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Myron Goldsmith’s architectural works show how an economy of means and a modest approach can generate a profoundly poetic expression. Myron Goldsmith: Poet of Structure reveals how the architect’s methods and ideas are formed, developed, and disseminated by drawing upon the body of notes, sketchbooks, and study documents found in the collection of Goldsmith’s personal(...)
Myron Goldsmith’s architectural works show how an economy of means and a modest approach can generate a profoundly poetic expression. Myron Goldsmith: Poet of Structure reveals how the architect’s methods and ideas are formed, developed, and disseminated by drawing upon the body of notes, sketchbooks, and study documents found in the collection of Goldsmith’s personal(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
Date:
13 March 1991 to 2 June 1991
13 March 1991 to 2 June 1991
Title:
Myron Goldsmith: Poet of Structure
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Myron Goldsmith’s architectural works show how an economy of means and a modest approach can generate a profoundly poetic expression. Myron Goldsmith: Poet of Structure reveals how the architect’s methods and ideas are formed, developed, and disseminated by drawing upon the body of notes, sketchbooks, and study documents found in the collection of Goldsmith’s personal(...)
Myron Goldsmith: Poet of Structure
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Myron Goldsmith’s architectural works show how an economy of means and a modest approach can generate a profoundly poetic expression. Myron Goldsmith: Poet of Structure reveals how the architect’s methods and ideas are formed, developed, and disseminated by drawing upon the body of notes, sketchbooks, and study documents found in the collection of Goldsmith’s personal(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
13 March 1991 to
2 June 1991
13 March 1991 to
2 June 1991
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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research
research
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TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant recipients: José Aragüez (Princeton University, Graduate School of Architecture); Britt Eversole (Princeton University, Graduate School of Architecture); Michael Kubo (Massachusetts Institute of Technology); Peter Minosh (Columbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation); Bryan Norwood (Harvard(...)
TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant recipients: José Aragüez (Princeton University, Graduate School of Architecture); Britt Eversole (Princeton University, Graduate School of Architecture); Michael Kubo (Massachusetts Institute of Technology); Peter Minosh (Columbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation); Bryan Norwood (Harvard(...)
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June 2013 to August 2013
June 2013 to August 2013
Title:
Doctoral Students Program 2013
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TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant recipients: José Aragüez (Princeton University, Graduate School of Architecture); Britt Eversole (Princeton University, Graduate School of Architecture); Michael Kubo (Massachusetts Institute of Technology); Peter Minosh (Columbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation); Bryan Norwood (Harvard(...)
Doctoral Students Program 2013
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TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant recipients: José Aragüez (Princeton University, Graduate School of Architecture); Britt Eversole (Princeton University, Graduate School of Architecture); Michael Kubo (Massachusetts Institute of Technology); Peter Minosh (Columbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation); Bryan Norwood (Harvard(...)
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research
research
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June 2013 to
August 2013
June 2013 to
August 2013
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research
research
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TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant Recipients: Alma Mikulinsky (University of Toronto); Inhye Kang (McGill University); Nicholas Roquet (McGill University); Leila Farah (McGill University); Deborah J. Watt (University of British Columbia); Nancy Cuthbert (University of Victoria); Dana Broadbent (McGill University); Carole Lévesque (Université de Montréal);(...)
TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant Recipients: Alma Mikulinsky (University of Toronto); Inhye Kang (McGill University); Nicholas Roquet (McGill University); Leila Farah (McGill University); Deborah J. Watt (University of British Columbia); Nancy Cuthbert (University of Victoria); Dana Broadbent (McGill University); Carole Lévesque (Université de Montréal);(...)
Date:
January 2007 to November 2007
January 2007 to November 2007
Title:
Doctoral Students Program 2007
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TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant Recipients: Alma Mikulinsky (University of Toronto); Inhye Kang (McGill University); Nicholas Roquet (McGill University); Leila Farah (McGill University); Deborah J. Watt (University of British Columbia); Nancy Cuthbert (University of Victoria); Dana Broadbent (McGill University); Carole Lévesque (Université de Montréal);(...)
