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Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza travelled to Peru in 1995 with his usual baggage: only a few changes of clothes, some books of poetry, and a single sketchbook. This was the toolkit he used to interpret the voyage and integrate it into his architecture. More than half a century earlier, Peruvian photographer Martín Chambi had taken his famous series of portraits of the(...)
Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza travelled to Peru in 1995 with his usual baggage: only a few changes of clothes, some books of poetry, and a single sketchbook. This was the toolkit he used to interpret the voyage and integrate it into his architecture. More than half a century earlier, Peruvian photographer Martín Chambi had taken his famous series of portraits of the(...)
Location:
Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Date:
26 January 2012 to 29 April 2012
26 January 2012 to 29 April 2012
Title:
Alturas de Machu Picchu: Martín Chambi – Álvaro Siza at work
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Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza travelled to Peru in 1995 with his usual baggage: only a few changes of clothes, some books of poetry, and a single sketchbook. This was the toolkit he used to interpret the voyage and integrate it into his architecture. More than half a century earlier, Peruvian photographer Martín Chambi had taken his famous series of portraits of the(...)
Alturas de Machu Picchu: Martín Chambi – Álvaro Siza at work
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Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza travelled to Peru in 1995 with his usual baggage: only a few changes of clothes, some books of poetry, and a single sketchbook. This was the toolkit he used to interpret the voyage and integrate it into his architecture. More than half a century earlier, Peruvian photographer Martín Chambi had taken his famous series of portraits of the(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
26 January 2012 to
29 April 2012
26 January 2012 to
29 April 2012
Location:
Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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DR1986:0108:001-081
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The album contains drawings of architectural details (chimneys, windows, arches, columns), proposals for small-scale works such as tombs, wells, and fountains, large architectural projects including palaces and temples, and drawings of built works.
DR1986:0108:001-081
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The album contains drawings of architectural details (chimneys, windows, arches, columns), proposals for small-scale works such as tombs, wells, and fountains, large architectural projects including palaces and temples, and drawings of built works.
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circa 1545-1550
circa 1545-1550
Title:
Album of eighty-one drawings of architecture
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DR1986:0108:001-081
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The album contains drawings of architectural details (chimneys, windows, arches, columns), proposals for small-scale works such as tombs, wells, and fountains, large architectural projects including palaces and temples, and drawings of built works.
Album of eighty-one drawings of architecture
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DR1986:0108:001-081
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The album contains drawings of architectural details (chimneys, windows, arches, columns), proposals for small-scale works such as tombs, wells, and fountains, large architectural projects including palaces and temples, and drawings of built works.
Date:
circa 1545-1550
circa 1545-1550
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drawings
Quantity:
5 reprographic copy(ies)
drawings
Quantity:
5 reprographic copy(ies)
Title:
Villa Chimanbhai: Design development prints and comparative study of first and final projects
Villa Chimanbhai: Design development prints and comparative study of first and final projects
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DR1990:0021:001-005
Description:
- Part of a larger group of reprographic copies and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are at least three series of copies -- some with annotated changes -- a model, photographs of a different model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the size and plan of individual rooms, and related letters. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
DR1990:0021:001-005
Description:
- Part of a larger group of reprographic copies and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are at least three series of copies -- some with annotated changes -- a model, photographs of a different model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the size and plan of individual rooms, and related letters. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
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architecture
architecture
Date:
before 20 April 1954
before 20 April 1954
Title:
Villa Chimanbhai: Design development prints and comparative study of first and final projects
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DR1990:0021:001-005
Description:
- Part of a larger group of reprographic copies and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are at least three series of copies -- some with annotated changes -- a model, photographs of a different model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the size and plan of individual rooms, and related letters. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
Villa Chimanbhai: Design development prints and comparative study of first and final projects
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DR1990:0021:001-005
Description:
- Part of a larger group of reprographic copies and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are at least three series of copies -- some with annotated changes -- a model, photographs of a different model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the size and plan of individual rooms, and related letters. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
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drawings
Quantity:
5 reprographic copy(ies)
drawings
Quantity:
5 reprographic copy(ies)
Date:
before 20 April 1954
before 20 April 1954
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Subject:
architecture
architecture
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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By the latter half of the nineteenth century, several pioneer photographers had travelled to the Middle East and North Africa, bringing back to Europe and North America images that captured the idea of the exotic. Whether in search of Nile temples, the Holy Land or Berber costumes; whether amateurs or pilgrims; whether part of scientific missions or commercial ventures,(...)
By the latter half of the nineteenth century, several pioneer photographers had travelled to the Middle East and North Africa, bringing back to Europe and North America images that captured the idea of the exotic. Whether in search of Nile temples, the Holy Land or Berber costumes; whether amateurs or pilgrims; whether part of scientific missions or commercial ventures,(...)
Location:
Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Date:
30 January 2014 to 25 May 2014
30 January 2014 to 25 May 2014
Title:
Photographing the Arab City in the Nineteenth Century
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By the latter half of the nineteenth century, several pioneer photographers had travelled to the Middle East and North Africa, bringing back to Europe and North America images that captured the idea of the exotic. Whether in search of Nile temples, the Holy Land or Berber costumes; whether amateurs or pilgrims; whether part of scientific missions or commercial ventures,(...)
