6711 Results
Form:
events
events
Title:
Learning from... Madrid
Learning from... Madrid
Actions:
Description:
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(...)
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(...)
Location:
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Date:
4 December 2014 , 6pm
4 December 2014 , 6pm
Title:
Learning from... Madrid
Actions:
Description:
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(...)
Learning from... Madrid
Actions:
Description:
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(...)
Form:
events
events
Date:
4 December 2014
6pm
4 December 2014
6pm
Location:
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Form:
events
events
Actions:
Description:
2016 Visiting Scholar Olumuyiwa Adegun presents his research: European cities of the nineteenth century, like African cities today, experienced severe housing problems. Shanty towns marked Berlin and Paris in ways that are similar to how Nairobi and Johannesburg have been characterized by informal settlements in the last few decades. This lecture explores the history of(...)
2016 Visiting Scholar Olumuyiwa Adegun presents his research: European cities of the nineteenth century, like African cities today, experienced severe housing problems. Shanty towns marked Berlin and Paris in ways that are similar to how Nairobi and Johannesburg have been characterized by informal settlements in the last few decades. This lecture explores the history of(...)
Location:
Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
Date:
4 August 2016, 6pm
4 August 2016, 6pm
Title:
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Olumuyiwa Adegun
Actions:
Description:
2016 Visiting Scholar Olumuyiwa Adegun presents his research: European cities of the nineteenth century, like African cities today, experienced severe housing problems. Shanty towns marked Berlin and Paris in ways that are similar to how Nairobi and Johannesburg have been characterized by informal settlements in the last few decades. This lecture explores the history of(...)
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Olumuyiwa Adegun
Actions:
Description:
2016 Visiting Scholar Olumuyiwa Adegun presents his research: European cities of the nineteenth century, like African cities today, experienced severe housing problems. Shanty towns marked Berlin and Paris in ways that are similar to how Nairobi and Johannesburg have been characterized by informal settlements in the last few decades. This lecture explores the history of(...)
Form:
events
events
Date:
4 August 2016
6pm
4 August 2016
6pm
Location:
Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
Form:
exhibitions
exhibitions
Description:
Luigi Ghirri / Aldo Rossi: Things Which Are Only Themselves presents a visual dialogue between two leading figures in contemporary Italian art and culture. Their discussion is based on a sympathy between photographer and architect that is grounded in a shared fascination for a region—the Padana of northern Italy—and a common belief both in the autonomous eye of the(...)
Luigi Ghirri / Aldo Rossi: Things Which Are Only Themselves presents a visual dialogue between two leading figures in contemporary Italian art and culture. Their discussion is based on a sympathy between photographer and architect that is grounded in a shared fascination for a region—the Padana of northern Italy—and a common belief both in the autonomous eye of the(...)
Location:
Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Date:
21 August 1996 to 24 November 1996
21 August 1996 to 24 November 1996
Title:
Luigi Ghirri/Aldo Rossi: Things Which Are Only Themselves
Actions:
Description:
Luigi Ghirri / Aldo Rossi: Things Which Are Only Themselves presents a visual dialogue between two leading figures in contemporary Italian art and culture. Their discussion is based on a sympathy between photographer and architect that is grounded in a shared fascination for a region—the Padana of northern Italy—and a common belief both in the autonomous eye of the(...)
Luigi Ghirri/Aldo Rossi: Things Which Are Only Themselves
Actions:
Description:
Luigi Ghirri / Aldo Rossi: Things Which Are Only Themselves presents a visual dialogue between two leading figures in contemporary Italian art and culture. Their discussion is based on a sympathy between photographer and architect that is grounded in a shared fascination for a region—the Padana of northern Italy—and a common belief both in the autonomous eye of the(...)
Form:
exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
21 August 1996 to
24 November 1996
21 August 1996 to
24 November 1996
Location:
Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Form:
exhibitions
exhibitions
Title:
Mel Ziegler: Growing Concern
Mel Ziegler: Growing Concern
Actions:
Description:
The front garden is a sign, a place both public and private, conveying the convictions and values of the households they frame. Growing Concern, a grass relief in Baile Park by American artist Mel Ziegler (b.1956), represents the North American obsession with the lawn. The artist considers the cultural obsession with the growth of our lawns to be symbolic of the taming(...)
