drawings
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21 reprographic copy(ies)
ARCH268432
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5 photocopies of sketches and 14 fragments of a diazotype. Photocopies of sketches of Chandigarh include one showing three city centers (1952). The diazotype reproduces drawings by the architect (1943). Also includes 2 texts by Le Corbusier. Texts are a record of speeches given by Le Corbusier while in Chandigarh and include the architects’ “Presentation of the enamel gate of Punjab Legislature” and a presentation on modern housing (June 1953).
1943-1953
Photocopies of sketches of Chandigarh and 2 texts by Le Corbusier
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ARCH268432
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5 photocopies of sketches and 14 fragments of a diazotype. Photocopies of sketches of Chandigarh include one showing three city centers (1952). The diazotype reproduces drawings by the architect (1943). Also includes 2 texts by Le Corbusier. Texts are a record of speeches given by Le Corbusier while in Chandigarh and include the architects’ “Presentation of the enamel gate of Punjab Legislature” and a presentation on modern housing (June 1953).
drawings
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21 reprographic copy(ies)
1943-1953
Project
AP129.S1.D3
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La série de projet documente le projet de Jean Ouellet avec la firme Ouellet Architectes associés pour le Complexe Desjardins à Montréal, Québec, pour Place Desjardins Inc. et en collaboration avec La Société La Haye. Le projet débute en 1962-1971 avec un projet d'exploration et une étude de faisabilité, suivi d'une phase de développement et de réalisation entre 1971-1976. Les travaux de construction débutent en mai 1972 jusqu'à l'inauguration en avril 1976. La série de projet est constituée de documents graphiques, photographiques et textuels, ainsi que de dessins relatifs au Complexe Desjardins. Organisme de gérance : Janin Construction Limitée Urbaniste et architecte principal : La Société La Haye et Ouellet Architectes associés : - Infrastructure et basilaire : Longpré, archand, Goudreau - Tours à bureaux : Blouin, Blouin, Gauthier, Guité, Roy - Hôtel : Ouellet et Reeves Roger D'Astous, architecte consultant Ingénieurs-conseils : - Charpente et fondations : La Société CLT - Mécanique et électricité : Pageau, Morel, Bouthillette, Parizeau
1964-2002
Complexe Desjardins, Montréal, Québec
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AP129.S1.D3
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La série de projet documente le projet de Jean Ouellet avec la firme Ouellet Architectes associés pour le Complexe Desjardins à Montréal, Québec, pour Place Desjardins Inc. et en collaboration avec La Société La Haye. Le projet débute en 1962-1971 avec un projet d'exploration et une étude de faisabilité, suivi d'une phase de développement et de réalisation entre 1971-1976. Les travaux de construction débutent en mai 1972 jusqu'à l'inauguration en avril 1976. La série de projet est constituée de documents graphiques, photographiques et textuels, ainsi que de dessins relatifs au Complexe Desjardins. Organisme de gérance : Janin Construction Limitée Urbaniste et architecte principal : La Société La Haye et Ouellet Architectes associés : - Infrastructure et basilaire : Longpré, archand, Goudreau - Tours à bureaux : Blouin, Blouin, Gauthier, Guité, Roy - Hôtel : Ouellet et Reeves Roger D'Astous, architecte consultant Ingénieurs-conseils : - Charpente et fondations : La Société CLT - Mécanique et électricité : Pageau, Morel, Bouthillette, Parizeau
Dossier 3
1964-2002
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AP163.S3
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This subseries documents the work of architect Maria Prus, Victor Prus's spouse. Born Maria Fisz, she studies at Warsaw University. Her studies are interrupted by the war, and she completes them in Belgium before emigrating to England where she worked at the London County Council, Architect Department, Housing Division. She maries architect Victor Prus in 1948 and emigrates with him in Canada in 1953. As a landscape architect, Maria Prus works with her husband on most of his projects. This sub-series contains documents related to work as a student and her professional work, throught 7 projects, which includes mainly drawings.
Maria Prus’s student and professional work in England
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AP163.S3
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This subseries documents the work of architect Maria Prus, Victor Prus's spouse. Born Maria Fisz, she studies at Warsaw University. Her studies are interrupted by the war, and she completes them in Belgium before emigrating to England where she worked at the London County Council, Architect Department, Housing Division. She maries architect Victor Prus in 1948 and emigrates with him in Canada in 1953. As a landscape architect, Maria Prus works with her husband on most of his projects. This sub-series contains documents related to work as a student and her professional work, throught 7 projects, which includes mainly drawings.
