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Playing it Safe
Playing it Safe
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Delara Rahim, Francisco Brown, Jimmy Pan, and Angie Door on the creation of play subjects and playgrounds
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Keep Safe
Keep Safe
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Keep Safe, playgrounds, safety, risk, regulation, public space, control, contemporary playground design,
Keep Safe, playgrounds, safety, risk, regulation, public space, control, contemporary playground design,
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8 July 2024
8 July 2024
Title:
Playing it Safe
Delara Rahim, Francisco Brown, Jimmy Pan, and Angie Door on the creation of play subjects and playgrounds
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Playing it Safe
Delara Rahim, Francisco Brown, Jimmy Pan, and Angie Door on the creation of play subjects and playgrounds
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Keep Safe
Keep Safe
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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
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Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
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16 March 2017
16 March 2017
Title:
Here It Is Toxic, There It Is Not
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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
Here It Is Toxic, There It Is Not
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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
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events
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16 March 2017
16 March 2017
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Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
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As part of the CCA’s ongoing exploration of key issues in contemporary architecture with a specific focus on urban, social, and environmental concerns, Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa features recent architectural projects that propose new solutions to the challenges of building homes in dense urban environments. London and(...)
As part of the CCA’s ongoing exploration of key issues in contemporary architecture with a specific focus on urban, social, and environmental concerns, Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa features recent architectural projects that propose new solutions to the challenges of building homes in dense urban environments. London and(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
Date:
14 May 2008 to 26 October 2008
14 May 2008 to 26 October 2008
Title:
Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa
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As part of the CCA’s ongoing exploration of key issues in contemporary architecture with a specific focus on urban, social, and environmental concerns, Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa features recent architectural projects that propose new solutions to the challenges of building homes in dense urban environments. London and(...)
Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa
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As part of the CCA’s ongoing exploration of key issues in contemporary architecture with a specific focus on urban, social, and environmental concerns, Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa features recent architectural projects that propose new solutions to the challenges of building homes in dense urban environments. London and(...)
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exhibitions
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14 May 2008 to
26 October 2008
14 May 2008 to
26 October 2008
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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Learning from... Saadiyat
Learning from... Saadiyat
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Saadiyat Island is a “dreamscape” created by Tourism Development Investment Company just half a kilometer from downtown Abu Dhabi. It is an amalgam of luxury residential areas, 5-star resorts and golf courses crowned by a Cultural District containing a hallucinatory collection of museums designed by five Pritzker Prize winners. Is this the future of private(...)
Saadiyat Island is a “dreamscape” created by Tourism Development Investment Company just half a kilometer from downtown Abu Dhabi. It is an amalgam of luxury residential areas, 5-star resorts and golf courses crowned by a Cultural District containing a hallucinatory collection of museums designed by five Pritzker Prize winners. Is this the future of private(...)
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Date:
21 August 2014 , 6pm
21 August 2014 , 6pm
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Learning from... Saadiyat
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Saadiyat Island is a “dreamscape” created by Tourism Development Investment Company just half a kilometer from downtown Abu Dhabi. It is an amalgam of luxury residential areas, 5-star resorts and golf courses crowned by a Cultural District containing a hallucinatory collection of museums designed by five Pritzker Prize winners. Is this the future of private(...)
Learning from... Saadiyat
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Saadiyat Island is a “dreamscape” created by Tourism Development Investment Company just half a kilometer from downtown Abu Dhabi. It is an amalgam of luxury residential areas, 5-star resorts and golf courses crowned by a Cultural District containing a hallucinatory collection of museums designed by five Pritzker Prize winners. Is this the future of private(...)
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21 August 2014
6pm
21 August 2014
6pm
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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[8], 41, [1], 139, [9] p. : ill. (engravings) ; 16 cm. (12mo)
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[8], 41, [1], 139, [9] p. : ill. (engravings) ; 16 cm. (12mo)
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A Paris : Chez Thomas Jolly, au Palais, en la Salle de Merciers ..., MDCLXIX [1669]
A Paris : Chez Thomas Jolly, au Palais, en la Salle de Merciers ..., MDCLXIX [1669]
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Pratique de la géométrie sur le papier et sur le terrain : avec un nouvel ordre & une methode particuliere.
