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Architecture, though constrained by boundaries of function and structure, is always ultimately an act of the imagination. Potential Architecture: Construction Toys from the CCA Collection explores twenty-one construction toys, made in the hundred years from 1850 to 1950, that were designed to challenge a child’s creativity. The toys illustrate how children learn to invent(...)
Architecture, though constrained by boundaries of function and structure, is always ultimately an act of the imagination. Potential Architecture: Construction Toys from the CCA Collection explores twenty-one construction toys, made in the hundred years from 1850 to 1950, that were designed to challenge a child’s creativity. The toys illustrate how children learn to invent(...)
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Date:
4 December 1991 to 8 March 1992
4 December 1991 to 8 March 1992
Title:
Potential Architecture: Construction Toys from the CCA Collection
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Description:
Architecture, though constrained by boundaries of function and structure, is always ultimately an act of the imagination. Potential Architecture: Construction Toys from the CCA Collection explores twenty-one construction toys, made in the hundred years from 1850 to 1950, that were designed to challenge a child’s creativity. The toys illustrate how children learn to invent(...)
Potential Architecture: Construction Toys from the CCA Collection
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Architecture, though constrained by boundaries of function and structure, is always ultimately an act of the imagination. Potential Architecture: Construction Toys from the CCA Collection explores twenty-one construction toys, made in the hundred years from 1850 to 1950, that were designed to challenge a child’s creativity. The toys illustrate how children learn to invent(...)
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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articles
articles
Title:
Toys Shape Minds no. 16
Toys Shape Minds no. 16
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Let us assure you
Let us assure you
Keyword(s):
log cabins, Log Cabin Play-House, toys, architectural toys, Potential Architecture, Lincoln Logs
log cabins, Log Cabin Play-House, toys, architectural toys, Potential Architecture, Lincoln Logs
Published:
16 September 2016
16 September 2016
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Let us assure you
Let us assure you
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The St. Peter’s Indian Band (now Peguis First Nation) was forcibly removed from their original lands at Netley-Libau Marsh beginning in 1908, after an illegal surrender vote took place. Since then, the health of the area that was once the Peguis’s home has declined due to intense annual flooding and ice jams; the appearance of invasive species such as purple loosestrife,(...)
The St. Peter’s Indian Band (now Peguis First Nation) was forcibly removed from their original lands at Netley-Libau Marsh beginning in 1908, after an illegal surrender vote took place. Since then, the health of the area that was once the Peguis’s home has declined due to intense annual flooding and ice jams; the appearance of invasive species such as purple loosestrife,(...)
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online Keyword(s):
Indigenous-led design, fellow, Peguis First Nation, land rehabilitation
online Keyword(s):
Indigenous-led design, fellow, Peguis First Nation, land rehabilitation
Date:
27 April 2023, 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
27 April 2023, 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Title:
Peguis First Nation and the Netley-Libau Marsh: Documenting Indigenous Land Use and Occupancy at the Mouth of Lake Winnipeg
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The St. Peter’s Indian Band (now Peguis First Nation) was forcibly removed from their original lands at Netley-Libau Marsh beginning in 1908, after an illegal surrender vote took place. Since then, the health of the area that was once the Peguis’s home has declined due to intense annual flooding and ice jams; the appearance of invasive species such as purple loosestrife,(...)
Peguis First Nation and the Netley-Libau Marsh: Documenting Indigenous Land Use and Occupancy at the Mouth of Lake Winnipeg
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The St. Peter’s Indian Band (now Peguis First Nation) was forcibly removed from their original lands at Netley-Libau Marsh beginning in 1908, after an illegal surrender vote took place. Since then, the health of the area that was once the Peguis’s home has declined due to intense annual flooding and ice jams; the appearance of invasive species such as purple loosestrife,(...)
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online Keyword(s):
Indigenous-led design, fellow, Peguis First Nation, land rehabilitation
online Keyword(s):
Indigenous-led design, fellow, Peguis First Nation, land rehabilitation
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Curatorial practice as it emerged during the twentieth century is no doubt being extensively recast. The tremendous change in the status of the object, of culture, of the various disciplines, or information and education, implies an inevitable transformation of the curator’s role and competences. A renewed interest for curatorial practice has emerged within the field of(...)
