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In this conversation, Kenneth Frampton (Columbia University) will discuss approaches to architectural history today with Esra Akcan (Cornell University) and Mark Jarzombek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). What does it mean to write a global history of architecture now? What is the relationship between such a history and urgent contemporary concerns? During a(...)
In this conversation, Kenneth Frampton (Columbia University) will discuss approaches to architectural history today with Esra Akcan (Cornell University) and Mark Jarzombek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). What does it mean to write a global history of architecture now? What is the relationship between such a history and urgent contemporary concerns? During a(...)
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6 April 2017
6 April 2017
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A Conversation with Kenneth Frampton: Can There Be a Global Architectural History Today?
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In this conversation, Kenneth Frampton (Columbia University) will discuss approaches to architectural history today with Esra Akcan (Cornell University) and Mark Jarzombek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). What does it mean to write a global history of architecture now? What is the relationship between such a history and urgent contemporary concerns? During a(...)
A Conversation with Kenneth Frampton: Can There Be a Global Architectural History Today?
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In this conversation, Kenneth Frampton (Columbia University) will discuss approaches to architectural history today with Esra Akcan (Cornell University) and Mark Jarzombek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). What does it mean to write a global history of architecture now? What is the relationship between such a history and urgent contemporary concerns? During a(...)
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6 April 2017
6 April 2017
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Building Knowledge
Building Knowledge
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This lecture discusses a range of projects from Anupama Kundoo’s practice, research, and teaching. In these distinct but complementary areas of her work, she attempts to build collective knowledge in collaboration with engineers, masons, craftsmen, infrastructure providers, residents, material suppliers, and all other stakeholders involved in constructing and occupying(...)
This lecture discusses a range of projects from Anupama Kundoo’s practice, research, and teaching. In these distinct but complementary areas of her work, she attempts to build collective knowledge in collaboration with engineers, masons, craftsmen, infrastructure providers, residents, material suppliers, and all other stakeholders involved in constructing and occupying(...)
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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16 April 2015 , 6pm
16 April 2015 , 6pm
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Building Knowledge
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This lecture discusses a range of projects from Anupama Kundoo’s practice, research, and teaching. In these distinct but complementary areas of her work, she attempts to build collective knowledge in collaboration with engineers, masons, craftsmen, infrastructure providers, residents, material suppliers, and all other stakeholders involved in constructing and occupying(...)
Building Knowledge
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This lecture discusses a range of projects from Anupama Kundoo’s practice, research, and teaching. In these distinct but complementary areas of her work, she attempts to build collective knowledge in collaboration with engineers, masons, craftsmen, infrastructure providers, residents, material suppliers, and all other stakeholders involved in constructing and occupying(...)
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16 April 2015
6pm
16 April 2015
6pm
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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Toward a Sensorial Urbanism
Toward a Sensorial Urbanism
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Text by Mirko Zardini
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The rest of your senses
The rest of your senses
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Seeing, perceiving, viewing, envisioning: each is a form of framing that mediates between inside and outside, public and private, what’s evident and what’s hidden. Georges Teyssot, Professor at Université Laval’s School of Architecture in Quebec City and author of A Topology of Everyday Constellations (The MIT Press, 2013), analyzes how the notions of window, door, frame,(...)
Seeing, perceiving, viewing, envisioning: each is a form of framing that mediates between inside and outside, public and private, what’s evident and what’s hidden. Georges Teyssot, Professor at Université Laval’s School of Architecture in Quebec City and author of A Topology of Everyday Constellations (The MIT Press, 2013), analyzes how the notions of window, door, frame,(...)
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Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
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19 February 2015 , 6pm
19 February 2015 , 6pm
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Windows and Screens: Georges Teyssot
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Seeing, perceiving, viewing, envisioning: each is a form of framing that mediates between inside and outside, public and private, what’s evident and what’s hidden. Georges Teyssot, Professor at Université Laval’s School of Architecture in Quebec City and author of A Topology of Everyday Constellations (The MIT Press, 2013), analyzes how the notions of window, door, frame,(...)
Windows and Screens: Georges Teyssot
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Seeing, perceiving, viewing, envisioning: each is a form of framing that mediates between inside and outside, public and private, what’s evident and what’s hidden. Georges Teyssot, Professor at Université Laval’s School of Architecture in Quebec City and author of A Topology of Everyday Constellations (The MIT Press, 2013), analyzes how the notions of window, door, frame,(...)
