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AP041.S1.2011.D1
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The project series documents Melvin Charney’s submission for a design competition for a public art installatioin at the Complexe sportif Saint-Laurent, commissioned by the Bureau d'art public de la Direction de la culture et du patrimonie in 2011. It includes textual records, and a sketch.
2011
Complexe sportif Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec
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AP041.S1.2011.D1
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The project series documents Melvin Charney’s submission for a design competition for a public art installatioin at the Complexe sportif Saint-Laurent, commissioned by the Bureau d'art public de la Direction de la culture et du patrimonie in 2011. It includes textual records, and a sketch.
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2011
Mel Ziegler: Growing Concern
The front garden is a sign, a place both public and private, conveying the convictions and values of the households they frame. Growing Concern, a grass relief in Baile Park by American artist Mel Ziegler (b.1956), represents the North American obsession with the lawn. The artist considers the cultural obsession with the growth of our lawns to be symbolic of the taming(...)
Baile Park
16 June 1998 to 8 November 1998
Mel Ziegler: Growing Concern
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The front garden is a sign, a place both public and private, conveying the convictions and values of the households they frame. Growing Concern, a grass relief in Baile Park by American artist Mel Ziegler (b.1956), represents the North American obsession with the lawn. The artist considers the cultural obsession with the growth of our lawns to be symbolic of the taming(...)
Baile Park
Sense of the City
Sense of the City explores urban phenomena and perceptions of the city which have traditionally been ignored, repressed, or maligned. Challenging the dominance of the visual in the urban environment, the exhibition proposes a re-thinking of latent qualities of the city, offering complex analyses of the comforts, communication systems, and sensory dimensions of urban(...)
Main galleries
26 October 2005 to 10 September 2006
Sense of the City
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Sense of the City explores urban phenomena and perceptions of the city which have traditionally been ignored, repressed, or maligned. Challenging the dominance of the visual in the urban environment, the exhibition proposes a re-thinking of latent qualities of the city, offering complex analyses of the comforts, communication systems, and sensory dimensions of urban(...)
Main galleries
drawings
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825 reprographic copy(ies)
ARCH286083
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Plans, sections, schedules, axonometrics, elevations and details for the renovation of suites, public areas, staff areas, and for the design and construction of hotel furniture. The documents are stored in the original office folders, divided in the following categories: Communications room -- Conference rooms -- Employee cafeteria -- Chocolate shop -- Grand Avenue Bar -- Galeria Entries -- Public telephone room -- Pastry shop -- Public rest rooms -- Health Club -- American International Bank -- Schedule of drawings -- Kitchen details -- Reservation offices -- Biltmore Bowl -- Employee lockers -- Front desk -- Main lobby -- Bernard's -- Café.
1976 - 1983
Plans, sections, schedules, axonometrics, elevations and details
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ARCH286083
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Plans, sections, schedules, axonometrics, elevations and details for the renovation of suites, public areas, staff areas, and for the design and construction of hotel furniture. The documents are stored in the original office folders, divided in the following categories: Communications room -- Conference rooms -- Employee cafeteria -- Chocolate shop -- Grand Avenue Bar -- Galeria Entries -- Public telephone room -- Pastry shop -- Public rest rooms -- Health Club -- American International Bank -- Schedule of drawings -- Kitchen details -- Reservation offices -- Biltmore Bowl -- Employee lockers -- Front desk -- Main lobby -- Bernard's -- Café.
drawings
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825 reprographic copy(ies)
1976 - 1983
drawings
ARCH253137
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presentation drawing - landscape plan for National Museum (J.A. Langford, chief architect, Department of Public Works; Thompson Berwick Pratt and Partners, architects)
Presentation drawing - landscape plan for National Museum (J.A. Langford
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ARCH253137
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presentation drawing - landscape plan for National Museum (J.A. Langford, chief architect, Department of Public Works; Thompson Berwick Pratt and Partners, architects)
drawings
drawings
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19 working drawing(s)
DR1995:0252:523-541
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plans, wall details, detail sections and elevations, site plans showing public utilities, site plan showing landscaping, and detail plan with annotations
Plans, wall details, detail sections and elevations
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DR1995:0252:523-541
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plans, wall details, detail sections and elevations, site plans showing public utilities, site plan showing landscaping, and detail plan with annotations
drawings
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19 working drawing(s)
textual records
ARCH255035
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Correspondence, feasibility study proposal, newspaper clippings, schedule, The Audience for the Performing Arts study, North York promotion package, Public Survey report
1984-1985
Correspondence, feasibility study proposal, newspaper clippings
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ARCH255035
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Correspondence, feasibility study proposal, newspaper clippings, schedule, The Audience for the Performing Arts study, North York promotion package, Public Survey report
textual records
1984-1985
textual records
ARCH267590
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This group consists of minutes of meetings, memorandums and correspondence with the Ministère des Travaux Publics du Québec about the Palais des Congrès de Montréal
1982
Minutes of meetings, memorandums and correspondence with the Ministère des Travaux Publics
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ARCH267590
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This group consists of minutes of meetings, memorandums and correspondence with the Ministère des Travaux Publics du Québec about the Palais des Congrès de Montréal
textual records
1982
textual records
AP075.S3.SS1.055
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Contains minutes of meetings, reports, correspondence and documentation. Original folder entitled "Art in PUBLIC PLACES / MEETING MINUTES / CORRESPONDENCE / 1988-1988, 1990".
1988-1990
Cornelia Hahn Oberlander participation to the Art in Public Places Subcommittee Meeting of the City of Vancouver
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AP075.S3.SS1.055
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Contains minutes of meetings, reports, correspondence and documentation. Original folder entitled "Art in PUBLIC PLACES / MEETING MINUTES / CORRESPONDENCE / 1988-1988, 1990".
textual records
1988-1990
Second Nature
As part of the exhibition It’s All Happening So Fast, an interactive workshop is offered to cegep and university groups in order to explore the complex and contradictory relationships that Canada maintains with the environment. By taking a stand and speaking on behalf of entities motivated by a multiplicity of interests—ecosystems, architecture, ethics, economic systems,(...)
26 January 2017 to 7 April 2017
Second Nature
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As part of the exhibition It’s All Happening So Fast, an interactive workshop is offered to cegep and university groups in order to explore the complex and contradictory relationships that Canada maintains with the environment. By taking a stand and speaking on behalf of entities motivated by a multiplicity of interests—ecosystems, architecture, ethics, economic systems,(...)