Dans la série de conférences Hier d’aujourd’hui, l’architecte et auteur canadien Witold Rybczynski expose les origines de l’Ecol House, prototype d’un modèle d’habitation autonome pour les pays en développement. Le projet a été créé à Montréal en 1972 par Ecol Operation, un groupe d’architectes et d’étudiants duquel il était membre et qui devient, au début des années(...)
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29 novembre 2007
Witold Rybczynski : Green Before Green
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Dans la série de conférences Hier d’aujourd’hui, l’architecte et auteur canadien Witold Rybczynski expose les origines de l’Ecol House, prototype d’un modèle d’habitation autonome pour les pays en développement. Le projet a été créé à Montréal en 1972 par Ecol Operation, un groupe d’architectes et d’étudiants duquel il était membre et qui devient, au début des années(...)
Théâtre Paul-Desmarais
documents textuels
X14
DR2004:1434
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binders including X14 'Lectures/1968/No. 1/until July 7 1969'; 'X14 No 2'; 'X14/ No 5' (1971-1974); X14 (1990-1993); 'X14' (1988-1990) (Conferences, talks);
1968-1993
X14
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DR2004:1434
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binders including X14 'Lectures/1968/No. 1/until July 7 1969'; 'X14 No 2'; 'X14/ No 5' (1971-1974); X14 (1990-1993); 'X14' (1988-1990) (Conferences, talks);
documents textuels
1968-1993
Johannes Kuehn et Simona Malvezzi présentent le travail récent de leur agence, comprenant le projet lauréat pour l’Insectarium de Montréal. Présentée dans le cadre de Larchitecture présentée, une série du CCA qui porte sur la relation entre architecture et espaces de présentation.
8 octobre 2015 , 18h
L'architecture présentée : Kuehn Malvezzi
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Johannes Kuehn et Simona Malvezzi présentent le travail récent de leur agence, comprenant le projet lauréat pour l’Insectarium de Montréal. Présentée dans le cadre de Larchitecture présentée, une série du CCA qui porte sur la relation entre architecture et espaces de présentation.
Dans la série de conférences Hier d’aujourd’hui, l’architecte américain Michael Reynolds fait le point sur les maisons « Earthships » qui emploient des matériaux recyclés et des technologies d’énergie durable afin de créer des habitations autonomes.La réutilisation des matériaux s’étend à l’ensemble de la structure et des systèmes de maisons « Earthships », depuis le(...)
Théâtre Paul-Desmarais
15 novembre 2007
Michael Reynolds : The Earthship Sustainable Housing Concept
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Dans la série de conférences Hier d’aujourd’hui, l’architecte américain Michael Reynolds fait le point sur les maisons « Earthships » qui emploient des matériaux recyclés et des technologies d’énergie durable afin de créer des habitations autonomes.La réutilisation des matériaux s’étend à l’ensemble de la structure et des systèmes de maisons « Earthships », depuis le(...)
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Correspondence, Clippings
DR2006:0097
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correspondence, including a letter to Buckminster Fuller, sketches, doodles, financial records, promotional material, newspaper clippings, two copies of a proposal with a cost estimate for a memorial at Auschwitz, an extract of 'County of London Development Plan, 1951 - Analysis' (for the Architectural Association), the 1955-1956 Diploma Final Examination for the AA School of Architecture, a letter to the Editor of 'The Observer', texts for classified ads, biographical notes, an address list, teaching materials, a sheet of unused letterhead, unused addressed envelopes, a synopsis of a lecture by Cedric Price and Bill Cowburn, measurements and sketches for a drawing, a 1955 edition of the 'Broadsheet' student [?] magazine, and printed rules and a brochure for the Cambridge Union Society
1951-1962
Correspondence, Clippings
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DR2006:0097
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correspondence, including a letter to Buckminster Fuller, sketches, doodles, financial records, promotional material, newspaper clippings, two copies of a proposal with a cost estimate for a memorial at Auschwitz, an extract of 'County of London Development Plan, 1951 - Analysis' (for the Architectural Association), the 1955-1956 Diploma Final Examination for the AA School of Architecture, a letter to the Editor of 'The Observer', texts for classified ads, biographical notes, an address list, teaching materials, a sheet of unused letterhead, unused addressed envelopes, a synopsis of a lecture by Cedric Price and Bill Cowburn, measurements and sketches for a drawing, a 1955 edition of the 'Broadsheet' student [?] magazine, and printed rules and a brochure for the Cambridge Union Society
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1951-1962
DR2007:0011:001-028
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Large portfolio of preliminary and final drawings of Yale Music School Project that L.W. Richards completed in a James Stirling option studio at Yale University in 1974 as part of L. W. Richards studies in the post-professional, master of architecture program. One of the preliminary studies includes a thumbnail sketch added by James Stirling during a critique. Six final drawings (site plan, floor plans, section, elevations) are colour pencil on fine Bristol paper. The portfolio also includes a poster announcing a lecture by Stirling at the Yale School of Architecture. (Note: The CCA acquired the ''Yale Master Plan'' project several years ago, which was executed in the same Stiling option studio.)
