PH1987:0700
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- There is a sketch in graphite on the verso of the photograph, apparently a block plan of the project. The sketch may be by N. Podgorny, then Chief of Urban Services in Kharkov, since he was involved in the U.S.S.R. Study Tour as one of the Soviet architects that had meetings and conferences with study tour members ('L'Architecture d'aujourd'hui', p. 74).
architecture
September 1932
Photograph of a perspective drawing for the House of Political Prisoners of Tsarism, Kharkov, Soviet Union (now in Ukraine)
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PH1987:0700
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- There is a sketch in graphite on the verso of the photograph, apparently a block plan of the project. The sketch may be by N. Podgorny, then Chief of Urban Services in Kharkov, since he was involved in the U.S.S.R. Study Tour as one of the Soviet architects that had meetings and conferences with study tour members ('L'Architecture d'aujourd'hui', p. 74).
architecture
drawings
AP178.S2.1992.002
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This sketchbook includes sketches and notes for the Urban plan of Schilderswijk-West in The Hague, the Ceramic Terrain housing and offices, and the Galician Centre of Contemporary Art. It also contains notes, portraits, self-portraits, and sketches of furniture and Lisbon, as well as notes from a trip to Belgium and for the Malagueira.
February 1992
Sketchbook 326: 2º Visita Santiago - Visita Barcelona - Condes
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AP178.S2.1992.002
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This sketchbook includes sketches and notes for the Urban plan of Schilderswijk-West in The Hague, the Ceramic Terrain housing and offices, and the Galician Centre of Contemporary Art. It also contains notes, portraits, self-portraits, and sketches of furniture and Lisbon, as well as notes from a trip to Belgium and for the Malagueira.
drawings
February 1992
events
Learning from… China
In Urbanising Southern China: Poverty, Minorities, and Development, Gregory Guldin examines the social and environmental consequences of accelerated industrialisation in China, as agricultural villages become dense urban agglomerations at unprecedented rates. A specialist in Chinese urbanisation, ethnicity, and politics, Gregory Guldin is Professor of Anthropology at the(...)
3 May 2007
Learning from… China
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In Urbanising Southern China: Poverty, Minorities, and Development, Gregory Guldin examines the social and environmental consequences of accelerated industrialisation in China, as agricultural villages become dense urban agglomerations at unprecedented rates. A specialist in Chinese urbanisation, ethnicity, and politics, Gregory Guldin is Professor of Anthropology at the(...)
events
3 May 2007
Learning from... Bahrain
Noura al Sayeh presents the third lecture in the Learning From… the Middle East series. The presentation will survey the photographic documentation of the Bahrain coast by photographer Camille Zakharia. The urban transformations in the last 30 years have redrawn the Bahraini landscape and triggered the development of a contemporary vernacular culture. The presentation(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
6 October 2011 , 7pm
Learning from... Bahrain
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Noura al Sayeh presents the third lecture in the Learning From… the Middle East series. The presentation will survey the photographic documentation of the Bahrain coast by photographer Camille Zakharia. The urban transformations in the last 30 years have redrawn the Bahraini landscape and triggered the development of a contemporary vernacular culture. The presentation(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Foraging in Montréal
Chicago-based artist and forager Nance Klehm leads a foraging and tea-making expedition. Foraging is the practice of collecting plants that grow wild in urban and rural areas. Participants identify and collect edible plants growing in Montreal and then make tea from the foraged ingredients. Inspired by the exhibition Actions: What You Can Do With the City (2008), the CCA(...)
18 April 2009
Foraging in Montréal
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Chicago-based artist and forager Nance Klehm leads a foraging and tea-making expedition. Foraging is the practice of collecting plants that grow wild in urban and rural areas. Participants identify and collect edible plants growing in Montreal and then make tea from the foraged ingredients. Inspired by the exhibition Actions: What You Can Do With the City (2008), the CCA(...)
textual records
ARCH271644
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Group consists of Douglas Kelbaugh's CV and biographies, one from the A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning of the University of Michigan, and one for a promotional portfolio for the Kelbaugh + Lee Architects firm. The group also includes a list of publications, awards and teaching experience for the promotional portfolio.
between 1985 and 2008
Douglas Kelbaugh's CV and biographies
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ARCH271644
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Group consists of Douglas Kelbaugh's CV and biographies, one from the A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning of the University of Michigan, and one for a promotional portfolio for the Kelbaugh + Lee Architects firm. The group also includes a list of publications, awards and teaching experience for the promotional portfolio.
textual records
between 1985 and 2008
drawings, textual records
DR2012:0012:078:016
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File containing documents in English, including correspondence (including thermal faxes, postcards and printouts), invitations, notes, and sketches related to Melvin Charney's exhibition at P.S.1, Room 202. Original folder inscribed in graphite: INSTITUTE FOR ART & URBAN RESOURCES PROJECT STUDIOS ONE.
1979-1980
Correspondence, invitations, notes, and sketches related to the installation "Room 202", at Project Studios One, in Long Island, New York
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DR2012:0012:078:016
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File containing documents in English, including correspondence (including thermal faxes, postcards and printouts), invitations, notes, and sketches related to Melvin Charney's exhibition at P.S.1, Room 202. Original folder inscribed in graphite: INSTITUTE FOR ART & URBAN RESOURCES PROJECT STUDIOS ONE.
drawings, textual records
1979-1980
textual records
AP206.S2.042
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File was originally housed in a binder labelled "Manuscripts" along with content arranged in AP206.S2.039, AP206.S2.040, AP206.S2.041 and AP206.S2.043. This file includes the following papers: "Chandigarh: Its Trials and Travails," 1978 "Administrative Aspects of Urban and Regional Planning" "Varanasi," 1976
1975-1980
Unpublished papers (folder 4 of 5)
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AP206.S2.042
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File was originally housed in a binder labelled "Manuscripts" along with content arranged in AP206.S2.039, AP206.S2.040, AP206.S2.041 and AP206.S2.043. This file includes the following papers: "Chandigarh: Its Trials and Travails," 1978 "Administrative Aspects of Urban and Regional Planning" "Varanasi," 1976
textual records
1975-1980
textual records
AP206.S2.068
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.065, AP206.S2.066 and AP206.S2.067. This file includes the following papers: "The Role of Architects in Urban and Rural Growth" "Spatial Planning of Human Settlements," for seminar on environmental challenges Statement on art exhibition, 1989
1985-1997
Published and unpublished papers (folder 4 of 4)
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AP206.S2.068
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.065, AP206.S2.066 and AP206.S2.067. This file includes the following papers: "The Role of Architects in Urban and Rural Growth" "Spatial Planning of Human Settlements," for seminar on environmental challenges Statement on art exhibition, 1989
textual records
1985-1997
Bill Brown leads participants on a guided tour through Montréal’s underground city, pointing out the locations of surveillance cameras and discussing the role of surveillance in public space. Brown is a member of Surveillance Camera Players, a New York City-based group that maps surveillance cameras in urban spaces. In conjunction with the exhibition Actions: What You Can(...)
Complexe Desjardins
21 February 2009
Discovering the Unmonitored Underground City
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Bill Brown leads participants on a guided tour through Montréal’s underground city, pointing out the locations of surveillance cameras and discussing the role of surveillance in public space. Brown is a member of Surveillance Camera Players, a New York City-based group that maps surveillance cameras in urban spaces. In conjunction with the exhibition Actions: What You Can(...)
Complexe Desjardins