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,(...)
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Anymore; Enregistrement video de la conférence / video record of the conference VHS PAL Format Set 1 (12 tapes) Tape 1 - Anymore 23/06/99 - Paris Prologue : Emerging French Architecture Tape 2 - Anymore 23/06/99 - Paris Prologue : Emerging French Architecture Tape 3 - Anymore 23/06/99 - Anymore Theory or History? Tape 4 - Anymore 23/06/99 - Anymore Theory or History? Tape 1 - Anymore 24/06/99 - Anymore Context? Tape 2 - Anymore 24/06/99 - Anymore Context? Tape 3 - Anymore 24/06/99 - Anymore Architecture? Tape 4 - Anymore 24/06/99 - Anymore Architecture? Tape 1 - Anymore 25/06/99 - Anymore Technology? Tape 2 - Anymore 25/06/99 - Anymore Technology? Tape 3 - Anymore 25/06/99 - Anymore Mores? Tape 4 - Anymore 25/06/99 - Anymore Mores? Set 2 (12 tapes) - copies of above tapes
1999
Video recordings of Anymore Conference
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Anymore; Enregistrement video de la conférence / video record of the conference VHS PAL Format Set 1 (12 tapes) Tape 1 - Anymore 23/06/99 - Paris Prologue : Emerging French Architecture Tape 2 - Anymore 23/06/99 - Paris Prologue : Emerging French Architecture Tape 3 - Anymore 23/06/99 - Anymore Theory or History? Tape 4 - Anymore 23/06/99 - Anymore Theory or History? Tape 1 - Anymore 24/06/99 - Anymore Context? Tape 2 - Anymore 24/06/99 - Anymore Context? Tape 3 - Anymore 24/06/99 - Anymore Architecture? Tape 4 - Anymore 24/06/99 - Anymore Architecture? Tape 1 - Anymore 25/06/99 - Anymore Technology? Tape 2 - Anymore 25/06/99 - Anymore Technology? Tape 3 - Anymore 25/06/99 - Anymore Mores? Tape 4 - Anymore 25/06/99 - Anymore Mores? Set 2 (12 tapes) - copies of above tapes
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1999
Visiting scholar Adam Morton presents his research: Under capitalism, how is space organized in our everyday lives through the streets we walk, the monuments we visit, and the places where we meet? This talk presents the making of modern state space in Mexico through the perspective of a spatial political economy. It will draw on my ongoing research on the production of(...)
Shaughnessy House
22 June 2017, 6pm
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Adam Morton
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Visiting scholar Adam Morton presents his research: Under capitalism, how is space organized in our everyday lives through the streets we walk, the monuments we visit, and the places where we meet? This talk presents the making of modern state space in Mexico through the perspective of a spatial political economy. It will draw on my ongoing research on the production of(...)
Shaughnessy House
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Miscellaneous Images
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Miscellaneous Images: Misc. Photos to be Returned (Cesar Pelli & Associates sketch of 10 Columbus Circle, Richard Meier model for Berlin Office Building, J.P. Kleihues detail of Museum of Pre- and Early- History, Frankfurt Miscellaneous Artists (including Jasper Johns, Jackson Pollock, Sarah Rothe, and architecture and film stills) Kipnis (clippings of various articles by Herbert Muschamp)
Miscellaneous Images
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Miscellaneous Images: Misc. Photos to be Returned (Cesar Pelli & Associates sketch of 10 Columbus Circle, Richard Meier model for Berlin Office Building, J.P. Kleihues detail of Museum of Pre- and Early- History, Frankfurt Miscellaneous Artists (including Jasper Johns, Jackson Pollock, Sarah Rothe, and architecture and film stills) Kipnis (clippings of various articles by Herbert Muschamp)
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2016 Visiting Scholar Farhan Karim presents his research: In the recent development of architectural history, the involvement of Western architects in emerging postcolonial nations has been reviewed within the broader geopolitics of decolonization and global cold war. That analysis is certainly correct, as far as it goes, but what is needed historiographically is nuanced(...)