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[8], 41, [1], 139, [9] p. : ill. (engravings) ; 16 cm. (12mo)
Pratique de la géométrie sur le papier et sur le terrain : avec un nouvel ordre & une methode particuliere.
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[8], 41, [1], 139, [9] p. : ill. (engravings) ; 16 cm. (12mo)
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A Paris : Chez Thomas Jolly, au Palais, en la Salle de Merciers ..., MDCLXIX [1669]
A Paris : Chez Thomas Jolly, au Palais, en la Salle de Merciers ..., MDCLXIX [1669]
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archives
archives
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9 items ; 97 cm or smaller
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9 items ; 97 cm or smaller
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Sur le terrain = Groundwork : exhibition products, 2024-2025.
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9 items ; 97 cm or smaller
Sur le terrain = Groundwork : exhibition products, 2024-2025.
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9 items ; 97 cm or smaller
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[6], 96, [6] pages, plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
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[6], 96, [6] pages, plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
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A Paris : Chez Claude Jombert ..., M. DCC. XVI [1716]
A Paris : Chez Claude Jombert ..., M. DCC. XVI [1716]
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Pratique de la geometrie sur le papier et sur le terrain : ou par une methode nouvelle & singuliere l'on peut avec facilité & en peu de temps se perfectionner en cette science / par Sebastien Le Clerc.
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[6], 96, [6] pages, plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Pratique de la geometrie sur le papier et sur le terrain : ou par une methode nouvelle & singuliere l'on peut avec facilité & en peu de temps se perfectionner en cette science / par Sebastien Le Clerc.
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[6], 96, [6] pages, plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
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A Paris : Chez Claude Jombert ..., M. DCC. XVI [1716]
A Paris : Chez Claude Jombert ..., M. DCC. XVI [1716]
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179 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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179 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Trois-Rivières (Québec) : Éditions d'art Le Sabord, [2019]
Trois-Rivières (Québec) : Éditions d'art Le Sabord, [2019]
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Imaginaire du terrain vague / dirigé par Élise Lepage & Isabelle Miron.
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179 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Imaginaire du terrain vague / dirigé par Élise Lepage & Isabelle Miron.
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179 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Trois-Rivières (Québec) : Éditions d'art Le Sabord, [2019]
Trois-Rivières (Québec) : Éditions d'art Le Sabord, [2019]
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[12], 178, [2] pages, 18 folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
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[12], 178, [2] pages, 18 folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
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A Liege : Chez D. de Boubers, MDCCLXXX [1780]
A Liege : Chez D. de Boubers, MDCCLXXX [1780]
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Traité de géometrie pratique sur le terrain, contenant le calcul, la mesure, le partage des terrains & la réduction des mesures. Avec un nouveau réglement pour la mesure des pierres de taille. De plus, la méthode de mesurer les objets inaccessibles, & l'usage de la planchette. Le tout enrichi de figures en taille-douce.
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[12], 178, [2] pages, 18 folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
Traité de géometrie pratique sur le terrain, contenant le calcul, la mesure, le partage des terrains & la réduction des mesures. Avec un nouveau réglement pour la mesure des pierres de taille. De plus, la méthode de mesurer les objets inaccessibles, & l'usage de la planchette. Le tout enrichi de figures en taille-douce.
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[12], 178, [2] pages, 18 folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
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A Liege : Chez D. de Boubers, MDCCLXXX [1780]
A Liege : Chez D. de Boubers, MDCCLXXX [1780]
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201 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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201 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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[Genève] : Métis Presses, [2022].
[Genève] : Métis Presses, [2022].
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Terrain critique : des nouveaux usages de l'art en urbanisme / Thierry Maeder.
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201 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Terrain critique : des nouveaux usages de l'art en urbanisme / Thierry Maeder.
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201 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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[Genève] : Métis Presses, [2022].
[Genève] : Métis Presses, [2022].
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