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The expanded role: SITU
The expanded role: SITU
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Bradley Samuels presents recent SITU Research work and the role that research plays within the larger practice of SITU as a whole. A series of case studies will be presented which explore an expanded role for architectural and spatial practice across a range of fields—from human rights and public policy to earth science and workspace design. SITU Research’s past work(...)
Bradley Samuels presents recent SITU Research work and the role that research plays within the larger practice of SITU as a whole. A series of case studies will be presented which explore an expanded role for architectural and spatial practice across a range of fields—from human rights and public policy to earth science and workspace design. SITU Research’s past work(...)
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Date:
14 January 2016
14 January 2016
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The expanded role: SITU
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Bradley Samuels presents recent SITU Research work and the role that research plays within the larger practice of SITU as a whole. A series of case studies will be presented which explore an expanded role for architectural and spatial practice across a range of fields—from human rights and public policy to earth science and workspace design. SITU Research’s past work(...)
The expanded role: SITU
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Bradley Samuels presents recent SITU Research work and the role that research plays within the larger practice of SITU as a whole. A series of case studies will be presented which explore an expanded role for architectural and spatial practice across a range of fields—from human rights and public policy to earth science and workspace design. SITU Research’s past work(...)
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events
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14 January 2016
14 January 2016
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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events
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Materiality of Parkour
Materiality of Parkour
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Engineer, artist, and theoretician Zoe Laughlin presents the new functions of existing materials in public spaces in relation to parkour, an activity which reinterprets the urban landscape. Her ideas focus on the materiality of daily life: how matter behaves, its sensorial qualities, and how people react to it. A member of the Division of Engineering’s Materials Research(...)
Engineer, artist, and theoretician Zoe Laughlin presents the new functions of existing materials in public spaces in relation to parkour, an activity which reinterprets the urban landscape. Her ideas focus on the materiality of daily life: how matter behaves, its sensorial qualities, and how people react to it. A member of the Division of Engineering’s Materials Research(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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19 February 2009
19 February 2009
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Materiality of Parkour
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Engineer, artist, and theoretician Zoe Laughlin presents the new functions of existing materials in public spaces in relation to parkour, an activity which reinterprets the urban landscape. Her ideas focus on the materiality of daily life: how matter behaves, its sensorial qualities, and how people react to it. A member of the Division of Engineering’s Materials Research(...)
Materiality of Parkour
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Engineer, artist, and theoretician Zoe Laughlin presents the new functions of existing materials in public spaces in relation to parkour, an activity which reinterprets the urban landscape. Her ideas focus on the materiality of daily life: how matter behaves, its sensorial qualities, and how people react to it. A member of the Division of Engineering’s Materials Research(...)
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events
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19 February 2009
19 February 2009
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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Toys and Transport
Toys and Transport
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Every new transportation link and every change in systems of urban mobility introduces new infrastructure to the urban landscape: massive cuts enabling railway tracks to converge at a terminal or junction; wide railyards that service suburban and metropolitan transit systems; the proliferation of bridges, ramps, elevated highways, freeway cuts, parking lots, and even(...)
Every new transportation link and every change in systems of urban mobility introduces new infrastructure to the urban landscape: massive cuts enabling railway tracks to converge at a terminal or junction; wide railyards that service suburban and metropolitan transit systems; the proliferation of bridges, ramps, elevated highways, freeway cuts, parking lots, and even(...)
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Date:
15 November 2000 to 1 April 2001
15 November 2000 to 1 April 2001
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Toys and Transport
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Every new transportation link and every change in systems of urban mobility introduces new infrastructure to the urban landscape: massive cuts enabling railway tracks to converge at a terminal or junction; wide railyards that service suburban and metropolitan transit systems; the proliferation of bridges, ramps, elevated highways, freeway cuts, parking lots, and even(...)
Toys and Transport
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Every new transportation link and every change in systems of urban mobility introduces new infrastructure to the urban landscape: massive cuts enabling railway tracks to converge at a terminal or junction; wide railyards that service suburban and metropolitan transit systems; the proliferation of bridges, ramps, elevated highways, freeway cuts, parking lots, and even(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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15 November 2000 to
1 April 2001
15 November 2000 to
1 April 2001
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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events
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Rebecca Solnit, 2008 CCA Mellon Senior Fellow, is an independent writer, historian, and activist with a particular interest in geography, landscape, slowness, insurrection, photography, indirect routes and subjects that escape category. She lives in San Francisco, has received various awards, including the Lannan, a Guggenheim, and the Western Writers of America Spur(...)
Rebecca Solnit, 2008 CCA Mellon Senior Fellow, is an independent writer, historian, and activist with a particular interest in geography, landscape, slowness, insurrection, photography, indirect routes and subjects that escape category. She lives in San Francisco, has received various awards, including the Lannan, a Guggenheim, and the Western Writers of America Spur(...)
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9 October 2008
9 October 2008
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Rebecca Solnit: The Ruins of Hope, Hope in the Ruins
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Rebecca Solnit, 2008 CCA Mellon Senior Fellow, is an independent writer, historian, and activist with a particular interest in geography, landscape, slowness, insurrection, photography, indirect routes and subjects that escape category. She lives in San Francisco, has received various awards, including the Lannan, a Guggenheim, and the Western Writers of America Spur(...)
