Territories are the complex set of relations to things that keep us alive. They are bound spaces, where intersecting borders establish semi-stable relations between polities and their material base of operations. A new intensification is reshaping the surface and the cycles of the Earth: the Anthropocene marks an exit from modern forms of territorial organization of(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
5 November 2015
John Palmesino: Territorial Agency
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Territories are the complex set of relations to things that keep us alive. They are bound spaces, where intersecting borders establish semi-stable relations between polities and their material base of operations. A new intensification is reshaping the surface and the cycles of the Earth: the Anthropocene marks an exit from modern forms of territorial organization of(...)
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LAWS
Conceived as research-on-display, LAWS is a non-linear exploration of historical and contemporary case studies drawn from the CCA Collection and new commissions centred on Canadian contexts. Archival documents, manuals, drawings, and photography testify to the ever-evolving nature of space-making and policymaking, while workshop, studio, and assembly spaces serve as(...)
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law, laws, environment, activism, case studies, space-making, policymaking, negotiation, spatial agency, housing, social justice, Canada
18 March 2027 to 17 October 2027
LAWS
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Conceived as research-on-display, LAWS is a non-linear exploration of historical and contemporary case studies drawn from the CCA Collection and new commissions centred on Canadian contexts. Archival documents, manuals, drawings, and photography testify to the ever-evolving nature of space-making and policymaking, while workshop, studio, and assembly spaces serve as(...)
Main Galleries Keyword(s):
law, laws, environment, activism, case studies, space-making, policymaking, negotiation, spatial agency, housing, social justice, Canada
maps, textual records, photographs
CD035.S1.1979.PR01.031
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Also contains maps and photographs Ouagadougou, and photocopies of articles written by Coen Beeker on Ouagadougou, including the article "Au Revoir Tunis, Ouaga, Port Sudan, Addis Ababa" on his projects in Tunisia, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso and Sudan. Reports and photographic material include work of the Brigade Topographique Burkinabé, a private agency that had been commissioned to distribute the stones that were used to mark a plot for the spatial redesign of the Wagadogo and Nossin districts, later also in Tampouy.
1980-2006
Reports, maps and photographs of the Ouagadougou suburbs restructuring project, Burkina Faso
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Also contains maps and photographs Ouagadougou, and photocopies of articles written by Coen Beeker on Ouagadougou, including the article "Au Revoir Tunis, Ouaga, Port Sudan, Addis Ababa" on his projects in Tunisia, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso and Sudan. Reports and photographic material include work of the Brigade Topographique Burkinabé, a private agency that had been commissioned to distribute the stones that were used to mark a plot for the spatial redesign of the Wagadogo and Nossin districts, later also in Tampouy.
maps, textual records, photographs
1980-2006
Geoff Manaugh examines urban design in the context of epidemiology, pandemics and quarantine, including measures taken by the United States’ government agency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC. Geoff Manaugh is the author of BLDGBLOG and The BLDGBLOG Book, and a contributing editor at Wired UK. His fall 2009 design studio Landscapes of Quarantine examines(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
22 October 2009 , 7pm
Geoff Manaugh: Cities of the CDC
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Geoff Manaugh examines urban design in the context of epidemiology, pandemics and quarantine, including measures taken by the United States’ government agency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC. Geoff Manaugh is the author of BLDGBLOG and The BLDGBLOG Book, and a contributing editor at Wired UK. His fall 2009 design studio Landscapes of Quarantine examines(...)
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224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.
Spatial agency : other ways of doing architecture / Nishat Awan, Tatjana Schneider [and] Jeremy Till.
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224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
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Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.
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Territorial Agency.
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1 streaming video file (1 hr., 30 min., 7 sec.) : sound, colour
[Montréal] : Canadian Centre for Architecture, [2016]
Territorial Agency.
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1 streaming video file (1 hr., 30 min., 7 sec.) : sound, colour
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[Montréal] : Canadian Centre for Architecture, [2016]
books
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viii, 277 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020., ©2020
Spatial practices : modes of action and engagement with the city / edited by Melanie Dodd.
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viii, 277 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020., ©2020
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dpr-barcelona Future Architecture Platform 2020
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dpr-barcelona Future Architecture Platform 2020
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xii, 204 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
©2016, Farnham Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing Company, [2016]
Diasporic agencies : mapping the city otherwise / Nishat Awan.
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xii, 204 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
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©2016, Farnham Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing Company, [2016]
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237 pages : illustrations (some color), charts, plans, portraits ; 26 cm
Berlin : Hatje Cantz, [2020], ©2020
Age-inclusive public space / Dominique Hauderowicz + Kristian Ly Serena (eds.).
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237 pages : illustrations (some color), charts, plans, portraits ; 26 cm
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Berlin : Hatje Cantz, [2020], ©2020