Tangent - Alain Paiement
The first in a series of exhibitions that invites artists to create new work in response to a corpus of photographs selected from the CCA’s collection. In a provocative installation, Québec artist Alain Paiement juxtaposes a wide range of photographic subjects from the collection – buildings under construction, models of student work, architectural abstractions, different(...)
23 April 2003 to 23 November 2003
Tangent - Alain Paiement
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The first in a series of exhibitions that invites artists to create new work in response to a corpus of photographs selected from the CCA’s collection. In a provocative installation, Québec artist Alain Paiement juxtaposes a wide range of photographic subjects from the collection – buildings under construction, models of student work, architectural abstractions, different(...)
Naoya Hatakeyama: Scales
The work of Japanese artist Naoya Hatakeyama is concerned largely with the relationship between nature and cities. Comissioned by the CCA, the three series of photographs comprising Scales capture existing architectural models of New York City and Tokyo in a way that challenges notions of scale and the perception of reality. Naoya Hatakeyama: Scales is the fourth and(...)
Octagonal gallery
27 September 2007 to 3 February 2008
Naoya Hatakeyama: Scales
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The work of Japanese artist Naoya Hatakeyama is concerned largely with the relationship between nature and cities. Comissioned by the CCA, the three series of photographs comprising Scales capture existing architectural models of New York City and Tokyo in a way that challenges notions of scale and the perception of reality. Naoya Hatakeyama: Scales is the fourth and(...)
Octagonal gallery
German artist Dieter Appelt presents a major work commissioned by the CCA and inspired by the late nineteenth-century Forth Rail Bridge near Edinburgh, Scotland. Dieter Appelt: Forth Bridge — Cinema. Metric Space is the second of four exhibitions in the Tangent series, which brings contemporary artists into dialogue with the CCA Collection and results in newly(...)
Octagonal gallery
9 March 2005 to 22 May 2005
Dieter Appelt: Forth Bridge - Cinema. Metric Space
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German artist Dieter Appelt presents a major work commissioned by the CCA and inspired by the late nineteenth-century Forth Rail Bridge near Edinburgh, Scotland. Dieter Appelt: Forth Bridge — Cinema. Metric Space is the second of four exhibitions in the Tangent series, which brings contemporary artists into dialogue with the CCA Collection and results in newly(...)
Octagonal gallery
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
PH2007:0012:001
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Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
2003
Partial view of the Mori Building's model of Tokyo, Japan, from the series "Scales"
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Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
PH2007:0012:003
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Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
2003
Partial view of the Mori Building's model of Tokyo, Japan, from the series "Scales"
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PH2007:0012:003
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Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
PH2007:0012:002
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Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
2003
Partial view of the Mori Building's model of Tokyo, Japan, from the series "Scales"
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PH2007:0012:002
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Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
PH2007:0012:004
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Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
2003
Partial view of the Mori Building's model of Tokyo, Japan, from the series "Scales"
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PH2007:0012:004
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Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
PH2007:0012:005
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Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
2003
Partial view of the Mori Building's model of Tokyo, Japan, from the series "Scales"
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PH2007:0012:005
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Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
PH2007:0013:001
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Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.
2003-2004
Partial view of a model of New York City, New York showing the base of the World Trade Center, at Tobu World Square, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, from the series "Scales"
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PH2007:0013:001
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Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Tangent," 2002-2006.