livres
CCA sur papier, 3e édition
$10.95
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
« CCA sur papier » présente l’ensemble des publications imprimées et électroniques du Centre Canadien d’Architecture. À travers divers documents, reproductions d’objets et éléments visuels, CCA sur papier reflète la diversité des sujets et concepts graphiques développés dans les publications du CCA, tout en attestant de leur contribution au discours international en(...)
CCA sur papier, 3e édition
Actions:
Prix:
$10.95
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
« CCA sur papier » présente l’ensemble des publications imprimées et électroniques du Centre Canadien d’Architecture. À travers divers documents, reproductions d’objets et éléments visuels, CCA sur papier reflète la diversité des sujets et concepts graphiques développés dans les publications du CCA, tout en attestant de leur contribution au discours international en architecture. Le guide comprend également une conversation entre Phyllis Lambert et Mirko Zardini, au sujet de l’histoire et de la philosophie de l’édition au CCA.
livres
août 2017
Publications du CCA
CCA on paper, 4th edition
$10.95
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
''CCA on Paper'' presents all the print and electronic publications of the Canadian Centre for Architecture. Through illustrations, documents, and visual elements, CCA on Paper reflects the diversity in subject matter and graphic design of CCA publications, while attesting to their contribution to international discourse on architecture. A conversation between Phyllis(...)
CCA on paper, 4th edition
Actions:
Prix:
$10.95
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
''CCA on Paper'' presents all the print and electronic publications of the Canadian Centre for Architecture. Through illustrations, documents, and visual elements, CCA on Paper reflects the diversity in subject matter and graphic design of CCA publications, while attesting to their contribution to international discourse on architecture. A conversation between Phyllis Lambert and Mirko Zardini on the history and philosophy of publishing at the CCA also runs through the guide.
Publications du CCA
The university is now on air, broadcasting modern architecture. Eight episodes by Joaquim Moreno
$45.00
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
"The university is now on air, broadcasting modern architecture" examines a key experiment by The Open University to mobilize new media environments for distance and adult education. Eight episodes written by Joaquim Moreno, conversations with Tim Benton, Nick Levinson, Adrian Forty, Joseph Rykwert, and Stephen Bayley, and contributions by Nick Beech, Laura Carter, Ben(...)
The university is now on air, broadcasting modern architecture. Eight episodes by Joaquim Moreno
Actions:
Prix:
$45.00
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
"The university is now on air, broadcasting modern architecture" examines a key experiment by The Open University to mobilize new media environments for distance and adult education. Eight episodes written by Joaquim Moreno, conversations with Tim Benton, Nick Levinson, Adrian Forty, Joseph Rykwert, and Stephen Bayley, and contributions by Nick Beech, Laura Carter, Ben Highmore, and Joseph Bedford, offer a close reading of the course A305, History of Architecture ad Design 1890-1939, which was taught through television and radio broadcasts, aired on the BBC between 1975 and 1982. As current models for producing and transmitting knowledge are being brought into question, "The university is now on air, broadcasting modern architecture" traces a radical attempt at rethinking the mandate of higher education through mass media.
Publications du CCA
Adieu, pétrole
$19.00
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
L’album illustré « Adieu, pétrole » explore comment le pétrole est produit et comment nous pouvons diminuer notre dépendance à celui-ci. Le récit de Harriet Russell offre des solutions possibles pour alimenter nos véhicules, chauffer nos maisons et fabriquer les biens que nous consommons. Le livre adopte une perspective non conventionnelle sur l’énergie et sur les(...)
Adieu, pétrole
Actions:
Prix:
$19.00
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
L’album illustré « Adieu, pétrole » explore comment le pétrole est produit et comment nous pouvons diminuer notre dépendance à celui-ci. Le récit de Harriet Russell offre des solutions possibles pour alimenter nos véhicules, chauffer nos maisons et fabriquer les biens que nous consommons. Le livre adopte une perspective non conventionnelle sur l’énergie et sur les problèmes qui surviendront lorsque nous aurons épuisé nos réserves de pétrole, invitant les lecteurs de tous âges à imaginer leur vie quotidienne de façon différente. « Adieu, pétrole » est une édition augmentée du récit « Une espèce en danger », initialement paru en introduction à « Désolé, plus d’essence : l’innovation architecturale en réponse à la crise pétrolière de 1973 » (2007).
Publications du CCA
Goodbye, oil
$19.00
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
The illustrated book “Goodbye, Oil” explores how oil is produced and how we might lessen our dependence on this non-renewable resource. Harriet Russell’s story offers alternative modes of powering the vehicles we drive, making the goods we consume and heating our houses. The book adopts an unconventional perspective on energy and on the problems that may arise when we(...)
Goodbye, oil
Actions:
Prix:
$19.00
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
The illustrated book “Goodbye, Oil” explores how oil is produced and how we might lessen our dependence on this non-renewable resource. Harriet Russell’s story offers alternative modes of powering the vehicles we drive, making the goods we consume and heating our houses. The book adopts an unconventional perspective on energy and on the problems that may arise when we finally run out of oil, inviting readers of all ages to imagine their daily lives differently. “Goodbye, Oil” is an expanded edition of “An Endangered Species,” first published by Harriet Russell as an introduction to “Sorry, Out of Gas: Architecture’s Response to the 1973 Oil Crisis” (2007).
Publications du CCA
Ciao ciao petrolio
$19.00
(disponible sur commande)
Résumé:
Tags: Libri per Bambini Illustrati Il petrolio, si sa, è una risorsa non rinnovabile. Ma da dove viene? Come si produce? E se dovesse finire? Ciao ciao petrolio è l’ultimo libro illustrato di Harriet Russell e presenta la questione del risparmio energetico e delle fonti rinnovabili al pubblico dei bambini. Dalla raccolta differenziata all’isolamento termico, dal(...)
