3719 Results
Form:
events
events
Title:
Learning from... Tongzhou
Learning from... Tongzhou
Actions:
Description:
It has been standard Chinese urban policy to develop new towns in overpopulated metropolitan regions since the 1990s. This lecture by Jing Zhou takes the case of Tongzhou near Beijing as an example of the resulting mixture of planned and unplanned urban development.Tongzhou town was first planned as a satellite town in the 1950s and founded on a historic harbour town. Its(...)
It has been standard Chinese urban policy to develop new towns in overpopulated metropolitan regions since the 1990s. This lecture by Jing Zhou takes the case of Tongzhou near Beijing as an example of the resulting mixture of planned and unplanned urban development.Tongzhou town was first planned as a satellite town in the 1950s and founded on a historic harbour town. Its(...)
Location:
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
10 April 2014 , 6pm
10 April 2014 , 6pm
Title:
Learning from... Tongzhou
Actions:
Description:
It has been standard Chinese urban policy to develop new towns in overpopulated metropolitan regions since the 1990s. This lecture by Jing Zhou takes the case of Tongzhou near Beijing as an example of the resulting mixture of planned and unplanned urban development.Tongzhou town was first planned as a satellite town in the 1950s and founded on a historic harbour town. Its(...)
Learning from... Tongzhou
Actions:
Description:
It has been standard Chinese urban policy to develop new towns in overpopulated metropolitan regions since the 1990s. This lecture by Jing Zhou takes the case of Tongzhou near Beijing as an example of the resulting mixture of planned and unplanned urban development.Tongzhou town was first planned as a satellite town in the 1950s and founded on a historic harbour town. Its(...)
Form:
events
events
Date:
10 April 2014
6pm
10 April 2014
6pm
Location:
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Form:
archives
Level of archival description:
Fonds
archives
Level of archival description:
Fonds
Title:
John C. Parkin fonds
John C. Parkin fonds
Reference number:
AP018
Synopsis:
The John C. Parkin fonds documents the professional career of Toronto-based architect John C. Parkin (1922-1988) at his firms John B. Parkin Associates and Parkin Architects Planners. Most materials in this fonds record 347 architectural projects covering the years 1947-1987. John C. Parkin’s professional involvement in the arts and architecture, his firms’ activities, and his professional achievements are also recorded.
AP018
Synopsis:
The John C. Parkin fonds documents the professional career of Toronto-based architect John C. Parkin (1922-1988) at his firms John B. Parkin Associates and Parkin Architects Planners. Most materials in this fonds record 347 architectural projects covering the years 1947-1987. John C. Parkin’s professional involvement in the arts and architecture, his firms’ activities, and his professional achievements are also recorded.
People:
Date:
1929-1987
1929-1987
Title:
John C. Parkin fonds
Actions:
AP018
Synopsis:
The John C. Parkin fonds documents the professional career of Toronto-based architect John C. Parkin (1922-1988) at his firms John B. Parkin Associates and Parkin Architects Planners. Most materials in this fonds record 347 architectural projects covering the years 1947-1987. John C. Parkin’s professional involvement in the arts and architecture, his firms’ activities, and his professional achievements are also recorded.
John C. Parkin fonds
Actions:
AP018
Synopsis:
The John C. Parkin fonds documents the professional career of Toronto-based architect John C. Parkin (1922-1988) at his firms John B. Parkin Associates and Parkin Architects Planners. Most materials in this fonds record 347 architectural projects covering the years 1947-1987. John C. Parkin’s professional involvement in the arts and architecture, his firms’ activities, and his professional achievements are also recorded.
Form:
archives
Level of archival description:
Fonds
archives
Level of archival description:
Fonds
Date:
1929-1987
1929-1987
People:
Form:
events
events
Actions:
Description:
British architect Stephen Taylor speaks about his work and the CCA exhibition Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa (2008). The exhibition marks the first North American presentation of residential projects by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa and reveals their distinctive solutions to the challenges of building homes in existing(...)
