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A super-library combining five national collections in one building, Paris’s National Library of France was the final Grands travaux of President François Mitterrand. Initially commissioned to house all French production of words, images, and sounds since 1945, its architectural competition captured the confusion and variety of architectural thinking in 1989. OMA’s(...)
A super-library combining five national collections in one building, Paris’s National Library of France was the final Grands travaux of President François Mitterrand. Initially commissioned to house all French production of words, images, and sounds since 1945, its architectural competition captured the confusion and variety of architectural thinking in 1989. OMA’s(...)
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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15 May 2012 to 9 September 2012
15 May 2012 to 9 September 2012
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Très Grande Bibliothèque (Very Big Library)
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A super-library combining five national collections in one building, Paris’s National Library of France was the final Grands travaux of President François Mitterrand. Initially commissioned to house all French production of words, images, and sounds since 1945, its architectural competition captured the confusion and variety of architectural thinking in 1989. OMA’s(...)
Très Grande Bibliothèque (Very Big Library)
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A super-library combining five national collections in one building, Paris’s National Library of France was the final Grands travaux of President François Mitterrand. Initially commissioned to house all French production of words, images, and sounds since 1945, its architectural competition captured the confusion and variety of architectural thinking in 1989. OMA’s(...)
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15 May 2012 to
9 September 2012
15 May 2012 to
9 September 2012
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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When Gordon Matta-Clark assembled the titles to and documentation of a dozen-odd small, vacant parcels of New York property between 1974 and 1977 (later assembled and exhibited as Reality Properties: Fake Estates in 1992), it was with no well-formed agenda—other than his view that the availability of vacant and underutilized parcels [was] a direct reminder of the fallacy(...)
When Gordon Matta-Clark assembled the titles to and documentation of a dozen-odd small, vacant parcels of New York property between 1974 and 1977 (later assembled and exhibited as Reality Properties: Fake Estates in 1992), it was with no well-formed agenda—other than his view that the availability of vacant and underutilized parcels [was] a direct reminder of the fallacy(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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22 September 2016, 6pm
22 September 2016, 6pm
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Nicholas de Monchaux: Local Code
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When Gordon Matta-Clark assembled the titles to and documentation of a dozen-odd small, vacant parcels of New York property between 1974 and 1977 (later assembled and exhibited as Reality Properties: Fake Estates in 1992), it was with no well-formed agenda—other than his view that the availability of vacant and underutilized parcels [was] a direct reminder of the fallacy(...)
Nicholas de Monchaux: Local Code
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When Gordon Matta-Clark assembled the titles to and documentation of a dozen-odd small, vacant parcels of New York property between 1974 and 1977 (later assembled and exhibited as Reality Properties: Fake Estates in 1992), it was with no well-formed agenda—other than his view that the availability of vacant and underutilized parcels [was] a direct reminder of the fallacy(...)
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22 September 2016
6pm
22 September 2016
6pm
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Environmental Histories
Environmental Histories
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To kick off “Architecture and/for the Environment” —the CCA’s third Multidisciplinary Research Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—Daniel Abramson and Imre Szeman will present two key concepts that reconceive the environment in the history of architecture. Daniel Abramson, an architectural historian, will discuss how the idea of architectural “obsolescence”(...)
To kick off “Architecture and/for the Environment” —the CCA’s third Multidisciplinary Research Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—Daniel Abramson and Imre Szeman will present two key concepts that reconceive the environment in the history of architecture. Daniel Abramson, an architectural historian, will discuss how the idea of architectural “obsolescence”(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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15 December 2016, 6pm
15 December 2016, 6pm
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Environmental Histories
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To kick off “Architecture and/for the Environment” —the CCA’s third Multidisciplinary Research Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—Daniel Abramson and Imre Szeman will present two key concepts that reconceive the environment in the history of architecture. Daniel Abramson, an architectural historian, will discuss how the idea of architectural “obsolescence”(...)
Environmental Histories
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To kick off “Architecture and/for the Environment” —the CCA’s third Multidisciplinary Research Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—Daniel Abramson and Imre Szeman will present two key concepts that reconceive the environment in the history of architecture. Daniel Abramson, an architectural historian, will discuss how the idea of architectural “obsolescence”(...)
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15 December 2016
6pm
15 December 2016
6pm
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Curatorial practice as it emerged during the twentieth century is no doubt being extensively recast. The tremendous change in the status of the object, of culture, of the various disciplines, or information and education, implies an inevitable transformation of the curator’s role and competences. A renewed interest for curatorial practice has emerged within the field of(...)
