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Process as Interpretation seeks to sharpen the viewer’s awareness through consideration of nearly identical but subtly different images. The exhibition presents seven pairs of images from the CCA collection. Although these pairs are printed from the same negative, careful comparison of the subtleties of cropping, scale, tonal gradations, and medium reveal the printing and(...)
Process as Interpretation seeks to sharpen the viewer’s awareness through consideration of nearly identical but subtly different images. The exhibition presents seven pairs of images from the CCA collection. Although these pairs are printed from the same negative, careful comparison of the subtleties of cropping, scale, tonal gradations, and medium reveal the printing and(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
Date:
17 January 1990 to 22 April 1990
17 January 1990 to 22 April 1990
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Process as Interpretation: Photographs from the CCA
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Process as Interpretation seeks to sharpen the viewer’s awareness through consideration of nearly identical but subtly different images. The exhibition presents seven pairs of images from the CCA collection. Although these pairs are printed from the same negative, careful comparison of the subtleties of cropping, scale, tonal gradations, and medium reveal the printing and(...)
Process as Interpretation: Photographs from the CCA
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Process as Interpretation seeks to sharpen the viewer’s awareness through consideration of nearly identical but subtly different images. The exhibition presents seven pairs of images from the CCA collection. Although these pairs are printed from the same negative, careful comparison of the subtleties of cropping, scale, tonal gradations, and medium reveal the printing and(...)
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Hall cases
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British conceptual artist Victor Burgin has been influential both as an artist and as a theorist of the still and moving image. Commissioned by the CCA, Voyage to Italy comprises two series of black and white photographs and an evocative video that engage the timeless beauty and lasting resonance of a nineteenth-century Carlo Fratacci photograph of Pompeii in the CCA(...)
British conceptual artist Victor Burgin has been influential both as an artist and as a theorist of the still and moving image. Commissioned by the CCA, Voyage to Italy comprises two series of black and white photographs and an evocative video that engage the timeless beauty and lasting resonance of a nineteenth-century Carlo Fratacci photograph of Pompeii in the CCA(...)
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Date:
7 December 2006 to 25 March 2007
7 December 2006 to 25 March 2007
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Victor Burgin: Voyage to Italy
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British conceptual artist Victor Burgin has been influential both as an artist and as a theorist of the still and moving image. Commissioned by the CCA, Voyage to Italy comprises two series of black and white photographs and an evocative video that engage the timeless beauty and lasting resonance of a nineteenth-century Carlo Fratacci photograph of Pompeii in the CCA(...)
Victor Burgin: Voyage to Italy
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British conceptual artist Victor Burgin has been influential both as an artist and as a theorist of the still and moving image. Commissioned by the CCA, Voyage to Italy comprises two series of black and white photographs and an evocative video that engage the timeless beauty and lasting resonance of a nineteenth-century Carlo Fratacci photograph of Pompeii in the CCA(...)
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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Civic Visions, World's Fairs
Civic Visions, World's Fairs
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The dazzling energies of world’s fairs are well known —millions of visitors, encyclopaedic displays of goods and ideas, fantastic settings of pavilions and exhibition halls—but the sites that gather the exposition experience into a spatial unity are often overlooked. Civic Visions, World’s Fairs looks at the contribution of site planning to the history of international(...)
The dazzling energies of world’s fairs are well known —millions of visitors, encyclopaedic displays of goods and ideas, fantastic settings of pavilions and exhibition halls—but the sites that gather the exposition experience into a spatial unity are often overlooked. Civic Visions, World’s Fairs looks at the contribution of site planning to the history of international(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
Date:
17 March 1993 to 1 August 1993
17 March 1993 to 1 August 1993
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Civic Visions, World's Fairs
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The dazzling energies of world’s fairs are well known —millions of visitors, encyclopaedic displays of goods and ideas, fantastic settings of pavilions and exhibition halls—but the sites that gather the exposition experience into a spatial unity are often overlooked. Civic Visions, World’s Fairs looks at the contribution of site planning to the history of international(...)
