Ecological Supercity
On the occasion of Earth Day and to celebrate the launch of Goodbye Oil, our new children’s book by Harriet Russell, we invite you to help us create a giant collaborative drawing. Come design an ecological city that will cover an entire continent, including mountains, ocean, desert and more, and won’t use any oil.
Shaughnessy House
21 April 2018, 11am to 4pm
Ecological Supercity
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On the occasion of Earth Day and to celebrate the launch of Goodbye Oil, our new children’s book by Harriet Russell, we invite you to help us create a giant collaborative drawing. Come design an ecological city that will cover an entire continent, including mountains, ocean, desert and more, and won’t use any oil.
Shaughnessy House
textual records
ARCH257789
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« Book-of-the-month Club News » et 2 issues de Historia : « La reine blanche » et « Alain Decauz chez Louis XIV ».
1951-1957, 1978
Diverses coupures de presse et magazines
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ARCH257789
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« Book-of-the-month Club News » et 2 issues de Historia : « La reine blanche » et « Alain Decauz chez Louis XIV ».
textual records
1951-1957, 1978
books
ARCH272998
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Group consists of two copies of the book "Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense" by the Mininum Cost Housing Group.
1975
Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense
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ARCH272998
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Group consists of two copies of the book "Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense" by the Mininum Cost Housing Group.
books
1975
drawings
AP046.S1.1983.PR01.515
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This file includes negatives of CCA building drawings for use in the opening exhibition and book Canadian Centre for Architecture: Building and Gardens.
ca 1989
CCA building negatives, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, Québec
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AP046.S1.1983.PR01.515
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This file includes negatives of CCA building drawings for use in the opening exhibition and book Canadian Centre for Architecture: Building and Gardens.
drawings
ca 1989
Project
Nuovo Politecnico di Bari
AP142.S1.D194
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File documents an unexecuted project for the first phase of a new polytechnic university in Bari, Italy. Material in this file was produced in 1991 and 1992. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including sketches, drawings, an architect's statment, a proposal, specifications, clippings, business cards, tourist guides, a photocopy of an artile about Oxford and Cambridge universities, and the book 'Progettare l'università' by Marcello Rebecchini.
1991-1992
Nuovo Politecnico di Bari
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AP142.S1.D194
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File documents an unexecuted project for the first phase of a new polytechnic university in Bari, Italy. Material in this file was produced in 1991 and 1992. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including sketches, drawings, an architect's statment, a proposal, specifications, clippings, business cards, tourist guides, a photocopy of an artile about Oxford and Cambridge universities, and the book 'Progettare l'università' by Marcello Rebecchini.
File 194
1991-1992
textual records
ARCH277713
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File's title: Certificado fin de obra, Estudio Gordillo. Contains correspondence, works completion certification, forms and pages from book of orders.
1999-2002
Various textual records in relation with the Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Madrid, Estudio Gordillo, Villanueva de la Cañada, Spain
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ARCH277713
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File's title: Certificado fin de obra, Estudio Gordillo. Contains correspondence, works completion certification, forms and pages from book of orders.
textual records
1999-2002
Project
AA Exhibition
AP144.S2.D126
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File documents Cedric Price's involvement in a retrospective exhibition of his works hosted by the Architectural Association, London, England, entitled 'Works II: Cedric Price'. This file also documents 3 public lectures that Price gave to coincide with the exhibition, as well as his work on the book 'Cedric Price: Works II', which was published to coincide with the exhibition. Material in this file was produced between 1980 and 1985, but predominantly in 1984. File contains textual records.
1980-1985, predominant 1984
AA Exhibition
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AP144.S2.D126
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File documents Cedric Price's involvement in a retrospective exhibition of his works hosted by the Architectural Association, London, England, entitled 'Works II: Cedric Price'. This file also documents 3 public lectures that Price gave to coincide with the exhibition, as well as his work on the book 'Cedric Price: Works II', which was published to coincide with the exhibition. Material in this file was produced between 1980 and 1985, but predominantly in 1984. File contains textual records.
File 126
1980-1985, predominant 1984
Series
Professional activities
AP022.S4
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Series documents professional activities of Arthur Erickson outside of designing buildings, including awards and honours, such as the Massey Medals for Architecture and others, Erickson involvement with professional associations as well as addresses and writings by Erickson, book projects, conferences and workshops. The series contains correspondence with professional associations, certificats and medals received by Erickson throughout his career, invitations to events, drafts, notes and texts for lectures, conferences programs, and recordings of various televisions appearances of Erickson.