Shaughnessy House
7 July 2016, 6pm
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Farhan Karim
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2016 Visiting Scholar Farhan Karim presents his research: In the recent development of architectural history, the involvement of Western architects in emerging postcolonial nations has been reviewed within the broader geopolitics of decolonization and global cold war. That analysis is certainly correct, as far as it goes, but what is needed historiographically is nuanced(...)
Shaughnessy House
Learning from... Mexico City
Arturo Ortiz Struck describes the boundaries of formal and legal building in the context of Mexico:“In order to build a critical view of the production of space and architecture in this environment, we should start from two fundamental premises. The first considers that spaces reflect who we are, and they express our cultural ways and how we unfold in everyday life. The(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
10 May 2012 , 7pm
Learning from... Mexico City
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Arturo Ortiz Struck describes the boundaries of formal and legal building in the context of Mexico:“In order to build a critical view of the production of space and architecture in this environment, we should start from two fundamental premises. The first considers that spaces reflect who we are, and they express our cultural ways and how we unfold in everyday life. The(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
textual records, photographs
AP197.S2.031
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The box contains various research files organized in alphabetical order by either author's last name or subject, from S-U. The largest section in this box consists of writings that relate to technology and architecture. Other research materials include writings on Karl Teige, Guiseppe Terragni and O.M. Ungers. The slides are of technology and design history; the microfilms contain copies of the Soviet magazine, Sovremenia architectura.
1963-2015
Research files organized by author's last name or subject from S-U
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AP197.S2.031
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The box contains various research files organized in alphabetical order by either author's last name or subject, from S-U. The largest section in this box consists of writings that relate to technology and architecture. Other research materials include writings on Karl Teige, Guiseppe Terragni and O.M. Ungers. The slides are of technology and design history; the microfilms contain copies of the Soviet magazine, Sovremenia architectura.
textual records, photographs
1963-2015
Dissections brings together several works by Vancouver-based artist Geoffrey Smedley and reflects on many disciplines such as the history of science, geometry, philosophy, and architecture. The exhibition takes the form of a cabinet theatre in the mode of the absurd, staging the mythic figure of Descartes’ Clown, a neurotic and insecure robot that dissects himself with(...)
Octagonal gallery
6 June 2013 to 11 August 2013
Dissections: Geoffrey Smedley
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Dissections brings together several works by Vancouver-based artist Geoffrey Smedley and reflects on many disciplines such as the history of science, geometry, philosophy, and architecture. The exhibition takes the form of a cabinet theatre in the mode of the absurd, staging the mythic figure of Descartes’ Clown, a neurotic and insecure robot that dissects himself with(...)
Octagonal gallery
Philip Ursprung, guest curator of the 2002 CCA exhibition Herzog de Meuron: Archaeology of the Mind, discusses the Swiss architects’ collaborative relationship with artists. The lecture is part a series exploring the boundary between art and architecture, presented in conjunction with the exhibition. Philip Ursprung is Professor of the History of Modern and Contemporary(...)
17 October 2002
Philip Ursprung: Close Encounters: Herzog & de Meuron en collaboration avec des artistes
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Philip Ursprung, guest curator of the 2002 CCA exhibition Herzog de Meuron: Archaeology of the Mind, discusses the Swiss architects’ collaborative relationship with artists. The lecture is part a series exploring the boundary between art and architecture, presented in conjunction with the exhibition. Philip Ursprung is Professor of the History of Modern and Contemporary(...)
Process as Interpretation seeks to sharpen the viewer’s awareness through consideration of nearly identical but subtly different images. The exhibition presents seven pairs of images from the CCA collection. Although these pairs are printed from the same negative, careful comparison of the subtleties of cropping, scale, tonal gradations, and medium reveal the printing and(...)
Hall cases
17 January 1990 to 22 April 1990
Process as Interpretation: Photographs from the CCA
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Process as Interpretation seeks to sharpen the viewer’s awareness through consideration of nearly identical but subtly different images. The exhibition presents seven pairs of images from the CCA collection. Although these pairs are printed from the same negative, careful comparison of the subtleties of cropping, scale, tonal gradations, and medium reveal the printing and(...)
Hall cases