Civic Visions, World's Fairs
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The dazzling energies of world’s fairs are well known —millions of visitors, encyclopaedic displays of goods and ideas, fantastic settings of pavilions and exhibition halls—but the sites that gather the exposition experience into a spatial unity are often overlooked. Civic Visions, World’s Fairs looks at the contribution of site planning to the history of international(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
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Architectural historian Barbara Penner traces the evolution of Niagara Falls – from its 19th-century honeymoon tourism to its state of post-industrial kitsch to its recent rebirth as a honeymoon destination. The photographer Alec Soth, whose work is the starting point for this lecture, compellingly portrays a ruined post-industrial landscape of love in his series Niagara(...)
Architectural historian Barbara Penner traces the evolution of Niagara Falls – from its 19th-century honeymoon tourism to its state of post-industrial kitsch to its recent rebirth as a honeymoon destination. The photographer Alec Soth, whose work is the starting point for this lecture, compellingly portrays a ruined post-industrial landscape of love in his series Niagara(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
23 April 2009
23 April 2009
Title:
Learning from... Niagara Falls
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Architectural historian Barbara Penner traces the evolution of Niagara Falls – from its 19th-century honeymoon tourism to its state of post-industrial kitsch to its recent rebirth as a honeymoon destination. The photographer Alec Soth, whose work is the starting point for this lecture, compellingly portrays a ruined post-industrial landscape of love in his series Niagara(...)
Learning from... Niagara Falls
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Architectural historian Barbara Penner traces the evolution of Niagara Falls – from its 19th-century honeymoon tourism to its state of post-industrial kitsch to its recent rebirth as a honeymoon destination. The photographer Alec Soth, whose work is the starting point for this lecture, compellingly portrays a ruined post-industrial landscape of love in his series Niagara(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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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(...)
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(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
Date:
18 March 1998 to 24 May 1998
18 March 1998 to 24 May 1998
Title:
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(...)
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(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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Journeys and translation
Journeys and translation
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18th century, 19th century, Antiquité, antiquité, Antiquity, Buffon, Charles de Wailly, Charles-François Viel, Claude-Nicolas Ledoux, dessin, drawing, Etienne-Louis Boullée, Étienne-Louis Boullée, France, French Revolution, Grèce, Greece, hôpital, hospital, Jacques-Germain Soufflot, Jean-Louis Viel de Saint-Maux, Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand, Lettres d’architecture des anciens et celle des moderns, Panthéon, Paris, Paul Holmquist, Principes de l’ordonnance et de la construction des bâtimens, Renaissance, Révolution française, Rome, Sainte-Geneviève, Vitruve,
18th century, 19th century, Antiquité, antiquité, Antiquity, Buffon, Charles de Wailly, Charles-François Viel, Claude-Nicolas Ledoux, dessin, drawing, Etienne-Louis Boullée, Étienne-Louis Boullée, France, French Revolution, Grèce, Greece, hôpital, hospital, Jacques-Germain Soufflot, Jean-Louis Viel de Saint-Maux, Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand, Lettres d’architecture des anciens et celle des moderns, Panthéon, Paris, Paul Holmquist, Principes de l’ordonnance et de la construction des bâtimens, Renaissance, Révolution française, Rome, Sainte-Geneviève, Vitruve,
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28 November 2011
28 November 2011
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articles
articles
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Waste Creeps Back
Waste Creeps Back
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Take care
Take care
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Abroad, ADN, American Gothic, Bangalore, Buffalo University, DNA, Imperfect Health, India, recycling, United States, waste
Abroad, ADN, American Gothic, Bangalore, Buffalo University, DNA, Imperfect Health, India, recycling, United States, waste
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7 February 2012
7 February 2012
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Take care
Take care
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books
books
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Les ébénistes du XIXe siècle : 1795-1889 : leurs œuvres et leurs marques / Denise Ledoux-Lebard.
Les ébénistes du XIXe siècle : 1795-1889 : leurs œuvres et leurs marques / Denise Ledoux-Lebard.
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699 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
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699 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
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- Furniture France Paris History 19th century.,
- Cabinetmakers France Paris Biography.,
- Furniture France Paris Marks.,
- Meubles France Paris Histoire 19e siècle.,
- Ébénistes France Paris Biographies.,
- Meubles France Paris Marques.,
- Cabinetmakers.,
- Furniture.,
- Furniture Marks.,
- Ébénistes +* 1800- Biographies Dictionnaires.,
- France Paris.,
- Biographies.,
- History.
