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Melvin Charney fonds
AP041
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The Melvin Charney fonds documents Charney's career from the 1950s to the 2012 over 70 architectural and artistics projects, records related to exhibitions he designed, exhibition in which his projects were presented, his teaching activities, and his writings. The fonds contains a considerable amount of textual records, architectural drawings, photographic materials, some models, and a small number of artefacts related to his projects.
1947-2012
Melvin Charney fonds
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AP041
Synopsis:
The Melvin Charney fonds documents Charney's career from the 1950s to the 2012 over 70 architectural and artistics projects, records related to exhibitions he designed, exhibition in which his projects were presented, his teaching activities, and his writings. The fonds contains a considerable amount of textual records, architectural drawings, photographic materials, some models, and a small number of artefacts related to his projects.
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1947-2012
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AP056
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The Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg fonds documents the architectural projects of the firm from 1984-2003. 125 projects are recorded through drawings, photographs, models, textual records, periodicals and paintings. These projects include built work, proposals and competition entries.
1984-2003
Kuwabara Payne Mckenna Blumberg fonds
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AP056
Synopsis:
The Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg fonds documents the architectural projects of the firm from 1984-2003. 125 projects are recorded through drawings, photographs, models, textual records, periodicals and paintings. These projects include built work, proposals and competition entries.
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1984-2003
textual records
Documents de référence
ARCH259483
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Comprend des magazines : Dunham Magazine, 1930; School Progress, 1943; Journal de Commerce Canadien, 1927; incluant le programme « University of Michigan Physical Education », une publication de Michel Chouinard Limitée, 1934, de la correspondance, 1934, relatifs à l'Université de Montréal et l'Édifice de la Chambre de Commerce. Comprend aussi une reprographie d'un projet de lotissement d'A. Bibaud.
1927-1943
Documents de référence
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ARCH259483
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Comprend des magazines : Dunham Magazine, 1930; School Progress, 1943; Journal de Commerce Canadien, 1927; incluant le programme « University of Michigan Physical Education », une publication de Michel Chouinard Limitée, 1934, de la correspondance, 1934, relatifs à l'Université de Montréal et l'Édifice de la Chambre de Commerce. Comprend aussi une reprographie d'un projet de lotissement d'A. Bibaud.
textual records
1927-1943
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Fonds
Maxwell Levinson fonds
AP037
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The Maxwell Levison fonds (Shelter, T. Square) illustrates primarily the activities of Maxwell Levinson as editor of T-Square Club Journal, T-Square, Shelter and USA Tomorrow. It documents the various aspects of the publication of these magazines. It includes editorial, production and promotional material as well as documentation and research files. The fonds also contains records pertaining to the professional practice of Maxwell Levinson as architect and city planning consultant.
1926-1990
Maxwell Levinson fonds
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AP037
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The Maxwell Levison fonds (Shelter, T. Square) illustrates primarily the activities of Maxwell Levinson as editor of T-Square Club Journal, T-Square, Shelter and USA Tomorrow. It documents the various aspects of the publication of these magazines. It includes editorial, production and promotional material as well as documentation and research files. The fonds also contains records pertaining to the professional practice of Maxwell Levinson as architect and city planning consultant.
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1926-1990
ARCH256267
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"Le pavillon de l'Algérie avec, en premier plan, une gondole vénitienne, voilà une des nombreuses images que nous offre la terre des hommes. / Algerian Pavilion at Expo 67 --- The Algerian exhibit is housed in a pavilion complex devoted to the Arab nations. The many facets of Algeria are presented with an accent on education, industrial development and the exploitation of natural resources."--Description.
1967
Back view of the Algerian Pavilion with a gondola in foreground, Expo 67, Montréal, Québec
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ARCH256267
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"Le pavillon de l'Algérie avec, en premier plan, une gondole vénitienne, voilà une des nombreuses images que nous offre la terre des hommes. / Algerian Pavilion at Expo 67 --- The Algerian exhibit is housed in a pavilion complex devoted to the Arab nations. The many facets of Algeria are presented with an accent on education, industrial development and the exploitation of natural resources."--Description.
2016 Visiting Scholar Cara Rachele presents her research: This lecture investigates the explosion of detail drawings in the Renaissance. It connects the emergence of the detail in the sixteenth century as a canonical drawing type with the evocation of the material antique. The organic evolution of the detail drawing method can be seen in the sketchbooks of everyday(...)
