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Environmental Histories
Environmental Histories
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To kick off “Architecture and/for the Environment” —the CCA’s third Multidisciplinary Research Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—Daniel Abramson and Imre Szeman will present two key concepts that reconceive the environment in the history of architecture. Daniel Abramson, an architectural historian, will discuss how the idea of architectural “obsolescence”(...)
To kick off “Architecture and/for the Environment” —the CCA’s third Multidisciplinary Research Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—Daniel Abramson and Imre Szeman will present two key concepts that reconceive the environment in the history of architecture. Daniel Abramson, an architectural historian, will discuss how the idea of architectural “obsolescence”(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
15 December 2016, 6pm
15 December 2016, 6pm
Title:
Environmental Histories
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To kick off “Architecture and/for the Environment” —the CCA’s third Multidisciplinary Research Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—Daniel Abramson and Imre Szeman will present two key concepts that reconceive the environment in the history of architecture. Daniel Abramson, an architectural historian, will discuss how the idea of architectural “obsolescence”(...)
Environmental Histories
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To kick off “Architecture and/for the Environment” —the CCA’s third Multidisciplinary Research Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—Daniel Abramson and Imre Szeman will present two key concepts that reconceive the environment in the history of architecture. Daniel Abramson, an architectural historian, will discuss how the idea of architectural “obsolescence”(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Starting From... The Bubble
Starting From... The Bubble
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The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
Date:
26 November 2009 to 17 January 2010
26 November 2009 to 17 January 2010
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Starting From... The Bubble
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The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
Starting From... The Bubble
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The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
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Mabel O. Wilson and Jordan Carver present the ongoing advocacy project Who Builds Your Architecture? (WBYA?), which asks architects and allied fields to better understand how the production of buildings connects their practices to migrant construction workers who build their designs. WBYA?, a group of designers, scholars, and activists based in New York City, has(...)
Mabel O. Wilson and Jordan Carver present the ongoing advocacy project Who Builds Your Architecture? (WBYA?), which asks architects and allied fields to better understand how the production of buildings connects their practices to migrant construction workers who build their designs. WBYA?, a group of designers, scholars, and activists based in New York City, has(...)
Date:
28 January 2016
28 January 2016
Title:
Practicing Advocacy: Who Builds Your Architecture?
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Mabel O. Wilson and Jordan Carver present the ongoing advocacy project Who Builds Your Architecture? (WBYA?), which asks architects and allied fields to better understand how the production of buildings connects their practices to migrant construction workers who build their designs. WBYA?, a group of designers, scholars, and activists based in New York City, has(...)
Practicing Advocacy: Who Builds Your Architecture?
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Mabel O. Wilson and Jordan Carver present the ongoing advocacy project Who Builds Your Architecture? (WBYA?), which asks architects and allied fields to better understand how the production of buildings connects their practices to migrant construction workers who build their designs. WBYA?, a group of designers, scholars, and activists based in New York City, has(...)
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archives
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Fonds
archives
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AP177
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The RUR Architecture Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library project records, circa 1996, document the New York based firm’s competition entry for the Kansai Science City branch of Japan’s National Diet Library. Records show integration of landscape in the building’s design, exploration of the relationship between structure and surface, and a multimedia approach to building design. Records include 169 digital files, mostly CAD models and images; 42 drawings and printed renderings; and 5 models and casts.
AP177
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The RUR Architecture Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library project records, circa 1996, document the New York based firm’s competition entry for the Kansai Science City branch of Japan’s National Diet Library. Records show integration of landscape in the building’s design, exploration of the relationship between structure and surface, and a multimedia approach to building design. Records include 169 digital files, mostly CAD models and images; 42 drawings and printed renderings; and 5 models and casts.
People:
- RUR Architecture (archive creator)
- RUR Architecture (architectural firm)
- Nanako Umemoto (architect)
- Jesse Reiser (architect)
- David Ruy (collaborator)
- Ysrael A. Seinuk (consulting engineer)
- Yama Karim (assistant)
- Jose Sanchez (assistant)
- Robert Avona (assistant)
- Marko Studen (assistant)
- Shigeru Kuwahara (assistant)
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Date:
1996-2015
1996-2015
Title:
RUR Architecture Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library project records
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AP177
Synopsis:
The RUR Architecture Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library project records, circa 1996, document the New York based firm’s competition entry for the Kansai Science City branch of Japan’s National Diet Library. Records show integration of landscape in the building’s design, exploration of the relationship between structure and surface, and a multimedia approach to building design. Records include 169 digital files, mostly CAD models and images; 42 drawings and printed renderings; and 5 models and casts.
