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exhibitions
exhibitions
Title:
The Idea of the Penitentiary
The Idea of the Penitentiary
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This exhibition explores the notion of penitentiary, which worked its way into the consciousness and across the landscape of Europe and North America during the nineteenth century. Drawing upon the growing rationalist tendencies in architecture and social theory during the eighteenth century, proponents of penitentiary emphasised a clear geometry of separation,(...)
This exhibition explores the notion of penitentiary, which worked its way into the consciousness and across the landscape of Europe and North America during the nineteenth century. Drawing upon the growing rationalist tendencies in architecture and social theory during the eighteenth century, proponents of penitentiary emphasised a clear geometry of separation,(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
Date:
8 November 1995 to 31 May 1996
8 November 1995 to 31 May 1996
Title:
The Idea of the Penitentiary
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Description:
This exhibition explores the notion of penitentiary, which worked its way into the consciousness and across the landscape of Europe and North America during the nineteenth century. Drawing upon the growing rationalist tendencies in architecture and social theory during the eighteenth century, proponents of penitentiary emphasised a clear geometry of separation,(...)
The Idea of the Penitentiary
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This exhibition explores the notion of penitentiary, which worked its way into the consciousness and across the landscape of Europe and North America during the nineteenth century. Drawing upon the growing rationalist tendencies in architecture and social theory during the eighteenth century, proponents of penitentiary emphasised a clear geometry of separation,(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
8 November 1995 to
31 May 1996
8 November 1995 to
31 May 1996
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Hall cases
Hall cases
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Project
Project
Title:
Poultry Plant
Poultry Plant
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Reference number:
AP013.S1.D523
Description:
File documents an executed (?) project for two poultry plant buildings in Magog, Québec. Material in this file was produced in 1957. File contains index cards, a survey drawing, working and detail drawings, and mechanical drawings.
AP013.S1.D523
Description:
File documents an executed (?) project for two poultry plant buildings in Magog, Québec. Material in this file was produced in 1957. File contains index cards, a survey drawing, working and detail drawings, and mechanical drawings.
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Date:
1957
1957
Title:
Poultry Plant
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AP013.S1.D523
Description:
File documents an executed (?) project for two poultry plant buildings in Magog, Québec. Material in this file was produced in 1957. File contains index cards, a survey drawing, working and detail drawings, and mechanical drawings.
Poultry Plant
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AP013.S1.D523
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File documents an executed (?) project for two poultry plant buildings in Magog, Québec. Material in this file was produced in 1957. File contains index cards, a survey drawing, working and detail drawings, and mechanical drawings.
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Project
Project
Date:
1957
1957
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events
events
Title:
Siza Speaks
Siza Speaks
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Portuguese architect and Pritzker prize-winner Álvaro Siza presents a rare lecture in North America on the design development of the Iberê Camargo Museum in Porto Alegre, a structure noted for its sculptural volumes and tight integration with a coastal escarpment. He discusses the key role of hand sketches in the design process, from massing studies to fine-tuning(...)
Portuguese architect and Pritzker prize-winner Álvaro Siza presents a rare lecture in North America on the design development of the Iberê Camargo Museum in Porto Alegre, a structure noted for its sculptural volumes and tight integration with a coastal escarpment. He discusses the key role of hand sketches in the design process, from massing studies to fine-tuning(...)
Location:
Paul-Desmarais Theater
Paul-Desmarais Theater
Date:
26 April 2012 , 7pm
26 April 2012 , 7pm
Title:
Siza Speaks
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Portuguese architect and Pritzker prize-winner Álvaro Siza presents a rare lecture in North America on the design development of the Iberê Camargo Museum in Porto Alegre, a structure noted for its sculptural volumes and tight integration with a coastal escarpment. He discusses the key role of hand sketches in the design process, from massing studies to fine-tuning(...)
Siza Speaks
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Description:
Portuguese architect and Pritzker prize-winner Álvaro Siza presents a rare lecture in North America on the design development of the Iberê Camargo Museum in Porto Alegre, a structure noted for its sculptural volumes and tight integration with a coastal escarpment. He discusses the key role of hand sketches in the design process, from massing studies to fine-tuning(...)
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events
events
Date:
26 April 2012
7pm
26 April 2012
7pm
Location:
Paul-Desmarais Theater
Paul-Desmarais Theater
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events
events
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American artist Amie Siegel’s moving image work Provenance (2013) follows the global trade of furniture from Chandigarh in reverse: from the homes of collectors in Europe and North America to sale at auction, restoration, through overseas transport and finally back to India. Originally designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, the Chandigarh furniture now sells(...)
American artist Amie Siegel’s moving image work Provenance (2013) follows the global trade of furniture from Chandigarh in reverse: from the homes of collectors in Europe and North America to sale at auction, restoration, through overseas transport and finally back to India. Originally designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, the Chandigarh furniture now sells(...)
Date:
24 April 2014 , 6pm
24 April 2014 , 6pm
Title:
Artist’s Talk: Amie Siegel, Provenance
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American artist Amie Siegel’s moving image work Provenance (2013) follows the global trade of furniture from Chandigarh in reverse: from the homes of collectors in Europe and North America to sale at auction, restoration, through overseas transport and finally back to India. Originally designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, the Chandigarh furniture now sells(...)
Artist’s Talk: Amie Siegel, Provenance
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American artist Amie Siegel’s moving image work Provenance (2013) follows the global trade of furniture from Chandigarh in reverse: from the homes of collectors in Europe and North America to sale at auction, restoration, through overseas transport and finally back to India. Originally designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, the Chandigarh furniture now sells(...)