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19 February 2015
6pm
19 February 2015
6pm
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Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
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Tokyo: Yasuhiro Ishimoto
Tokyo: Yasuhiro Ishimoto
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After spending most of his life in the United States, photographer Yasuhiro Ishimoto (1921–2012) settled in Tokyo in 1961 and began a study of the city distinct from the street photography of his contemporaries. For the next fifty years, the shifting spaces and people of Tokyo made up the core of Ishimoto’s work. Tokyo: Yasuhiro Ishimoto features a selection of(...)
After spending most of his life in the United States, photographer Yasuhiro Ishimoto (1921–2012) settled in Tokyo in 1961 and began a study of the city distinct from the street photography of his contemporaries. For the next fifty years, the shifting spaces and people of Tokyo made up the core of Ishimoto’s work. Tokyo: Yasuhiro Ishimoto features a selection of(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
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28 June 2012 to 21 October 2012
28 June 2012 to 21 October 2012
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Tokyo: Yasuhiro Ishimoto
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After spending most of his life in the United States, photographer Yasuhiro Ishimoto (1921–2012) settled in Tokyo in 1961 and began a study of the city distinct from the street photography of his contemporaries. For the next fifty years, the shifting spaces and people of Tokyo made up the core of Ishimoto’s work. Tokyo: Yasuhiro Ishimoto features a selection of(...)
Tokyo: Yasuhiro Ishimoto
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After spending most of his life in the United States, photographer Yasuhiro Ishimoto (1921–2012) settled in Tokyo in 1961 and began a study of the city distinct from the street photography of his contemporaries. For the next fifty years, the shifting spaces and people of Tokyo made up the core of Ishimoto’s work. Tokyo: Yasuhiro Ishimoto features a selection of(...)
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28 June 2012 to
21 October 2012
28 June 2012 to
21 October 2012
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Created on the occasion of the Mois de la Photo à Montréal 2009, Canadian photographer Robert Burley’s Photographic Proof is a large-scale photographic installation on the north facade of the CCA. The mural reproduces a processed Polaroid photograph, symmetrically juxtaposing the negative and positive versions of the same image, and shows an unidentified crowd observing(...)
Created on the occasion of the Mois de la Photo à Montréal 2009, Canadian photographer Robert Burley’s Photographic Proof is a large-scale photographic installation on the north facade of the CCA. The mural reproduces a processed Polaroid photograph, symmetrically juxtaposing the negative and positive versions of the same image, and shows an unidentified crowd observing(...)
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North façade
North façade
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11 September 2009 to 19 October 2009
11 September 2009 to 19 October 2009
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Robert Burley: Photographic Proof
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Created on the occasion of the Mois de la Photo à Montréal 2009, Canadian photographer Robert Burley’s Photographic Proof is a large-scale photographic installation on the north facade of the CCA. The mural reproduces a processed Polaroid photograph, symmetrically juxtaposing the negative and positive versions of the same image, and shows an unidentified crowd observing(...)
Robert Burley: Photographic Proof
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Created on the occasion of the Mois de la Photo à Montréal 2009, Canadian photographer Robert Burley’s Photographic Proof is a large-scale photographic installation on the north facade of the CCA. The mural reproduces a processed Polaroid photograph, symmetrically juxtaposing the negative and positive versions of the same image, and shows an unidentified crowd observing(...)
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11 September 2009 to
19 October 2009
11 September 2009 to
19 October 2009
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North façade
North façade
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Melvin Charney 1935–2012
Melvin Charney 1935–2012
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The artist and theorist Melvin Charney, who died earlier this year, made significant contributions to the CCA and the city of Montreal as a whole. Throughout a long and varied career, Charney championed the public role of the architect in the wider built environment, enforcing the idea that the street is the primary resource of the city. The CCA is celebrating Charney’s(...)
The artist and theorist Melvin Charney, who died earlier this year, made significant contributions to the CCA and the city of Montreal as a whole. Throughout a long and varied career, Charney championed the public role of the architect in the wider built environment, enforcing the idea that the street is the primary resource of the city. The CCA is celebrating Charney’s(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
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24 October 2012 to 14 April 2013
24 October 2012 to 14 April 2013
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Melvin Charney 1935–2012
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The artist and theorist Melvin Charney, who died earlier this year, made significant contributions to the CCA and the city of Montreal as a whole. Throughout a long and varied career, Charney championed the public role of the architect in the wider built environment, enforcing the idea that the street is the primary resource of the city. The CCA is celebrating Charney’s(...)