Rebecca Solnit: The Ruins of Hope, Hope in the Ruins
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Rebecca Solnit, 2008 CCA Mellon Senior Fellow, is an independent writer, historian, and activist with a particular interest in geography, landscape, slowness, insurrection, photography, indirect routes and subjects that escape category. She lives in San Francisco, has received various awards, including the Lannan, a Guggenheim, and the Western Writers of America Spur(...)
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events
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9 October 2008
9 October 2008
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events
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Ephemeral landscapes and pop-up settlements are continually increasing in scale and challenging the concept of the city as a stable and permanent entity. For this lecture Rahul Mehrotra, principal of architecture firm RMA Architects and Chair of Urban Planning and Design at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, presents his research on a pop-up settlement called the(...)
Ephemeral landscapes and pop-up settlements are continually increasing in scale and challenging the concept of the city as a stable and permanent entity. For this lecture Rahul Mehrotra, principal of architecture firm RMA Architects and Chair of Urban Planning and Design at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, presents his research on a pop-up settlement called the(...)
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Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
Date:
13 February 2013 to 12 February 2013
13 February 2013 to 12 February 2013
Title:
Rahul Mehrota: The Case of the Kumbh Mela in India
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Ephemeral landscapes and pop-up settlements are continually increasing in scale and challenging the concept of the city as a stable and permanent entity. For this lecture Rahul Mehrotra, principal of architecture firm RMA Architects and Chair of Urban Planning and Design at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, presents his research on a pop-up settlement called the(...)
Rahul Mehrota: The Case of the Kumbh Mela in India
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Ephemeral landscapes and pop-up settlements are continually increasing in scale and challenging the concept of the city as a stable and permanent entity. For this lecture Rahul Mehrotra, principal of architecture firm RMA Architects and Chair of Urban Planning and Design at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, presents his research on a pop-up settlement called the(...)
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events
events
Date:
13 February 2013 to
12 February 2013
13 February 2013 to
12 February 2013
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Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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British gardens and garden buildings have held particular importance in British artistic and cultural life over the last four centuries, as well as influenced the development of the architectural and landscape ideas of the European and North American continents. An English Arcadia 1600–1990 documents the history of these gardens and buildings. The exhibition consists of(...)
British gardens and garden buildings have held particular importance in British artistic and cultural life over the last four centuries, as well as influenced the development of the architectural and landscape ideas of the European and North American continents. An English Arcadia 1600–1990 documents the history of these gardens and buildings. The exhibition consists of(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
Date:
12 February 1992 to 19 April 1992
12 February 1992 to 19 April 1992
Title:
An English Arcadia, 1600-1990: Designs for Gardens and Garden Buildings in the Care of the National Trust with Selected Objects from the CCA Collections
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British gardens and garden buildings have held particular importance in British artistic and cultural life over the last four centuries, as well as influenced the development of the architectural and landscape ideas of the European and North American continents. An English Arcadia 1600–1990 documents the history of these gardens and buildings. The exhibition consists of(...)
An English Arcadia, 1600-1990: Designs for Gardens and Garden Buildings in the Care of the National Trust with Selected Objects from the CCA Collections
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British gardens and garden buildings have held particular importance in British artistic and cultural life over the last four centuries, as well as influenced the development of the architectural and landscape ideas of the European and North American continents. An English Arcadia 1600–1990 documents the history of these gardens and buildings. The exhibition consists of(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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12 February 1992 to
19 April 1992
12 February 1992 to
19 April 1992
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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journals and magazines
journals and magazines
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Architecture de paysage.
Architecture de paysage.
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volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
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volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
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[Montréal] : [Section d'architecture de paysage, Université de Montréal]
[Montréal] : [Section d'architecture de paysage, Université de Montréal]
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journals and magazines
journals and magazines
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[Montréal] : [Section d'architecture de paysage, Université de Montréal]
[Montréal] : [Section d'architecture de paysage, Université de Montréal]
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664 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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664 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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[Montréal, Québec] : Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal, [2014], ©2014
[Montréal, Québec] : Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal, [2014], ©2014
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Architecture de paysage du Canada / Ron Williams.
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664 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Architecture de paysage du Canada / Ron Williams.
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664 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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books
books
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[Montréal, Québec] : Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal, [2014], ©2014
[Montréal, Québec] : Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal, [2014], ©2014
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157 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
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157 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
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Montréal : Éditions Georges Le Pape, 1977.
Montréal : Éditions Georges Le Pape, 1977.
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La communication graphique en architecture de paysage.
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157 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
La communication graphique en architecture de paysage.
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157 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
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books
books
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Montréal : Éditions Georges Le Pape, 1977.
Montréal : Éditions Georges Le Pape, 1977.
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311 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
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311 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
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Paris : Picard, 1999.
Paris : Picard, 1999.
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Architecture, jardin, paysage : l'environnement du château et de la villa aux XVe et XVIe siècles : actes du colloque tenu à Tours du 1er au 4 juin 1992 / études réunies par Jean Guillaume.
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311 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Architecture, jardin, paysage : l'environnement du château et de la villa aux XVe et XVIe siècles : actes du colloque tenu à Tours du 1er au 4 juin 1992 / études réunies par Jean Guillaume.
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311 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
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books
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Paris : Picard, 1999.
Paris : Picard, 1999.
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