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AP197.S2.013
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These files are comprised of clippings and writings about various architectural subjects, including the Swedish Central bank in Stockholm and Japanese urbanism, as well as writings by or about Gottfried Semper, Gunter Nitschke, H.P. Berlage, Albert Eide Parr, Tomás Maldonado, Fumihiko Maki, Le Corbusier and Richard Neutra.
circa 1964-1990
Architect and other research files
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AP197.S2.013
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These files are comprised of clippings and writings about various architectural subjects, including the Swedish Central bank in Stockholm and Japanese urbanism, as well as writings by or about Gottfried Semper, Gunter Nitschke, H.P. Berlage, Albert Eide Parr, Tomás Maldonado, Fumihiko Maki, Le Corbusier and Richard Neutra.
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circa 1964-1990
Other Soundings: Selected Works by John Hejduk, 1954–1997, the first major retrospective of Hejduk’s work, explores the themes that have always preoccupied him: architecture as a social act, the wall, the house, the church, passage and transformation, the experience of the city. The importance of John Hejduk rests on his teaching and on the originality of his vision of(...)
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22 October 1997 to 15 February 1998
Other Soundings: Selected Works by John Hejduk, 1954-1997
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Other Soundings: Selected Works by John Hejduk, 1954–1997, the first major retrospective of Hejduk’s work, explores the themes that have always preoccupied him: architecture as a social act, the wall, the house, the church, passage and transformation, the experience of the city. The importance of John Hejduk rests on his teaching and on the originality of his vision of(...)
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Other Space Odysseys presents three approaches to the idea of an adventurous journey that started forty years ago after the 1969 moon landing. Featuring the work of architects Greg Lynn, Michael Maltzan, and Alessandro Poli, Other Space Odysseys comes at a time when space exploration is the subject of renewed enthusiasm, but also of debate which questions its(...)
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8 April 2010 to 19 September 2010
Other Space Odysseys: Greg Lynn, Michael Maltzan, Alessandro Poli
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Other Space Odysseys presents three approaches to the idea of an adventurous journey that started forty years ago after the 1969 moon landing. Featuring the work of architects Greg Lynn, Michael Maltzan, and Alessandro Poli, Other Space Odysseys comes at a time when space exploration is the subject of renewed enthusiasm, but also of debate which questions its(...)
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Architects are traditionally uncomfortable with acknowledging their dependence on other actors, so My Invisible Friend invites them to present projects made with non-architects and to reveal the invisible friends without whom their work would be impossible.
Paul-Desmarais Theater
16 May 2019, 6:30pm
My Invisible Friend: Laurens Bekemans on “BC architects & studies” and a foreman
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Architects are traditionally uncomfortable with acknowledging their dependence on other actors, so My Invisible Friend invites them to present projects made with non-architects and to reveal the invisible friends without whom their work would be impossible.
Paul-Desmarais Theater
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Projects by Other Architects
AP077.S2
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Series describes one perspecitve drawing for a house scheme by architect Ronald Thom. Material in the series was produced ca. 1958. Series contains one sketch.
[ca. 1958]
Projects by Other Architects
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AP077.S2
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Series describes one perspecitve drawing for a house scheme by architect Ronald Thom. Material in the series was produced ca. 1958. Series contains one sketch.
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[ca. 1958]
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Other Architects' Projects
AP013.S3
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Series documents projects by Eugène Payette and the Design and Development Division of Wandlyn Motors-Inns. The projects were designed for Montréal, Québec, and Saint John, New Brunswick. Material in this series was produced between 1912 and 1982. Series contains 2 projects, including drawings, and photographic materials.
1912-1982
Other Architects' Projects
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AP013.S3
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Series documents projects by Eugène Payette and the Design and Development Division of Wandlyn Motors-Inns. The projects were designed for Montréal, Québec, and Saint John, New Brunswick. Material in this series was produced between 1912 and 1982. Series contains 2 projects, including drawings, and photographic materials.
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1912-1982
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(...)
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AP197.S2.037
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This box includes architect and building research files as well as various texts written by others. This box contains architect and building research files as well as various texts written by others. Publications in this box include Albums de la jeune architecture (circa 1980); XII Master en restauracion arquitectonica, Universidad politecnica de Madrid (2002); the Skyline article "Swiss Transmissions and Exaggerations: an Interview with Mario Botta (1980); articles on architectural education; and more
circa 1960-2011
Architect files, building files and texts by others
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AP197.S2.037
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This box includes architect and building research files as well as various texts written by others. This box contains architect and building research files as well as various texts written by others. Publications in this box include Albums de la jeune architecture (circa 1980); XII Master en restauracion arquitectonica, Universidad politecnica de Madrid (2002); the Skyline article "Swiss Transmissions and Exaggerations: an Interview with Mario Botta (1980); articles on architectural education; and more
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circa 1960-2011
The beginning of the 1950s was a moment of global upheaval. From India to Morocco, from Guatemala to Indochina, the process of decolonization gained momentum and the Cold War began. Architects working or acting as experts in the non-Western areas of the globe could no longer plan as if sites were terrains vague and people were mute subjects. The end of colonial(...)
Main galleries Keyword(s):
Casablanca, Chandigarh, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Morocco, Punjab, India, Morocco, modernism, Africa, Takashi Homma, Yto Barrada
26 November 2013 to 20 April 2014
How architects, experts, politicians, international agencies and citizens negotiate modern planning: Casablanca Chandigarh
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The beginning of the 1950s was a moment of global upheaval. From India to Morocco, from Guatemala to Indochina, the process of decolonization gained momentum and the Cold War began. Architects working or acting as experts in the non-Western areas of the globe could no longer plan as if sites were terrains vague and people were mute subjects. The end of colonial(...)
Main galleries Keyword(s):
Casablanca, Chandigarh, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Morocco, Punjab, India, Morocco, modernism, Africa, Takashi Homma, Yto Barrada
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ARCH277022
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File contains projects by other architects for Arthur Erickson's review, The Grovenor Estate: Strategy for Mayfair and Belgravia presentation booklet and the Official Regional Plan for the Lower Mainland Planning Area (1966).
ca. 1966-2000
Projects by other architects for Arthur Erickson's review
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ARCH277022
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File contains projects by other architects for Arthur Erickson's review, The Grovenor Estate: Strategy for Mayfair and Belgravia presentation booklet and the Official Regional Plan for the Lower Mainland Planning Area (1966).
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ca. 1966-2000