Antoni Folkers discusses a collection related to modern architecture in Africa that was recently acquired by the CCA. His account traces the activity of three travellers involved in building the collection: Georg Lippsmeier in the 1950s, Coen Beeker in the 1960s, and Kiran Mukerji in the 1970s. An architect and urban designer, Folkers is the author of Modern Architecture(...)
Shaughnessy House
14 July 2016, 6pm
Antoni Folkers: Modern Architecture in Africa
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Antoni Folkers discusses a collection related to modern architecture in Africa that was recently acquired by the CCA. His account traces the activity of three travellers involved in building the collection: Georg Lippsmeier in the 1950s, Coen Beeker in the 1960s, and Kiran Mukerji in the 1970s. An architect and urban designer, Folkers is the author of Modern Architecture(...)
Shaughnessy House
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26 February 2026, 5pm to 9pm
articles
A history of references
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Architecture Foundation
AP140.S2.SS6.D5
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File documents the work of James Stirling as trustee of the Architectural Foundation in London, England, United Kingdom. Material in this file was produced between 1987 and 1992. File contains textual records.
1987-1992, predominant 1991-1992
Architecture Foundation
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AP140.S2.SS6.D5
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File documents the work of James Stirling as trustee of the Architectural Foundation in London, England, United Kingdom. Material in this file was produced between 1987 and 1992. File contains textual records.
File 5
1987-1992, predominant 1991-1992
textual records
Progressive Architecture
ARCH153835
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Correspondence, 1975
1975
textual records
1975
The Anatomy of the Architectural Book, an exhibition presented in conjunction with the publication of a book of the same title by André Tavares, examines the relationships between book culture and building culture, making visible the axes along which architectural knowledge circulates through books into buildings and back. Through seven themes—Texture, Spread, Sequence,(...)
10 May 2016 to 20 November 2016
The Anatomy of the Architectural Book
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The Anatomy of the Architectural Book, an exhibition presented in conjunction with the publication of a book of the same title by André Tavares, examines the relationships between book culture and building culture, making visible the axes along which architectural knowledge circulates through books into buildings and back. Through seven themes—Texture, Spread, Sequence,(...)
5 April 2018
journals and magazines
Architecture concept
ARCH268143
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Architecture concept, vol. 26, no. 293 (April 1971) issue with articles about the Grand Théâtre de Québec in Québec City, Québec.
Architecture concept
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ARCH268143
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Architecture concept, vol. 26, no. 293 (April 1971) issue with articles about the Grand Théâtre de Québec in Québec City, Québec.
journals and magazines
textual records
AP058.S4.008
Spring 1977
textual records
Spring 1977