Celebrating the opening of the CCAs new building, Canadian Centre for Architecture: Building and Gardens reveals the potential of a museum of architecture as a statement: about the nature of the works it collects and exhibits; about its role in the life of a culture or a city; and about architecture itself. Both the restoration of the nineteenth-century Shaughnessy House(...)
Octagonal gallery
7 May 1989 to 25 March 1990
Canadian Centre for Architecture: Building and Gardens
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Celebrating the opening of the CCAs new building, Canadian Centre for Architecture: Building and Gardens reveals the potential of a museum of architecture as a statement: about the nature of the works it collects and exhibits; about its role in the life of a culture or a city; and about architecture itself. Both the restoration of the nineteenth-century Shaughnessy House(...)
Octagonal gallery
The Museum Is Not Enough: Photograph of Peter Eisenman's axometric for Fin d'Ou T Hou S, 1983
PH2019:0007:011
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The number of the object depicted is DR1994:0141:208 Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "The Museum Is Not Enough," 2018
October 2018
The Museum Is Not Enough: Photograph of Peter Eisenman's axometric for Fin d'Ou T Hou S, 1983
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PH2019:0007:011
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The number of the object depicted is DR1994:0141:208 Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "The Museum Is Not Enough," 2018
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Listes des membres, procès-verbaux, correspondance relatifs à diverses associations professionnelles
ARCH258397
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Listes des membres, procès-verbaux, correspondance, bulletins relatifs au Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. Comprend aussi des rapports des documents, et des publications des Corporations des Ingénieurs professionnels de Québec, Pen and Pencil Club, Le Cercle Universitaire de Montréal, La Chambre de construction, Engineering Institute of Canada, et Le Devoir (14 septembre 1956).
1931-1959
Listes des membres, procès-verbaux, correspondance relatifs à diverses associations professionnelles
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ARCH258397
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Listes des membres, procès-verbaux, correspondance, bulletins relatifs au Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. Comprend aussi des rapports des documents, et des publications des Corporations des Ingénieurs professionnels de Québec, Pen and Pencil Club, Le Cercle Universitaire de Montréal, La Chambre de construction, Engineering Institute of Canada, et Le Devoir (14 septembre 1956).
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1931-1959
PH2019:0007:014
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The number of the object depicted is DR1998:0109:002:001 Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "The Museum Is Not Enough," 2018
October 2018
The Museum Is Not Enough: Photograph of John Hejduk' s drawing, Victims, sketches of structures, 1984
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PH2019:0007:014
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The number of the object depicted is DR1998:0109:002:001 Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "The Museum Is Not Enough," 2018
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ARCH273421
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File contains professional correspondence, including correspondence related to the demolition of the Graham House and a letter of recommendation written by Arthur Erickson for Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's advancement to Officer of the Order of Canada.
2007-2008
Professional correspondence, 2007-2008
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ARCH273421
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File contains professional correspondence, including correspondence related to the demolition of the Graham House and a letter of recommendation written by Arthur Erickson for Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's advancement to Officer of the Order of Canada.
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2007-2008
drawings
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23 File
Landscaping designs
ARCH255047
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landscaping designs; one original landscaping sketch; Bank of Canada Landscape Presentation (van der Meulen and Associates Ltd., landscape architects), floor plans and details, information on plants
1978
Landscaping designs
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ARCH255047
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landscaping designs; one original landscaping sketch; Bank of Canada Landscape Presentation (van der Meulen and Associates Ltd., landscape architects), floor plans and details, information on plants
drawings
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23 File
1978
textual records
ARCH267010
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This group consists of tender forms and a report and analysis of the tenders received for the Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada building, in Montréal, Québec. There is also a copy of the specifications, an addendum, and a cost estimate for the project.
1968
6705 / Imperial Tobacco Company Ltd. / Tender Form A, B, C, etc... & addendum
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ARCH267010
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This group consists of tender forms and a report and analysis of the tenders received for the Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada building, in Montréal, Québec. There is also a copy of the specifications, an addendum, and a cost estimate for the project.
textual records
1968
PH2018:0005:022
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Pantheon, Rome Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
2016
Questioning Pictures: Photograph of Pantheon, detail of facade, Rome
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PH2018:0005:022
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Pantheon, Rome Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
photographs
PH1979:0037
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- Grain Elevator No. 5 is located at Windmill Point, Port of Montréal ('Architecture Industrielle', p. 120).
architecture, engineering
August 1976
View of the north and west façades of the Customs House showing Grain Elevator No. 5 in the background, 400 place d'Youville, Montréal, Québec
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PH1979:0037
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- Grain Elevator No. 5 is located at Windmill Point, Port of Montréal ('Architecture Industrielle', p. 120).
photographs
August 1976
architecture, engineering
photographs
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20 diapositive(s)
ARCH262290
photographs
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20 diapositive(s)