Curatorial practice as it emerged during the twentieth century is no doubt being extensively recast. The tremendous change in the status of the object, of culture, of the various disciplines, or information and education, implies an inevitable transformation of the curator’s role and competences. A renewed interest for curatorial practice has emerged within the field of(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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11 November 2010 to 13 November 2010
11 November 2010 to 13 November 2010
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The CCA in an Expanding Curatorial Field
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Curatorial practice as it emerged during the twentieth century is no doubt being extensively recast. The tremendous change in the status of the object, of culture, of the various disciplines, or information and education, implies an inevitable transformation of the curator’s role and competences. A renewed interest for curatorial practice has emerged within the field of(...)
The CCA in an Expanding Curatorial Field
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Curatorial practice as it emerged during the twentieth century is no doubt being extensively recast. The tremendous change in the status of the object, of culture, of the various disciplines, or information and education, implies an inevitable transformation of the curator’s role and competences. A renewed interest for curatorial practice has emerged within the field of(...)
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11 November 2010 to
13 November 2010
11 November 2010 to
13 November 2010
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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books
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Faraday & Son.
Faraday & Son.
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33 leaves : all illustrations ; 25 x 32 cm
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33 leaves : all illustrations ; 25 x 32 cm
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London : [Faraday & Son], 1913.
London : [Faraday & Son], 1913.
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London : [Faraday & Son], 1913.
London : [Faraday & Son], 1913.
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6 volumes : illustrations, maps, plans, portraits ; 23 cm
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6 volumes : illustrations, maps, plans, portraits ; 23 cm
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Montréal : Les Éditions La Presse, Ltée., 1987-
Montréal : Les Éditions La Presse, Ltée., 1987-
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Montréal, son histoire, son architecture / Guy Pinard ; préface de Phyllis Lambert.
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6 volumes : illustrations, maps, plans, portraits ; 23 cm
Montréal, son histoire, son architecture / Guy Pinard ; préface de Phyllis Lambert.
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6 volumes : illustrations, maps, plans, portraits ; 23 cm
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Montréal : Les Éditions La Presse, Ltée., 1987-
Montréal : Les Éditions La Presse, Ltée., 1987-
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88 [4] pages, 4 leaves of plates : 4 illustrations, map ; 19 cm
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88 [4] pages, 4 leaves of plates : 4 illustrations, map ; 19 cm
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[Paris] : A. Morancé, [1936]
[Paris] : A. Morancé, [1936]
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Sceaux, son château, son parc / H. Soulange-Bodin.
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88 [4] pages, 4 leaves of plates : 4 illustrations, map ; 19 cm
Sceaux, son château, son parc / H. Soulange-Bodin.
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88 [4] pages, 4 leaves of plates : 4 illustrations, map ; 19 cm
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[Paris] : A. Morancé, [1936]
[Paris] : A. Morancé, [1936]
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Frey & Son homes.
Frey & Son homes.
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1 portfolio (14 sheets, 1 folded) : illustrations (some color), plans ; 29 cm
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1 portfolio (14 sheets, 1 folded) : illustrations (some color), plans ; 29 cm
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Naples, Florida : Frey & Son, [1988?]
Naples, Florida : Frey & Son, [1988?]
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Frey & Son homes.
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1 portfolio (14 sheets, 1 folded) : illustrations (some color), plans ; 29 cm
Frey & Son homes.
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1 portfolio (14 sheets, 1 folded) : illustrations (some color), plans ; 29 cm
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Naples, Florida : Frey & Son, [1988?]
Naples, Florida : Frey & Son, [1988?]
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58 p., VIII folded leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), plans ; 26 cm.
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58 p., VIII folded leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), plans ; 26 cm.
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Bordeaux : C. Lacoste, Imprimeur, 1925.
Bordeaux : C. Lacoste, Imprimeur, 1925.
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Barbezieux, son ancienneté, son château / publié avec le concours de la Municipalité de Barbezieux et de la Société Archéologique, Historique et Littéraire de cette Ville.
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58 p., VIII folded leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), plans ; 26 cm.
Barbezieux, son ancienneté, son château / publié avec le concours de la Municipalité de Barbezieux et de la Société Archéologique, Historique et Littéraire de cette Ville.
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58 p., VIII folded leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), plans ; 26 cm.
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Bordeaux : C. Lacoste, Imprimeur, 1925.
Bordeaux : C. Lacoste, Imprimeur, 1925.
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55 p.
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55 p.
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Saint-Léger-Vauban : Atelier de la Pierre-qui-Vire, 1985.
Saint-Léger-Vauban : Atelier de la Pierre-qui-Vire, 1985.
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Jouarre : ses cryptes, son église, son abbaye / Soeur Telchilde de Montessus.
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55 p.
Jouarre : ses cryptes, son église, son abbaye / Soeur Telchilde de Montessus.
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Saint-Léger-Vauban : Atelier de la Pierre-qui-Vire, 1985.
Saint-Léger-Vauban : Atelier de la Pierre-qui-Vire, 1985.
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