125 Kilos of Books
125 Kilos of Books presents a selection of printed architectural works from the CCA collection dating from the fifteenth century to the present in order to provoke thought about what seems, at first sight, the most banal fact of any book: its size. With dimensions ranging from 10 centimetres to 1 metre, the works are explored through such themes as Buildings are Bigger(...)
Octagonal gallery
23 March 2006 to 30 April 2006
125 Kilos of Books
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125 Kilos of Books presents a selection of printed architectural works from the CCA collection dating from the fifteenth century to the present in order to provoke thought about what seems, at first sight, the most banal fact of any book: its size. With dimensions ranging from 10 centimetres to 1 metre, the works are explored through such themes as Buildings are Bigger(...)
Octagonal gallery
The Anatomy of the Architectural Book, an exhibition presented in conjunction with the publication of a book of the same title by André Tavares, examines the relationships between book culture and building culture, making visible the axes along which architectural knowledge circulates through books into buildings and back. Through seven themes—Texture, Spread, Sequence,(...)
10 May 2016 to 20 November 2016
The Anatomy of the Architectural Book
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The Anatomy of the Architectural Book, an exhibition presented in conjunction with the publication of a book of the same title by André Tavares, examines the relationships between book culture and building culture, making visible the axes along which architectural knowledge circulates through books into buildings and back. Through seven themes—Texture, Spread, Sequence,(...)
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Livres sur le dessin
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« Sketches Abroad » par Millard Sheets; « Heards from life », «How to draw the head », « Figures From Life » par Walter F. Foster; « How to Draw Horses » par Don Louis Perceval; « Modern Architecture » par Allen M. Weary.
publié 1930
Livres sur le dessin
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« Sketches Abroad » par Millard Sheets; « Heards from life », «How to draw the head », « Figures From Life » par Walter F. Foster; « How to Draw Horses » par Don Louis Perceval; « Modern Architecture » par Allen M. Weary.
books
publié 1930
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AP156.S6.SS9
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La sous-série documente les publications amassées par Jacqueline Jeanneret sur Le Corbusier, sur Pierre Jeanneret, sur Chandigarh et sur l'Inde et l'architecture et l'urbanisme. Le matériel dans cette sous-série a été produit entre 1929 et 2007. La sous-série contient des périodiques et des livres. Sub-series documents publications collected by Jacqueline Jeanneret about Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Chandigarh and India and architecture and urbanism. The material in this sub-series was produced between 1929 and 2007. The sub-series contains serials and books.
1929-2007
Livres, magazines et tirés à part = Books, periodicals and offprints
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AP156.S6.SS9
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La sous-série documente les publications amassées par Jacqueline Jeanneret sur Le Corbusier, sur Pierre Jeanneret, sur Chandigarh et sur l'Inde et l'architecture et l'urbanisme. Le matériel dans cette sous-série a été produit entre 1929 et 2007. La sous-série contient des périodiques et des livres. Sub-series documents publications collected by Jacqueline Jeanneret about Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Chandigarh and India and architecture and urbanism. The material in this sub-series was produced between 1929 and 2007. The sub-series contains serials and books.
Sous-série 9
1929-2007
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ARCH276710
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Plusieurs reproductions semblent avoir été arrachées de livres ou périodiques, dont l'Illustration, l'Architectural Forum et le Builders Journal.
1900 - 1980
Publicités, reproductions d'œuvres d'art, articles de jardinage et d'architecture
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Plusieurs reproductions semblent avoir été arrachées de livres ou périodiques, dont l'Illustration, l'Architectural Forum et le Builders Journal.
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1900 - 1980
In the face of global warming, Philippe Rahm Architectes propose to reset the discipline of architecture on its intrinsic atmospheric qualities.
29 November 2023, 6pm
Philippe Rahm: Climatic Architecture
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In the face of global warming, Philippe Rahm Architectes propose to reset the discipline of architecture on its intrinsic atmospheric qualities.
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ARCH258461
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Un livre qui contiens dessins à la plume d'architecture, dont certains, Cormier peint.
publié 1897
Livre "Architektonische Gendanken, von Gustav Halmhuber"
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Un livre qui contiens dessins à la plume d'architecture, dont certains, Cormier peint.
books
publié 1897
Architecture and Its Image examines the complex relationships between drawings, photographs, prints, and other architectural representations and the buildings, landscapes, and cities they represent. The exhibition assembles images dating from the early sixteenth century to the late twentieth century from Tokyo and Rome to Mississauga and Montreal and includes maps, books,(...)
7 May 1989 to 7 August 1989
Architecture and Its Image
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Architecture and Its Image examines the complex relationships between drawings, photographs, prints, and other architectural representations and the buildings, landscapes, and cities they represent. The exhibition assembles images dating from the early sixteenth century to the late twentieth century from Tokyo and Rome to Mississauga and Montreal and includes maps, books,(...)
Conceived as part of the one-year investigation Catching Up with Life, A Section of Now aims to re-establish a dialogue between architecture and society that would allow for architecture to begin to contend with and address our changed and changing social norms. The publication serves as a meditation on new behaviours, rituals, and values and their spatial implications(...)
10 March 2022, 7:30pm to 8:30pm
A Section of Now, book launch with Giovanna Borasi
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Conceived as part of the one-year investigation Catching Up with Life, A Section of Now aims to re-establish a dialogue between architecture and society that would allow for architecture to begin to contend with and address our changed and changing social norms. The publication serves as a meditation on new behaviours, rituals, and values and their spatial implications(...)