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Focusing on the beginnings of photography, James S. Ackerman, 2001 CCA Mellon Senior Fellow,explores what photography introduced to the conventions of architectural representation and what were the sources of this new system of vision. The subject of Ackerman’s lecture springs from his research on architectural photography and on the origins of the conventions of(...)
Focusing on the beginnings of photography, James S. Ackerman, 2001 CCA Mellon Senior Fellow,explores what photography introduced to the conventions of architectural representation and what were the sources of this new system of vision. The subject of Ackerman’s lecture springs from his research on architectural photography and on the origins of the conventions of(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
4 December 2001
4 December 2001
Title:
James S. Ackerman: On the Origins of Architectural Photography
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Focusing on the beginnings of photography, James S. Ackerman, 2001 CCA Mellon Senior Fellow,explores what photography introduced to the conventions of architectural representation and what were the sources of this new system of vision. The subject of Ackerman’s lecture springs from his research on architectural photography and on the origins of the conventions of(...)
James S. Ackerman: On the Origins of Architectural Photography
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Focusing on the beginnings of photography, James S. Ackerman, 2001 CCA Mellon Senior Fellow,explores what photography introduced to the conventions of architectural representation and what were the sources of this new system of vision. The subject of Ackerman’s lecture springs from his research on architectural photography and on the origins of the conventions of(...)
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events
events
Date:
4 December 2001
4 December 2001
Location:
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Series
Series
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Student Work
Student Work
Reference number:
AP144.S1
Description:
This series documents Cedric Price's student work and includes material from his studies at the University of Cambridge School of Architecture (now known as the Department of Architecture), at St. John's College in Cambridge, England, as well as the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, including his thesis project for Oldham Town Centre in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Price's professional memberships and lectures from this time are also documented, as well as RIBA examinations. The series also includes other material produced approximately during Price's student years, including artwork and textual materials. Materials in this series was produced between 1949 and 1960, but predominantly between 1953 and 1957. The series contains design development drawings, reference drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, photographic materials, posters, and textual records for various school projects. Price's time at the University of Cambridge is documented through notes, drawinexerciseses and some projects. Materials from the AA School of Architecture are mostly for projects, including an ice rink, the British Transport Commission offices, exhibition halls and restaurants, a wholesale gown showroom and offices, the Eel and Elephant pub and restaurant, and a design for the Auschwitz Memorial competition, entered jointly with Richard Padovan. Other materials show work-for-hire done by Price, such aillustrations,s; designs for letterheads, advertisements and brochures, and architectural sketches. Material relating to the AA School of Architecture's annual student exhibition in 1956, of which Price was director, are also included.
AP144.S1
Description:
This series documents Cedric Price's student work and includes material from his studies at the University of Cambridge School of Architecture (now known as the Department of Architecture), at St. John's College in Cambridge, England, as well as the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, including his thesis project for Oldham Town Centre in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Price's professional memberships and lectures from this time are also documented, as well as RIBA examinations. The series also includes other material produced approximately during Price's student years, including artwork and textual materials. Materials in this series was produced between 1949 and 1960, but predominantly between 1953 and 1957. The series contains design development drawings, reference drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, photographic materials, posters, and textual records for various school projects. Price's time at the University of Cambridge is documented through notes, drawinexerciseses and some projects. Materials from the AA School of Architecture are mostly for projects, including an ice rink, the British Transport Commission offices, exhibition halls and restaurants, a wholesale gown showroom and offices, the Eel and Elephant pub and restaurant, and a design for the Auschwitz Memorial competition, entered jointly with Richard Padovan. Other materials show work-for-hire done by Price, such aillustrations,s; designs for letterheads, advertisements and brochures, and architectural sketches. Material relating to the AA School of Architecture's annual student exhibition in 1956, of which Price was director, are also included.