Series 3
Join architect Umberto Riva for tea and conversation about his work and the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed: Bijoy Jain, Umberto Riva.
5 November 2014 , 5:30pm
Rooms in Milan: a discussion with Umberto Riva
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Join architect Umberto Riva for tea and conversation about his work and the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed: Bijoy Jain, Umberto Riva.
Join us in Toronto for a conversation between writer and activist Naomi Klein and CCA Director Mirko Zardini that will address conflicted and conflicting views of what we call the “natural environment.” What role will architects, landscape architects, urban designers, artists, and activists play in finding ways forward in the face of the climate crisis? This conversation(...)
John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, University of Toronto
17 October 2016, 6:30pm
What Comes After the Environment?
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Join us in Toronto for a conversation between writer and activist Naomi Klein and CCA Director Mirko Zardini that will address conflicted and conflicting views of what we call the “natural environment.” What role will architects, landscape architects, urban designers, artists, and activists play in finding ways forward in the face of the climate crisis? This conversation(...)
John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, University of Toronto
PH1980:1015:329
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Hotel particulier built in 1926-1927 by the architect André Lurçat for the painter Walter Guggenbühl from Zurich. Located in Paris on rue Nansouty, facing parc Montsouris, it was greatly altered in 1997.
architecture
between 1927 and 1929
Hotel particulier de Monsieur Guggenbuhl à Paris. Vue d'ensemble
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PH1980:1015:329
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Hotel particulier built in 1926-1927 by the architect André Lurçat for the painter Walter Guggenbühl from Zurich. Located in Paris on rue Nansouty, facing parc Montsouris, it was greatly altered in 1997.
architecture
ARCH273096
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Image shows Rendille nomads in Kenya. Source may be Central Office of Information, London (same image seen in publication Architecture without architects, an introduction to nonpedigreed architecture by Rudofsky, Bernard, 1905-1988 ).
1978-2006
Slide with view of a nomadic structure hoised on a donkey, by unknown source
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ARCH273096
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Image shows Rendille nomads in Kenya. Source may be Central Office of Information, London (same image seen in publication Architecture without architects, an introduction to nonpedigreed architecture by Rudofsky, Bernard, 1905-1988 ).
archives
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Fonds
Roland Dumais fonds
AP005
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The Roland Dumais fonds, 1930-1975, documents architect Roland Dumais’s design and construction of over 500 built projects in Québec. In addition to documenting Dumais’s professional career (1935-1971), the fonds includes materials relating to the everyday administration of Dumais’s architectural firm (1941-1977) as well as materials pertaining to his personal life (1932-1982). Materials in this fonds consist of approximately 12 400 drawings (including reprographic copies), 126 photographic materials, 10.33 l.m. of textual records, 5 models, and 3 reels of 16 mm film.
1930-1975
Roland Dumais fonds
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AP005
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The Roland Dumais fonds, 1930-1975, documents architect Roland Dumais’s design and construction of over 500 built projects in Québec. In addition to documenting Dumais’s professional career (1935-1971), the fonds includes materials relating to the everyday administration of Dumais’s architectural firm (1941-1977) as well as materials pertaining to his personal life (1932-1982). Materials in this fonds consist of approximately 12 400 drawings (including reprographic copies), 126 photographic materials, 10.33 l.m. of textual records, 5 models, and 3 reels of 16 mm film.
archives
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Fonds
1930-1975
photographs
AP140.S2.SS7.D1.P14
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portrait of architect Marlies Hentrup, view of stone cladding of the State Gallery Addition and New Chamber Theatre Competition project, and views of signed drawings by unidentified artist
Portrait of architect Marlies Hentrup, view of stone cladding, and views of drawings by unidentified artist
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AP140.S2.SS7.D1.P14
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portrait of architect Marlies Hentrup, view of stone cladding of the State Gallery Addition and New Chamber Theatre Competition project, and views of signed drawings by unidentified artist
photographs
textual records
ARCH186508
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“St. Gabriel's Church (Renovated) / Montreal, Quebec / Architect: John Bird” Massey Medals for Architecture 1961 exhibition catalogue, Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, The Range Press, Ottawa, 1961, p. 89
1961
“St. Gabriel's Church (Renovated) / Montreal, Quebec / Architect: John Bird”
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ARCH186508
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“St. Gabriel's Church (Renovated) / Montreal, Quebec / Architect: John Bird” Massey Medals for Architecture 1961 exhibition catalogue, Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, The Range Press, Ottawa, 1961, p. 89
textual records
1961