RUR Architecture Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library project records
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AP177
Synopsis:
The RUR Architecture Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library project records, circa 1996, document the New York based firm’s competition entry for the Kansai Science City branch of Japan’s National Diet Library. Records show integration of landscape in the building’s design, exploration of the relationship between structure and surface, and a multimedia approach to building design. Records include 169 digital files, mostly CAD models and images; 42 drawings and printed renderings; and 5 models and casts.
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archives
Level of archival description:
Fonds
archives
Level of archival description:
Fonds
Date:
1996-2015
1996-2015
People:
- RUR Architecture (archive creator)
- RUR Architecture (architectural firm)
- Nanako Umemoto (architect)
- Jesse Reiser (architect)
- David Ruy (collaborator)
- Ysrael A. Seinuk (consulting engineer)
- Yama Karim (assistant)
- Jose Sanchez (assistant)
- Robert Avona (assistant)
- Marko Studen (assistant)
- Shigeru Kuwahara (assistant)
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archives
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Collection
archives
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Collection
Title:
Futurecasting collection
Futurecasting collection
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CD048
Synopsis:
This collection documents the activities of the “Futurecasting: Indigenous-led Architecture and Design in the Arctic” group formed by Jenni Hakovirta, Naomi Ratte, Nicole Luke, Magnus Antaris Tuolja, Andrea McIntosh, Robyn Adams, Berit Kristine Andersen Guvsám, Laila Susanna Kuhmunen, Johanna Minde, and Reanna Merasty. It contains materials related to the planning of seminars and workshops, and the creative process and projects created by its participants in 2022-2023 that were later presented in the Canadian Centre for Architecture’s exhibition and related publication “ᐊᖏᕐᕋᒧᑦ / Ruovttu Guvlui / Towards home” (2022-2023).
CD048
Synopsis:
This collection documents the activities of the “Futurecasting: Indigenous-led Architecture and Design in the Arctic” group formed by Jenni Hakovirta, Naomi Ratte, Nicole Luke, Magnus Antaris Tuolja, Andrea McIntosh, Robyn Adams, Berit Kristine Andersen Guvsám, Laila Susanna Kuhmunen, Johanna Minde, and Reanna Merasty. It contains materials related to the planning of seminars and workshops, and the creative process and projects created by its participants in 2022-2023 that were later presented in the Canadian Centre for Architecture’s exhibition and related publication “ᐊᖏᕐᕋᒧᑦ / Ruovttu Guvlui / Towards home” (2022-2023).
People:
- Futurecasting group (archive creator)
- Robyn Adams (archive creator)
- Berit Kristine Andersen Guvám (archive creator)
- Jenni Hakovirta (archive creator)
- Laila Susanna Kuhmunen (archive creator)
- Nicole Luke (archive creator)
- Andrea McIntosh (archive creator)
- Johanna Minde (archive creator)
- Reanna Merasty (archive creator)
- Naomi Ratte (archive creator)
- Magnus Antaris Tuolja (archive creator)
- Centre canadien d'architecture (archive creator)
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Date:
2008-2023
2008-2023
Title:
Futurecasting collection
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CD048
Synopsis:
This collection documents the activities of the “Futurecasting: Indigenous-led Architecture and Design in the Arctic” group formed by Jenni Hakovirta, Naomi Ratte, Nicole Luke, Magnus Antaris Tuolja, Andrea McIntosh, Robyn Adams, Berit Kristine Andersen Guvsám, Laila Susanna Kuhmunen, Johanna Minde, and Reanna Merasty. It contains materials related to the planning of seminars and workshops, and the creative process and projects created by its participants in 2022-2023 that were later presented in the Canadian Centre for Architecture’s exhibition and related publication “ᐊᖏᕐᕋᒧᑦ / Ruovttu Guvlui / Towards home” (2022-2023).