British architect Stephen Taylor speaks about his work and the CCA exhibition Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa (2008). The exhibition marks the first North American presentation of residential projects by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa and reveals their distinctive solutions to the challenges of building homes in existing(...)
Location:
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
15 May 2008
15 May 2008
Title:
Stephen Taylor: Some Ideas on Living
Actions:
Description:
British architect Stephen Taylor speaks about his work and the CCA exhibition Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa (2008). The exhibition marks the first North American presentation of residential projects by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa and reveals their distinctive solutions to the challenges of building homes in existing(...)
Stephen Taylor: Some Ideas on Living
Actions:
Description:
British architect Stephen Taylor speaks about his work and the CCA exhibition Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa (2008). The exhibition marks the first North American presentation of residential projects by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa and reveals their distinctive solutions to the challenges of building homes in existing(...)
Form:
events
events
Date:
15 May 2008
15 May 2008
Location:
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Form:
events
events
Actions:
Description:
Robert Burley, CCA Mellon Senior Fellow and Assistant Professor at Ryerson University, speaks on “The Architecture of Photography in an Age of Obsolescence.” The CCA Mellon Foundation Senior Fellowship Program was established in 2001 to encourage advanced research in architectural history and thought. With the generous support of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation,(...)
Robert Burley, CCA Mellon Senior Fellow and Assistant Professor at Ryerson University, speaks on “The Architecture of Photography in an Age of Obsolescence.” The CCA Mellon Foundation Senior Fellowship Program was established in 2001 to encourage advanced research in architectural history and thought. With the generous support of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation,(...)
Location:
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
16 September 2010, 6pm
16 September 2010, 6pm
Title:
Robert Burley: The Architecture of Photography in an Age of Obsolescence
Actions:
Description:
Robert Burley, CCA Mellon Senior Fellow and Assistant Professor at Ryerson University, speaks on “The Architecture of Photography in an Age of Obsolescence.” The CCA Mellon Foundation Senior Fellowship Program was established in 2001 to encourage advanced research in architectural history and thought. With the generous support of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation,(...)
Robert Burley: The Architecture of Photography in an Age of Obsolescence
Actions:
Description:
Robert Burley, CCA Mellon Senior Fellow and Assistant Professor at Ryerson University, speaks on “The Architecture of Photography in an Age of Obsolescence.” The CCA Mellon Foundation Senior Fellowship Program was established in 2001 to encourage advanced research in architectural history and thought. With the generous support of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation,(...)
Form:
events
events
Date:
16 September 2010
6pm
16 September 2010
6pm
Location:
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Form:
events
events
Actions:
Description:
Ephemeral landscapes and pop-up settlements are continually increasing in scale and challenging the concept of the city as a stable and permanent entity. For this lecture Rahul Mehrotra, principal of architecture firm RMA Architects and Chair of Urban Planning and Design at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, presents his research on a pop-up settlement called the(...)
Ephemeral landscapes and pop-up settlements are continually increasing in scale and challenging the concept of the city as a stable and permanent entity. For this lecture Rahul Mehrotra, principal of architecture firm RMA Architects and Chair of Urban Planning and Design at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, presents his research on a pop-up settlement called the(...)
Location:
Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
Date:
13 February 2013 to 12 February 2013
13 February 2013 to 12 February 2013
Title:
Rahul Mehrota: The Case of the Kumbh Mela in India
Actions:
Description:
Ephemeral landscapes and pop-up settlements are continually increasing in scale and challenging the concept of the city as a stable and permanent entity. For this lecture Rahul Mehrotra, principal of architecture firm RMA Architects and Chair of Urban Planning and Design at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, presents his research on a pop-up settlement called the(...)
Rahul Mehrota: The Case of the Kumbh Mela in India
Actions:
Description:
Ephemeral landscapes and pop-up settlements are continually increasing in scale and challenging the concept of the city as a stable and permanent entity. For this lecture Rahul Mehrotra, principal of architecture firm RMA Architects and Chair of Urban Planning and Design at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, presents his research on a pop-up settlement called the(...)