Doctoral Students Program 2007
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TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant Recipients: Alma Mikulinsky (University of Toronto); Inhye Kang (McGill University); Nicholas Roquet (McGill University); Leila Farah (McGill University); Deborah J. Watt (University of British Columbia); Nancy Cuthbert (University of Victoria); Dana Broadbent (McGill University); Carole Lévesque (Université de Montréal);(...)
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research
research
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January 2007 to
November 2007
January 2007 to
November 2007
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born digital
born digital
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AP177.S1.008
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This file consists of the digital working files retained by RUR Architecture at their office. It was transferred to CCA on an EZ Drive cartridge identified “Reiser + Umemoto Kansai-kan National Diet Library”. The following files were forward-migrated to versions 6 and 7, or 8, of form*Z Project File format: Kansai Diagrams/diagram-1 Kansai 3-D Models/building/COMPLETE BUILDING Kansai 3-D Models/building/pig.1 Kansai 3-D Models/building/scissors They are available by consulting AP177.S1.008.FM Most common file formats: form*Z Project File, Macintosh PICT Image, Quark Xpress Data File, Microstation CAD Drawing, Graphics Interchange Format, Initial Graphics Exchange Specification (IGES), Macromedia Freehand.
AP177.S1.008
Description:
This file consists of the digital working files retained by RUR Architecture at their office. It was transferred to CCA on an EZ Drive cartridge identified “Reiser + Umemoto Kansai-kan National Diet Library”. The following files were forward-migrated to versions 6 and 7, or 8, of form*Z Project File format: Kansai Diagrams/diagram-1 Kansai 3-D Models/building/COMPLETE BUILDING Kansai 3-D Models/building/pig.1 Kansai 3-D Models/building/scissors They are available by consulting AP177.S1.008.FM Most common file formats: form*Z Project File, Macintosh PICT Image, Quark Xpress Data File, Microstation CAD Drawing, Graphics Interchange Format, Initial Graphics Exchange Specification (IGES), Macromedia Freehand.
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Date:
1996
1996
Title:
RUR Architecture digital working files of the Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library
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AP177.S1.008
Description:
This file consists of the digital working files retained by RUR Architecture at their office. It was transferred to CCA on an EZ Drive cartridge identified “Reiser + Umemoto Kansai-kan National Diet Library”. The following files were forward-migrated to versions 6 and 7, or 8, of form*Z Project File format: Kansai Diagrams/diagram-1 Kansai 3-D Models/building/COMPLETE BUILDING Kansai 3-D Models/building/pig.1 Kansai 3-D Models/building/scissors They are available by consulting AP177.S1.008.FM Most common file formats: form*Z Project File, Macintosh PICT Image, Quark Xpress Data File, Microstation CAD Drawing, Graphics Interchange Format, Initial Graphics Exchange Specification (IGES), Macromedia Freehand.
RUR Architecture digital working files of the Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library
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AP177.S1.008
Description:
This file consists of the digital working files retained by RUR Architecture at their office. It was transferred to CCA on an EZ Drive cartridge identified “Reiser + Umemoto Kansai-kan National Diet Library”. The following files were forward-migrated to versions 6 and 7, or 8, of form*Z Project File format: Kansai Diagrams/diagram-1 Kansai 3-D Models/building/COMPLETE BUILDING Kansai 3-D Models/building/pig.1 Kansai 3-D Models/building/scissors They are available by consulting AP177.S1.008.FM Most common file formats: form*Z Project File, Macintosh PICT Image, Quark Xpress Data File, Microstation CAD Drawing, Graphics Interchange Format, Initial Graphics Exchange Specification (IGES), Macromedia Freehand.
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born digital
born digital
Date:
1996
1996
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archives
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Fonds
archives
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Fonds
Title:
Cedric Price fonds
Cedric Price fonds
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AP144
Synopsis:
The Cedric Price fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architect Cedric Price, and includes his student work and architectural and urban planning projects. The fonds also contains records that document Cedric Price's teaching, publication, and exhibition activities. The archive comprises over 200 projects, from Price's student work in the 1950s at the University of Cambridge and the Architectural Association to projects he undertook as late as 2000. Key projects that are represented include New Aviary (1960-1966), Fun Palace (1961-1974), Potteries Thinkbelt (1963-1967), Inter-Action Centre (1971-1979), Generator (1976-1980), and Magnet (1995-1996).
