Curatorial practice as it emerged during the twentieth century is no doubt being extensively recast. The tremendous change in the status of the object, of culture, of the various disciplines, or information and education, implies an inevitable transformation of the curator’s role and competences. A renewed interest for curatorial practice has emerged within the field of(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
11 November 2010 to 13 November 2010
The CCA in an Expanding Curatorial Field
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Curatorial practice as it emerged during the twentieth century is no doubt being extensively recast. The tremendous change in the status of the object, of culture, of the various disciplines, or information and education, implies an inevitable transformation of the curator’s role and competences. A renewed interest for curatorial practice has emerged within the field of(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
As the Earth’s climate reaches a state of constant instability, there is growing awareness of how global warming can affect human rights and increase social strife. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which political violence and human rights abuses, from past and present, constitute driving factors in the transformations of the global environment and climate.(...)
Paul Demarais Theatre
1 December 2016, 6pm
In the Frontiers of Climate Change (Toward a Politics of Nonhuman Rights)
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As the Earth’s climate reaches a state of constant instability, there is growing awareness of how global warming can affect human rights and increase social strife. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which political violence and human rights abuses, from past and present, constitute driving factors in the transformations of the global environment and climate.(...)
Paul Demarais Theatre
Mies in America
A profound thinker, painstaking artist, and one of the greatest architects in history, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1938, when he was already in his fifties and one of the recognized masters of his profession. Transplanted from the Bauhaus (of which he was the last director) to a technical institute in Chicago, from the European(...)
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17 October 2001 to 20 January 2002
Mies in America
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A profound thinker, painstaking artist, and one of the greatest architects in history, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1938, when he was already in his fifties and one of the recognized masters of his profession. Transplanted from the Bauhaus (of which he was the last director) to a technical institute in Chicago, from the European(...)
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Architectural History.
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68 volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm
London : Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain, Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
journals and magazines
London : Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain, Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
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Architectural history.
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Micklegate, York : Society of Architectural Historians, 1958-
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Micklegate, York : Society of Architectural Historians, 1958-
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205 pages in various pagings : illustrations ; 28 cm
Los Angeles, Calif. : Architectural License Seminars, 1983.
Architectural history / prepared by Lester Wertheimer and the ALS Staff.
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Los Angeles, Calif. : Architectural License Seminars, 1983.
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xi, 167 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2010.
What is architectural history? / Andrew Leach.
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xi, 167 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2010.
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211 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
London : ?uestion Press, 1996.
Architectural history and the studio / edited by Adam Hardy and Necdet Teymur.
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London : ?uestion Press, 1996.
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104 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
London : Architectural Design ; New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, ©1981.
On the methodology of architectural history / guest editor, Demetri Porphyrios.
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104 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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London : Architectural Design ; New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, ©1981.
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vii, 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2025.
Writing architectural history : evidence and narrative in the twenty-first century / Aggregate Architectural History Collaborative.
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Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2025.