Melvin Charney 1935–2012
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The artist and theorist Melvin Charney, who died earlier this year, made significant contributions to the CCA and the city of Montreal as a whole. Throughout a long and varied career, Charney championed the public role of the architect in the wider built environment, enforcing the idea that the street is the primary resource of the city. The CCA is celebrating Charney’s(...)
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24 October 2012 to
14 April 2013
24 October 2012 to
14 April 2013
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Learning from... Nairobi
Learning from... Nairobi
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Italian documentary and architecture photographer Filippo Romano presents his ongoing study of Nairobi’s exploding slums. The city is represented through the many portraits of residents, workers and communities he captured, giving evidence of the built environment that shapes local urban cultures. The Learning From… series takes its title from Learning From Las Vegas(...)
Italian documentary and architecture photographer Filippo Romano presents his ongoing study of Nairobi’s exploding slums. The city is represented through the many portraits of residents, workers and communities he captured, giving evidence of the built environment that shapes local urban cultures. The Learning From… series takes its title from Learning From Las Vegas(...)
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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9 October 2014 , 6pm
9 October 2014 , 6pm
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Learning from... Nairobi
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Italian documentary and architecture photographer Filippo Romano presents his ongoing study of Nairobi’s exploding slums. The city is represented through the many portraits of residents, workers and communities he captured, giving evidence of the built environment that shapes local urban cultures. The Learning From… series takes its title from Learning From Las Vegas(...)
Learning from... Nairobi
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Italian documentary and architecture photographer Filippo Romano presents his ongoing study of Nairobi’s exploding slums. The city is represented through the many portraits of residents, workers and communities he captured, giving evidence of the built environment that shapes local urban cultures. The Learning From… series takes its title from Learning From Las Vegas(...)
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9 October 2014
6pm
9 October 2014
6pm
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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PH1979:0162.05
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This album has title pages and a list of plates (as follows): Monographie du Nouvel Opéra de Paris Le Nouvel Opéra de Paris par Charles Garnier. Architecte Membre de l'Institut. Volume I. Paris, Librairie Générale de l'Architecture et des Travaux Publics. Ducher et Cie Éditeurs. 51, rue des Écoles, 51, 1880. Table des Planches Volume I 1-2. - Façade principale 3-4. - Façade latérale (côté du Pavillon du chef de l'État) 5. - Façade postérieure 6-7. - Plan du sous-sol 8. - Plan du rez-de-chaussée 9. - Plan à l'étage des Baignoires 10-11. - Plan du premier étage 12. - Plan à la hauteur des Troisièmes Loges 13. - Plafond à la hauteur du plafond de la Salle 14. - Détails du plafond du Foyer 15. - Détails du plafond de la Salle 16. - Plan à la hauteur des toitures 17-18. - Coupe longitudinale 19. - Coupes diverses sur les Galeries latérales 20. - Coupe sur le Pavillon du chef de l'État 21. - Coupes transversales passant par la Loggia 22. - Coupes transversales passant par le Grand Foyer 23. - Coupes transversales passant par l'Avant-foyer 24. - Coupes transversales passant par le grand Escalier 25. - Coupes transversales passant sur la Salle 26. - Coupes transversales passant sur la Scène 27. - Coupes transversales passant par le Foyer de la danse 28. - Détails de la façade principale 29. - Détails de la façade du Couronnement des avant-corps 30. - Détails de la façade du Grand fronton de la Scène 31. - Détails de la façade latérale. - Entrée du Pavillon du chef de l'État 32. - Détails de la façade latérale. - Clef des arcades et lucarnes des Pavillons 33. - Détails de la façade latérale. - Couverture de la Salle; Amortissements du dôme du Pavillon du chef de l'État 34. - Clôtures latérales. - Grandes colonnes rostrales 35. - Clôtures latérales. - Petites colonnes rostrales 36. - Candélabres (côté de l'entrée du public en voiture) 37. - Détails de la façade postérieure 38. - Clôture de la cour (façade postérieure) 39. - Détails divers extérieurs. - Amortissements et grande baie 40. - Grand ascenseur pour le service de la Scène
