Sustainable?
Sustainable? is an international colloquium bringing together individuals from various disciplines to explore questions of sustainability in relation to architecture. Initiated by architect and scholar Iñaki Àbalos, the colloquium and roundtable discussion historically situates architectural engagement with sustainability, and constructs a program for future engagement(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
16 June 2007 to 17 June 2007
Sustainable?
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Sustainable? is an international colloquium bringing together individuals from various disciplines to explore questions of sustainability in relation to architecture. Initiated by architect and scholar Iñaki Àbalos, the colloquium and roundtable discussion historically situates architectural engagement with sustainability, and constructs a program for future engagement(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Richard Pare – Tadao Ando: The Colours of Light explores the relationship between the work of Japanese architect Tadao Ando, one of the major protagonists of a new sense of poetry in the architecture of our time, and the work of British photographer Richard Pare, pioneer in the study of the place of photography in the representation of architecture. Rather than to(...)
Octagonal gallery
26 March 1997 to 1 June 1997
Richard Pare – Tadao Ando: The Colours of Light
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Richard Pare – Tadao Ando: The Colours of Light explores the relationship between the work of Japanese architect Tadao Ando, one of the major protagonists of a new sense of poetry in the architecture of our time, and the work of British photographer Richard Pare, pioneer in the study of the place of photography in the representation of architecture. Rather than to(...)
Octagonal gallery
photographs
ARCH268634
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Includes portraits, reference materials and plans of architect offices (Skidmore Owings & Merrill [SOM] and The Architects Collaborative [TAC]).
Portraits, reference materials and plans of architect offices
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ARCH268634
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Includes portraits, reference materials and plans of architect offices (Skidmore Owings & Merrill [SOM] and The Architects Collaborative [TAC]).
photographs
drawings
AP197.S2.062
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This box includes reprographic copies by the following architects: Alvaro Siza; Mario Botta; Marmol &Radziner Architects;and Glenn Murcutt.
circa 1978-2000
Reseach drawings by various architects
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AP197.S2.062
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This box includes reprographic copies by the following architects: Alvaro Siza; Mario Botta; Marmol &Radziner Architects;and Glenn Murcutt.
drawings
circa 1978-2000
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(...)
Main galleries
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(...)
Main galleries
In Response
In Response is a series of public seminars that mark the final weeks of the exhibition The Other Architect. If the exhibition presents alternative approaches and models that have challenged traditional design practices, the seminars offer alternative curatorial views on the exhibition and accompanying publication. Respondents include: Felicity Scott (Thursday 10 March),(...)
Main galleries
10 March 2016 to 1 April 2016
In Response
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In Response is a series of public seminars that mark the final weeks of the exhibition The Other Architect. If the exhibition presents alternative approaches and models that have challenged traditional design practices, the seminars offer alternative curatorial views on the exhibition and accompanying publication. Respondents include: Felicity Scott (Thursday 10 March),(...)
Main galleries
In conjunction with the exhibition The Other Architect, Todd Rouhe and Rachel Himmelfarb of common room present the groups collaborative working process: This question—what’s the problem?—is central to how common room works. The question defines a process of searching, experiencing, interacting, and communicating that not only informs how we understand architecture and(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
19 November 2015
common room: What's the Problem?
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In conjunction with the exhibition The Other Architect, Todd Rouhe and Rachel Himmelfarb of common room present the groups collaborative working process: This question—what’s the problem?—is central to how common room works. The question defines a process of searching, experiencing, interacting, and communicating that not only informs how we understand architecture and(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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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presentation drawing - landscape plan for National Museum (J.A. Langford, chief architect, Department of Public Works; Thompson Berwick Pratt and Partners, architects)
drawings
PH1984:0977:199
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Former Park Avenue Hotel by John Kellum (architect)
ca. 1860-1880
View of Park Avenue Hotel, 33rd and 4th Avenue (now Park Avenue), New York, New York, United States of America (demolished 1927)
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PH1984:0977:199
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Former Park Avenue Hotel by John Kellum (architect)
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4 textual record(s)
ARCH267311
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Preliminary studies prepared by Victor Prus, Norbert Schoenauer and Stan Seeman, architects and planning consultants, for Quebec Home and Mortage Corporation.
1963-1980
Preliminary studies for the Nuns' Island development project, in Verdun, Québec
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ARCH267311
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Preliminary studies prepared by Victor Prus, Norbert Schoenauer and Stan Seeman, architects and planning consultants, for Quebec Home and Mortage Corporation.
textual records
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4 textual record(s)
1963-1980