textual records
Devis pour la quincaillerie architecturale et de sécurité, Palais de Justice de Percé, Percé, Québec
ARCH209990
1966
textual records
1966
photographs
DR2012:0012:090:002
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Photographs of the following projects: - Chicago construction (2 photographs); - Toronto Construction (6 photographs); - Kingston Construction (4 photographs). Container originally labelled: DOCUMENTATION PHOTOS OF WORK; CHICAGO 1982 / TORONTO 1982 / KINGSTON 1983 CONSTRUCTS
n.d.
Photographs of various projects by Melvin Charney
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DR2012:0012:090:002
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Photographs of the following projects: - Chicago construction (2 photographs); - Toronto Construction (6 photographs); - Kingston Construction (4 photographs). Container originally labelled: DOCUMENTATION PHOTOS OF WORK; CHICAGO 1982 / TORONTO 1982 / KINGSTON 1983 CONSTRUCTS
photographs
n.d.
photographs
Chicago
ARCH215089
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industrial, monuments and Farnsworth construction
ca. 1949-1950s
photographs
ca. 1949-1950s
drawings, textual records, photographs
AP018.S1.1973.PR05.018
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This is a box containing consultancy records for construction details, change orders, meeting minutes, deficiency reports, inspection records, specifications, detail and construction drawings and photographs and negatives of construction progress and the finished building.
1973-1978
Project documentation, Safeco Insurance Company of America, Toronto Office Building, Mississauga, Ontario
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AP018.S1.1973.PR05.018
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This is a box containing consultancy records for construction details, change orders, meeting minutes, deficiency reports, inspection records, specifications, detail and construction drawings and photographs and negatives of construction progress and the finished building.
drawings, textual records, photographs
1973-1978
Research Fellow Seminar: Irene Brisson
Lakay se Lakay: Transnational Architectures of Belonging
Shaughnessy House Keyword(s):
research fellow 2022, Irene Brisson, Haiti, lakay, diaspora, belonging, memory, creole, kréyol, bòsmason, creolization
4 August 2022, 6pm
Shaughnessy House Keyword(s):
research fellow 2022, Irene Brisson, Haiti, lakay, diaspora, belonging, memory, creole, kréyol, bòsmason, creolization
How can construction be an instrument of peace? Post-conflict cities share many problems such as spontaneous construction and a lack of strong civil governance, thus even well-intended projects under these conditions risk fixing inequalities permanently or introducing new ones in the built environment. Can architecture, beyond solving a direct need or problem, add to(...)
Octagonal gallery
16 June 2011 to 4 September 2011
The Good Cause: Architecture of Peace
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How can construction be an instrument of peace? Post-conflict cities share many problems such as spontaneous construction and a lack of strong civil governance, thus even well-intended projects under these conditions risk fixing inequalities permanently or introducing new ones in the built environment. Can architecture, beyond solving a direct need or problem, add to(...)
Octagonal gallery
Learning from... Madrid
In the aftermath of the global economic crisis, Spain is now paying for its lack of urban policy, particularly in the construction industry. The credit crunch curbed the frenzy of construction and left behind a vast territory of incomplete urban spaces. Architect, editor, and architectural curator Javier Arpa Fernández presents a lecture reflecting on how alternative(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
4 December 2014 , 6pm
Learning from... Madrid
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In the aftermath of the global economic crisis, Spain is now paying for its lack of urban policy, particularly in the construction industry. The credit crunch curbed the frenzy of construction and left behind a vast territory of incomplete urban spaces. Architect, editor, and architectural curator Javier Arpa Fernández presents a lecture reflecting on how alternative(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
This presentation by Amanda Zhang explores toys as world-building technologies, revealing the ideals and imaginaries of those who make, play with, and collect them.
4 September 2026, 2pm to 3:30pm
Constructing Childhood with Amanda Zhang on the CCA toy collection
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This presentation by Amanda Zhang explores toys as world-building technologies, revealing the ideals and imaginaries of those who make, play with, and collect them.
textual records
Tyrocrete System
ARCH104414
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specifications for Tyrocrete Homes, facts and various documentation about the Tyrocrete House, brochures, clippings, photostats of construction plans, construction photographs
1944-1947
Tyrocrete System
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ARCH104414
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specifications for Tyrocrete Homes, facts and various documentation about the Tyrocrete House, brochures, clippings, photostats of construction plans, construction photographs
textual records
1944-1947
Senior Mellon Fellow Antoine Picon argues that in order to contribute fruitfully to the construction of smart cities, design must start from the changing nature of the urban subject and the urban experience.
1 May 2014
Antoine Picon: Smart Cities: A New Challenge for Design
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Senior Mellon Fellow Antoine Picon argues that in order to contribute fruitfully to the construction of smart cities, design must start from the changing nature of the urban subject and the urban experience.