PH1979:0162.05
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This album has title pages and a list of plates (as follows): Monographie du Nouvel Opéra de Paris Le Nouvel Opéra de Paris par Charles Garnier. Architecte Membre de l'Institut. Volume I. Paris, Librairie Générale de l'Architecture et des Travaux Publics. Ducher et Cie Éditeurs. 51, rue des Écoles, 51, 1880. Table des Planches Volume I 1-2. - Façade principale 3-4. - Façade latérale (côté du Pavillon du chef de l'État) 5. - Façade postérieure 6-7. - Plan du sous-sol 8. - Plan du rez-de-chaussée 9. - Plan à l'étage des Baignoires 10-11. - Plan du premier étage 12. - Plan à la hauteur des Troisièmes Loges 13. - Plafond à la hauteur du plafond de la Salle 14. - Détails du plafond du Foyer 15. - Détails du plafond de la Salle 16. - Plan à la hauteur des toitures 17-18. - Coupe longitudinale 19. - Coupes diverses sur les Galeries latérales 20. - Coupe sur le Pavillon du chef de l'État 21. - Coupes transversales passant par la Loggia 22. - Coupes transversales passant par le Grand Foyer 23. - Coupes transversales passant par l'Avant-foyer 24. - Coupes transversales passant par le grand Escalier 25. - Coupes transversales passant sur la Salle 26. - Coupes transversales passant sur la Scène 27. - Coupes transversales passant par le Foyer de la danse 28. - Détails de la façade principale 29. - Détails de la façade du Couronnement des avant-corps 30. - Détails de la façade du Grand fronton de la Scène 31. - Détails de la façade latérale. - Entrée du Pavillon du chef de l'État 32. - Détails de la façade latérale. - Clef des arcades et lucarnes des Pavillons 33. - Détails de la façade latérale. - Couverture de la Salle; Amortissements du dôme du Pavillon du chef de l'État 34. - Clôtures latérales. - Grandes colonnes rostrales 35. - Clôtures latérales. - Petites colonnes rostrales 36. - Candélabres (côté de l'entrée du public en voiture) 37. - Détails de la façade postérieure 38. - Clôture de la cour (façade postérieure) 39. - Détails divers extérieurs. - Amortissements et grande baie 40. - Grand ascenseur pour le service de la Scène
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1880
1880
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Le Nouvel Opéra de Paris par Charles Garnier, Volume I
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PH1979:0162.05
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This album has title pages and a list of plates (as follows): Monographie du Nouvel Opéra de Paris Le Nouvel Opéra de Paris par Charles Garnier. Architecte Membre de l'Institut. Volume I. Paris, Librairie Générale de l'Architecture et des Travaux Publics. Ducher et Cie Éditeurs. 51, rue des Écoles, 51, 1880. Table des Planches Volume I 1-2. - Façade principale 3-4. - Façade latérale (côté du Pavillon du chef de l'État) 5. - Façade postérieure 6-7. - Plan du sous-sol 8. - Plan du rez-de-chaussée 9. - Plan à l'étage des Baignoires 10-11. - Plan du premier étage 12. - Plan à la hauteur des Troisièmes Loges 13. - Plafond à la hauteur du plafond de la Salle 14. - Détails du plafond du Foyer 15. - Détails du plafond de la Salle 16. - Plan à la hauteur des toitures 17-18. - Coupe longitudinale 19. - Coupes diverses sur les Galeries latérales 20. - Coupe sur le Pavillon du chef de l'État 21. - Coupes transversales passant par la Loggia 22. - Coupes transversales passant par le Grand Foyer 23. - Coupes transversales passant par l'Avant-foyer 24. - Coupes transversales passant par le grand Escalier 25. - Coupes transversales passant sur la Salle 26. - Coupes transversales passant sur la Scène 27. - Coupes transversales passant par le Foyer de la danse 28. - Détails de la façade principale 29. - Détails de la façade du Couronnement des avant-corps 30. - Détails de la façade du Grand fronton de la Scène 31. - Détails de la façade latérale. - Entrée du Pavillon du chef de l'État 32. - Détails de la façade latérale. - Clef des arcades et lucarnes des Pavillons 33. - Détails de la façade latérale. - Couverture de la Salle; Amortissements du dôme du Pavillon du chef de l'État 34. - Clôtures latérales. - Grandes colonnes rostrales 35. - Clôtures latérales. - Petites colonnes rostrales 36. - Candélabres (côté de l'entrée du public en voiture) 37. - Détails de la façade postérieure 38. - Clôture de la cour (façade postérieure) 39. - Détails divers extérieurs. - Amortissements et grande baie 40. - Grand ascenseur pour le service de la Scène