Photographing the Arab City in the Nineteenth Century
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By the latter half of the nineteenth century, several pioneer photographers had travelled to the Middle East and North Africa, bringing back to Europe and North America images that captured the idea of the exotic. Whether in search of Nile temples, the Holy Land or Berber costumes; whether amateurs or pilgrims; whether part of scientific missions or commercial ventures,(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
30 January 2014 to
25 May 2014
30 January 2014 to
25 May 2014
Location:
Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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The beginning of the 1950s was a moment of global upheaval. From India to Morocco, from Guatemala to Indochina, the process of decolonization gained momentum and the Cold War began. Architects working or acting as experts in the non-Western areas of the globe could no longer plan as if sites were terrains vague and people were mute subjects. The end of colonial(...)
The beginning of the 1950s was a moment of global upheaval. From India to Morocco, from Guatemala to Indochina, the process of decolonization gained momentum and the Cold War began. Architects working or acting as experts in the non-Western areas of the globe could no longer plan as if sites were terrains vague and people were mute subjects. The end of colonial(...)
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Main galleries Keyword(s):
Casablanca, Chandigarh, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Morocco, Punjab, India, Morocco, modernism, Africa, Takashi Homma, Yto Barrada
Main galleries Keyword(s):
Casablanca, Chandigarh, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Morocco, Punjab, India, Morocco, modernism, Africa, Takashi Homma, Yto Barrada
Date:
26 November 2013 to 20 April 2014
26 November 2013 to 20 April 2014
Title:
How architects, experts, politicians, international agencies and citizens negotiate modern planning: Casablanca Chandigarh
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The beginning of the 1950s was a moment of global upheaval. From India to Morocco, from Guatemala to Indochina, the process of decolonization gained momentum and the Cold War began. Architects working or acting as experts in the non-Western areas of the globe could no longer plan as if sites were terrains vague and people were mute subjects. The end of colonial(...)
How architects, experts, politicians, international agencies and citizens negotiate modern planning: Casablanca Chandigarh
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The beginning of the 1950s was a moment of global upheaval. From India to Morocco, from Guatemala to Indochina, the process of decolonization gained momentum and the Cold War began. Architects working or acting as experts in the non-Western areas of the globe could no longer plan as if sites were terrains vague and people were mute subjects. The end of colonial(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
26 November 2013 to
20 April 2014
26 November 2013 to
20 April 2014
Location:
Main galleries Keyword(s):
Casablanca, Chandigarh, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Morocco, Punjab, India, Morocco, modernism, Africa, Takashi Homma, Yto Barrada
Main galleries Keyword(s):
Casablanca, Chandigarh, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Morocco, Punjab, India, Morocco, modernism, Africa, Takashi Homma, Yto Barrada
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textual records
textual records
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Office records of contacts and employees, correspondence, and correspondence file regarding projects
Office records of contacts and employees, correspondence, and correspondence file regarding projects
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Reference number:
ARCH273725
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6 files- office records of contacts and employees, Joan Stanley Baker, Allan Bell and Charlotte Gobeil, primarily correspondence; Arthur Erickson Atelier, correspondence file regarding projects in the Middle East; letters of support and verification from Arthur Erickson, Arthur Erickson Architectural Corporation, Vancouver, British Columbia; correspondence regaring the Beijing Opera House design competition and architect Paul Andreu. Also contains Certificates of Practice (2002-2005), Architectural Institute of British Columbia.
ARCH273725
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6 files- office records of contacts and employees, Joan Stanley Baker, Allan Bell and Charlotte Gobeil, primarily correspondence; Arthur Erickson Atelier, correspondence file regarding projects in the Middle East; letters of support and verification from Arthur Erickson, Arthur Erickson Architectural Corporation, Vancouver, British Columbia; correspondence regaring the Beijing Opera House design competition and architect Paul Andreu. Also contains Certificates of Practice (2002-2005), Architectural Institute of British Columbia.
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Date:
1993-2004
1993-2004
Title:
Office records of contacts and employees, correspondence, and correspondence file regarding projects
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ARCH273725
Description:
6 files- office records of contacts and employees, Joan Stanley Baker, Allan Bell and Charlotte Gobeil, primarily correspondence; Arthur Erickson Atelier, correspondence file regarding projects in the Middle East; letters of support and verification from Arthur Erickson, Arthur Erickson Architectural Corporation, Vancouver, British Columbia; correspondence regaring the Beijing Opera House design competition and architect Paul Andreu. Also contains Certificates of Practice (2002-2005), Architectural Institute of British Columbia.
Office records of contacts and employees, correspondence, and correspondence file regarding projects
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ARCH273725
Description:
6 files- office records of contacts and employees, Joan Stanley Baker, Allan Bell and Charlotte Gobeil, primarily correspondence; Arthur Erickson Atelier, correspondence file regarding projects in the Middle East; letters of support and verification from Arthur Erickson, Arthur Erickson Architectural Corporation, Vancouver, British Columbia; correspondence regaring the Beijing Opera House design competition and architect Paul Andreu. Also contains Certificates of Practice (2002-2005), Architectural Institute of British Columbia.