Form:
events
events
Date:
13 February 2013 to
12 February 2013
13 February 2013 to
12 February 2013
Location:
Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
Form:
events
events
Description:
Publisher and graphic designer Lars Müller discusses his work and the implications of producing books in the digital age. The lecture also addresses collaborations between Lars Müller Publishers and the CCA, and is held on occasion of the publication of the exhibition catalogue Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa (2008). The book(...)
Publisher and graphic designer Lars Müller discusses his work and the implications of producing books in the digital age. The lecture also addresses collaborations between Lars Müller Publishers and the CCA, and is held on occasion of the publication of the exhibition catalogue Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa (2008). The book(...)
Location:
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
18 September 2008 , 6pm
18 September 2008 , 6pm
Title:
Lars Müller: If this was not the End, what is the Future of Print?
Actions:
Description:
Publisher and graphic designer Lars Müller discusses his work and the implications of producing books in the digital age. The lecture also addresses collaborations between Lars Müller Publishers and the CCA, and is held on occasion of the publication of the exhibition catalogue Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa (2008). The book(...)
Lars Müller: If this was not the End, what is the Future of Print?
Actions:
Description:
Publisher and graphic designer Lars Müller discusses his work and the implications of producing books in the digital age. The lecture also addresses collaborations between Lars Müller Publishers and the CCA, and is held on occasion of the publication of the exhibition catalogue Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa (2008). The book(...)
Form:
events
events
Date:
18 September 2008
6pm
18 September 2008
6pm
Location:
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Form:
events
events
Actions:
Description:
Geoff Manaugh examines urban design in the context of epidemiology, pandemics and quarantine, including measures taken by the United States’ government agency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC. Geoff Manaugh is the author of BLDGBLOG and The BLDGBLOG Book, and a contributing editor at Wired UK. His fall 2009 design studio Landscapes of Quarantine examines(...)
Geoff Manaugh examines urban design in the context of epidemiology, pandemics and quarantine, including measures taken by the United States’ government agency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC. Geoff Manaugh is the author of BLDGBLOG and The BLDGBLOG Book, and a contributing editor at Wired UK. His fall 2009 design studio Landscapes of Quarantine examines(...)
Location:
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
22 October 2009 , 7pm
22 October 2009 , 7pm
Title:
Geoff Manaugh: Cities of the CDC
Actions:
Description:
Geoff Manaugh examines urban design in the context of epidemiology, pandemics and quarantine, including measures taken by the United States’ government agency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC. Geoff Manaugh is the author of BLDGBLOG and The BLDGBLOG Book, and a contributing editor at Wired UK. His fall 2009 design studio Landscapes of Quarantine examines(...)
Geoff Manaugh: Cities of the CDC
Actions:
Description:
Geoff Manaugh examines urban design in the context of epidemiology, pandemics and quarantine, including measures taken by the United States’ government agency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC. Geoff Manaugh is the author of BLDGBLOG and The BLDGBLOG Book, and a contributing editor at Wired UK. His fall 2009 design studio Landscapes of Quarantine examines(...)
Form:
events
events
Date:
22 October 2009
7pm
22 October 2009
7pm
Location:
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Form:
photographs
photographs
Actions:
Reference number:
AP197.S1.SS9.027
Description:
This box contains slides that depict architecture drawings, models and built projects by various architects and from different geographic locations, including the works of: Renzo Piano; Atelier 5; Ed Weinberger; Tado Ando; Louis Kahn; and Soviet architecture. Frampton used these slides for his lectures.
AP197.S1.SS9.027
Description:
This box contains slides that depict architecture drawings, models and built projects by various architects and from different geographic locations, including the works of: Renzo Piano; Atelier 5; Ed Weinberger; Tado Ando; Louis Kahn; and Soviet architecture. Frampton used these slides for his lectures.