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Date:
1949-1960, predominant 1953-1957
1949-1960, predominant 1953-1957
Title:
Student Work
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AP144.S1
Description:
This series documents Cedric Price's student work and includes material from his studies at the University of Cambridge School of Architecture (now known as the Department of Architecture), at St. John's College in Cambridge, England, as well as the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, including his thesis project for Oldham Town Centre in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Price's professional memberships and lectures from this time are also documented, as well as RIBA examinations. The series also includes other material produced approximately during Price's student years, including artwork and textual materials. Materials in this series was produced between 1949 and 1960, but predominantly between 1953 and 1957. The series contains design development drawings, reference drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, photographic materials, posters, and textual records for various school projects. Price's time at the University of Cambridge is documented through notes, drawinexerciseses and some projects. Materials from the AA School of Architecture are mostly for projects, including an ice rink, the British Transport Commission offices, exhibition halls and restaurants, a wholesale gown showroom and offices, the Eel and Elephant pub and restaurant, and a design for the Auschwitz Memorial competition, entered jointly with Richard Padovan. Other materials show work-for-hire done by Price, such aillustrations,s; designs for letterheads, advertisements and brochures, and architectural sketches. Material relating to the AA School of Architecture's annual student exhibition in 1956, of which Price was director, are also included.
Student Work
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AP144.S1
Description:
This series documents Cedric Price's student work and includes material from his studies at the University of Cambridge School of Architecture (now known as the Department of Architecture), at St. John's College in Cambridge, England, as well as the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, including his thesis project for Oldham Town Centre in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Price's professional memberships and lectures from this time are also documented, as well as RIBA examinations. The series also includes other material produced approximately during Price's student years, including artwork and textual materials. Materials in this series was produced between 1949 and 1960, but predominantly between 1953 and 1957. The series contains design development drawings, reference drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, photographic materials, posters, and textual records for various school projects. Price's time at the University of Cambridge is documented through notes, drawinexerciseses and some projects. Materials from the AA School of Architecture are mostly for projects, including an ice rink, the British Transport Commission offices, exhibition halls and restaurants, a wholesale gown showroom and offices, the Eel and Elephant pub and restaurant, and a design for the Auschwitz Memorial competition, entered jointly with Richard Padovan. Other materials show work-for-hire done by Price, such aillustrations,s; designs for letterheads, advertisements and brochures, and architectural sketches. Material relating to the AA School of Architecture's annual student exhibition in 1956, of which Price was director, are also included.
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Series
Date:
1949-1960, predominant 1953-1957
1949-1960, predominant 1953-1957
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Series
Series
Title:
Professional work in Canada
Professional work in Canada
Reference number:
AP163.S2
Description:
Series documents Victor Prus's projects, including his early work when he arrived in Canada, in 1952, and his projects dating from the time that he created his own pratice in Montréal in 1954 to the mid 1990s. Material includes competition entries, built and unbuilt projects and conceptual projects. The series contains commissions from the early 1950s, such as single-family residences for individual clients or friends, housing design competitions and building design competitions, including unrealized projects. The majority of the documents in the series are related to his major projects such as the Centre commercial Rockland (1960), the Mont-Royal and Bonaventure Metro Stations (1966), the Expo'67 Stadium (1967), St. Augustine's Church and James Lyng High School (1968), the Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial (1969), Brudenell River Recreational Park (1970), the Langelier Metro Station (1971), the Grand Théâtre de Québec (1971) and the Palais des Congrès de Montréal (1983). The series also documents Victor Prus's activities as visiting professor or professor at the École d'architecture de Québec or at McGill University as well as his lectures. Promotional documents from Victor Prus and Associates are also included in the series. The series contains conceptual, design development, working and presentation drawings, presentation panels (particularly for competitions), study and presentation models and photographs. A significant amount of textual records related to most of his projects are included. The series also contains publications, such as issues of periodicals, and index cards and microfiches listing some of Prus's architectural projects.
AP163.S2
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Series documents Victor Prus's projects, including his early work when he arrived in Canada, in 1952, and his projects dating from the time that he created his own pratice in Montréal in 1954 to the mid 1990s. Material includes competition entries, built and unbuilt projects and conceptual projects. The series contains commissions from the early 1950s, such as single-family residences for individual clients or friends, housing design competitions and building design competitions, including unrealized projects. The majority of the documents in the series are related to his major projects such as the Centre commercial Rockland (1960), the Mont-Royal and Bonaventure Metro Stations (1966), the Expo'67 Stadium (1967), St. Augustine's Church and James Lyng High School (1968), the Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial (1969), Brudenell River Recreational Park (1970), the Langelier Metro Station (1971), the Grand Théâtre de Québec (1971) and the Palais des Congrès de Montréal (1983). The series also documents Victor Prus's activities as visiting professor or professor at the École d'architecture de Québec or at McGill University as well as his lectures. Promotional documents from Victor Prus and Associates are also included in the series. The series contains conceptual, design development, working and presentation drawings, presentation panels (particularly for competitions), study and presentation models and photographs. A significant amount of textual records related to most of his projects are included. The series also contains publications, such as issues of periodicals, and index cards and microfiches listing some of Prus's architectural projects.