AP144
Synopsis:
The Cedric Price fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architect Cedric Price, and includes his student work and architectural and urban planning projects. The fonds also contains records that document Cedric Price's teaching, publication, and exhibition activities. The archive comprises over 200 projects, from Price's student work in the 1950s at the University of Cambridge and the Architectural Association to projects he undertook as late as 2000. Key projects that are represented include New Aviary (1960-1966), Fun Palace (1961-1974), Potteries Thinkbelt (1963-1967), Inter-Action Centre (1971-1979), Generator (1976-1980), and Magnet (1995-1996).
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Date:
1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
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Cedric Price fonds
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AP144
Synopsis:
The Cedric Price fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architect Cedric Price, and includes his student work and architectural and urban planning projects. The fonds also contains records that document Cedric Price's teaching, publication, and exhibition activities. The archive comprises over 200 projects, from Price's student work in the 1950s at the University of Cambridge and the Architectural Association to projects he undertook as late as 2000. Key projects that are represented include New Aviary (1960-1966), Fun Palace (1961-1974), Potteries Thinkbelt (1963-1967), Inter-Action Centre (1971-1979), Generator (1976-1980), and Magnet (1995-1996).
Cedric Price fonds
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AP144
Synopsis:
The Cedric Price fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architect Cedric Price, and includes his student work and architectural and urban planning projects. The fonds also contains records that document Cedric Price's teaching, publication, and exhibition activities. The archive comprises over 200 projects, from Price's student work in the 1950s at the University of Cambridge and the Architectural Association to projects he undertook as late as 2000. Key projects that are represented include New Aviary (1960-1966), Fun Palace (1961-1974), Potteries Thinkbelt (1963-1967), Inter-Action Centre (1971-1979), Generator (1976-1980), and Magnet (1995-1996).
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archives
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Fonds
archives
Level of archival description:
Fonds
Date:
1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
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events
events
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An archive is usually named for one person, but it always contains many other voices. The Kenneth Frampton archive recently arrived at the CCA and it emerges in the exhibition Educating Architects: Four Courses by Kenneth Frampton. The exhibition includes a few letters from over sixty years of correspondence, but there could have been many more—in the archive, there’s(...)
An archive is usually named for one person, but it always contains many other voices. The Kenneth Frampton archive recently arrived at the CCA and it emerges in the exhibition Educating Architects: Four Courses by Kenneth Frampton. The exhibition includes a few letters from over sixty years of correspondence, but there could have been many more—in the archive, there’s(...)
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Kenneth Frampton, Educating Architects: Four Courses by Kenneth Frampton, Jacqueline Meyer
Kenneth Frampton, Educating Architects: Four Courses by Kenneth Frampton, Jacqueline Meyer
Date:
August 2017 to September 2017
August 2017 to September 2017
Title:
“Dear Ken”: Reading the Archive Out Loud
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An archive is usually named for one person, but it always contains many other voices. The Kenneth Frampton archive recently arrived at the CCA and it emerges in the exhibition Educating Architects: Four Courses by Kenneth Frampton. The exhibition includes a few letters from over sixty years of correspondence, but there could have been many more—in the archive, there’s(...)
“Dear Ken”: Reading the Archive Out Loud
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Description:
An archive is usually named for one person, but it always contains many other voices. The Kenneth Frampton archive recently arrived at the CCA and it emerges in the exhibition Educating Architects: Four Courses by Kenneth Frampton. The exhibition includes a few letters from over sixty years of correspondence, but there could have been many more—in the archive, there’s(...)
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events
events
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August 2017 to
September 2017
August 2017 to
September 2017
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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Starting from... People
Starting from... People
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One of the markers of modernity from the eighteenth century onwards is the emergence of “the people” as a respected political entity. In response, architects have advocated for the transformation of cities, explored new technologies, pioneered design discourses, and engaged in heated cultural conflicts—all in the name of the people. During this time, fictional, abstracted(...)