Le Nouvel Opéra de Paris par Charles Garnier, Volume I
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PH1979:0162.05
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This album has title pages and a list of plates (as follows): Monographie du Nouvel Opéra de Paris Le Nouvel Opéra de Paris par Charles Garnier. Architecte Membre de l'Institut. Volume I. Paris, Librairie Générale de l'Architecture et des Travaux Publics. Ducher et Cie Éditeurs. 51, rue des Écoles, 51, 1880. Table des Planches Volume I 1-2. - Façade principale 3-4. - Façade latérale (côté du Pavillon du chef de l'État) 5. - Façade postérieure 6-7. - Plan du sous-sol 8. - Plan du rez-de-chaussée 9. - Plan à l'étage des Baignoires 10-11. - Plan du premier étage 12. - Plan à la hauteur des Troisièmes Loges 13. - Plafond à la hauteur du plafond de la Salle 14. - Détails du plafond du Foyer 15. - Détails du plafond de la Salle 16. - Plan à la hauteur des toitures 17-18. - Coupe longitudinale 19. - Coupes diverses sur les Galeries latérales 20. - Coupe sur le Pavillon du chef de l'État 21. - Coupes transversales passant par la Loggia 22. - Coupes transversales passant par le Grand Foyer 23. - Coupes transversales passant par l'Avant-foyer 24. - Coupes transversales passant par le grand Escalier 25. - Coupes transversales passant sur la Salle 26. - Coupes transversales passant sur la Scène 27. - Coupes transversales passant par le Foyer de la danse 28. - Détails de la façade principale 29. - Détails de la façade du Couronnement des avant-corps 30. - Détails de la façade du Grand fronton de la Scène 31. - Détails de la façade latérale. - Entrée du Pavillon du chef de l'État 32. - Détails de la façade latérale. - Clef des arcades et lucarnes des Pavillons 33. - Détails de la façade latérale. - Couverture de la Salle; Amortissements du dôme du Pavillon du chef de l'État 34. - Clôtures latérales. - Grandes colonnes rostrales 35. - Clôtures latérales. - Petites colonnes rostrales 36. - Candélabres (côté de l'entrée du public en voiture) 37. - Détails de la façade postérieure 38. - Clôture de la cour (façade postérieure) 39. - Détails divers extérieurs. - Amortissements et grande baie 40. - Grand ascenseur pour le service de la Scène
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Mabel O. Wilson and Jordan Carver present the ongoing advocacy project Who Builds Your Architecture? (WBYA?), which asks architects and allied fields to better understand how the production of buildings connects their practices to migrant construction workers who build their designs. WBYA?, a group of designers, scholars, and activists based in New York City, has(...)
Mabel O. Wilson and Jordan Carver present the ongoing advocacy project Who Builds Your Architecture? (WBYA?), which asks architects and allied fields to better understand how the production of buildings connects their practices to migrant construction workers who build their designs. WBYA?, a group of designers, scholars, and activists based in New York City, has(...)
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28 January 2016
28 January 2016
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Practicing Advocacy: Who Builds Your Architecture?
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Mabel O. Wilson and Jordan Carver present the ongoing advocacy project Who Builds Your Architecture? (WBYA?), which asks architects and allied fields to better understand how the production of buildings connects their practices to migrant construction workers who build their designs. WBYA?, a group of designers, scholars, and activists based in New York City, has(...)
Practicing Advocacy: Who Builds Your Architecture?
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Mabel O. Wilson and Jordan Carver present the ongoing advocacy project Who Builds Your Architecture? (WBYA?), which asks architects and allied fields to better understand how the production of buildings connects their practices to migrant construction workers who build their designs. WBYA?, a group of designers, scholars, and activists based in New York City, has(...)
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28 January 2016
28 January 2016