Curatorial practice as it emerged during the twentieth century is no doubt being extensively recast. The tremendous change in the status of the object, of culture, of the various disciplines, or information and education, implies an inevitable transformation of the curator’s role and competences. A renewed interest for curatorial practice has emerged within the field of(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
11 November 2010 to 13 November 2010
11 November 2010 to 13 November 2010
Title:
The CCA in an Expanding Curatorial Field
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Curatorial practice as it emerged during the twentieth century is no doubt being extensively recast. The tremendous change in the status of the object, of culture, of the various disciplines, or information and education, implies an inevitable transformation of the curator’s role and competences. A renewed interest for curatorial practice has emerged within the field of(...)
The CCA in an Expanding Curatorial Field
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Curatorial practice as it emerged during the twentieth century is no doubt being extensively recast. The tremendous change in the status of the object, of culture, of the various disciplines, or information and education, implies an inevitable transformation of the curator’s role and competences. A renewed interest for curatorial practice has emerged within the field of(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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43 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Library cage cca productions 152047 | 1991-8 | c. 1 | Available
- Library study room cca productions 152049 | TS2301.T68 A7 1991 | c. 3 | Available
- Library main toy reference 152050 | TS2301.T68 A7 1991 | c. 4 | Available
- Library cage cca productions 152048 | 1991-8 | c. 2 | Available
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43 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Subject:
- Toys Exhibitions.,
- Blocks (Toys) Exhibitions.,
- Architecture Exhibitions.,
- Jouets Expositions.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) Expositions.,
- Architecture Expositions.,
- Architecture.,
- Blocks (Toys),
- Toys.,
- Toys Europe.,
- Toys United States.,
- Blocks (Toys) Europe.,
- Blocks (Toys) United States.,
- Exhibition catalogs.,
- exhibition catalogs.,
- Catalogues d'exposition.,
- Centre canadien d'architecture. Bibliothèque,
- Centre canadien d'architecture,
- Centre canadien d’architecture
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Publication:
Montreal : Centre Canadien d'Architecture, 1991.
Montreal : Centre Canadien d'Architecture, 1991.
Title:
Architecture potentielle : jeux de construction de la collection du CCA = Potential architecture : construction toys from the CCA Collection.
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43 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Architecture potentielle : jeux de construction de la collection du CCA = Potential architecture : construction toys from the CCA Collection.
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- Library cage cca productions 152047 | 1991-8 | c. 1 | Available
- Library study room cca productions 152049 | TS2301.T68 A7 1991 | c. 3 | Available
- Library main toy reference 152050 | TS2301.T68 A7 1991 | c. 4 | Available
- Library cage cca productions 152048 | 1991-8 | c. 2 | Available
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Description:
43 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Form:
books
books
Publication:
Montreal : Centre Canadien d'Architecture, 1991.
Montreal : Centre Canadien d'Architecture, 1991.
Subject:
- Toys Exhibitions.,
- Blocks (Toys) Exhibitions.,
- Architecture Exhibitions.,
- Jouets Expositions.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) Expositions.,
- Architecture Expositions.,
- Architecture.,
- Blocks (Toys),
- Toys.,
- Toys Europe.,
- Toys United States.,
- Blocks (Toys) Europe.,
- Blocks (Toys) United States.,
- Exhibition catalogs.,
- exhibition catalogs.,
- Catalogues d'exposition.,
- Centre canadien d'architecture. Bibliothèque,
- Centre canadien d'architecture,
- Centre canadien d’architecture
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archives
archives
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6 items : ill. ; 92 cm. or smaller
- Library cage affiches cca 210672 | 1991-8 | c. 1 | Available
- Library cage affiches cca 220490 | 1991-8 | c. 2 | Available
- Library cage cca productions 303740 | 1991-8 | postcard; image "House of Cards/Wolken Kuckucks Haus" | Available
- Library cage cca productions 303739 | 1991-8 | postcard; image "Dresdner Garten-Bau-Kasten" | Available
- Library cage cca productions 303737 | 1991-8 | postcard; image "Crandall's (of Montrose) Building Blocks" | Available
- Library cage cca productions 98104 | 1991-8 | invitation to exhibition preview; image "Stanlo no. 6" | Available
- Library cage cca productions 303738 | 1991-8 | postcard; image "Stanlo no. 6" | Available
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6 items : ill. ; 92 cm. or smaller
Subject:
- Toys Europe.,
- Toys United States.,
- Blocks (Toys) Europe.,
- Blocks (Toys) United States.,
- Jouets Europe.,
- Jouets États-Unis.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) Europe.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) États-Unis.,
- Blocks (Toys),
- Toys,
- Europe,
- United States,
- Opening (event) publications.,
- Exhibition announcement cards.,
- Exhibition postcards.,
- Exhibition posters.,
- Centre canadien d'architecture. Bibliothèque,
- Centre canadien d'architecture Products,
- Centre canadien d'architecture
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Title:
Architecture potentielle : jeux de construction de la collection du CCA = Potential architecture : construction toys from the CCA collection : exhibition products, 1991-1992.