11 August 2016, 6pm
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Cara Rachele
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2016 Visiting Scholar Cara Rachele presents her research: This lecture investigates the explosion of detail drawings in the Renaissance. It connects the emergence of the detail in the sixteenth century as a canonical drawing type with the evocation of the material antique. The organic evolution of the detail drawing method can be seen in the sketchbooks of everyday(...)
textual records
Addresses, articles, notes
ARCH186981
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article for Journal of Architectural Education, notes for Quality Control System workshop, text for Project management training program, "The Role of Government in Shaping Our Environment in Canada", opening remarks for conference on Building Use for Disabled People, Address for Construction Specifications Canada convention, Convocation address Concordia University, "Impact of Energy Conservation on the Built Environment", notes for landscape seminar
1975 - 1984
Addresses, articles, notes
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ARCH186981
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article for Journal of Architectural Education, notes for Quality Control System workshop, text for Project management training program, "The Role of Government in Shaping Our Environment in Canada", opening remarks for conference on Building Use for Disabled People, Address for Construction Specifications Canada convention, Convocation address Concordia University, "Impact of Energy Conservation on the Built Environment", notes for landscape seminar
textual records
1975 - 1984
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Research files
AP197.S2
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This series consists of research materials, 1958-2016, that Frampton was either interested in or may have used to develop his works and teachings. Materials consist of articles, student essays, biographies, chronologies of architectural movements, maps, curriculum vitaes, and journal, newspaper and magazine clippings. Reprographic copies of architectural drawings as well as prints, photographs, negatives, and slides that depict the built projects of various architects are also included in this series. Research materials consist of writings by or about various architects and theorists such as: Mario Botta; Charles Correa; Alan Colquhoun; Marco Frascari;Ignacio de Sola-Morales; O.M. Ungers; James Stirling; Fumihiko Maki; Le Corbusier; Tadao Ando; Alvaro Siza; Peter Eisenman; Frank Lloyd Wright; Alvar Aalto; Hannah Arendt; Walter Benjamin; H.P. Berlage; Mario Botta; Louis Kahn; Mies dan ver Rohe; Jørn Utzon; August Perret; and Louis Sullivan. The subjects explored in these texts are diverse and include: various architectural styles; architecture education; meaning in architecture, philosophy; film; art; music; mathematics; ecology; landscapes/gardens; and housing and urbanism.
1958-2016
Research files
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AP197.S2
Description:
This series consists of research materials, 1958-2016, that Frampton was either interested in or may have used to develop his works and teachings. Materials consist of articles, student essays, biographies, chronologies of architectural movements, maps, curriculum vitaes, and journal, newspaper and magazine clippings. Reprographic copies of architectural drawings as well as prints, photographs, negatives, and slides that depict the built projects of various architects are also included in this series. Research materials consist of writings by or about various architects and theorists such as: Mario Botta; Charles Correa; Alan Colquhoun; Marco Frascari;Ignacio de Sola-Morales; O.M. Ungers; James Stirling; Fumihiko Maki; Le Corbusier; Tadao Ando; Alvaro Siza; Peter Eisenman; Frank Lloyd Wright; Alvar Aalto; Hannah Arendt; Walter Benjamin; H.P. Berlage; Mario Botta; Louis Kahn; Mies dan ver Rohe; Jørn Utzon; August Perret; and Louis Sullivan. The subjects explored in these texts are diverse and include: various architectural styles; architecture education; meaning in architecture, philosophy; film; art; music; mathematics; ecology; landscapes/gardens; and housing and urbanism.
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1958-2016
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.S2.006
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.007, AP206.S2.008 and AP206.S2.009. This file contains the following papers: "Architecture as a Career," 1970 "The Modulor" 1968 "Aesthetic Offence by Noise," 1972 "Education of an Architect bearing in mind Economic, Cultural, and Technical needs of the Country" "Convocation address by Principal Aditya Prakash," at Chandigarh College of Architecture, 1970
1959-1972
Published and unpublished papers (folder 1 of 4)
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AP206.S2.006
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.007, AP206.S2.008 and AP206.S2.009. This file contains the following papers: "Architecture as a Career," 1970 "The Modulor" 1968 "Aesthetic Offence by Noise," 1972 "Education of an Architect bearing in mind Economic, Cultural, and Technical needs of the Country" "Convocation address by Principal Aditya Prakash," at Chandigarh College of Architecture, 1970
textual records
1959-1972