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A Social Reset
Anna Puigjaner, non-human, care, work, labour, labor, robot, A social reset, catching up with life, maio, A Section of now
27 March 2022
A Space for a Non-Human Domestic Labourer
Anna Puigjaner on the ubiquity and commodification of non-human care work
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A Social Reset
Meat and dairy products are ubiquitous ingredients in the globe’s diet. However, the buildings that transform living beings into commodities are usually hidden from the public eye. The architecture of factory farming may seem anonymous and banal, and yet it is made possible by sophisticated technologies and practices of biosecurity. How was the design of intensive animal(...)
20 July 2023, 6pm to 7:30pm
Cages for non-humans: An architectural history of animal farming
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Meat and dairy products are ubiquitous ingredients in the globe’s diet. However, the buildings that transform living beings into commodities are usually hidden from the public eye. The architecture of factory farming may seem anonymous and banal, and yet it is made possible by sophisticated technologies and practices of biosecurity. How was the design of intensive animal(...)
As the Earth’s climate reaches a state of constant instability, there is growing awareness of how global warming can affect human rights and increase social strife. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which political violence and human rights abuses, from past and present, constitute driving factors in the transformations of the global environment and climate.(...)
Paul Demarais Theatre
1 December 2016, 6pm
In the Frontiers of Climate Change (Toward a Politics of Nonhuman Rights)
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As the Earth’s climate reaches a state of constant instability, there is growing awareness of how global warming can affect human rights and increase social strife. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which political violence and human rights abuses, from past and present, constitute driving factors in the transformations of the global environment and climate.(...)
Paul Demarais Theatre
Gilles Clément
French horticultural engineer and landscape architect Gilles Clément presents his projects and theories in the context of the CCA exhibition Environment: Approaches for Tomorrow (2006). The exhibition proposes a shift in perspective that takes the environment, and not human demands on the environment, as the starting point for reflection. Clément has designed numerous(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
19 October 2006
Gilles Clément
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French horticultural engineer and landscape architect Gilles Clément presents his projects and theories in the context of the CCA exhibition Environment: Approaches for Tomorrow (2006). The exhibition proposes a shift in perspective that takes the environment, and not human demands on the environment, as the starting point for reflection. Clément has designed numerous(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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- La collection est composée d’objets reliés au « Manifeste » de Gilles Clément, présenté lors de l’exposition « Environ(ne)ment » au Centre canadien d’architecture du 18 octobre 2006 au 10 juin 2007.
1995-2006
Gilles Clément’s Manifesto for the “Environment” exhibition collection
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- La collection est composée d’objets reliés au « Manifeste » de Gilles Clément, présenté lors de l’exposition « Environ(ne)ment » au Centre canadien d’architecture du 18 octobre 2006 au 10 juin 2007.
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1 streaming video file (49 min., 49 sec.) : sound, colour
[Montréal] : CCA, [2016]
Paulo Tavares : In the frontiers of climate change (Toward a politics of nonhuman rights).
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1 streaming video file (49 min., 49 sec.) : sound, colour
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2016]
books
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300 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Montreuil : Le Temps des cerises, [2017], ©2017
La ville, quel genre? : l'espace public à l'épreuve du genre / Emmanuelle Faure, Edna Hernández-González, Corinne Luxembourg.
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300 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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Montreuil : Le Temps des cerises, [2017], ©2017
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276 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Ottawa : Parcs Canada, 1979.
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Ottawa : Parcs Canada, 1979.
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249 pages ; 19 cm.
Paris : La Découverte, ©2007.
Le pire des mondes possibles : de l'explosion urbaine au bidonville global / Mike Davis ; traduit de l'anglais (États-Unis) par Jacques Mailhos.
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249 pages ; 19 cm.
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Paris : La Découverte, ©2007.
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213 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Paris : Archibooks + Sautereau, ©2011.
Terre habitée : humain et urbain à l'ère de la mondialisation, [suivi de, De l'attraction urbaine] / Paul Ardenne.
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213 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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Paris : Archibooks + Sautereau, ©2011.