Meat and dairy products are ubiquitous ingredients in the globe’s diet. However, the buildings that transform living beings into commodities are usually hidden from the public eye. The architecture of factory farming may seem anonymous and banal, and yet it is made possible by sophisticated technologies and practices of biosecurity. How was the design of intensive animal(...)
20 July 2023, 6pm to 7:30pm
Cages for non-humans: An architectural history of animal farming
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Meat and dairy products are ubiquitous ingredients in the globe’s diet. However, the buildings that transform living beings into commodities are usually hidden from the public eye. The architecture of factory farming may seem anonymous and banal, and yet it is made possible by sophisticated technologies and practices of biosecurity. How was the design of intensive animal(...)
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20th century, 404 Erreur, 404 Error, archives Prelinger, ARPANET, informatique polymorphe, polymorphic computing, Prelinger Archives, XXe siècle
18 October 2010
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Take care
20th century, Alvar Aalto, disease, Finland, Finlande, hôpital, hospital, hotel, hôtel, maladie, publication, socio-politics, sociopolitique, XXe siècle
9 June 2010
Take care
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Dedicated to the Safety of Life and Limb
Elliott Sturtevant on the early twentieth-century rise of the safety expert
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Keep Safe
This seminar presented by Oulimata Gueye looks at projects that were to be developed in the middle of the twentieth century, using the African continent as a laboratory for architectural and urban research and innovation. It also considers African initiatives aimed at giving Africans back control over their vision of housing, technology, and economic and social(...)
27 July 2023, 6pm to 7:30pm
UFA, Université des Futurs Africains 2. It Matters What Stories We Tell to Tell Other Stories of the Future
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This seminar presented by Oulimata Gueye looks at projects that were to be developed in the middle of the twentieth century, using the African continent as a laboratory for architectural and urban research and innovation. It also considers African initiatives aimed at giving Africans back control over their vision of housing, technology, and economic and social(...)
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The Information Hive
20th century, Cedric Price, dessin, drawing, Eidophor, Fun Palace, J. Lyons & Co., London, London Hydraulic Power Company, Londres, Marshall McLuhan, media, média, Oxford Corner House, XXe siècle
9 March 2011
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First, the Forests
Nature reorganized
16th century, 20th century, carte, D'abord les forêts, Dan Handel, dessin, drawing, États-Unis, First the Forests, forest, foresterie, forestry, forêt, Inde, India, Italie, Italy, map, photographie, photography, Programme pour jeune commissaire, United States, Venice, Venise, XVIe siècle, XXe siècle, Young Curator Program
28 August 2012
Nature reorganized
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Lexical Holes
20th century, A W-Hole House, Boston Road Floor Hole, Bronx Floors, Datum Cut, film, Frances Richard, Gordon Matta-Clark, photographie, photography, Quadrille, Rooftop Atrium, Splitting, Threshole, XXe siècle
12 December 2019
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20th century, Alfred Gotthold Meyer, Allemagne, Deutscher Werkbund, engineering, Friedrich Naumann, Germany, ingénierie, Ingenieur-Ästhetik, Joseph August Lux, Karl Marx, Katherine Romba, Munich, Rudolf Metzger, William Morris, XXe siècle
14 October 2010
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ARCH168965
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-relevés de Montréal des XIXe et XXe siècles avec une projection du nouveau port -plan d'ensemble du nouveau port -plan coupe du réaménagement de l'ancienne jetée Alexandra avec une usine de filtration de l'eau du Saint-Laurent -relevé du développement de la ville vers 1730 -plan détaillant la dernière plage, la première île et la fondation de la ville sur Pointe à Callière -coupe et élévation du bassin du port entre le quai et la jetée au niveau de la rue de la Callière -plan, coupe et élévation de la place d'Youville jusqu'au quai au niveau de la rue de la Callière -étude formelle du bassin du port
La mémoire virtuelle de Montréal
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ARCH168965
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-relevés de Montréal des XIXe et XXe siècles avec une projection du nouveau port -plan d'ensemble du nouveau port -plan coupe du réaménagement de l'ancienne jetée Alexandra avec une usine de filtration de l'eau du Saint-Laurent -relevé du développement de la ville vers 1730 -plan détaillant la dernière plage, la première île et la fondation de la ville sur Pointe à Callière -coupe et élévation du bassin du port entre le quai et la jetée au niveau de la rue de la Callière -plan, coupe et élévation de la place d'Youville jusqu'au quai au niveau de la rue de la Callière -étude formelle du bassin du port
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