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ARCH173813
1983
textual records
1983
articles
No Parks?
No Parks?
A debate featuring Sarah Dunn, Karen K. Lee, Nikita Lopoukhine, Martin Lukacs, and Martin Rein-Cano. Introduced by Lev Bratishenko
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Nature reorganized
Project
AP066.S3.D3
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Le dossier documente la soumission pour le concour ouvert pour le Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal qui s'est tenu à Montréal, Québec, pendant l'hiver 1984. Le dossier contient des dessins, des reprographies, des panneaux, des artéfacts, des documents textuels et des documents photographiques. Objectifs du concours: "Dans le cadre de sa politique culturelle, le Québec posait récemment un geste attendu depuis longtemps: celui de relocaliser, au centre-ville de Montréal, le Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal installé depuis 1967 sur l'ancien site de l'Exposition universelle." Odile Hénault, " Le concours du Musée d'art contemporain: un constat ", Section A, vol. 2, nº 2, p. 11. Description du projet par l'architecte: "Réaliser une architecture qui manifeste, fière, l'audace et la recherche, en explorant un thème qui apparaît être un centre du débat contemporain, soit la pertinence de la nature dans la culture et plus largement du naturel dans le culturel." Jacques Rousseau, "Du lieu, vu du lieu vu", Parachute, nº 36, septembre 1984, p. 29.
1984
Concours du Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal
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AP066.S3.D3
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Le dossier documente la soumission pour le concour ouvert pour le Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal qui s'est tenu à Montréal, Québec, pendant l'hiver 1984. Le dossier contient des dessins, des reprographies, des panneaux, des artéfacts, des documents textuels et des documents photographiques. Objectifs du concours: "Dans le cadre de sa politique culturelle, le Québec posait récemment un geste attendu depuis longtemps: celui de relocaliser, au centre-ville de Montréal, le Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal installé depuis 1967 sur l'ancien site de l'Exposition universelle." Odile Hénault, " Le concours du Musée d'art contemporain: un constat ", Section A, vol. 2, nº 2, p. 11. Description du projet par l'architecte: "Réaliser une architecture qui manifeste, fière, l'audace et la recherche, en explorant un thème qui apparaît être un centre du débat contemporain, soit la pertinence de la nature dans la culture et plus largement du naturel dans le culturel." Jacques Rousseau, "Du lieu, vu du lieu vu", Parachute, nº 36, septembre 1984, p. 29.
Dossier 3
1984
Visiting Scholar Susanne Bauer presents her research: The theoretical debates which took place in American architecture circles—predominantly those on the east coast—as of the early 1960s were often concerned with questions of formal analysis of architectural space and, more broadly, with the present state of architecture and the disciplines future. Some of these debates(...)
Shaughnessy House
21 July 2016, 6pm
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Susanne Bauer
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Visiting Scholar Susanne Bauer presents her research: The theoretical debates which took place in American architecture circles—predominantly those on the east coast—as of the early 1960s were often concerned with questions of formal analysis of architectural space and, more broadly, with the present state of architecture and the disciplines future. Some of these debates(...)
Shaughnessy House
Luca Danese was an architect and hydraulic engineer active in northeastern Italy in the first half of the 17th century. His career, while rooted in the peculiar geography of the Po River Delta, interacted with and was shaped by the broader hydropolitics of the papal government that was busy transforming Rome’s water infrastructure. Further, it was the period when, with(...)
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research fellow 2023, seminar, research, Andrea Bagnato, Luca Danese, Italy, 17th century, hydropolitics, water
6 July, 6 p.m.
Research Fellow Seminar: Andrea Bagnato
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Luca Danese was an architect and hydraulic engineer active in northeastern Italy in the first half of the 17th century. His career, while rooted in the peculiar geography of the Po River Delta, interacted with and was shaped by the broader hydropolitics of the papal government that was busy transforming Rome’s water infrastructure. Further, it was the period when, with(...)
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research fellow 2023, seminar, research, Andrea Bagnato, Luca Danese, Italy, 17th century, hydropolitics, water
Health is a focus of contemporary political debate in a moment of historically high anxiety, but are architects, urban designers, and landscape architects seeking a new moral and political agenda within these concerns? Imperfect Health examines the complexity of today’s interrelated and emerging health problems juxtaposed with a variety of proposed architectural and urban(...)
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imperfect health, giovanna borasi, mirko zardini, kersten geers, david van severen, office, kgdvs
25 October 2011 to 15 April 2012
Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture
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Health is a focus of contemporary political debate in a moment of historically high anxiety, but are architects, urban designers, and landscape architects seeking a new moral and political agenda within these concerns? Imperfect Health examines the complexity of today’s interrelated and emerging health problems juxtaposed with a variety of proposed architectural and urban(...)
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imperfect health, giovanna borasi, mirko zardini, kersten geers, david van severen, office, kgdvs
textual records
ARCH274142
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File contains Coal Harbour planning, staff workshop documents (agenda, memorandum), project proposal, policy broadsheets, annotated text from a debate speech about the project (February 1990) and press clippings.
circa 1988
Project planning, agenda, memorandum, project proposal, policy broadsheets, annotated text from a debate speech about the project and press clippings
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ARCH274142
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File contains Coal Harbour planning, staff workshop documents (agenda, memorandum), project proposal, policy broadsheets, annotated text from a debate speech about the project (February 1990) and press clippings.
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circa 1988
research
Visiting Scholars 2001–2002
Theme: The Phenomenon of Paradigm Shifts in Architecture since Antiquity: Brigitte Desrochers, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada Topic: Au-delà du style. Naissance du classicisme structurel dans les ruines de Pompei Joseph Disponzio, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States Topic: Jean-Marie Morel and the Invention of Landscape(...)
September 2001 to August 2002
Visiting Scholars 2001–2002
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Theme: The Phenomenon of Paradigm Shifts in Architecture since Antiquity: Brigitte Desrochers, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada Topic: Au-delà du style. Naissance du classicisme structurel dans les ruines de Pompei Joseph Disponzio, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States Topic: Jean-Marie Morel and the Invention of Landscape(...)
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September 2001 to
August 2002
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Publication
AP116.S3.SS3.D5
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File contains copies Seaside and the Real World: a Debate on American Urbanism (issue 1, July/August 1993, ANY magazine). Material in file was produced in 1993.
1993
Publication
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AP116.S3.SS3.D5
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File contains copies Seaside and the Real World: a Debate on American Urbanism (issue 1, July/August 1993, ANY magazine). Material in file was produced in 1993.
File 5
1993
Parables and Other Allegories: The Work of Melvin Charney 1975–1990 comprises approximately 100 drawings, including many large-scale, sketches, photographs, and three large constructions. By assembling works from various public and private collections, including the CCA, the exhibition permits a comprehensive analysis of Charney’s artistic process to reveal the dialogue(...)
Main galleries
9 October 1991 to 12 January 1992
Parables and Other Allegories: The Work of Melvin Charney, 1975-1990
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Parables and Other Allegories: The Work of Melvin Charney 1975–1990 comprises approximately 100 drawings, including many large-scale, sketches, photographs, and three large constructions. By assembling works from various public and private collections, including the CCA, the exhibition permits a comprehensive analysis of Charney’s artistic process to reveal the dialogue(...)
Main galleries