Cedric Price: Mean Time
British architect Cedric Price draws upon the collection of the CCA to develop the complex relationships between time, movement, and space in the built environment. Looking at structures and building elements through the ages, including some of Price’s own projects, Mean Time presents photographs of an ancient Aztec sun dial, a railroad switching yard, a shot tower, and a(...)
Octagonal gallery
19 October 1999 to 27 February 2000
Cedric Price: Mean Time
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British architect Cedric Price draws upon the collection of the CCA to develop the complex relationships between time, movement, and space in the built environment. Looking at structures and building elements through the ages, including some of Price’s own projects, Mean Time presents photographs of an ancient Aztec sun dial, a railroad switching yard, a shot tower, and a(...)
Octagonal gallery
This exhibition looks at the transformation of Montréal from a nineteenth century merchant city to the metropolis of Canada. It examines the elements that made Montréal a political, social, and economic centre and explores the unique character of its architecture. The exhibition brings together some 350 objects, including drawings from the CCA collection by Montréal(...)
Main galleries
18 March 1998 to 24 May 1998
Montréal Métropole, 1880–1930
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This exhibition looks at the transformation of Montréal from a nineteenth century merchant city to the metropolis of Canada. It examines the elements that made Montréal a political, social, and economic centre and explores the unique character of its architecture. The exhibition brings together some 350 objects, including drawings from the CCA collection by Montréal(...)
Main galleries
The exhibition addresses a central and timely aspect of the work of Carlo Scarpa: its distinctive approach to contending with the layers of history that mark the fabric of a city and a building. In addressing Scarpa’s ability to weave new work into, and often out of, the disparate fragments of the old, Carlo Scarpa, Architect: Intervening with History begins to unravel(...)
Main galleries
26 May 1999 to 31 October 1999
Carlo Scarpa, Architect: Intervening with History
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The exhibition addresses a central and timely aspect of the work of Carlo Scarpa: its distinctive approach to contending with the layers of history that mark the fabric of a city and a building. In addressing Scarpa’s ability to weave new work into, and often out of, the disparate fragments of the old, Carlo Scarpa, Architect: Intervening with History begins to unravel(...)
Main galleries
archives
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Fonds
Saucier + Perrotte fonds
AP130
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Le Fonds Saucier + Perrotte comprend une sélection de cinq projets d'architecture développés ou réalisés par l'agence en Ontario et au Québec entre 1989 et 2000. Il contient des cahiers d'esquisses, des dessins, des maquettes, des photographies, ainsi que des documents textuels. Ces documents nous renseignent sur la proposition présentée au concours du Kitchener City Hall (Ontario, 1989), et sur la conception de quatre autres projets, ceux-là réalisés, soit le Théâtre du Rideau Vert (reconstruction; Montréal, 1989-1991), le Centre du Théâtre d'Aujourd'hui (Montréal, 1990-1991), la Faculté d'aménagement de l'Université de Montréal (Montréal, 1995-1998) et le Collège Gérald-Godin (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Pierrefonds, 1997-2000).
1989-2000
Saucier + Perrotte fonds
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AP130
Synopsis:
Le Fonds Saucier + Perrotte comprend une sélection de cinq projets d'architecture développés ou réalisés par l'agence en Ontario et au Québec entre 1989 et 2000. Il contient des cahiers d'esquisses, des dessins, des maquettes, des photographies, ainsi que des documents textuels. Ces documents nous renseignent sur la proposition présentée au concours du Kitchener City Hall (Ontario, 1989), et sur la conception de quatre autres projets, ceux-là réalisés, soit le Théâtre du Rideau Vert (reconstruction; Montréal, 1989-1991), le Centre du Théâtre d'Aujourd'hui (Montréal, 1990-1991), la Faculté d'aménagement de l'Université de Montréal (Montréal, 1995-1998) et le Collège Gérald-Godin (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Pierrefonds, 1997-2000).
archives
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Fonds
1989-2000
ARCH258556
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Photographs of drawings inscribed "view of gallery interior from entrance" and "view from rear gallery to sculpture courts."
circa 1947-2002
Photographs of perspective drawings of An Arts Cente for Vancouver (Thesis Project)
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ARCH258556
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Photographs of drawings inscribed "view of gallery interior from entrance" and "view from rear gallery to sculpture courts."
Panorama of the harbour and the foreign settlements of Oura-machi and Deshima, Nagasaki, Japan
PH1980:0208:001:001-002
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- Oura-machi is visible in the foreground. Deshima is visible at centre right on photograph PH1980:0208:001:001.
architecture, topographic
between 1863 and 1864 to 1867
Panorama of the harbour and the foreign settlements of Oura-machi and Deshima, Nagasaki, Japan
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PH1980:0208:001:001-002
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- Oura-machi is visible in the foreground. Deshima is visible at centre right on photograph PH1980:0208:001:001.
architecture, topographic
PH1988:0009:001
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- The printed LIST OF VIEWS of the album PH1988:0009:001-009 indicates the title of each photograph.
architecture
January 1858
Seeringham. Gateway from outside of [Great] pagoda (being an unfinished gopurum).
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PH1988:0009:001
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- The printed LIST OF VIEWS of the album PH1988:0009:001-009 indicates the title of each photograph.
architecture
PH1988:0009:002
Description:
- The printed LIST OF VIEWS of the album PH1988:0009:001-009 indicates the title of each photograph.
architecture
January 1858
Seeringham. [Great Pagoda,] View of the line of gopurums on the south side from the top of the gateway.
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PH1988:0009:002
Description:
- The printed LIST OF VIEWS of the album PH1988:0009:001-009 indicates the title of each photograph.
architecture
PH1988:0009:004
Description:
- The printed LIST OF VIEWS of the album PH1988:0009:001-009 indicates the title of each photograph.
architecture
January 1858
Seeringham. [Great Pagoda,] No. 3 gopurum.
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PH1988:0009:004
Description:
- The printed LIST OF VIEWS of the album PH1988:0009:001-009 indicates the title of each photograph.
architecture
PH1988:0009:005
Description:
- The printed LIST OF VIEWS of the album PH1988:0009:001-009 indicates the title of each photograph.
architecture, sculpture
January 1858
Seeringham. [Great Pagoda,] West half of the sasharoyen munduppum.
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PH1988:0009:005
Description:
- The printed LIST OF VIEWS of the album PH1988:0009:001-009 indicates the title of each photograph.
architecture, sculpture