Shaughnessy House
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Études pour divers projets
ARCH173130
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Panneaux de présentation avec reprographies. Études pour divers projets: Croquis Faculté d'aménagement niveau provincial, s.d. Chalet pour M et Mme A Larose à l'Île Perrot, 1972 Chalet hiver/été, 1968 Maisons à prix modique, 1969-1970 Projet Habitation cube, 1968 Bureau d'architecte, 1969
1968-1972
Études pour divers projets
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Panneaux de présentation avec reprographies. Études pour divers projets: Croquis Faculté d'aménagement niveau provincial, s.d. Chalet pour M et Mme A Larose à l'Île Perrot, 1972 Chalet hiver/été, 1968 Maisons à prix modique, 1969-1970 Projet Habitation cube, 1968 Bureau d'architecte, 1969
drawings
1968-1972
John Soane 1753-1837
Described by Henry James as “one of the most curious things in London,” Sir John Soane’s Museum was built as the picturesque and enigmatic home, office, collector’s trove, and personal showplace of one of history’s most innovative architects. This exhibition is a major re-evaluation of Soane’s career, as well as a reconsideration of his importance to the history of modern(...)
Main galleries
16 May 2001 to 3 September 2001
John Soane 1753-1837
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Described by Henry James as “one of the most curious things in London,” Sir John Soane’s Museum was built as the picturesque and enigmatic home, office, collector’s trove, and personal showplace of one of history’s most innovative architects. This exhibition is a major re-evaluation of Soane’s career, as well as a reconsideration of his importance to the history of modern(...)
Main galleries
Other Soundings: Selected Works by John Hejduk, 1954–1997, the first major retrospective of Hejduk’s work, explores the themes that have always preoccupied him: architecture as a social act, the wall, the house, the church, passage and transformation, the experience of the city. The importance of John Hejduk rests on his teaching and on the originality of his vision of(...)
Main galleries
22 October 1997 to 15 February 1998
Other Soundings: Selected Works by John Hejduk, 1954-1997
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Other Soundings: Selected Works by John Hejduk, 1954–1997, the first major retrospective of Hejduk’s work, explores the themes that have always preoccupied him: architecture as a social act, the wall, the house, the church, passage and transformation, the experience of the city. The importance of John Hejduk rests on his teaching and on the originality of his vision of(...)
Main galleries
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(...)
Main galleries
13 March 1991 to 2 June 1991
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(...)
Main galleries
photographs
DR2012:0012:077:001:002
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File containing magazine clippings (in French), film negatives, photographs, and slides of the following: - Le trésor de Trois-Rivières (1 colour slide); - A house in the village of Cavusin (1 gelatin silver print); - Cave exteriors and interiors (5 gelatin silver prints); - 415-419 des Récollets (1 gelatin silver print); - Montreal grain elevator (1 gelatin silver print); - Interior, Connecticut General Insurance Building (1 gelatin silver print); - Street housing of Manduria, Italy, 1960 (1 colour slide); - Maison Hector Brossard (1 gelatin silver print); - Indigenous housing destroyed (1 black-and-white slide); - Unidentified house (1 colour slide); - Unidentified street (1 gelatin silver print).
ca. 1975
Press clippings and photographic materials related to projects
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DR2012:0012:077:001:002
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File containing magazine clippings (in French), film negatives, photographs, and slides of the following: - Le trésor de Trois-Rivières (1 colour slide); - A house in the village of Cavusin (1 gelatin silver print); - Cave exteriors and interiors (5 gelatin silver prints); - 415-419 des Récollets (1 gelatin silver print); - Montreal grain elevator (1 gelatin silver print); - Interior, Connecticut General Insurance Building (1 gelatin silver print); - Street housing of Manduria, Italy, 1960 (1 colour slide); - Maison Hector Brossard (1 gelatin silver print); - Indigenous housing destroyed (1 black-and-white slide); - Unidentified house (1 colour slide); - Unidentified street (1 gelatin silver print).
photographs
ca. 1975
textual records
DR2012:0015:022:007
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File containing documents in English and French, including press clippings related to the following projects and/or events: - 42nd Venice biennale; - Conseil des arts & lettres du Québec; - A Toronto construction; - The villas of Pliny and classical architecture; - Canadian tribute to human rights; - City work: les maisons de la rue Sherbrooke; - Corridart; - Melvin Charney: oeuvres 1970-1979; - A Kingston construction.
