Through a commission from the CCA, three contemporary photographers spent six years interpreting the work of Frederick Law Olmsted (1822–1903), North America’s most important landscape architect. *Viewing Olmsted: Photographs by Robert Burley, Lee Friedlander, and Geoffrey James* presents 155 photographs from this commission to offer visitors an opportunity to understand(...)
Main galleries
16 October 1996 to 2 February 1997
Viewing Olmsted: Photographs by Robert Burley, Lee Friedlander, and Geoffrey James
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Through a commission from the CCA, three contemporary photographers spent six years interpreting the work of Frederick Law Olmsted (1822–1903), North America’s most important landscape architect. *Viewing Olmsted: Photographs by Robert Burley, Lee Friedlander, and Geoffrey James* presents 155 photographs from this commission to offer visitors an opportunity to understand(...)
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British conceptual artist Victor Burgin has been influential both as an artist and as a theorist of the still and moving image. Commissioned by the CCA, Voyage to Italy comprises two series of black and white photographs and an evocative video that engage the timeless beauty and lasting resonance of a nineteenth-century Carlo Fratacci photograph of Pompeii in the CCA(...)
Octagonal gallery
7 December 2006 to 25 March 2007
Victor Burgin: Voyage to Italy
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British conceptual artist Victor Burgin has been influential both as an artist and as a theorist of the still and moving image. Commissioned by the CCA, Voyage to Italy comprises two series of black and white photographs and an evocative video that engage the timeless beauty and lasting resonance of a nineteenth-century Carlo Fratacci photograph of Pompeii in the CCA(...)
Octagonal gallery
Herzog de Meuron: Archaeology of the Mind presents an exhaustive display of materials from the architects’ archive and from related collections. Referencing a natural history, the exhibition includes study models, books, photographs, toys, fossils, Chinese scholars’ rocks, and significant works of contemporary art, all of which have informed the thinking of the Swiss(...)
Main galleries
23 October 2002 to 6 April 2003
Herzog & de Meuron: Archaeology of the Mind
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Herzog de Meuron: Archaeology of the Mind presents an exhaustive display of materials from the architects’ archive and from related collections. Referencing a natural history, the exhibition includes study models, books, photographs, toys, fossils, Chinese scholars’ rocks, and significant works of contemporary art, all of which have informed the thinking of the Swiss(...)
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journals and magazines
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volumes : illustrations ; 31 cm
Paris ; Lausanne : Bibliothèque des arts, [1980?-]
Architecture contemporaine = Contemporary architecture.
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volumes : illustrations ; 31 cm
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Paris ; Lausanne : Bibliothèque des arts, [1980?-]
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255 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Paris : Flammarion, ©2009.
Architecture contemporaine / Gilles de Bure.
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255 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Paris : Flammarion, ©2009.
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1 volume (unpaged) plates, including plans 39 cm
Paris, M. de Brunoff [1922]
Architecture contemporaine, construction et decoration.
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1 volume (unpaged) plates, including plans 39 cm
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Paris, M. de Brunoff [1922]
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236 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
[Paris] : Delpire, [1960?], ©1958.
Architecture contemporaine : origines et perspectives.
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236 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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[Paris] : Delpire, [1960?], ©1958.
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4 v. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 32 cm.
Paris : Ferré, c1993-1994.
Architecture contemporaine : 1955-1995 / photographies de Felipe Ferré.
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4 v. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 32 cm.
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Paris : Ferré, c1993-1994.
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Architecture contemporaine.
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54 unnumbered leaves : chiefly illustrations, plans ; 30 cm
Strasbourg : Edari, [approximately 1930]
Architecture contemporaine.
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54 unnumbered leaves : chiefly illustrations, plans ; 30 cm
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Strasbourg : Edari, [approximately 1930]
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Architecture contemporaine.
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[48] leaves : ill., plans ; 30 cm.
Strasbourg : EDARI, [1933]
Architecture contemporaine.
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[48] leaves : ill., plans ; 30 cm.
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Strasbourg : EDARI, [1933]