The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big
During the 1960s, the massive scale of the changes that transformed Montréal made it an archetype of the great metropolises of the Western world. As host of Expo 67, Montréal asserted itself on the international scene as a city of the future. The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big illustrates the processes that brought about these changes. The exhibition’s original models,(...)
Main galleries
20 October 2004 to 11 September 2005
The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big
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During the 1960s, the massive scale of the changes that transformed Montréal made it an archetype of the great metropolises of the Western world. As host of Expo 67, Montréal asserted itself on the international scene as a city of the future. The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big illustrates the processes that brought about these changes. The exhibition’s original models,(...)
Main galleries
graphic materials
Booklets related to Expo 67
ARCH262050
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10 booklets related to Expo 67: - 2 X 'Films' (Fr./Eng.) - 2 X 'Art' (Fr./Eng.) - 2 X 'Boutiques (Fr./Eng.) - 1 X 'Sculpture' (billingual) - 2 X 'Enfants' / ' Children (Fr./Eng.) - 1 X Habitat (Eng.)
1967
Booklets related to Expo 67
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10 booklets related to Expo 67: - 2 X 'Films' (Fr./Eng.) - 2 X 'Art' (Fr./Eng.) - 2 X 'Boutiques (Fr./Eng.) - 1 X 'Sculpture' (billingual) - 2 X 'Enfants' / ' Children (Fr./Eng.) - 1 X Habitat (Eng.)
graphic materials
1967
photographs
PH1988:0436.02:001-027
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Group consists of 27 photographic prints of construction on the Barnstaple Long Bridge in Devon, United Kingdom. The prints were compiled by an engineer at the Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Company. An enveloppe labelled ILFORD FILMS dated 8 Feb 1963 accompanies the group.
engineering
1963
Views of construction on the Barnstaple Long Bridge, Devon, United Kingdom
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PH1988:0436.02:001-027
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Group consists of 27 photographic prints of construction on the Barnstaple Long Bridge in Devon, United Kingdom. The prints were compiled by an engineer at the Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Company. An enveloppe labelled ILFORD FILMS dated 8 Feb 1963 accompanies the group.
photographs
1963
engineering
photographs
DR2012:0012:077:001:005
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File containing photographs, printouts, a negative film frame, a stat, and notes related to the following events, locations, and/or projects: - Memo series (5 gelatin silver prints); - Montreal streets (3 gelatin silver prints); - A Kingston construction (2 gelatin silver prints); - Place Desjardins (2 gelatin silver prints); - Beaudry-Leman house, Outremont (1 gelatin silver print); - City of Maisonneuve, former fire station (1 gelatin silver print); - Aerial view of the construction Place Bonaventure (1 gelatin silver print); - The house of an architect (1 gelatin silver print); - Église Notre-Dame-des-Champs, Repentigny (2 gelatin silver prints); - Église Notre-Dame-de-Fatima, Jonquière, (1 gelatin silver print); - Unidentified house (1 gelatin silver print, 1 black-and-white negative); - Pliny on my mind, nos. 1 and 2 (1 gelatin silver print).
1964, 1976, 1983
Photographic materials related to events and projects
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DR2012:0012:077:001:005
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File containing photographs, printouts, a negative film frame, a stat, and notes related to the following events, locations, and/or projects: - Memo series (5 gelatin silver prints); - Montreal streets (3 gelatin silver prints); - A Kingston construction (2 gelatin silver prints); - Place Desjardins (2 gelatin silver prints); - Beaudry-Leman house, Outremont (1 gelatin silver print); - City of Maisonneuve, former fire station (1 gelatin silver print); - Aerial view of the construction Place Bonaventure (1 gelatin silver print); - The house of an architect (1 gelatin silver print); - Église Notre-Dame-des-Champs, Repentigny (2 gelatin silver prints); - Église Notre-Dame-de-Fatima, Jonquière, (1 gelatin silver print); - Unidentified house (1 gelatin silver print, 1 black-and-white negative); - Pliny on my mind, nos. 1 and 2 (1 gelatin silver print).
photographs
1964, 1976, 1983
textual records
ARCH276176
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43 files - Group contains subject working files, project files, press materials, professional organizations and honours and files related to book and film projects. Files are generally organized alphabetically, A-P, and include: Association of International Architects; Arthur Erickson Commercial Buildings (large scale developments); AIA Gold Medal Certificate, Honours, Awards and C.V.; Avon; Architect License - Washington; AIBC Learning Units and Correspondence; AIBC Notice of Inquiry; Book - "Works in Concrete"; Canada Council - Architecture Office; Changsha/Weihai 2004; China Trip 2003; Concord Pacific; Contacts; Edmonton Art Gallery; Evelyn Drive; Evergreen/Coal Harbour; Gastown Canopy; Governor General - Correspondence; International Academy of Architecture; Kunming Trip June 2003; Life & Times Doc.; Lethbridge - Larry Paterson; Museum of Anthropology Expansion files; Oberlander, Cornelia; Onley, Yukiko - book; Order of British Columbia; "Passions"- Documentary.
ca. 2000-2005
Project files, press materials, and various office files
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ARCH276176
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43 files - Group contains subject working files, project files, press materials, professional organizations and honours and files related to book and film projects. Files are generally organized alphabetically, A-P, and include: Association of International Architects; Arthur Erickson Commercial Buildings (large scale developments); AIA Gold Medal Certificate, Honours, Awards and C.V.; Avon; Architect License - Washington; AIBC Learning Units and Correspondence; AIBC Notice of Inquiry; Book - "Works in Concrete"; Canada Council - Architecture Office; Changsha/Weihai 2004; China Trip 2003; Concord Pacific; Contacts; Edmonton Art Gallery; Evelyn Drive; Evergreen/Coal Harbour; Gastown Canopy; Governor General - Correspondence; International Academy of Architecture; Kunming Trip June 2003; Life & Times Doc.; Lethbridge - Larry Paterson; Museum of Anthropology Expansion files; Oberlander, Cornelia; Onley, Yukiko - book; Order of British Columbia; "Passions"- Documentary.
textual records
ca. 2000-2005
ARCH255801
1965-1966
View of the Cosmos Walk with the Pavilion of the Soviet Union on the left, Expo 67, Montréal, Québec
ARCH255857
1967
Learning from... Mexico City
Arturo Ortiz Struck describes the boundaries of formal and legal building in the context of Mexico:“In order to build a critical view of the production of space and architecture in this environment, we should start from two fundamental premises. The first considers that spaces reflect who we are, and they express our cultural ways and how we unfold in everyday life. The(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
10 May 2012 , 7pm
Learning from... Mexico City
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Arturo Ortiz Struck describes the boundaries of formal and legal building in the context of Mexico:“In order to build a critical view of the production of space and architecture in this environment, we should start from two fundamental premises. The first considers that spaces reflect who we are, and they express our cultural ways and how we unfold in everyday life. The(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
ARCH256108
1967
ARCH256458
1967