One of the markers of modernity from the eighteenth century onwards is the emergence of “the people” as a respected political entity. In response, architects have advocated for the transformation of cities, explored new technologies, pioneered design discourses, and engaged in heated cultural conflicts—all in the name of the people. During this time, fictional, abstracted(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
Date:
5 October 2011 to 22 January 2012
5 October 2011 to 22 January 2012
Title:
Starting from... People
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One of the markers of modernity from the eighteenth century onwards is the emergence of “the people” as a respected political entity. In response, architects have advocated for the transformation of cities, explored new technologies, pioneered design discourses, and engaged in heated cultural conflicts—all in the name of the people. During this time, fictional, abstracted(...)
Starting from... People
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One of the markers of modernity from the eighteenth century onwards is the emergence of “the people” as a respected political entity. In response, architects have advocated for the transformation of cities, explored new technologies, pioneered design discourses, and engaged in heated cultural conflicts—all in the name of the people. During this time, fictional, abstracted(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
5 October 2011 to
22 January 2012
5 October 2011 to
22 January 2012
Location:
Hall cases
Hall cases
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Title:
Old Books New Cities
Old Books New Cities
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The pressing need to reconstruct cities after the Second World War and the sudden post-war rise in population led the public sector to assume an ever-increasing role in the design and construction of the urban environment. In different political contexts, large urban developments or the construction of entirely new towns were directed by municipal or state powers and(...)
The pressing need to reconstruct cities after the Second World War and the sudden post-war rise in population led the public sector to assume an ever-increasing role in the design and construction of the urban environment. In different political contexts, large urban developments or the construction of entirely new towns were directed by municipal or state powers and(...)
Location:
Hall cases
Hall cases
Date:
12 December 2013 to 15 June 2014
12 December 2013 to 15 June 2014
Title:
Old Books New Cities
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Description:
The pressing need to reconstruct cities after the Second World War and the sudden post-war rise in population led the public sector to assume an ever-increasing role in the design and construction of the urban environment. In different political contexts, large urban developments or the construction of entirely new towns were directed by municipal or state powers and(...)
Old Books New Cities
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Description:
The pressing need to reconstruct cities after the Second World War and the sudden post-war rise in population led the public sector to assume an ever-increasing role in the design and construction of the urban environment. In different political contexts, large urban developments or the construction of entirely new towns were directed by municipal or state powers and(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
12 December 2013 to
15 June 2014
12 December 2013 to
15 June 2014
Location:
Hall cases
Hall cases
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events
events
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Description:
The Toolkit for Today seminar is a constitutive part of the CCA Doctoral Students Program. We invite scholars to open up their toolboxes, share methodological challenges and approaches, and discuss the key concepts they work with on contemporary issues in architecture and related disciplines. In 2016, the Toolkit for Today focuses on “Keywords for the Environment,”(...)
The Toolkit for Today seminar is a constitutive part of the CCA Doctoral Students Program. We invite scholars to open up their toolboxes, share methodological challenges and approaches, and discuss the key concepts they work with on contemporary issues in architecture and related disciplines. In 2016, the Toolkit for Today focuses on “Keywords for the Environment,”(...)
Date:
27 June 2016 to 30 June 2016
27 June 2016 to 30 June 2016
Title:
Toolkit for Today: Keywords for the Environment
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Description:
The Toolkit for Today seminar is a constitutive part of the CCA Doctoral Students Program. We invite scholars to open up their toolboxes, share methodological challenges and approaches, and discuss the key concepts they work with on contemporary issues in architecture and related disciplines. In 2016, the Toolkit for Today focuses on “Keywords for the Environment,”(...)
Toolkit for Today: Keywords for the Environment
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Description:
The Toolkit for Today seminar is a constitutive part of the CCA Doctoral Students Program. We invite scholars to open up their toolboxes, share methodological challenges and approaches, and discuss the key concepts they work with on contemporary issues in architecture and related disciplines. In 2016, the Toolkit for Today focuses on “Keywords for the Environment,”(...)
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events
events
Date:
27 June 2016 to
30 June 2016
27 June 2016 to
30 June 2016
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Title:
Starting From... The Bubble
Starting From... The Bubble
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Description:
The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
Date:
26 November 2009 to 17 January 2010
26 November 2009 to 17 January 2010
Title:
Starting From... The Bubble
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Description:
The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
Starting From... The Bubble
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Description:
The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
26 November 2009 to
17 January 2010
26 November 2009 to
17 January 2010
Location:
Hall cases
Hall cases
