PH2007:0013:001-012
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Series shows a scale model of the the streets and skyscrapers of New York City, New York, at Tobu World Square in Kinugawa, Tochigi, Japan. Series is one of an edition of ten. Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
2003-2004
New York / Tobu World Square, 2003-2004, from the series "Scales"
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PH2007:0013:001-012
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Series shows a scale model of the the streets and skyscrapers of New York City, New York, at Tobu World Square in Kinugawa, Tochigi, Japan. Series is one of an edition of ten. Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
2003-2004
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
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PH2005:0033
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The film is about the Forth railway Bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland. The box contains the original DVD and a security copy as well as a written note by Dieter Appelt. Video and sound are choppy. Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006
2003-2004
Forth-Bridge-Cinema Metric Space
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PH2005:0033
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The film is about the Forth railway Bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland. The box contains the original DVD and a security copy as well as a written note by Dieter Appelt. Video and sound are choppy. Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006
born digital
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2 DVD(s)
2003-2004
A conversation between Japanese photographer Naoya Hatakeyama and CCA visiting curator Hubertus von Amelunxen on the exhibition Naoya Hatakeyama: Scales. Commissioned by the CCA, Naoya Hatakeyama created three photographic series of architectural models that challenge notions of scale and the perception of reality. He speaks about the series in the context of his work,(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
27 September 2007
Naoya Hatakeyama and Hubertus von Amelunxen in Conversation
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A conversation between Japanese photographer Naoya Hatakeyama and CCA visiting curator Hubertus von Amelunxen on the exhibition Naoya Hatakeyama: Scales. Commissioned by the CCA, Naoya Hatakeyama created three photographic series of architectural models that challenge notions of scale and the perception of reality. He speaks about the series in the context of his work,(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Tangent e : Alain Paiement.
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65 pages (2 folded) : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
[Montréal, QC] : Canadian Centre for Architecture ; [Place of publication not identified] : Lars Müller Publishers, ©2003.
Tangent e : Alain Paiement.
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65 pages (2 folded) : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
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[Montréal, QC] : Canadian Centre for Architecture ; [Place of publication not identified] : Lars Müller Publishers, ©2003.
archives
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20 items : ill. ; 60 cm. or smaller
Tangent e, Alain Paiement = Tangent e, Alain Paiement : exhibition products, 2003.
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20 items : ill. ; 60 cm. or smaller
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archives
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2 items ; 31 cm.
Tangente : Dieter Appelt : Forth Bridge-cinema.espace métrique = Tangent : Dieter Appelt : Forth Bridge-cinema.metric space : exhibition products, 2005.
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2 items ; 31 cm.
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38 pages, plates : illustrations, diagrams ; 25 cm
London : [publisher not identified], 1911.
Dr. Grant's system of railing spiral stairs, this hitherto unsolved problem solved : the solution is exceedingly simple ; a few remarks on the tangent system are added.
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38 pages, plates : illustrations, diagrams ; 25 cm
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London : [publisher not identified], 1911.
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87 pages : color illustrations, color plans ; 30 cm
Zürich ; London : Artemis, 1993.
Morphosis : tangents and outtakes / Thom Mayne.
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87 pages : color illustrations, color plans ; 30 cm
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Zürich ; London : Artemis, 1993.
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1 preliminary leaf, [v]-vii, [1], 164 pages including diagrams 18 cm
London, Printed for R. Ware. 1748.
Arithmetick and measurement, improv'd by examples and plain demonstrations: wherein are laid down, the different customary perches, and other measures, used in the several parts of Great Britain and Ireland. Suitable to all artists; but more especially to those who are employed in building, gardening, surveying land, &c. To which is added, the use of an instrument (engrav'd on a copper-plate) call'd a tangent rule, for the taking any given distance within a quarter of a mile. Illustrated with a great variety of useful cuts. By William Halfpenny.
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1 preliminary leaf, [v]-vii, [1], 164 pages including diagrams 18 cm
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London, Printed for R. Ware. 1748.