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2016 Visiting Scholar Cara Rachele presents her research: This lecture investigates the explosion of detail drawings in the Renaissance. It connects the emergence of the detail in the sixteenth century as a canonical drawing type with the evocation of the material antique. The organic evolution of the detail drawing method can be seen in the sketchbooks of everyday(...)
2016 Visiting Scholar Cara Rachele presents her research: This lecture investigates the explosion of detail drawings in the Renaissance. It connects the emergence of the detail in the sixteenth century as a canonical drawing type with the evocation of the material antique. The organic evolution of the detail drawing method can be seen in the sketchbooks of everyday(...)
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11 August 2016, 6pm
11 August 2016, 6pm
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Visiting Scholar Seminar: Cara Rachele
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2016 Visiting Scholar Cara Rachele presents her research: This lecture investigates the explosion of detail drawings in the Renaissance. It connects the emergence of the detail in the sixteenth century as a canonical drawing type with the evocation of the material antique. The organic evolution of the detail drawing method can be seen in the sketchbooks of everyday(...)
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Cara Rachele
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2016 Visiting Scholar Cara Rachele presents her research: This lecture investigates the explosion of detail drawings in the Renaissance. It connects the emergence of the detail in the sixteenth century as a canonical drawing type with the evocation of the material antique. The organic evolution of the detail drawing method can be seen in the sketchbooks of everyday(...)
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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
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Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
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16 March 2017
16 March 2017
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Here It Is Toxic, There It Is Not
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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
Here It Is Toxic, There It Is Not
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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
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16 March 2017
16 March 2017
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Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
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181 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
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181 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
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La Calade, Aix-en-Provence : Edisud ; [Marseille] : ARPEJ, ©1987.
La Calade, Aix-en-Provence : Edisud ; [Marseille] : ARPEJ, ©1987.
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Jardins de la Côte d'Azur / Ernest J.-P. Boursier-Mougenot, Michel Racine.
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181 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
Jardins de la Côte d'Azur / Ernest J.-P. Boursier-Mougenot, Michel Racine.
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181 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
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La Calade, Aix-en-Provence : Edisud ; [Marseille] : ARPEJ, ©1987.
La Calade, Aix-en-Provence : Edisud ; [Marseille] : ARPEJ, ©1987.
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317 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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317 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1987.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1987.
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The gardens of Provence and the French Riviera / Michel Racine, Ernest J.-P. Boursier-Mougenot, and Françoise Binet ; translated from French by Alice Parte and Helen Agarathé.
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317 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
The gardens of Provence and the French Riviera / Michel Racine, Ernest J.-P. Boursier-Mougenot, and Françoise Binet ; translated from French by Alice Parte and Helen Agarathé.
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317 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1987.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1987.
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Un essai publié en 1932, peu de temps après le krach boursier de 1929, dans lequel l'auteur défend l'idée de renouveler fréquemment les objets courants afin de relancer la consommation et la production, quitte à obliger les usagers à suivre cette solution. Il participe ainsi au développement de la production de masse et au culte de la nouveauté qui marque la surabondance(...)
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Un essai publié en 1932, peu de temps après le krach boursier de 1929, dans lequel l'auteur défend l'idée de renouveler fréquemment les objets courants afin de relancer la consommation et la production, quitte à obliger les usagers à suivre cette solution. Il participe ainsi au développement de la production de masse et au culte de la nouveauté qui marque la surabondance(...)
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L'obsolescence programmée des objets
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Un essai publié en 1932, peu de temps après le krach boursier de 1929, dans lequel l'auteur défend l'idée de renouveler fréquemment les objets courants afin de relancer la consommation et la production, quitte à obliger les usagers à suivre cette solution. Il participe ainsi au développement de la production de masse et au culte de la nouveauté qui marque la surabondance de produits après-guerre.
L'obsolescence programmée des objets
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Un essai publié en 1932, peu de temps après le krach boursier de 1929, dans lequel l'auteur défend l'idée de renouveler fréquemment les objets courants afin de relancer la consommation et la production, quitte à obliger les usagers à suivre cette solution. Il participe ainsi au développement de la production de masse et au culte de la nouveauté qui marque la surabondance de produits après-guerre.
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September 2019
September 2019
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