photographs
PH1980:1219:019
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- This photograph is from book PH1980:1219:001-100, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore', which has been disassembled for the CCA exhibition 'Traces of India: Photography, Architecture, and the Politics of Representation/Empreintes de l'Inde: Photographie, architecture et politiques de la représentation'.
architecture, sculpture
between 1854 and 1858
Close-up view of reliefs on a façade, Hoysalesvara Temple, Halebid, India
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PH1980:1219:019
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- This photograph is from book PH1980:1219:001-100, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore', which has been disassembled for the CCA exhibition 'Traces of India: Photography, Architecture, and the Politics of Representation/Empreintes de l'Inde: Photographie, architecture et politiques de la représentation'.
photographs
between 1854 and 1858
architecture, sculpture
Speed Limits
Speed Limits addresses the pivotal role played by speed in modern life: from art to architecture and urbanism to graphics and design to economics to the material culture of the eras of industry and information. It marks the centenary of the foundation of the Italian Futurist movement, whose inaugural manifesto famously proclaimed “that the world’s magnificence has been(...)
Main galleries
20 May 2009 to 8 November 2009
Speed Limits
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Speed Limits addresses the pivotal role played by speed in modern life: from art to architecture and urbanism to graphics and design to economics to the material culture of the eras of industry and information. It marks the centenary of the foundation of the Italian Futurist movement, whose inaugural manifesto famously proclaimed “that the world’s magnificence has been(...)
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books
PH1987:1083:001-100
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Book which consists of 100 stereographic views of the landscape and architecture of Egypt, Nubia and Ethiopia (includes views of pyramids, mosques, ruins).
architecture, sculpture, topographic
published 1862
Egypt, Nubia and Ethiopia: Illustrated by One Hundred Stereoscopic Photographs
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PH1987:1083:001-100
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Book which consists of 100 stereographic views of the landscape and architecture of Egypt, Nubia and Ethiopia (includes views of pyramids, mosques, ruins).
books
published 1862
architecture, sculpture, topographic
textual records
DR2012:0012:103:003
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File containing documents in English, including three copies of a catalogue of artworks included in the Memo series. Possibly related to Louis Martin's 2013 book, On architecture: Melvin Charney: a critical anthology. Original folder inscribed in graphite: CCA BOOK 1991
circa 1969-1970
Catalogue of artworks included in the project, Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial Competition, Ottawa, Ontario
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DR2012:0012:103:003
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File containing documents in English, including three copies of a catalogue of artworks included in the Memo series. Possibly related to Louis Martin's 2013 book, On architecture: Melvin Charney: a critical anthology. Original folder inscribed in graphite: CCA BOOK 1991
textual records
circa 1969-1970
ARCH263824
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The letter is a request for photographs of Jeanneret's latest furniture and interior designs for the second volume of the book "Modern Furniture", published by Progressive Architecture (Reinhold).
8 February 1952
Transcript and translation of a letter from Mario dal Fabbro to Pierre Jeanneret
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ARCH263824
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The letter is a request for photographs of Jeanneret's latest furniture and interior designs for the second volume of the book "Modern Furniture", published by Progressive Architecture (Reinhold).
textual records, born digital
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3 file
Texts by Elizabeth Grosz
ARCH242178
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[Elizabeth] Grosz, Virtual, Writing Arch - draft texts and computer diskettes [Elizabeth]Grosz MS (manuscript with revisions) Elizabeth Grosz, Writing Architecture Book - correspondence, manuscript
1999-2001
Texts by Elizabeth Grosz
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ARCH242178
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[Elizabeth] Grosz, Virtual, Writing Arch - draft texts and computer diskettes [Elizabeth]Grosz MS (manuscript with revisions) Elizabeth Grosz, Writing Architecture Book - correspondence, manuscript
textual records, born digital
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3 file
1999-2001
books, photographs
PH1990:0326:001-010
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Volume consists of a book containing 10 black and white photographs of the architecture of the interior and exterior of Kloster Maulbronn (Maulbronn Monastery) in Maulbronn, Germany.
architecture
1915-1938
Views of Kloster Maulbronn, Germany
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PH1990:0326:001-010
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Volume consists of a book containing 10 black and white photographs of the architecture of the interior and exterior of Kloster Maulbronn (Maulbronn Monastery) in Maulbronn, Germany.
books, photographs
1915-1938
architecture
Other Soundings: Selected Works by John Hejduk, 1954–1997, the first major retrospective of Hejduk’s work, explores the themes that have always preoccupied him: architecture as a social act, the wall, the house, the church, passage and transformation, the experience of the city. The importance of John Hejduk rests on his teaching and on the originality of his vision of(...)
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22 October 1997 to 15 February 1998
Other Soundings: Selected Works by John Hejduk, 1954-1997
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Other Soundings: Selected Works by John Hejduk, 1954–1997, the first major retrospective of Hejduk’s work, explores the themes that have always preoccupied him: architecture as a social act, the wall, the house, the church, passage and transformation, the experience of the city. The importance of John Hejduk rests on his teaching and on the originality of his vision of(...)
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Arrivals
Arrivals features gifts to the collection received in honour of Phyllis Lambert’s eightieth birthday. It includes original prints by acclaimed photographers and artists experimenting with the language of photography: Dieter Appelt, Robert Burley, Edward Burtynsky, Giovanni Chiaramonte, Thomas Florschuetz, John Gossage, Guido Guidi, Gordon Matta-Clark (donated by Jane(...)
Hall cases
24 January 2008 to 23 March 2008
Arrivals
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Arrivals features gifts to the collection received in honour of Phyllis Lambert’s eightieth birthday. It includes original prints by acclaimed photographers and artists experimenting with the language of photography: Dieter Appelt, Robert Burley, Edward Burtynsky, Giovanni Chiaramonte, Thomas Florschuetz, John Gossage, Guido Guidi, Gordon Matta-Clark (donated by Jane(...)
Hall cases
John Soane 1753-1837
Described by Henry James as “one of the most curious things in London,” Sir John Soane’s Museum was built as the picturesque and enigmatic home, office, collector’s trove, and personal showplace of one of history’s most innovative architects. This exhibition is a major re-evaluation of Soane’s career, as well as a reconsideration of his importance to the history of modern(...)
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16 May 2001 to 3 September 2001
John Soane 1753-1837
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Described by Henry James as “one of the most curious things in London,” Sir John Soane’s Museum was built as the picturesque and enigmatic home, office, collector’s trove, and personal showplace of one of history’s most innovative architects. This exhibition is a major re-evaluation of Soane’s career, as well as a reconsideration of his importance to the history of modern(...)
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