Inspired by the theme of travel, this exhibition presents the personal vision of four photographers—Clara Sipprell, Lida Moser, Laura Volkerding, and Tadashi Kawamata—who visited Québec between the 1920s and today. The artists from elsewhere turn their attention to architecture and its environment, offering a view of Québec society from the perspective of their own(...)
Octagonal gallery
10 May 1995 to 15 October 1995
Four Photographers Visit Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding, Kawamata
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Inspired by the theme of travel, this exhibition presents the personal vision of four photographers—Clara Sipprell, Lida Moser, Laura Volkerding, and Tadashi Kawamata—who visited Québec between the 1920s and today. The artists from elsewhere turn their attention to architecture and its environment, offering a view of Québec society from the perspective of their own(...)
Octagonal gallery
articles
Ideas of living
the constant search for architecture, houses for sale, michael meredith, hilary sample, MOS
22 November 2019
A constant search for architecture
Michael Meredith and Hilary Sample on a curious journey
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Ideas of living
articles
9 January 2023
Without even trying, retail is civic and political
Hilary Sample interviewed by Jack Self on how architects can respond to the changing urban dynamics of retail
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The Other Architect
For as long as architecture has been reduced to a service to society or an “industry” whose ultimate goal is only to build, there have been others who imagine it instead as a field of intellectual research: energetic, critical, and radical. From a set of varied approaches drawn from many people, places, and times, the other architect emerges: searching for different(...)
28 October 2015 to 10 April 2016
The Other Architect
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For as long as architecture has been reduced to a service to society or an “industry” whose ultimate goal is only to build, there have been others who imagine it instead as a field of intellectual research: energetic, critical, and radical. From a set of varied approaches drawn from many people, places, and times, the other architect emerges: searching for different(...)
textual records
AP075.S1.2001.PR05.015
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Original folder entitled "NEW YORK TIMS BUILDING / RESEARCH TREES + MOSS + / PLANT MATERIAL".
2001-2002
Research and plant selection for the New York Times Building, New York City, New York
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AP075.S1.2001.PR05.015
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Original folder entitled "NEW YORK TIMS BUILDING / RESEARCH TREES + MOSS + / PLANT MATERIAL".
textual records
2001-2002
Peter Galison, Joseph Pellegrino University Professor of the History of Science and of Physics at Harvard University, discusses his current project – writing and filming about nuclear waste sites and the future of land. “As they are usually understood, ‘wasteland’ and ‘wilderness’ are opposites; when they merge on the sites of decommissioned weapons lands, when land is at(...)
CCA Bookstore
14 February 2010 , 3pm
Peter Galison: Waste-Wilderness
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Peter Galison, Joseph Pellegrino University Professor of the History of Science and of Physics at Harvard University, discusses his current project – writing and filming about nuclear waste sites and the future of land. “As they are usually understood, ‘wasteland’ and ‘wilderness’ are opposites; when they merge on the sites of decommissioned weapons lands, when land is at(...)
CCA Bookstore
PH1980:0449
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- The constructed alternate title is the title that appeared on the label copy in the CCA exhibition "Parcours de photographes visiteurs au Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding et Kawamata" (see exhibition file "Four Photographers Visit Québec").
architecture
1950
La livraison du lait en voiture hippomobile, rue Tupper, Montréal, Québec
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PH1980:0449
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- The constructed alternate title is the title that appeared on the label copy in the CCA exhibition "Parcours de photographes visiteurs au Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding et Kawamata" (see exhibition file "Four Photographers Visit Québec").
architecture
PH1980:0450
Description:
- The constructed alternate title is the title that appeared on the label copy in the CCA exhibition "Parcours de photographes visiteurs au Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding et Kawamata" (see exhibition file "Four Photographers Visit Québec").
architecture
1950
Maisons en rangée sur la rue Tupper, entre les rues Sussex et du Fort, Montréal, Québec
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PH1980:0450
Description:
- The constructed alternate title is the title that appeared on the label copy in the CCA exhibition "Parcours de photographes visiteurs au Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding et Kawamata" (see exhibition file "Four Photographers Visit Québec").
architecture
PH1980:0453
Description:
- The constructed alternate title is the title that appeared on the label copy in the CCA exhibition "Parcours de photographes visiteurs au Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding et Kawamata" (see exhibition file "Four Photographers Visit Québec").
architecture
1950
Vitrine du magasin de chaussures "Mayfair Shoe Salon Inc.", à l'angle des rues Peel et Sherbrooke, Montréal, Québec
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PH1980:0453
Description:
- The constructed alternate title is the title that appeared on the label copy in the CCA exhibition "Parcours de photographes visiteurs au Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding et Kawamata" (see exhibition file "Four Photographers Visit Québec").
architecture
PH1980:0454
Description:
- The constructed alternate title is the title that appeared on the label copy in the CCA exhibition "Parcours de photographes visiteurs au Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding et Kawamata" (see exhibition file "Four Photographers Visit Québec").
architecture
1950
Vue partielle de la terrasse Prince de Galles, rue Sherbrooke, entre les rues Peel et McTavish, Montréal, Québec
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PH1980:0454
Description:
- The constructed alternate title is the title that appeared on the label copy in the CCA exhibition "Parcours de photographes visiteurs au Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding et Kawamata" (see exhibition file "Four Photographers Visit Québec").
architecture