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Date:
1952-1993
1952-1993
Title:
Professional work in Canada
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AP163.S2
Description:
Series documents Victor Prus's projects, including his early work when he arrived in Canada, in 1952, and his projects dating from the time that he created his own pratice in Montréal in 1954 to the mid 1990s. Material includes competition entries, built and unbuilt projects and conceptual projects. The series contains commissions from the early 1950s, such as single-family residences for individual clients or friends, housing design competitions and building design competitions, including unrealized projects. The majority of the documents in the series are related to his major projects such as the Centre commercial Rockland (1960), the Mont-Royal and Bonaventure Metro Stations (1966), the Expo'67 Stadium (1967), St. Augustine's Church and James Lyng High School (1968), the Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial (1969), Brudenell River Recreational Park (1970), the Langelier Metro Station (1971), the Grand Théâtre de Québec (1971) and the Palais des Congrès de Montréal (1983). The series also documents Victor Prus's activities as visiting professor or professor at the École d'architecture de Québec or at McGill University as well as his lectures. Promotional documents from Victor Prus and Associates are also included in the series. The series contains conceptual, design development, working and presentation drawings, presentation panels (particularly for competitions), study and presentation models and photographs. A significant amount of textual records related to most of his projects are included. The series also contains publications, such as issues of periodicals, and index cards and microfiches listing some of Prus's architectural projects.
Professional work in Canada
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AP163.S2
Description:
Series documents Victor Prus's projects, including his early work when he arrived in Canada, in 1952, and his projects dating from the time that he created his own pratice in Montréal in 1954 to the mid 1990s. Material includes competition entries, built and unbuilt projects and conceptual projects. The series contains commissions from the early 1950s, such as single-family residences for individual clients or friends, housing design competitions and building design competitions, including unrealized projects. The majority of the documents in the series are related to his major projects such as the Centre commercial Rockland (1960), the Mont-Royal and Bonaventure Metro Stations (1966), the Expo'67 Stadium (1967), St. Augustine's Church and James Lyng High School (1968), the Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial (1969), Brudenell River Recreational Park (1970), the Langelier Metro Station (1971), the Grand Théâtre de Québec (1971) and the Palais des Congrès de Montréal (1983). The series also documents Victor Prus's activities as visiting professor or professor at the École d'architecture de Québec or at McGill University as well as his lectures. Promotional documents from Victor Prus and Associates are also included in the series. The series contains conceptual, design development, working and presentation drawings, presentation panels (particularly for competitions), study and presentation models and photographs. A significant amount of textual records related to most of his projects are included. The series also contains publications, such as issues of periodicals, and index cards and microfiches listing some of Prus's architectural projects.
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Series 2
Series 2
Date:
1952-1993
1952-1993
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photographs
photographs
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Reference number:
AP197.S1.SS9.023
Description:
This box contains the audio recordings of Kenneth Frampton's various lectures including: On regionalism (1983); Latin American Architecture: Contemporary Reflections 1929-1960; The Committee of Canadian Architectural Councils commencement (1999); and the Isms of Architecture.
AP197.S1.SS9.023
Description:
This box contains the audio recordings of Kenneth Frampton's various lectures including: On regionalism (1983); Latin American Architecture: Contemporary Reflections 1929-1960; The Committee of Canadian Architectural Councils commencement (1999); and the Isms of Architecture.
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Date:
circa 1985-1995
circa 1985-1995
Title:
Kenneth Frampton audio cassettes
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AP197.S1.SS9.023
Description:
This box contains the audio recordings of Kenneth Frampton's various lectures including: On regionalism (1983); Latin American Architecture: Contemporary Reflections 1929-1960; The Committee of Canadian Architectural Councils commencement (1999); and the Isms of Architecture.
Kenneth Frampton audio cassettes
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AP197.S1.SS9.023
Description:
This box contains the audio recordings of Kenneth Frampton's various lectures including: On regionalism (1983); Latin American Architecture: Contemporary Reflections 1929-1960; The Committee of Canadian Architectural Councils commencement (1999); and the Isms of Architecture.