Ciao ciao petrolio
Actions:
Prix:
$19.00
(disponible sur commande)
Résumé:
Tags: Libri per Bambini Illustrati Il petrolio, si sa, è una risorsa non rinnovabile. Ma da dove viene? Come si produce? E se dovesse finire? Ciao ciao petrolio è l’ultimo libro illustrato di Harriet Russell e presenta la questione del risparmio energetico e delle fonti rinnovabili al pubblico dei bambini. Dalla raccolta differenziata all’isolamento termico, dal riciclo alla riduzione dell’inquinamento; la Russell ci racconta che non è vero che non si può cambiare il mondo, perché ognuno nel suo piccolo può fare la differenza. Un modo per parlare anche ai più piccoli di sostenibilità e delle problematiche ambientali di oggi, in maniera semplice e ironica, per crescere generazioni più consapevoli che abbiano a cuore il destino di questo pianeta. Una precedente versione di questo racconto è stata pubblicata con il titolo "An endagered species" in Sorry, out of gas: Architecture's Response to the 1973 Oil Crisis – pubblicato da CCA e Corraini Edizioni nel 2007. destino di questo pianeta.
Publications du CCA
CCA on view
$10.95
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
"CCA on View" is a visual guidebook to the exhibitions produced by the Canadian Centre for Architecture since its founding in 1979. From "The Preservation and Conservation of Prints and Drawings of Ernest Cormier (1885–1980)", mounted in the lobby of the Canadian Centre for Architecture’s first office space in 1982, to" Besides, History", exhibited in 2017 in the main(...)
CCA on view
Actions:
Prix:
$10.95
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
"CCA on View" is a visual guidebook to the exhibitions produced by the Canadian Centre for Architecture since its founding in 1979. From "The Preservation and Conservation of Prints and Drawings of Ernest Cormier (1885–1980)", mounted in the lobby of the Canadian Centre for Architecture’s first office space in 1982, to" Besides, History", exhibited in 2017 in the main galleries of the CCA’s current building at 1920, rue Baile, each exhibition is presented through installation views, photographs of exhibition objects, previously unpublished working documents, and short descriptive statements. These artifacts, interspersed with commentary from CCA directors, curators, and collaborators, illustrate the central positions and arguments taken up in each project. "CCA on View" delves into the institutional archives to highlight the character and trajectory of the CCA’s approach to curatorial research.
Publications du CCA
CCA à l'affiche
$10.95
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
« CCA à l’affiche » est un guide visuel des expositions produites par le Centre Canadien d’Architecture depuis sa fondation en 1979. De « La préservation et conservation des dessins et estampes d’Ernest Cormier (1885-1990) », installé dans le hall des premiers bureaux du CCA en 1982, à l’exposition « L’histoire, par ailleurs » présentée dans les salles principales du(...)
CCA à l'affiche
Actions:
Prix:
$10.95
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
« CCA à l’affiche » est un guide visuel des expositions produites par le Centre Canadien d’Architecture depuis sa fondation en 1979. De « La préservation et conservation des dessins et estampes d’Ernest Cormier (1885-1990) », installé dans le hall des premiers bureaux du CCA en 1982, à l’exposition « L’histoire, par ailleurs » présentée dans les salles principales du bâtiment de la rue Baile en 2017 – chaque projet est décrit brièvement et présenté à travers des vues d’installation, des photographies d’objets exposés et des documents de travail jusqu’alors inédits. Ces artéfacts, intercalés d’interjections par des directeurs, curateurs et collaborateurs du CCA, illustrent le propos développé dans chaque projet. « CCA à l’affiche » plonge dans les archives institutionnelles du CCA pour mettre en lumière le caractère et la trajectoire de sa démarche curatoriale au fil du temps.
Publications du CCA
Afterword: J
$20.00
(disponible sur commande)
Résumé:
Afterword is a series of CCA publications that document and reflect on the realisation of projects. Each Afterword looks back on a selected CCA project after a pause to critically assess its context and process, to consider newly-disclosed aspects of the project and those whose relevance emerged only after time. Each volume is identified by a letter to create an(...)
Afterword: J
Actions:
Prix:
$20.00
(disponible sur commande)
Résumé:
Afterword is a series of CCA publications that document and reflect on the realisation of projects. Each Afterword looks back on a selected CCA project after a pause to critically assess its context and process, to consider newly-disclosed aspects of the project and those whose relevance emerged only after time. Each volume is identified by a letter to create an independent alphabet for ideas; this first volume J looks at the exhibition component of the project entitled Journeys: How travelling fruit, ideas and buildings rearrange our environment , its content and presentation within the CCA gallery spaces.
Publications du CCA
$60.00
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
Imperfect Health takes a critical look at how architects and planners are responding to growing urban health concerns and points to sometimes unforeseen consequences of their built interventions. Available in English and French editions, the book tackles this contemporary issue from a historical and critical perspective, focusing on different themes: epidemics and urban(...)
Imperfect health: the medicalization of architecture
Actions:
Prix:
$60.00
(disponible en magasin)
Résumé:
Imperfect Health takes a critical look at how architects and planners are responding to growing urban health concerns and points to sometimes unforeseen consequences of their built interventions. Available in English and French editions, the book tackles this contemporary issue from a historical and critical perspective, focusing on different themes: epidemics and urban defence systems; architecture combating pollution; environmental and urban challenges, obesity and design strategies; Modernism and tuberculosis; sunbathing and suburbia; aging today and indoor life and toxic materials. The publication is richly conveyed through a diverse range of materials including architectural drawings, photographs, books and artefacts.
Publications du CCA