The front garden is a sign, a place both public and private, conveying the convictions and values of the households they frame. Growing Concern, a grass relief in Baile Park by American artist Mel Ziegler (b.1956), represents the North American obsession with the lawn. The artist considers the cultural obsession with the growth of our lawns to be symbolic of the taming(...)
Location:
Baile Park
Baile Park
Date:
16 June 1998 to 8 November 1998
16 June 1998 to 8 November 1998
Title:
Mel Ziegler: Growing Concern
Actions:
Description:
The front garden is a sign, a place both public and private, conveying the convictions and values of the households they frame. Growing Concern, a grass relief in Baile Park by American artist Mel Ziegler (b.1956), represents the North American obsession with the lawn. The artist considers the cultural obsession with the growth of our lawns to be symbolic of the taming(...)
Mel Ziegler: Growing Concern
Actions:
Description:
The front garden is a sign, a place both public and private, conveying the convictions and values of the households they frame. Growing Concern, a grass relief in Baile Park by American artist Mel Ziegler (b.1956), represents the North American obsession with the lawn. The artist considers the cultural obsession with the growth of our lawns to be symbolic of the taming(...)
Form:
exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
16 June 1998 to
8 November 1998
16 June 1998 to
8 November 1998
Location:
Baile Park
Baile Park
Form:
photographs
photographs
Actions:
Reference number:
PH2016:0006
PH2016:0006
People:
Date:
25 January 1956
25 January 1956
Title:
Seagram building under construction, 375 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., south-east view
Actions:
PH2016:0006
Seagram building under construction, 375 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., south-east view
Actions:
PH2016:0006
Form:
photographs
photographs
Date:
25 January 1956
25 January 1956
People:
Form:
photographs
photographs
Actions:
Reference number:
PH2016:0008
PH2016:0008
People:
Date:
25 January 1956
25 January 1956
Title:
Seagram building under construction, 375 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., north-west view
Actions:
PH2016:0008
Seagram building under construction, 375 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., north-west view
Actions:
PH2016:0008
Form:
photographs
photographs
Date:
25 January 1956
25 January 1956
People:
Form:
photographs
photographs
Actions:
Reference number:
PH2016:0009
PH2016:0009
People:
Date:
25 January 1956
25 January 1956
Title:
Seagram building under construction, 375 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., north-east view
Actions:
PH2016:0009
Seagram building under construction, 375 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., north-east view
Actions:
PH2016:0009
Form:
photographs
photographs
Date:
25 January 1956
25 January 1956
People:
Form:
photographs
photographs
Actions:
Reference number:
PH2016:0011
PH2016:0011
People:
Date:
26 February 1956
26 February 1956
Title:
Seagram building under construction, 375 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., north-east view
Actions:
PH2016:0011
Seagram building under construction, 375 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., north-east view
Actions:
PH2016:0011
Form:
photographs
photographs
Date:
26 February 1956
26 February 1956
People:
Form:
photographs
photographs
Actions:
Reference number:
PH2016:0014
PH2016:0014
People:
Date:
25 February 1956
25 February 1956
Title:
Seagram building under construction, 375 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., north-west view
Actions:
PH2016:0014
Seagram building under construction, 375 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., north-west view
Actions:
PH2016:0014
Form:
photographs
photographs
Date:
25 February 1956
25 February 1956
People:
Form:
photographs
photographs
Actions:
Reference number:
PH2016:0015
PH2016:0015
People:
Date:
26 March 1956
26 March 1956
Title:
Seagram building under construction, 375 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., north-east view
Actions:
PH2016:0015
Seagram building under construction, 375 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., north-east view
Actions:
PH2016:0015
Form:
photographs
photographs
Date:
26 March 1956
26 March 1956
People:
