Learning from... Dubai
Yasser Elsheshtawy presents the second lecture in the series Learning From… the Middle East.Whether presented as a playground for the super-rich, a land of unabashed consumerism, or an exemplary case study for capitalist exploitation – such portrayals ultimately suggest a one-sided dimension of the city of Dubai. The talk will examine the spaces of the everyday, the(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
29 September 2011 , 7PM
Learning from... Dubai
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Yasser Elsheshtawy presents the second lecture in the series Learning From… the Middle East.Whether presented as a playground for the super-rich, a land of unabashed consumerism, or an exemplary case study for capitalist exploitation – such portrayals ultimately suggest a one-sided dimension of the city of Dubai. The talk will examine the spaces of the everyday, the(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
The North Shore and the adjacent area of the Labrador Trough were chosen to test research tools and the agency of architecture in a research studio for graduate students in the School of Architecture at the University of Montreal. Led by Alessandra Ponte and titled Testing Ground: The Labrador Trough, the studio focused on a geological formation – a large iron ore belt –(...)
2 October 2014
Learning from… Labrador Trough
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The North Shore and the adjacent area of the Labrador Trough were chosen to test research tools and the agency of architecture in a research studio for graduate students in the School of Architecture at the University of Montreal. Led by Alessandra Ponte and titled Testing Ground: The Labrador Trough, the studio focused on a geological formation – a large iron ore belt –(...)
textual records
AP206.S2.011
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.010 and AP206.S2.012. This file contains the following papers: Convocation address delivered in the DAV College of Education, 1980 "Folk Arts and Architecture," for symposium, 1980 "Administrative aspects of Urban and Regional Planning," published lecture script "Our Environment," 1982 "Theatre: Essentially a Form of Art!!" 1979 "Rural habitat"
circa 1966-1982
Published and unpublished papers (folder 2 of 3)
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AP206.S2.011
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.010 and AP206.S2.012. This file contains the following papers: Convocation address delivered in the DAV College of Education, 1980 "Folk Arts and Architecture," for symposium, 1980 "Administrative aspects of Urban and Regional Planning," published lecture script "Our Environment," 1982 "Theatre: Essentially a Form of Art!!" 1979 "Rural habitat"
textual records
circa 1966-1982
textual records
AP206.S2.031
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.032, AP206.S2.033 and AP206.S2.034. This file includes the following papers: "Book Review of Human Identity in the Urban Environment edited by Gwen Bell and Jaqueline Tyrwhitt" "What Architect Does" "The Big Boss" "Address by Principal Aditya Prakash on the occasion of the College Convocation [..]," 1973 "Simla: The Metropolis on the Mountain," 1975
1973-1978
Unpublished papers (folder 1 of 4)
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AP206.S2.031
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.032, AP206.S2.033 and AP206.S2.034. This file includes the following papers: "Book Review of Human Identity in the Urban Environment edited by Gwen Bell and Jaqueline Tyrwhitt" "What Architect Does" "The Big Boss" "Address by Principal Aditya Prakash on the occasion of the College Convocation [..]," 1973 "Simla: The Metropolis on the Mountain," 1975
textual records
1973-1978
textual records
ARCH276328
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Group primarily contains conference proceedings and reports. Includes: Annual Report Canadian Council on Urban and Regional Research (1971); Conference of Cities, Indianapolis, Indiana (25-28 May 1971); International Reseach Symposium, Architecture and Culture, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario (24-27 September 1992); reports from the Science Council of Canada; CIDA annual reviews.
1971-1992
Conference proceedings and reports
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ARCH276328
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Group primarily contains conference proceedings and reports. Includes: Annual Report Canadian Council on Urban and Regional Research (1971); Conference of Cities, Indianapolis, Indiana (25-28 May 1971); International Reseach Symposium, Architecture and Culture, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario (24-27 September 1992); reports from the Science Council of Canada; CIDA annual reviews.
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1971-1992
Learning from... Calgary
Andrew Nikiforuk presents a talk entitled The political architecture of extreme oil, on the rapid development of bitumen in northern Alberta and its effects on the character of the region, and the country. Although the problems of oil exporting countries are well studied, Canada has yet to consider them or prepare for future oil price shocks. A journalist, Andrew(...)
Théâtre Paul-Desmarais
17 March 2011 , 7pm
Learning from... Calgary
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Andrew Nikiforuk presents a talk entitled The political architecture of extreme oil, on the rapid development of bitumen in northern Alberta and its effects on the character of the region, and the country. Although the problems of oil exporting countries are well studied, Canada has yet to consider them or prepare for future oil price shocks. A journalist, Andrew(...)
Théâtre Paul-Desmarais
textual records
AP206.S2.007
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.006, AP206.S2.008 and AP206.S2.009. This file contains the following papers: "Technology and Architecture" "A new concept of Bylaws or Control of Physical Pattern of a City" "Your Environment," speech "Urban planning" "Form and Design," 1967 "7th annual function address," at Chandigarh College of Architecture, 1968 "Architecture and Society" "Campus planning," 1971
1959-1972
Published and unpublished papers (folder 2 of 4)
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AP206.S2.007
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.006, AP206.S2.008 and AP206.S2.009. This file contains the following papers: "Technology and Architecture" "A new concept of Bylaws or Control of Physical Pattern of a City" "Your Environment," speech "Urban planning" "Form and Design," 1967 "7th annual function address," at Chandigarh College of Architecture, 1968 "Architecture and Society" "Campus planning," 1971
textual records
1959-1972
textual records
AP206.S2.059
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.056, AP206.S2.057 and AP206.S2.058. This file includes the following papers: "The Role of Architects in Urban and Rural Growth" "The Environment of Chandigarh," 1985 "Memo on a possible New Capital for Haryana" "Manifesto of the Peoples of Haryana" "Spatial Planning of Human Settlements," 1984 Poem delivered at art exhibition inauguration at Lalit Kala Academy, 1985
1982-1985
Published and unpublished papers (folder 4 of 4)
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AP206.S2.059
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.056, AP206.S2.057 and AP206.S2.058. This file includes the following papers: "The Role of Architects in Urban and Rural Growth" "The Environment of Chandigarh," 1985 "Memo on a possible New Capital for Haryana" "Manifesto of the Peoples of Haryana" "Spatial Planning of Human Settlements," 1984 Poem delivered at art exhibition inauguration at Lalit Kala Academy, 1985
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1982-1985
drawings, textual records
ARCH187130
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c.v.'s of firms and architects Jacques Lefaivre David, Pierre J. Boulva, Dimitri Dimakopoulos, Guy Desbarats, selected lists of projects, perspective and plan of Urban Renewal Project in Montreal, perspective and section of Place des Arts, plans of Dow Planetarium. Loyola Athletic Complex, Montreal Institute of Diagnostic and Clinical Research Building, Banque Canadienne Nationale b/w and colour photocopies
Publicity for Proposed Joint Venture
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ARCH187130
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c.v.'s of firms and architects Jacques Lefaivre David, Pierre J. Boulva, Dimitri Dimakopoulos, Guy Desbarats, selected lists of projects, perspective and plan of Urban Renewal Project in Montreal, perspective and section of Place des Arts, plans of Dow Planetarium. Loyola Athletic Complex, Montreal Institute of Diagnostic and Clinical Research Building, Banque Canadienne Nationale b/w and colour photocopies
drawings, textual records
archives
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Bernard Cache fonds
AP169
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Bernard Cache, fonds, 1991-2011, document the development and design process for the Objectile firm and its decorative panels and furniture. The records focus mostly on daily activities of the firm, the collaboration of principal Bernard Cache with TopSolid software, and his parallel academic work. The records consist solely of original born-digital material.
1992-2011
Bernard Cache fonds
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AP169
Synopsis:
Bernard Cache, fonds, 1991-2011, document the development and design process for the Objectile firm and its decorative panels and furniture. The records focus mostly on daily activities of the firm, the collaboration of principal Bernard Cache with TopSolid software, and his parallel academic work. The records consist solely of original born-digital material.
archives
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Fonds
1992-2011