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6 items : ill. ; 92 cm. or smaller
Architecture potentielle : jeux de construction de la collection du CCA = Potential architecture : construction toys from the CCA collection : exhibition products, 1991-1992.
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- Library cage affiches cca 210672 | 1991-8 | c. 1 | Available
- Library cage affiches cca 220490 | 1991-8 | c. 2 | Available
- Library cage cca productions 303740 | 1991-8 | postcard; image "House of Cards/Wolken Kuckucks Haus" | Available
- Library cage cca productions 303739 | 1991-8 | postcard; image "Dresdner Garten-Bau-Kasten" | Available
- Library cage cca productions 303737 | 1991-8 | postcard; image "Crandall's (of Montrose) Building Blocks" | Available
- Library cage cca productions 98104 | 1991-8 | invitation to exhibition preview; image "Stanlo no. 6" | Available
- Library cage cca productions 303738 | 1991-8 | postcard; image "Stanlo no. 6" | Available
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Description:
6 items : ill. ; 92 cm. or smaller
Form:
archives
archives
Subject:
- Toys Europe.,
- Toys United States.,
- Blocks (Toys) Europe.,
- Blocks (Toys) United States.,
- Jouets Europe.,
- Jouets États-Unis.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) Europe.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) États-Unis.,
- Blocks (Toys),
- Toys,
- Europe,
- United States,
- Opening (event) publications.,
- Exhibition announcement cards.,
- Exhibition postcards.,
- Exhibition posters.,
- Centre canadien d'architecture. Bibliothèque,
- Centre canadien d'architecture Products,
- Centre canadien d'architecture
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audio
audio
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1 audiocassette (approximately 60 min.), 2 audio discs (approximately 60 min.) ; 12 cm consultation copy
- Library main av cca productions 268519 | Box 1 (BIB 200356) | audiocassette | Available
- Library main av cca productions 272117 | Box 1 (BIB 200356) | disc 1 | CD consultation copy -- copied from side a of audiocassette | Available
- Library main av cca productions 272119 | Box 1 (BIB 200356) | disc 2 | CD consultation copy -- copied from side b of audiocassette | Available
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1 audiocassette (approximately 60 min.), 2 audio discs (approximately 60 min.) ; 12 cm consultation copy
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Subject:
- Brosterman, Norman, 1952-,
- Centre canadien d'architecture. Bibliothèque Collections.,
- Centre canadien d'architecture. Bibliothèque,
- Blocks (Toys) Collectors and collecting.,
- Blocks (Toys) Europe.,
- Blocks (Toys) United States.,
- Toys Collectors and collecting.,
- Toys Europe.,
- Toys United States.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) Collectionneurs et collections.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) Europe.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) États-Unis.,
- Jouets Collectionneurs et collections.,
- Jouets Europe.,
- Jouets États-Unis.,
- Blocks (Toys),
- Toys,
- Europe,
- United States,
- Toy (recreational artifact) Collections 1850-1950.,
- Construction toys Europe 1850-1950.,
- Construction toys United States 1850-1950.,
- Reformatted audiovisual materials.,
- Sound recordings.,
- Audiocassettes.,
- Collections,
- Centre canadien d'architecture
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Publication:
[1991]
[1991]
Title:
Inauguration de l'exposition : Architecture potentielle : jeux de construction de la collection du CCA = Exhibition opening : Potential Architecture : Construction Toys from the CCA Collection
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1 audiocassette (approximately 60 min.), 2 audio discs (approximately 60 min.) ; 12 cm consultation copy
Inauguration de l'exposition : Architecture potentielle : jeux de construction de la collection du CCA = Exhibition opening : Potential Architecture : Construction Toys from the CCA Collection
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- Library main av cca productions 268519 | Box 1 (BIB 200356) | audiocassette | Available