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photographs
photographs
Date:
circa 1985-1995
circa 1985-1995
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textual records
textual records
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AP207.S5.008
Description:
Contains press clippings on Gianni Pettena and his projects, correspondence, transcription on interviews and lectures, a copy of Pettena's curriculum vitae, and photograph from Pettena series of photographs entitled "Palo Alto" (1973). First binder on two.
AP207.S5.008
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Contains press clippings on Gianni Pettena and his projects, correspondence, transcription on interviews and lectures, a copy of Pettena's curriculum vitae, and photograph from Pettena series of photographs entitled "Palo Alto" (1973). First binder on two.
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Date:
1972-1973
1972-1973
Title:
Binder of professional papers, 1972-1973
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AP207.S5.008
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Contains press clippings on Gianni Pettena and his projects, correspondence, transcription on interviews and lectures, a copy of Pettena's curriculum vitae, and photograph from Pettena series of photographs entitled "Palo Alto" (1973). First binder on two.
Binder of professional papers, 1972-1973
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AP207.S5.008
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Contains press clippings on Gianni Pettena and his projects, correspondence, transcription on interviews and lectures, a copy of Pettena's curriculum vitae, and photograph from Pettena series of photographs entitled "Palo Alto" (1973). First binder on two.
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textual records
textual records
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1972-1973
1972-1973
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events
events
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Philip Ursprung, guest curator of the 2002 CCA exhibition Herzog de Meuron: Archaeology of the Mind, discusses the Swiss architects’ collaborative relationship with artists. The lecture is part a series exploring the boundary between art and architecture, presented in conjunction with the exhibition. Philip Ursprung is Professor of the History of Modern and Contemporary(...)
Philip Ursprung, guest curator of the 2002 CCA exhibition Herzog de Meuron: Archaeology of the Mind, discusses the Swiss architects’ collaborative relationship with artists. The lecture is part a series exploring the boundary between art and architecture, presented in conjunction with the exhibition. Philip Ursprung is Professor of the History of Modern and Contemporary(...)
Date:
17 October 2002
17 October 2002
Title:
Philip Ursprung: Close Encounters: Herzog & de Meuron en collaboration avec des artistes
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Philip Ursprung, guest curator of the 2002 CCA exhibition Herzog de Meuron: Archaeology of the Mind, discusses the Swiss architects’ collaborative relationship with artists. The lecture is part a series exploring the boundary between art and architecture, presented in conjunction with the exhibition. Philip Ursprung is Professor of the History of Modern and Contemporary(...)
Philip Ursprung: Close Encounters: Herzog & de Meuron en collaboration avec des artistes
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Description:
Philip Ursprung, guest curator of the 2002 CCA exhibition Herzog de Meuron: Archaeology of the Mind, discusses the Swiss architects’ collaborative relationship with artists. The lecture is part a series exploring the boundary between art and architecture, presented in conjunction with the exhibition. Philip Ursprung is Professor of the History of Modern and Contemporary(...)
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events
events
Date:
17 October 2002
17 October 2002
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textual records
textual records
Reference number:
AP207.S5.029
Description:
Contains press clippings on Gianni Pettena and his projects, correspondence, press releases for Pettena's exhibition or exhibition on Pettena's work, promotional material of events related to Pettena's work and Pettena's interests, and notes by Pettena for lectures.
AP207.S5.029
Description:
Contains press clippings on Gianni Pettena and his projects, correspondence, press releases for Pettena's exhibition or exhibition on Pettena's work, promotional material of events related to Pettena's work and Pettena's interests, and notes by Pettena for lectures.
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Date:
2006-2007
2006-2007
Title:
Binder of professional papers, 2006-2007
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AP207.S5.029
Description:
Contains press clippings on Gianni Pettena and his projects, correspondence, press releases for Pettena's exhibition or exhibition on Pettena's work, promotional material of events related to Pettena's work and Pettena's interests, and notes by Pettena for lectures.
Binder of professional papers, 2006-2007
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AP207.S5.029
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Contains press clippings on Gianni Pettena and his projects, correspondence, press releases for Pettena's exhibition or exhibition on Pettena's work, promotional material of events related to Pettena's work and Pettena's interests, and notes by Pettena for lectures.