Futurecasting collection
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CD048
Synopsis:
This collection documents the activities of the “Futurecasting: Indigenous-led Architecture and Design in the Arctic” group formed by Jenni Hakovirta, Naomi Ratte, Nicole Luke, Magnus Antaris Tuolja, Andrea McIntosh, Robyn Adams, Berit Kristine Andersen Guvsám, Laila Susanna Kuhmunen, Johanna Minde, and Reanna Merasty. It contains materials related to the planning of seminars and workshops, and the creative process and projects created by its participants in 2022-2023 that were later presented in the Canadian Centre for Architecture’s exhibition and related publication “ᐊᖏᕐᕋᒧᑦ / Ruovttu Guvlui / Towards home” (2022-2023).
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archives
Level of archival description:
Collection
archives
Level of archival description:
Collection
Date:
2008-2023
2008-2023
People:
- Futurecasting group (archive creator)
- Robyn Adams (archive creator)
- Berit Kristine Andersen Guvám (archive creator)
- Jenni Hakovirta (archive creator)
- Laila Susanna Kuhmunen (archive creator)
- Nicole Luke (archive creator)
- Andrea McIntosh (archive creator)
- Johanna Minde (archive creator)
- Reanna Merasty (archive creator)
- Naomi Ratte (archive creator)
- Magnus Antaris Tuolja (archive creator)
- Centre canadien d'architecture (archive creator)
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journals and magazines
journals and magazines
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1 online resource
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[Bloomington, IN] : Indiana University Press : [2007-2011], ©2007-©2011
[Bloomington, IN] : Indiana University Press : [2007-2011], ©2007-©2011
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journals and magazines
journals and magazines
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[Bloomington, IN] : Indiana University Press : [2007-2011], ©2007-©2011
[Bloomington, IN] : Indiana University Press : [2007-2011], ©2007-©2011
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journals and magazines
journals and magazines
Title:
MCEER bulletin.
MCEER bulletin.
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volumes
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volumes
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Buffalo, NY : Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, 1998-
Buffalo, NY : Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, 1998-
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journals and magazines
journals and magazines
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Buffalo, NY : Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, 1998-
Buffalo, NY : Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, 1998-
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books
books
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xix, 439 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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xix, 439 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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[Singapore] : Published by Singapore University Press for Housing and Development Board, 1975.
[Singapore] : Published by Singapore University Press for Housing and Development Board, 1975.
Title:
Public housing in Singapore : a multidisciplinary study / edited by Stephen H.K. Yeh.
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xix, 439 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Public housing in Singapore : a multidisciplinary study / edited by Stephen H.K. Yeh.
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xix, 439 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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books
books
Publication:
[Singapore] : Published by Singapore University Press for Housing and Development Board, 1975.
[Singapore] : Published by Singapore University Press for Housing and Development Board, 1975.
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journals and magazines
journals and magazines
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1 online resource
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Oldendorf/Luhe, Germany : Inter-Research, 2009-
Oldendorf/Luhe, Germany : Inter-Research, 2009-
Title:
Aquaculture environment interactions : international and multidisciplinary journal.
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1 online resource
Aquaculture environment interactions : international and multidisciplinary journal.
