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Photographs
AP037.S1.D3
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This subseries contains the photographs published and unpublished in T-Square and Shelter and USA Tomorrow magazines. Included are photographs of authors, prints and photostats of drawings, photographs of art works. This subseries also contains a collection of photographs by well known photographers, and albums of photographs on architecture, building and housing problems in the United States and abroad. Some photographs were removed from their original files and arranged together in this subseries.The photographs are in two lots: a first lot of photographs by photographer and by subject, and a second lot of removed photographs which are arranged according to the alphabetical order of their original files. The photographs are not described. This subseries consists of 2 boxes of photographs (BOX 37-07 to BOX 37-08).
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Photographs
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AP037.S1.D3
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This subseries contains the photographs published and unpublished in T-Square and Shelter and USA Tomorrow magazines. Included are photographs of authors, prints and photostats of drawings, photographs of art works. This subseries also contains a collection of photographs by well known photographers, and albums of photographs on architecture, building and housing problems in the United States and abroad. Some photographs were removed from their original files and arranged together in this subseries.The photographs are in two lots: a first lot of photographs by photographer and by subject, and a second lot of removed photographs which are arranged according to the alphabetical order of their original files. The photographs are not described. This subseries consists of 2 boxes of photographs (BOX 37-07 to BOX 37-08).
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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
Starting From... Pink
Architectural engagement with colour involves its physical materiality as well as its atmospheric and psychological aspects. This hall-case display features photographs, renderings, and colour tools from the CCA collection that represent, communicate, and imagine colour for architecture—with a particular emphasis on the hue of pink. Pink is a chromatic anomaly. As a(...)
Hall cases
11 September 2009 to 17 January 2010
Starting From... Pink
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Architectural engagement with colour involves its physical materiality as well as its atmospheric and psychological aspects. This hall-case display features photographs, renderings, and colour tools from the CCA collection that represent, communicate, and imagine colour for architecture—with a particular emphasis on the hue of pink. Pink is a chromatic anomaly. As a(...)
Hall cases
Sub-series
AP207.S2.SS17
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The sub-series documents various exhibitions in which Pettena's work was presented from 1983 to 2019. It includes material related to the 2003 exhibitions "Italie Radicale. Collection du FRAC Centre“ at the FRAC Centre in Orléans and "Archipensieri. Opere 1967-2003" at Museo Fondazione Piaggio in Pontedera. It also contains various files an exhibitions of Pettena's work at the Megalopoli galleria in Milan from 1983-1987. The sub-series contains chiefly photographs of openings or installation views. It also includes correspondence related to the planning of the exhibitions, contracts, promotional materials, and texts by Pettena or copies of texts sent to Pettena for approval.
1983-2019
Exhibitions on Pettena's works
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AP207.S2.SS17
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The sub-series documents various exhibitions in which Pettena's work was presented from 1983 to 2019. It includes material related to the 2003 exhibitions "Italie Radicale. Collection du FRAC Centre“ at the FRAC Centre in Orléans and "Archipensieri. Opere 1967-2003" at Museo Fondazione Piaggio in Pontedera. It also contains various files an exhibitions of Pettena's work at the Megalopoli galleria in Milan from 1983-1987. The sub-series contains chiefly photographs of openings or installation views. It also includes correspondence related to the planning of the exhibitions, contracts, promotional materials, and texts by Pettena or copies of texts sent to Pettena for approval.
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1983-2019
Sub-series
AP032.S2.SS2.D1.SD3
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A collection of alphabetically - arranged files containing research information and documentation on a wide range of subjects: construction materials and techniques, building types, architects, engineering, art and sculpture, institutions, cities, machines, World Fairs, etc. A number of files, such as artists, bridges and stadiums, are exceptionally large. Some material is related to office projects, including colour samples for certain SOM buildings, and there are personal documents concerning Goldsmith's speech requests, RIBA lecture, and a number of business trips. The Files contain clippings, printed and published material, journals, correspondence and memos, notes and sketches, photographs and diazos, and 2 samples of building materials (stone).
1957-1983
Research and Documentation Files
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AP032.S2.SS2.D1.SD3
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A collection of alphabetically - arranged files containing research information and documentation on a wide range of subjects: construction materials and techniques, building types, architects, engineering, art and sculpture, institutions, cities, machines, World Fairs, etc. A number of files, such as artists, bridges and stadiums, are exceptionally large. Some material is related to office projects, including colour samples for certain SOM buildings, and there are personal documents concerning Goldsmith's speech requests, RIBA lecture, and a number of business trips. The Files contain clippings, printed and published material, journals, correspondence and memos, notes and sketches, photographs and diazos, and 2 samples of building materials (stone).