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textual records
textual records
Date:
2006-2007
2006-2007
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textual records
textual records
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ARCH258972
Description:
Documents de référence relatifs à l'ingénierie et l'éclairage, incluant des tableaux, des diagrammes, des publications, des lectures d’une cour d'éclairement, et 2 porte-documents avec des photocopies de tableaux et calculs, et 1 bloc-notes avec des notes et calculs.
ARCH258972
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Documents de référence relatifs à l'ingénierie et l'éclairage, incluant des tableaux, des diagrammes, des publications, des lectures d’une cour d'éclairement, et 2 porte-documents avec des photocopies de tableaux et calculs, et 1 bloc-notes avec des notes et calculs.
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Date:
ca. 1920-1967
ca. 1920-1967
Title:
Notes techniques et référence relatifs à l'ingénierie et l'éclairage
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ARCH258972
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Documents de référence relatifs à l'ingénierie et l'éclairage, incluant des tableaux, des diagrammes, des publications, des lectures d’une cour d'éclairement, et 2 porte-documents avec des photocopies de tableaux et calculs, et 1 bloc-notes avec des notes et calculs.
Notes techniques et référence relatifs à l'ingénierie et l'éclairage
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ARCH258972
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Documents de référence relatifs à l'ingénierie et l'éclairage, incluant des tableaux, des diagrammes, des publications, des lectures d’une cour d'éclairement, et 2 porte-documents avec des photocopies de tableaux et calculs, et 1 bloc-notes avec des notes et calculs.
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textual records
textual records
Date:
ca. 1920-1967
ca. 1920-1967
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archives
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Fonds
archives
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Fonds
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Bernard Tschumi fonds
Bernard Tschumi fonds
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Reference number:
AP214
Synopsis:
The Bernard Tschumi fonds, dating from approximately 1965-2015, documents the professional activities of Bernard Tschumi including Tschumi’s career in academia and his professional practice as an architect through approximately 75 projects dating from the late 1980s to 2012.
AP214
Synopsis:
The Bernard Tschumi fonds, dating from approximately 1965-2015, documents the professional activities of Bernard Tschumi including Tschumi’s career in academia and his professional practice as an architect through approximately 75 projects dating from the late 1980s to 2012.
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Date:
circa 1964-2015
circa 1964-2015
Title:
Bernard Tschumi fonds
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AP214
Synopsis:
The Bernard Tschumi fonds, dating from approximately 1965-2015, documents the professional activities of Bernard Tschumi including Tschumi’s career in academia and his professional practice as an architect through approximately 75 projects dating from the late 1980s to 2012.
Bernard Tschumi fonds
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AP214
Synopsis:
The Bernard Tschumi fonds, dating from approximately 1965-2015, documents the professional activities of Bernard Tschumi including Tschumi’s career in academia and his professional practice as an architect through approximately 75 projects dating from the late 1980s to 2012.
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archives
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Fonds
archives
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Fonds
Date:
circa 1964-2015
circa 1964-2015
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events
events
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As the Earth’s climate reaches a state of constant instability, there is growing awareness of how global warming can affect human rights and increase social strife. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which political violence and human rights abuses, from past and present, constitute driving factors in the transformations of the global environment and climate.(...)
As the Earth’s climate reaches a state of constant instability, there is growing awareness of how global warming can affect human rights and increase social strife. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which political violence and human rights abuses, from past and present, constitute driving factors in the transformations of the global environment and climate.(...)
Location:
Paul Demarais Theatre
Paul Demarais Theatre
Date:
1 December 2016, 6pm
1 December 2016, 6pm
Title:
In the Frontiers of Climate Change (Toward a Politics of Nonhuman Rights)
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As the Earth’s climate reaches a state of constant instability, there is growing awareness of how global warming can affect human rights and increase social strife. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which political violence and human rights abuses, from past and present, constitute driving factors in the transformations of the global environment and climate.(...)
In the Frontiers of Climate Change (Toward a Politics of Nonhuman Rights)
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As the Earth’s climate reaches a state of constant instability, there is growing awareness of how global warming can affect human rights and increase social strife. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which political violence and human rights abuses, from past and present, constitute driving factors in the transformations of the global environment and climate.(...)
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events
events
Date:
1 December 2016
6pm
1 December 2016
6pm
Location:
Paul Demarais Theatre
Paul Demarais Theatre