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1 online resource
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journals and magazines
journals and magazines
Publication:
Oldendorf/Luhe, Germany : Inter-Research, 2009-
Oldendorf/Luhe, Germany : Inter-Research, 2009-
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books
books
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Description:
132 pages : graphs ; 25 cm
Description:
132 pages : graphs ; 25 cm
Subject:
- Waste products as fuel.,
- Biomass energy Asia.,
- Refuse as fuel.,
- Déchets (Combustible),
- Bioénergie Asie.,
- Biomass energy,
- Biogastechnik,
- gas.,
- technical aspect.,
- biomass.,
- waste.,
- energy source.,
- rural community.,
- fuel.,
- fertilizer.,
- social implication.,
- economic implication.,
- case study.,
- statistical table.,
- Fontes Alternativas De Energia.,
- gaz.,
- aspect technique.,
- biomasse.,
- déchets.,
- source d'énergie.,
- collectivité rurale.,
- combustible.,
- engrais.,
- conséquences sociales.,
- conséquences économiques.,
- étude de cas.,
- tableau statistique.,
- aspecto técnico.,
- biomasa.,
- desperdicio.,
- fuente de energía.,
- comunidad rural.,
- abono.,
- consecuencias sociales.,
- consecuencias económicas.,
- estudio de casos.,
- cuadros estadísticos.,
- Asia,
- Entwicklungsländer,
- developing countries.,
- Asie.,
- pays en développement.,
- países en desarrollo.,
- BIOGAS,
- TECHNOLOGY,
- THIRD WORLD,
- BIOMASS,
- DEVELOPING COUNTRIES,
- anaerobic treatment,
- aangepaste technologie,
- appropriate technology,
- ontwikkelingslanden,
- economie,
- economics,
- energie,
- energy,
- energiebeleid,
- energy policy,
- brandstoffen,
- fuels,
- koolwaterstoffen,
- hydrocarbons,
- methaan,
- methane,
- aardgas,
- natural gas,
- probleemanalyse,
- problem analysis,
- afvalwaterbehandeling,
- waste water treatment,
- waterzuivering,
- water treatment,
- Reactor Engineering,
- Bioenergy,
- (Bio)reactorkunde,
- Bio-energie,
- IDRC pub.,
- bibliography.,
- graph.,
- pub CRDI.,
- bibliographie.,
- graphique.,
- pub CIID.,
- bibliografía.,
- gráfico.
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Publication:
Ottawa : International Development Research Centre, ©1978.
Ottawa : International Development Research Centre, ©1978.
Title:
Biogas technology in the third world : a multidisciplinary review / Andrew Barnett, Leo Pyle, S.K. Subramanian.
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132 pages : graphs ; 25 cm
Biogas technology in the third world : a multidisciplinary review / Andrew Barnett, Leo Pyle, S.K. Subramanian.
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Description:
132 pages : graphs ; 25 cm
Form:
books
books
Publication:
Ottawa : International Development Research Centre, ©1978.
Ottawa : International Development Research Centre, ©1978.
Subject:
- Waste products as fuel.,
- Biomass energy Asia.,
- Refuse as fuel.,
- Déchets (Combustible),
- Bioénergie Asie.,
- Biomass energy,
- Biogastechnik,
- gas.,
- technical aspect.,
- biomass.,
- waste.,
- energy source.,
- rural community.,
- fuel.,
- fertilizer.,
- social implication.,
- economic implication.,
- case study.,
- statistical table.,
- Fontes Alternativas De Energia.,
- gaz.,
- aspect technique.,
- biomasse.,
- déchets.,
- source d'énergie.,
- collectivité rurale.,
- combustible.,
- engrais.,
- conséquences sociales.,
- conséquences économiques.,
- étude de cas.,
- tableau statistique.,
- aspecto técnico.,
- biomasa.,
- desperdicio.,
- fuente de energía.,
- comunidad rural.,
- abono.,
- consecuencias sociales.,
- consecuencias económicas.,
- estudio de casos.,
- cuadros estadísticos.,
- Asia,
- Entwicklungsländer,
- developing countries.,
- Asie.,
- pays en développement.,
- países en desarrollo.,
- BIOGAS,
- TECHNOLOGY,
- THIRD WORLD,
- BIOMASS,
- DEVELOPING COUNTRIES,
- anaerobic treatment,
- aangepaste technologie,
- appropriate technology,
- ontwikkelingslanden,
- economie,
- economics,
- energie,
- energy,
- energiebeleid,
- energy policy,
- brandstoffen,
- fuels,
- koolwaterstoffen,
- hydrocarbons,
- methaan,
- methane,
- aardgas,
- natural gas,
- probleemanalyse,
- problem analysis,
- afvalwaterbehandeling,
- waste water treatment,
- waterzuivering,
- water treatment,
- Reactor Engineering,
- Bioenergy,
- (Bio)reactorkunde,
- Bio-energie,
- IDRC pub.,
- bibliography.,
- graph.,
- pub CRDI.,
- bibliographie.,
- graphique.,
- pub CIID.,
- bibliografía.,
- gráfico.
(See more)