1967, 1974-1986, 1993
Press clippings related to Melvin Charney's projects and events
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DR2012:0015:022:007
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File containing documents in English and French, including press clippings related to the following projects and/or events: - 42nd Venice biennale; - Conseil des arts & lettres du Québec; - A Toronto construction; - The villas of Pliny and classical architecture; - Canadian tribute to human rights; - City work: les maisons de la rue Sherbrooke; - Corridart; - Melvin Charney: oeuvres 1970-1979; - A Kingston construction.
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1967, 1974-1986, 1993
Join us tonight, 9 June 2011 at 6 pm in the Shaughnessy House. Visiting Scholar Elisabeth Essaïan presents her research on urban planning during the Stalin era, and a critical assessment of the reception it received in European and North American publications from the 1920s to 1950s. Presented in French. Click here for the Facebook event. Consult the summer seminar(...)
Shaughnessy House
9 June 2011 , 6pm
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Elisabeth Essaïan
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Join us tonight, 9 June 2011 at 6 pm in the Shaughnessy House. Visiting Scholar Elisabeth Essaïan presents her research on urban planning during the Stalin era, and a critical assessment of the reception it received in European and North American publications from the 1920s to 1950s. Presented in French. Click here for the Facebook event. Consult the summer seminar(...)
Shaughnessy House
The formaldehyde-based resins that bind pressed woods are an overlooked, yet foundational, agent in the homemaking and technological dreamworlds of mid-twentieth century North America. Formaldehyde, an irritant, allergen, neurotoxin, and carcinogen, undergirds much of the comfort, security, and affordability of the modern home. In this talk Nicholas Shapiro tracks(...)
9 March 2017
When Shelter Becomes Exposure
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The formaldehyde-based resins that bind pressed woods are an overlooked, yet foundational, agent in the homemaking and technological dreamworlds of mid-twentieth century North America. Formaldehyde, an irritant, allergen, neurotoxin, and carcinogen, undergirds much of the comfort, security, and affordability of the modern home. In this talk Nicholas Shapiro tracks(...)
drawings
Carnet de croquis
ARCH163845
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- Carnet de croquis, noir - "Projet d'une maison de l'architecture à Montréal" (1993) - Notes relatives aux rencontres d'atelier avec les étudiants de design de l'environnement (UQAM) - Texte intitulé "J'ai ouvert le carnet en plein centre! En plein coeur!", 16 janvier 1996 - Projet Faubourg Québec, notes et croquis - Concours de la Faculté de l'aménagement (7 novembre 1994), notes et croquis, nombreux dessins sur papier calque collés au ruban adhésif - Projet étudiant au Domaine du Cap au Corbeau, croquis du site à la mine de plomb et au crayon de couleur, notes relatives aux rencontres avec les étudiants (1997)
1993-1997
Carnet de croquis
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ARCH163845
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- Carnet de croquis, noir - "Projet d'une maison de l'architecture à Montréal" (1993) - Notes relatives aux rencontres d'atelier avec les étudiants de design de l'environnement (UQAM) - Texte intitulé "J'ai ouvert le carnet en plein centre! En plein coeur!", 16 janvier 1996 - Projet Faubourg Québec, notes et croquis - Concours de la Faculté de l'aménagement (7 novembre 1994), notes et croquis, nombreux dessins sur papier calque collés au ruban adhésif - Projet étudiant au Domaine du Cap au Corbeau, croquis du site à la mine de plomb et au crayon de couleur, notes relatives aux rencontres avec les étudiants (1997)
drawings
1993-1997