Rooms You May Have Missed reclaims the significance of inhabitation and is for that reason a collection of domestic spaces—entry porticos, kitchens, bedrooms, closets, dining rooms, courtyards, gardens, vestibules, living rooms, offices, dens, and washrooms—as reinvented in the work of two very different architects: Umberto Riva in Milan and Bijoy Jain in Mumbai. Common(...)
Main galleries
4 November 2014 to 19 April 2015
Rooms You May Have Missed
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Rooms You May Have Missed reclaims the significance of inhabitation and is for that reason a collection of domestic spaces—entry porticos, kitchens, bedrooms, closets, dining rooms, courtyards, gardens, vestibules, living rooms, offices, dens, and washrooms—as reinvented in the work of two very different architects: Umberto Riva in Milan and Bijoy Jain in Mumbai. Common(...)
Main galleries
Join architect Umberto Riva for tea and conversation about his work and the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed: Bijoy Jain, Umberto Riva.
5 November 2014 , 5:30pm
Rooms in Milan: a discussion with Umberto Riva
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Join architect Umberto Riva for tea and conversation about his work and the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed: Bijoy Jain, Umberto Riva.
Architect Bijoy Jain of Studio Mumbai present[ed] his latest work. Rooms You May Have Missed: Bijoy Jain, Umberto Riva present[ed] the work of Bijoy Jain and Umberto Riva, architects deeply engaged with architectural processes, materials and craft.
Paul Desmarais Theatre
6 November 2014 , 6pm
Rooms in Mumbai: a Discussion with Bijoy Jain
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Architect Bijoy Jain of Studio Mumbai present[ed] his latest work. Rooms You May Have Missed: Bijoy Jain, Umberto Riva present[ed] the work of Bijoy Jain and Umberto Riva, architects deeply engaged with architectural processes, materials and craft.
Paul Desmarais Theatre
David Howes, Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Centre for Sensory Studies at Concordia University, applies a sensory studies approach to the analysis of a series of interiors he has encountered in the course of his anthropological and archival research. These range from a men’s house in the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea to the exclusively feminine(...)
Shaughnessy House
26 February 2015 , 6pm
The Sensory Interior
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David Howes, Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Centre for Sensory Studies at Concordia University, applies a sensory studies approach to the analysis of a series of interiors he has encountered in the course of his anthropological and archival research. These range from a men’s house in the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea to the exclusively feminine(...)
Shaughnessy House
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Reproduced by the CCA from digital scans (ARCH276501) for the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed, held at the CCA November 4, 2014-April 19, 2015.
October 2014
House in Chennai : plan sketch showing aqueducts and vegetation at night
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Reproduced by the CCA from digital scans (ARCH276501) for the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed, held at the CCA November 4, 2014-April 19, 2015.
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Reproduced by the CCA from digital scans (ARCH276501) for the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed, held at the CCA November 4, 2014-April 19, 2015.
October 2014
House in Chennai : plan sketch showing aqueducts and vegetation at night
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Reproduced by the CCA from digital scans (ARCH276501) for the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed, held at the CCA November 4, 2014-April 19, 2015.
drawings
October 2014
books
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Notebook reproduced from digital scans (ARCH276525). Reproduction created by the CCA for the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed, held at the CCA November 4, 2014-April 19, 2015.
November 2009-January 2010
Copper House II : notebook of carpenter sketches and calculations
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Notebook reproduced from digital scans (ARCH276525). Reproduction created by the CCA for the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed, held at the CCA November 4, 2014-April 19, 2015.
books
November 2009-January 2010
books
ARCH286649
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Notebook reproduced from digital scans (ARCH276525). Reproduction created by the CCA for the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed, held at the CCA November 4, 2014-April 19, 2015.
November 2009-January 2010
Copper House II : notebook of carpenter sketches and calculations
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ARCH286649
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Notebook reproduced from digital scans (ARCH276525). Reproduction created by the CCA for the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed, held at the CCA November 4, 2014-April 19, 2015.
books
November 2009-January 2010
archives
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Umberto Riva fonds
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The Umberto Riva fonds documents Riva’s work as an architect and designer, predominantly in Italy, between the 1960s to the early 2010s. Included are drawings related to over 80 architectural projects, furniture designs, and exhibition designs.
1959-2012
Umberto Riva fonds
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The Umberto Riva fonds documents Riva’s work as an architect and designer, predominantly in Italy, between the 1960s to the early 2010s. Included are drawings related to over 80 architectural projects, furniture designs, and exhibition designs.
archives
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Fonds
1959-2012
drawings
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56 reprographic copy(ies)
Chennai House sketches
ARCH278234
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Schematic and plan sketches. The drawings were reproduced by the CCA from digital scans (ARCH276501) for the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed, held at the CCA November 4, 2014-April 19, 2015.
Between October 2013 and October 2014
Chennai House sketches
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Schematic and plan sketches. The drawings were reproduced by the CCA from digital scans (ARCH276501) for the exhibition Rooms You May Have Missed, held at the CCA November 4, 2014-April 19, 2015.
drawings
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56 reprographic copy(ies)
Between October 2013 and October 2014