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Paris : Editions de l'Amateur, [1984]
Paris : Editions de l'Amateur, [1984]
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Les ébénistes du XIXe siècle : 1795-1889 : leurs œuvres et leurs marques / Denise Ledoux-Lebard.
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699 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Les ébénistes du XIXe siècle : 1795-1889 : leurs œuvres et leurs marques / Denise Ledoux-Lebard.
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699 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
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books
books
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Paris : Editions de l'Amateur, [1984]
Paris : Editions de l'Amateur, [1984]
Subject:
- Furniture France Paris History 19th century.,
- Cabinetmakers France Paris Biography.,
- Furniture France Paris Marks.,
- Meubles France Paris Histoire 19e siècle.,
- Ébénistes France Paris Biographies.,
- Meubles France Paris Marques.,
- Cabinetmakers.,
- Furniture.,
- Furniture Marks.,
- Ébénistes +* 1800- Biographies Dictionnaires.,
- France Paris.,
- Biographies.,
- History.
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books
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478 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 31 cm
Description:
478 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 31 cm
Subject:
- Paris,
- Eclecticism in architecture France Paris.,
- Decoration and ornament, Architectural France Paris.,
- Facades France Paris.,
- Architecture France Paris History.,
- Urban renewal France Paris History 19th century.,
- Buildings France Paris.,
- Streets France Paris.,
- City planning France Paris.,
- Architecture France Paris.,
- Architecture France Paris 19e siècle.,
- Constructions France Paris.,
- Rues France Paris.,
- Urbanisme France Paris.,
- Éclectisme en architecture France Paris.,
- Décoration et ornement architecturaux France Paris.,
- Façades France Paris.,
- Architecture France Paris Histoire.,
- Rénovation urbaine France Paris Histoire 19e siècle.,
- Travel,
- Streets,
- City planning,
- Architecture,
- Buildings,
- Decoration and ornament, Architectural,
- Eclecticism in architecture,
- Facades,
- Urban renewal,
- Architektur,
- Städtebau,
- Stedenbouw.,
- Architecture France Paris 19th century.,
- Urban renewal France Paris.,
- Paris (France) Buildings, structures, etc.,
- Paris (France) History 1789-1900.,
- Paris (France) Description and travel.,
- Paris (France) Descriptions et voyages.,
- Paris (France) Constructions.,
- Paris (France) Histoire 1789-1900.,
- France Paris,
- Geschichte 1800-1899,
- History
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Paris : Hazan, ©1987.
Paris : Hazan, ©1987.
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Paris XIXe siècle : l'immeuble et la rue / François Loyer.
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478 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 31 cm
Paris XIXe siècle : l'immeuble et la rue / François Loyer.
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478 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 31 cm
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books
books
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Paris : Hazan, ©1987.
Paris : Hazan, ©1987.
Subject:
- Paris,
- Eclecticism in architecture France Paris.,
- Decoration and ornament, Architectural France Paris.,
- Facades France Paris.,
- Architecture France Paris History.,
- Urban renewal France Paris History 19th century.,
- Buildings France Paris.,
- Streets France Paris.,
- City planning France Paris.,
- Architecture France Paris.,
- Architecture France Paris 19e siècle.,
- Constructions France Paris.,
- Rues France Paris.,
- Urbanisme France Paris.,
- Éclectisme en architecture France Paris.,
- Décoration et ornement architecturaux France Paris.,
- Façades France Paris.,
- Architecture France Paris Histoire.,
- Rénovation urbaine France Paris Histoire 19e siècle.,
- Travel,
- Streets,
- City planning,
- Architecture,
- Buildings,
- Decoration and ornament, Architectural,
- Eclecticism in architecture,
- Facades,
- Urban renewal,
- Architektur,
- Städtebau,
- Stedenbouw.,
- Architecture France Paris 19th century.,
- Urban renewal France Paris.,
- Paris (France) Buildings, structures, etc.,
- Paris (France) History 1789-1900.,
- Paris (France) Description and travel.,
- Paris (France) Descriptions et voyages.,
- Paris (France) Constructions.,
- Paris (France) Histoire 1789-1900.,
- France Paris,
- Geschichte 1800-1899,
- History
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