- Library main av cca productions 272117 | Box 1 (BIB 200356) | disc 1 | CD consultation copy -- copied from side a of audiocassette | Available
- Library main av cca productions 272119 | Box 1 (BIB 200356) | disc 2 | CD consultation copy -- copied from side b of audiocassette | Available
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Description:
1 audiocassette (approximately 60 min.), 2 audio discs (approximately 60 min.) ; 12 cm consultation copy
Form:
audio
audio
Publication:
[1991]
[1991]
Subject:
- Brosterman, Norman, 1952-,
- Centre canadien d'architecture. Bibliothèque Collections.,
- Centre canadien d'architecture. Bibliothèque,
- Blocks (Toys) Collectors and collecting.,
- Blocks (Toys) Europe.,
- Blocks (Toys) United States.,
- Toys Collectors and collecting.,
- Toys Europe.,
- Toys United States.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) Collectionneurs et collections.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) Europe.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) États-Unis.,
- Jouets Collectionneurs et collections.,
- Jouets Europe.,
- Jouets États-Unis.,
- Blocks (Toys),
- Toys,
- Europe,
- United States,
- Toy (recreational artifact) Collections 1850-1950.,
- Construction toys Europe 1850-1950.,
- Construction toys United States 1850-1950.,
- Reformatted audiovisual materials.,
- Sound recordings.,
- Audiocassettes.,
- Collections,
- Centre canadien d'architecture
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Reference number:
ARCH272108
ARCH272108
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books
books
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Description:
107 pages : illustrations (some coloe) ; 24 cm.
Description:
107 pages : illustrations (some coloe) ; 24 cm.
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Montréal, Québec : Potential Architecture Books, 2018.
Montréal, Québec : Potential Architecture Books, 2018.
Title:
Du potentiel de l'hétéronomie et de l'autonomie en architecture / sous la direction de Louis Martin et Jonathan Lachance = On the potential of heteronomy and autonomy in architecture / edited by Louis Martin, Jonathan Lachance.
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107 pages : illustrations (some coloe) ; 24 cm.
Du potentiel de l'hétéronomie et de l'autonomie en architecture / sous la direction de Louis Martin et Jonathan Lachance = On the potential of heteronomy and autonomy in architecture / edited by Louis Martin, Jonathan Lachance.
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Description:
107 pages : illustrations (some coloe) ; 24 cm.
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books
books
Publication:
Montréal, Québec : Potential Architecture Books, 2018.
Montréal, Québec : Potential Architecture Books, 2018.
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artefacts
artefacts
Title:
Stanlo. No. 6.
Stanlo. No. 6.
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Description:
1 construction set : metal, color ; various sizes in wooden box 29 x 58 x 6 cm + 1 instruction booklet ([20] pages : illustrations ; 16 x 19 cm)
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1 construction set : metal, color ; various sizes in wooden box 29 x 58 x 6 cm + 1 instruction booklet ([20] pages : illustrations ; 16 x 19 cm)
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Publication:
[approximately 1933] ([New Britain, Conn. : Stanlo])
[approximately 1933] ([New Britain, Conn. : Stanlo])
Title:
Stanlo. No. 6.
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Description:
1 construction set : metal, color ; various sizes in wooden box 29 x 58 x 6 cm + 1 instruction booklet ([20] pages : illustrations ; 16 x 19 cm)
Stanlo. No. 6.
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Description:
1 construction set : metal, color ; various sizes in wooden box 29 x 58 x 6 cm + 1 instruction booklet ([20] pages : illustrations ; 16 x 19 cm)
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artefacts
artefacts
Publication:
[approximately 1933] ([New Britain, Conn. : Stanlo])
[approximately 1933] ([New Britain, Conn. : Stanlo])