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1957-1983
Arrivals
Arrivals features gifts to the collection received in honour of Phyllis Lambert’s eightieth birthday. It includes original prints by acclaimed photographers and artists experimenting with the language of photography: Dieter Appelt, Robert Burley, Edward Burtynsky, Giovanni Chiaramonte, Thomas Florschuetz, John Gossage, Guido Guidi, Gordon Matta-Clark (donated by Jane(...)
Hall cases
24 January 2008 to 23 March 2008
Arrivals
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Arrivals features gifts to the collection received in honour of Phyllis Lambert’s eightieth birthday. It includes original prints by acclaimed photographers and artists experimenting with the language of photography: Dieter Appelt, Robert Burley, Edward Burtynsky, Giovanni Chiaramonte, Thomas Florschuetz, John Gossage, Guido Guidi, Gordon Matta-Clark (donated by Jane(...)
Hall cases
Tangent - Alain Paiement
The first in a series of exhibitions that invites artists to create new work in response to a corpus of photographs selected from the CCA’s collection. In a provocative installation, Québec artist Alain Paiement juxtaposes a wide range of photographic subjects from the collection – buildings under construction, models of student work, architectural abstractions, different(...)
23 April 2003 to 23 November 2003
Tangent - Alain Paiement
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The first in a series of exhibitions that invites artists to create new work in response to a corpus of photographs selected from the CCA’s collection. In a provocative installation, Québec artist Alain Paiement juxtaposes a wide range of photographic subjects from the collection – buildings under construction, models of student work, architectural abstractions, different(...)
textual records
Map of Malibu Beach, topographic maps, correspondence, agreement and construction permit forms
ARCH257537
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1 three-ring binder - map of Malibu Beach, topographic maps, correspondence, agreement and construction permit forms, notes, construction cost estimates, catalogue of Goodstein art collection, information on elevators and sod roofs, sketches of roof plans, sections, floor plans (photocopies and diazotypes), colour photographs of study models, site and house interior photographs
1984-1985
Map of Malibu Beach, topographic maps, correspondence, agreement and construction permit forms
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ARCH257537
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1 three-ring binder - map of Malibu Beach, topographic maps, correspondence, agreement and construction permit forms, notes, construction cost estimates, catalogue of Goodstein art collection, information on elevators and sod roofs, sketches of roof plans, sections, floor plans (photocopies and diazotypes), colour photographs of study models, site and house interior photographs
textual records
1984-1985
Project
Handmade (2012)
AP207.S1.2012.PR08
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The project series documents "Handmade", an installation by Pettena presented at ALT Collection, in Alzano Lombardo, in 2012. The installation consists of covering an entier existing wall of the exhibition space with handmade balls of clay that maintained the size and the imprints of fists that shaped them. The installation is "statement on the importance of the use of natural materials and of the presence of the human being as an actor to connote in whoever uses them a greater and more conscious participation in the gesture and in its production, whether creative or not." [1] The project series contains drawings of the installation and photograph. Source: [1] Gianni Pettena website, https://www.giannipettena.it/italiano/opere-1/inst-handmade-2012-1/ (last accessed 27 January 2020)
2012-2015
Handmade (2012)
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AP207.S1.2012.PR08
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The project series documents "Handmade", an installation by Pettena presented at ALT Collection, in Alzano Lombardo, in 2012. The installation consists of covering an entier existing wall of the exhibition space with handmade balls of clay that maintained the size and the imprints of fists that shaped them. The installation is "statement on the importance of the use of natural materials and of the presence of the human being as an actor to connote in whoever uses them a greater and more conscious participation in the gesture and in its production, whether creative or not." [1] The project series contains drawings of the installation and photograph. Source: [1] Gianni Pettena website, https://www.giannipettena.it/italiano/opere-1/inst-handmade-2012-1/ (last accessed 27 January 2020)
Project
2012-2015
archives
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Fonds
Richard Henriquez fonds
AP059
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The Richard Henriquez fonds, 1962-2002, documents the professional career of architect and urban designer Richard G. Henriquez. More specifically, the fonds documents Henriquez’s architectural training at the University of Manitoba, his early career as an architect in Jamaica, and his career as a principal at the architectural firm Henriquez Partners Architects. The fonds contains approximately 8935 drawings (including reprographic copies), 106 panels, 100 photographs, 31 l.m textual records, 5 offset printing plates and 1 model.
1962-2002
Richard Henriquez fonds
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AP059
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The Richard Henriquez fonds, 1962-2002, documents the professional career of architect and urban designer Richard G. Henriquez. More specifically, the fonds documents Henriquez’s architectural training at the University of Manitoba, his early career as an architect in Jamaica, and his career as a principal at the architectural firm Henriquez Partners Architects. The fonds contains approximately 8935 drawings (including reprographic copies), 106 panels, 100 photographs, 31 l.m textual records, 5 offset printing plates and 1 model.
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Fonds
1962-2002