People:
Date:
circa 1970-1990
circa 1970-1990
Title:
Slides of architecture drawings, models and built projects by various architects
Actions:
AP197.S1.SS9.027
Description:
This box contains slides that depict architecture drawings, models and built projects by various architects and from different geographic locations, including the works of: Renzo Piano; Atelier 5; Ed Weinberger; Tado Ando; Louis Kahn; and Soviet architecture. Frampton used these slides for his lectures.
Slides of architecture drawings, models and built projects by various architects
Actions:
AP197.S1.SS9.027
Description:
This box contains slides that depict architecture drawings, models and built projects by various architects and from different geographic locations, including the works of: Renzo Piano; Atelier 5; Ed Weinberger; Tado Ando; Louis Kahn; and Soviet architecture. Frampton used these slides for his lectures.
Form:
photographs
photographs
Date:
circa 1970-1990
circa 1970-1990
People:
Form:
textual records
textual records
Title:
F-I alphabetical files
F-I alphabetical files
Actions:
Reference number:
ARCH255609
Description:
15 files - F-I alphabetical files - Foundation of Canada, F-H miscellaneous files, Alastair Hunter photography litigation, Inner City Angels including 2 photographs of Erickson and company; International Year of the Child; Request for lectures, seminars, TV broadcasts, interview, or photo sittings; itineraries.
ARCH255609
Description:
15 files - F-I alphabetical files - Foundation of Canada, F-H miscellaneous files, Alastair Hunter photography litigation, Inner City Angels including 2 photographs of Erickson and company; International Year of the Child; Request for lectures, seminars, TV broadcasts, interview, or photo sittings; itineraries.
People:
Date:
1977-1986
1977-1986
Title:
F-I alphabetical files
Actions:
ARCH255609
Description:
15 files - F-I alphabetical files - Foundation of Canada, F-H miscellaneous files, Alastair Hunter photography litigation, Inner City Angels including 2 photographs of Erickson and company; International Year of the Child; Request for lectures, seminars, TV broadcasts, interview, or photo sittings; itineraries.
F-I alphabetical files
Actions:
ARCH255609
Description:
15 files - F-I alphabetical files - Foundation of Canada, F-H miscellaneous files, Alastair Hunter photography litigation, Inner City Angels including 2 photographs of Erickson and company; International Year of the Child; Request for lectures, seminars, TV broadcasts, interview, or photo sittings; itineraries.
Form:
textual records
textual records
Date:
1977-1986
1977-1986
People:
Form:
events
events
Actions:
Description:
Seeing, perceiving, viewing, envisioning: each is a form of framing that mediates between inside and outside, public and private, what’s evident and what’s hidden. Georges Teyssot, Professor at Université Laval’s School of Architecture in Quebec City and author of A Topology of Everyday Constellations (The MIT Press, 2013), analyzes how the notions of window, door, frame,(...)
Seeing, perceiving, viewing, envisioning: each is a form of framing that mediates between inside and outside, public and private, what’s evident and what’s hidden. Georges Teyssot, Professor at Université Laval’s School of Architecture in Quebec City and author of A Topology of Everyday Constellations (The MIT Press, 2013), analyzes how the notions of window, door, frame,(...)
Location:
Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
Date:
19 February 2015 , 6pm
19 February 2015 , 6pm
Title:
Windows and Screens: Georges Teyssot
Actions:
Description:
Seeing, perceiving, viewing, envisioning: each is a form of framing that mediates between inside and outside, public and private, what’s evident and what’s hidden. Georges Teyssot, Professor at Université Laval’s School of Architecture in Quebec City and author of A Topology of Everyday Constellations (The MIT Press, 2013), analyzes how the notions of window, door, frame,(...)
Windows and Screens: Georges Teyssot
Actions:
Description:
Seeing, perceiving, viewing, envisioning: each is a form of framing that mediates between inside and outside, public and private, what’s evident and what’s hidden. Georges Teyssot, Professor at Université Laval’s School of Architecture in Quebec City and author of A Topology of Everyday Constellations (The MIT Press, 2013), analyzes how the notions of window, door, frame,(...)
Form:
events
events
Date:
19 February 2015
6pm
19 February 2015
6pm
Location:
Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