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textual records
textual records
Date:
1993-2004
1993-2004
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events
events
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In June, Lim will present the results of these workshops and engage with local art communities in Montréal.
In June, Lim will present the results of these workshops and engage with local art communities in Montréal.
Location:
Parc Baile, 1920 rue du Fort, CCA
Parc Baile, 1920 rue du Fort, CCA
Date:
29 August 2024, 6pm
29 August 2024, 6pm
Title:
Making Mamak in Montréal
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Description:
In June, Lim will present the results of these workshops and engage with local art communities in Montréal.
Making Mamak in Montréal
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In June, Lim will present the results of these workshops and engage with local art communities in Montréal.
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events
events
Date:
29 August 2024
6pm
29 August 2024
6pm
Location:
Parc Baile, 1920 rue du Fort, CCA
Parc Baile, 1920 rue du Fort, CCA
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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The Other Architect
The Other Architect
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For as long as architecture has been reduced to a service to society or an “industry” whose ultimate goal is only to build, there have been others who imagine it instead as a field of intellectual research: energetic, critical, and radical. From a set of varied approaches drawn from many people, places, and times, the other architect emerges: searching for different(...)
For as long as architecture has been reduced to a service to society or an “industry” whose ultimate goal is only to build, there have been others who imagine it instead as a field of intellectual research: energetic, critical, and radical. From a set of varied approaches drawn from many people, places, and times, the other architect emerges: searching for different(...)
Date:
28 October 2015 to 10 April 2016
28 October 2015 to 10 April 2016
Title:
The Other Architect
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For as long as architecture has been reduced to a service to society or an “industry” whose ultimate goal is only to build, there have been others who imagine it instead as a field of intellectual research: energetic, critical, and radical. From a set of varied approaches drawn from many people, places, and times, the other architect emerges: searching for different(...)
The Other Architect
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For as long as architecture has been reduced to a service to society or an “industry” whose ultimate goal is only to build, there have been others who imagine it instead as a field of intellectual research: energetic, critical, and radical. From a set of varied approaches drawn from many people, places, and times, the other architect emerges: searching for different(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
28 October 2015 to
10 April 2016
28 October 2015 to
10 April 2016
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events
events
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Description:
Yoshiharu Tsukamoto of Atelier Bow-Wow presents a Mellon Lecture on his concept of Architectural Behavior, which investigates the physical responses to natural elements such as light, air, heat, wind, water, human behavior related to custom, and the way in which buildings relate to the city and their surroundings.
Yoshiharu Tsukamoto of Atelier Bow-Wow presents a Mellon Lecture on his concept of Architectural Behavior, which investigates the physical responses to natural elements such as light, air, heat, wind, water, human behavior related to custom, and the way in which buildings relate to the city and their surroundings.
Date:
7 March 2013
7 March 2013
Title:
Yoshiharu Tsukamoto: Architecture Behaviorology
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Description:
Yoshiharu Tsukamoto of Atelier Bow-Wow presents a Mellon Lecture on his concept of Architectural Behavior, which investigates the physical responses to natural elements such as light, air, heat, wind, water, human behavior related to custom, and the way in which buildings relate to the city and their surroundings.
Yoshiharu Tsukamoto: Architecture Behaviorology
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Description:
Yoshiharu Tsukamoto of Atelier Bow-Wow presents a Mellon Lecture on his concept of Architectural Behavior, which investigates the physical responses to natural elements such as light, air, heat, wind, water, human behavior related to custom, and the way in which buildings relate to the city and their surroundings.
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events
events
Date:
7 March 2013
7 March 2013
Form:
drawings
Quantity:
19 reprographic copy(ies)
drawings
Quantity:
19 reprographic copy(ies)
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Reference number:
DR1990:0024:001-019
Description:
- Part of a larger group of reprographic copies and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are at least three series of copies -- some with annotated changes -- a model, photographs of a different model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the size and plan of individual rooms, and related letters. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
DR1990:0024:001-019
Description:
- Part of a larger group of reprographic copies and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are at least three series of copies -- some with annotated changes -- a model, photographs of a different model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the size and plan of individual rooms, and related letters. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
People:
Subject:
architecture
architecture
Date:
January and September 1954
January and September 1954
Title:
Villa Chimanbhai: Design development prints from January and September 1954
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DR1990:0024:001-019
Description:
- Part of a larger group of reprographic copies and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are at least three series of copies -- some with annotated changes -- a model, photographs of a different model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the size and plan of individual rooms, and related letters. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
Villa Chimanbhai: Design development prints from January and September 1954
Actions:
DR1990:0024:001-019
Description:
- Part of a larger group of reprographic copies and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are at least three series of copies -- some with annotated changes -- a model, photographs of a different model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the size and plan of individual rooms, and related letters. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
Form:
drawings
Quantity:
19 reprographic copy(ies)
drawings
Quantity:
19 reprographic copy(ies)
Date:
January and September 1954
January and September 1954
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Subject:
architecture
architecture