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events
events
Date:
24 April 2014
6pm
24 April 2014
6pm
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photographs
photographs
Title:
Photographs of artwork for reproduction for chapter 11 of Labor, work and architecture publication
Photographs of artwork for reproduction for chapter 11 of Labor, work and architecture publication
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Reference number:
AP197.S1.SS7.011
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Photographs are numbered from 198-205 American notes.
AP197.S1.SS7.011
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Photographs are numbered from 198-205 American notes.
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Date:
circa 1990-2000
circa 1990-2000
Title:
Photographs of artwork for reproduction for chapter 11 of Labor, work and architecture publication
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AP197.S1.SS7.011
Description:
Photographs are numbered from 198-205 American notes.
Photographs of artwork for reproduction for chapter 11 of Labor, work and architecture publication
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AP197.S1.SS7.011
Description:
Photographs are numbered from 198-205 American notes.
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photographs
photographs
Date:
circa 1990-2000
circa 1990-2000
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textual records
textual records
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DR1995:0188:745
Description:
The letter mentions the possiblility of using reinfornced plastics in the American Museum Auditorium.
DR1995:0188:745
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The letter mentions the possiblility of using reinfornced plastics in the American Museum Auditorium.
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Date:
24 July 1963
24 July 1963
Title:
Letter from Cedric Price to Lord Nelson of the English Electric Company, Ltd
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DR1995:0188:745
Description:
The letter mentions the possiblility of using reinfornced plastics in the American Museum Auditorium.
Letter from Cedric Price to Lord Nelson of the English Electric Company, Ltd
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DR1995:0188:745
Description:
The letter mentions the possiblility of using reinfornced plastics in the American Museum Auditorium.
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textual records
textual records
Date:
24 July 1963
24 July 1963
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photographs
photographs
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PH1984:0038:020
Description:
- This photograph shows both the American and Canadian shores of the Niagara River.
PH1984:0038:020
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- This photograph shows both the American and Canadian shores of the Niagara River.
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Subject:
topographic
topographic
Date:
1863 - ca. 1887
1863 - ca. 1887
Title:
View of the Niagara River gorge with rapids in the foreground, New York and Ontario
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PH1984:0038:020
Description:
- This photograph shows both the American and Canadian shores of the Niagara River.
View of the Niagara River gorge with rapids in the foreground, New York and Ontario
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PH1984:0038:020
Description:
- This photograph shows both the American and Canadian shores of the Niagara River.
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photographs
photographs
Date:
1863 - ca. 1887
1863 - ca. 1887
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Subject:
topographic
topographic
Form:
drawings
drawings
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Reference number:
DR2012:0012:095:001
Description:
File containing sketches with references to the following locations and/or projects: - American portrait series; - Milk River, Alberta; - Settings series. Original folder inscribed in graphite: AMERICAN PORTRAIT SERIES / NOTES 1985-1990
DR2012:0012:095:001
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File containing sketches with references to the following locations and/or projects: - American portrait series; - Milk River, Alberta; - Settings series. Original folder inscribed in graphite: AMERICAN PORTRAIT SERIES / NOTES 1985-1990
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Date:
1978-1986
1978-1986
Title:
Sketches for various projects
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DR2012:0012:095:001
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File containing sketches with references to the following locations and/or projects: - American portrait series; - Milk River, Alberta; - Settings series. Original folder inscribed in graphite: AMERICAN PORTRAIT SERIES / NOTES 1985-1990
Sketches for various projects
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DR2012:0012:095:001
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File containing sketches with references to the following locations and/or projects: - American portrait series; - Milk River, Alberta; - Settings series. Original folder inscribed in graphite: AMERICAN PORTRAIT SERIES / NOTES 1985-1990
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drawings
drawings
Date:
1978-1986
1978-1986
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Form:
exhibitions
exhibitions
Title:
Mel Ziegler: Growing Concern
Mel Ziegler: Growing Concern
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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
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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
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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(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
16 June 1998 to
8 November 1998
16 June 1998 to
8 November 1998
Location:
Baile Park
Baile Park
Form:
graphic materials
graphic materials
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Reference number:
ARCH153791
Description:
Various posters advertising IAUS' Open Plan lecture series: Open Plan 77: Architecture in American Culture; October 3 to December 8, 1977 Open Plan 79: Architecture in American Culture; March 5 to May 10, 1979 Open Plan 80: Architecture in American Culture; February 18 to May 1, 1980 (large & small posters)
ARCH153791
Description:
Various posters advertising IAUS' Open Plan lecture series: Open Plan 77: Architecture in American Culture; October 3 to December 8, 1977 Open Plan 79: Architecture in American Culture; March 5 to May 10, 1979 Open Plan 80: Architecture in American Culture; February 18 to May 1, 1980 (large & small posters)
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Date:
1977-1980
1977-1980
Title:
Various posters advertising IAUS' Open Plan lecture series
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ARCH153791
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Various posters advertising IAUS' Open Plan lecture series: Open Plan 77: Architecture in American Culture; October 3 to December 8, 1977 Open Plan 79: Architecture in American Culture; March 5 to May 10, 1979 Open Plan 80: Architecture in American Culture; February 18 to May 1, 1980 (large & small posters)
Various posters advertising IAUS' Open Plan lecture series
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ARCH153791
Description:
Various posters advertising IAUS' Open Plan lecture series: Open Plan 77: Architecture in American Culture; October 3 to December 8, 1977 Open Plan 79: Architecture in American Culture; March 5 to May 10, 1979 Open Plan 80: Architecture in American Culture; February 18 to May 1, 1980 (large & small posters)
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graphic materials
graphic materials
Date:
1977-1980
1977-1980
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