Adieu, Mel
In a conversation about the career of late artist-architect Melvin Charney, the CCA pays tribute to his work. Charney, who died on 17 September, 2012, was a close friend of the CCA, having developed and designed its sculpture garden. During this tribute, George Baird, Serge Carreau, Odile Decq, Alan J. Knight and Gwendolyn Owens explore his unique approach to the(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
23 January 2013 , 6pm
Adieu, Mel
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In a conversation about the career of late artist-architect Melvin Charney, the CCA pays tribute to his work. Charney, who died on 17 September, 2012, was a close friend of the CCA, having developed and designed its sculpture garden. During this tribute, George Baird, Serge Carreau, Odile Decq, Alan J. Knight and Gwendolyn Owens explore his unique approach to the(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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DR2012:0012:063:001
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Assorted newspaper clippings in English (predominant) and French, seemingly unrelated to Melvin Charney's projects; believed to be reference materials.
2010-2011
Assorted newspaper clippings used as reference materials
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DR2012:0012:063:001
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Assorted newspaper clippings in English (predominant) and French, seemingly unrelated to Melvin Charney's projects; believed to be reference materials.
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2010-2011
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DR2012:0012:063:003
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Assorted newspaper clippings in English (predominant) and French, seemingly unrelated to Melvin Charney's projects; believed to be reference materials.
2009
Assorted newspaper clippings used as reference materials
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DR2012:0012:063:003
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Assorted newspaper clippings in English (predominant) and French, seemingly unrelated to Melvin Charney's projects; believed to be reference materials.
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2009
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DR2012:0012:063:004
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Assorted newspaper clippings in English (predominant) and French, seemingly unrelated to Melvin Charney's projects; believed to be reference materials.
2009
Assorted newspaper clippings used as reference materials
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DR2012:0012:063:004
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Assorted newspaper clippings in English (predominant) and French, seemingly unrelated to Melvin Charney's projects; believed to be reference materials.
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2009
journals and magazines
DR2012:0012:102:012
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Three complete copies of the spring 1963 issue of Landscape magazine, in which Melvin Charney's article, "Troglai", is included.
1963
Periodical "Landscape magazine" with article "Troglai"
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DR2012:0012:102:012
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Three complete copies of the spring 1963 issue of Landscape magazine, in which Melvin Charney's article, "Troglai", is included.
journals and magazines
1963
graphic materials
DR2012:0012:061:004
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Panel of a comic strip, a printout, and posters related to the exhibition "Montréal, plus ou moins?". It also includes material related to the following events and/or projects: - 1980 Paris Biennale (1 poster); - Corridart (2 posters); - A conference at the Technische Hogeshool Eindhoven, in which Melvin Charney participated (2 posters); - printout of a hand-drawn world map (1 poster).
1976-1980
Posters related to exhibition "Montréal, plus ou moins?"
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DR2012:0012:061:004
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Panel of a comic strip, a printout, and posters related to the exhibition "Montréal, plus ou moins?". It also includes material related to the following events and/or projects: - 1980 Paris Biennale (1 poster); - Corridart (2 posters); - A conference at the Technische Hogeshool Eindhoven, in which Melvin Charney participated (2 posters); - printout of a hand-drawn world map (1 poster).
graphic materials
1976-1980
photographs
DR2012:0012:103:011
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File containing photographs of Melvin Charney's Memo series. Original folder inscribed in graphite: MEMO SERIES, 1984, REWORK. - NAT. GAL.
1969-1970, 1975
Photographs, Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial Competition, Ottawa, Ontario
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File containing photographs of Melvin Charney's Memo series. Original folder inscribed in graphite: MEMO SERIES, 1984, REWORK. - NAT. GAL.
photographs
1969-1970, 1975
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DR2012:0012:102:029
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File containing documents in English, including a copy of Melvin Charney's article, "More notes from the underground", and photocopies on coated paper. Original folder inscribed in graphite: JULY '67 A.D-MONTREAL UNDERGROUND
1967
Article "More notes from the underground"
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DR2012:0012:102:029
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File containing documents in English, including a copy of Melvin Charney's article, "More notes from the underground", and photocopies on coated paper. Original folder inscribed in graphite: JULY '67 A.D-MONTREAL UNDERGROUND
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1967
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Notes, and drafts of article "Theatre rediscovered: an introduction to the work of Jacques Polieri"
DR2012:0012:102:028
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File containing documents in English (predominant) and French, including notes, and drafts of Melvin Charney's article, "Theatre rediscovered: an introduction to the work of Jacques Polieri". Original inscribed in graphite: THEATRE REDISCOVERED 1967
1967
Notes, and drafts of article "Theatre rediscovered: an introduction to the work of Jacques Polieri"
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DR2012:0012:102:028
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File containing documents in English (predominant) and French, including notes, and drafts of Melvin Charney's article, "Theatre rediscovered: an introduction to the work of Jacques Polieri". Original inscribed in graphite: THEATRE REDISCOVERED 1967
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1967
journals and magazines
DR2012:0012:102:008
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Two complete copies of the spring 1964 edition of Vie des Arts, which features a French translation of Melvin Charney's article, "Troglai".
1964
Periodical "Vie des Arts" with French translation of article "Troglai"
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DR2012:0012:102:008
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Two complete copies of the spring 1964 edition of Vie des Arts, which features a French translation of Melvin Charney's article, "Troglai".
journals and magazines
1964