1955-1999 (predominant 1964-1989)
Professional activities
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AP022.S4
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Series documents professional activities of Arthur Erickson outside of designing buildings, including awards and honours, such as the Massey Medals for Architecture and others, Erickson involvement with professional associations as well as addresses and writings by Erickson, book projects, conferences and workshops. The series contains correspondence with professional associations, certificats and medals received by Erickson throughout his career, invitations to events, drafts, notes and texts for lectures, conferences programs, and recordings of various televisions appearances of Erickson.
Series
1955-1999 (predominant 1964-1989)
drawings, textual records
ARCH219070
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sketches and notes from trip to Stuttgart and the Hague, ideas for book with W. Blaser and draft letter to Phyllis [Lambert?]
1985
Sketches and notes from trip to Stuttgart and the Hague
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ARCH219070
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sketches and notes from trip to Stuttgart and the Hague, ideas for book with W. Blaser and draft letter to Phyllis [Lambert?]
drawings, textual records
1985
textual records
ARCH153533
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Kenneth Frampton's proposal for an Oppositions Book, December 3, 1981 Manuscript by Vincent Scully on Aldo Rossi: "Postcript: The Life of Forms" Folder Oppositions Books : - Memos from Joan Ockman (1981) - Correspondence with MIT Press - Proposed draft of a letter to Roger Conover MIT Press - Publication schedule October 1981- October 1983 - Agenda & minutes of Oppositions Books Editorial Meeting (1981) - 2 MIT Press catalogue, Fall 1981 - Description of Colquhoun's and Rossi's book projects - Fund raising documents. Loose documents : - Letters from Espacio editora (Spain), Dec. 1980 - Agenda for Editors meeting, 25 Nov. 1980 & 24 Feb. 1981 - Letters by Lindsay Stamm Shapiro, Managing Editor - Budget of Rossi's book - Letters from the Graham Foundation, spring 1981 Folder Oppositions Books - Grant Applications : - Application Grant to the Graham Foundation, Dec. 15, 1980 Loose documents : - Agenda of Oppositions Books Editorial Meeting, 27 September 1980 - Correspondence of Lindsay Stamm Shapiro (Polano, Isozaki, etc. - Translation sample of Rossi's Scientific Autobiography Folder Oppositions Books : - Correspondence of Lindsay Stamm Shapiro (1979-1980) - Correspondence of PDE (Bill Hubbard, reproduction rights) - Anatole Senkevitch, translation of Moisei Ginzburg's book - Sample translation of Ginzburg's book - Photocopy of the Russian edition of Moisei Ginzburg's book - Letters of agreements - Correspondence with Kenner Printing Co. - Diane Ghirardo: translation bills (1971) - Prospective Series of Oppositions Books with budget MIT Press catalogue Fall 1979
1971-1983
D. Programmes and Publications, 1978-1981: 5. Oppositions Books
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ARCH153533
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Kenneth Frampton's proposal for an Oppositions Book, December 3, 1981 Manuscript by Vincent Scully on Aldo Rossi: "Postcript: The Life of Forms" Folder Oppositions Books : - Memos from Joan Ockman (1981) - Correspondence with MIT Press - Proposed draft of a letter to Roger Conover MIT Press - Publication schedule October 1981- October 1983 - Agenda & minutes of Oppositions Books Editorial Meeting (1981) - 2 MIT Press catalogue, Fall 1981 - Description of Colquhoun's and Rossi's book projects - Fund raising documents. Loose documents : - Letters from Espacio editora (Spain), Dec. 1980 - Agenda for Editors meeting, 25 Nov. 1980 & 24 Feb. 1981 - Letters by Lindsay Stamm Shapiro, Managing Editor - Budget of Rossi's book - Letters from the Graham Foundation, spring 1981 Folder Oppositions Books - Grant Applications : - Application Grant to the Graham Foundation, Dec. 15, 1980 Loose documents : - Agenda of Oppositions Books Editorial Meeting, 27 September 1980 - Correspondence of Lindsay Stamm Shapiro (Polano, Isozaki, etc. - Translation sample of Rossi's Scientific Autobiography Folder Oppositions Books : - Correspondence of Lindsay Stamm Shapiro (1979-1980) - Correspondence of PDE (Bill Hubbard, reproduction rights) - Anatole Senkevitch, translation of Moisei Ginzburg's book - Sample translation of Ginzburg's book - Photocopy of the Russian edition of Moisei Ginzburg's book - Letters of agreements - Correspondence with Kenner Printing Co. - Diane Ghirardo: translation bills (1971) - Prospective Series of Oppositions Books with budget MIT Press catalogue Fall 1979
textual records
1971-1983