also included are photographic reproductions of drawings and manuscripts in the Ockham Park album, correspondence, notes and manuscript for du Prey's catalogue.
1979-2017
Research on the Ockham Park album, 1983-2016
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AP133.S2
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This series documents Pierre du Prey's research and writing on the Ockham Park album held in the collection of the Canadian Centre for Architecture. The album consists of nineteen folios of drawings and manuscripts devoted to proposed alterations to the Jacobean house, Ockham Park, in Surrey, England. The house, built circa 1638, was altered by architect Nicholas Hawksmoor between 1729 and 1730. Du Prey originally began this research in 1979-early 1980s for a publication project. He returned to this research in 2016 on the occasion of Phyllis Lambert's 90th birthday. Pierre du Prey produced a book from this research which he gave to Lambert for her birthday. The series contains materials from Pierre du Prey's early research on the album from 1979 to 1985, as well as the additional research and writing he produced in 2016. Also included are photographic reproductions of drawings and manuscripts in the Ockham Park album, correspondence, notes and manuscript for du Prey's catalogue.
Series
1979-2017
textual records
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, press releases, and programs related to the 5th Venice Biennale
DR2012:0012:085:006
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File containing documents in English, French and Italian, including correspondence, newspaper clippings, press releases, and programs related to Melvin Charney's participation in the exhibition CCA: Building and gardens at the Venice biennale, which included the CCA garden. Original folder inscribed in graphite: ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE VENICE 1991
1991
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, press releases, and programs related to the 5th Venice Biennale
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DR2012:0012:085:006
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File containing documents in English, French and Italian, including correspondence, newspaper clippings, press releases, and programs related to Melvin Charney's participation in the exhibition CCA: Building and gardens at the Venice biennale, which included the CCA garden. Original folder inscribed in graphite: ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE VENICE 1991
textual records
1991
articles
Laboratories of the Future
Robert Kett, Robert J. Kett, Prospects Beyond Futures, Red Power Movement, counterculture, Alcatraz, 1970, CCA Singles
9 November 2020
Laboratories of the Future
Robert J. Kett introduces countercultural visions for Alcatraz during the occupation of the island by Indigenous activists
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PH2001:0061
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Published in: Allen, Harold. 'Father Ravalli's Missions" (Chicago: Good Lion, 1972), page 11 (in CCA Library: NA5226 .F3 1972)
topographic
between 1967 and 1971
Photograph of a lithograph of an 1853 drawing, by John Mix Stanley, depicting Ampskapi Piikani (Blackfeet Nation) members hunting buffalo, Montana, United States
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PH2001:0061
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Published in: Allen, Harold. 'Father Ravalli's Missions" (Chicago: Good Lion, 1972), page 11 (in CCA Library: NA5226 .F3 1972)
topographic
In this exhibition, a selection of contemporary publications and critical investigations lay the groundwork through which to explore the relationship between travel and design today, while selected items from the CCA collection offer a historiography of tourism.
12 December 2019 to 15 November 2020
Detour: Alternative Readings of Travel
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In this exhibition, a selection of contemporary publications and critical investigations lay the groundwork through which to explore the relationship between travel and design today, while selected items from the CCA collection offer a historiography of tourism.