1974
Yale Music School Project (Stirling Studio), 1974
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DR2007:0011:001-028
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Large portfolio of preliminary and final drawings of Yale Music School Project that L.W. Richards completed in a James Stirling option studio at Yale University in 1974 as part of L. W. Richards studies in the post-professional, master of architecture program. One of the preliminary studies includes a thumbnail sketch added by James Stirling during a critique. Six final drawings (site plan, floor plans, section, elevations) are colour pencil on fine Bristol paper. The portfolio also includes a poster announcing a lecture by Stirling at the Yale School of Architecture. (Note: The CCA acquired the ''Yale Master Plan'' project several years ago, which was executed in the same Stiling option studio.)
1974
Cette exposition abordera le cours d’art de troisième année universitaire « A305: History of Architecture and Design, 1890-1939 » offert par la Open University par l’entremise de programmes télévisuels et radiophoniques diffusés entre 1975 et 1982. Au-delà de ses nombreuses innovations en matière d’enseignement supérieur, l’Open University, fondée en 1969 et ayant son(...)
15 novembre 2017 au 1 avril 2018
L’université à l’antenne : diffuser l’architecture moderne
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Cette exposition abordera le cours d’art de troisième année universitaire « A305: History of Architecture and Design, 1890-1939 » offert par la Open University par l’entremise de programmes télévisuels et radiophoniques diffusés entre 1975 et 1982. Au-delà de ses nombreuses innovations en matière d’enseignement supérieur, l’Open University, fondée en 1969 et ayant son(...)
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AP144.S1
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This series documents Cedric Price's student work and includes material from his studies at the University of Cambridge School of Architecture (now known as the Department of Architecture), at St. John's College in Cambridge, England, as well as the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, including his thesis project for Oldham Town Centre in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Price's professional memberships and lectures from this time are also documented, as well as RIBA examinations. The series also includes other material produced approximately during Price's student years, including artwork and textual materials. Materials in this series was produced between 1949 and 1960, but predominantly between 1953 and 1957. The series contains design development drawings, reference drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, photographic materials, posters, and textual records for various school projects. Price's time at the University of Cambridge is documented through notes, drawinexerciseses and some projects. Materials from the AA School of Architecture are mostly for projects, including an ice rink, the British Transport Commission offices, exhibition halls and restaurants, a wholesale gown showroom and offices, the Eel and Elephant pub and restaurant, and a design for the Auschwitz Memorial competition, entered jointly with Richard Padovan. Other materials show work-for-hire done by Price, such aillustrations,s; designs for letterheads, advertisements and brochures, and architectural sketches. Material relating to the AA School of Architecture's annual student exhibition in 1956, of which Price was director, are also included.
1949-1960, predominant 1953-1957
Student Work
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AP144.S1
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This series documents Cedric Price's student work and includes material from his studies at the University of Cambridge School of Architecture (now known as the Department of Architecture), at St. John's College in Cambridge, England, as well as the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, including his thesis project for Oldham Town Centre in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Price's professional memberships and lectures from this time are also documented, as well as RIBA examinations. The series also includes other material produced approximately during Price's student years, including artwork and textual materials. Materials in this series was produced between 1949 and 1960, but predominantly between 1953 and 1957. The series contains design development drawings, reference drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, photographic materials, posters, and textual records for various school projects. Price's time at the University of Cambridge is documented through notes, drawinexerciseses and some projects. Materials from the AA School of Architecture are mostly for projects, including an ice rink, the British Transport Commission offices, exhibition halls and restaurants, a wholesale gown showroom and offices, the Eel and Elephant pub and restaurant, and a design for the Auschwitz Memorial competition, entered jointly with Richard Padovan. Other materials show work-for-hire done by Price, such aillustrations,s; designs for letterheads, advertisements and brochures, and architectural sketches. Material relating to the AA School of Architecture's annual student exhibition in 1956, of which Price was director, are also included.
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1949-1960, predominant 1953-1957
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Professional work in Canada
AP163.S2
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Series documents Victor Prus's projects, including his early work when he arrived in Canada, in 1952, and his projects dating from the time that he created his own pratice in Montréal in 1954 to the mid 1990s. Material includes competition entries, built and unbuilt projects and conceptual projects. The series contains commissions from the early 1950s, such as single-family residences for individual clients or friends, housing design competitions and building design competitions, including unrealized projects. The majority of the documents in the series are related to his major projects such as the Centre commercial Rockland (1960), the Mont-Royal and Bonaventure Metro Stations (1966), the Expo'67 Stadium (1967), St. Augustine's Church and James Lyng High School (1968), the Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial (1969), Brudenell River Recreational Park (1970), the Langelier Metro Station (1971), the Grand Théâtre de Québec (1971) and the Palais des Congrès de Montréal (1983). The series also documents Victor Prus's activities as visiting professor or professor at the École d'architecture de Québec or at McGill University as well as his lectures. Promotional documents from Victor Prus and Associates are also included in the series. The series contains conceptual, design development, working and presentation drawings, presentation panels (particularly for competitions), study and presentation models and photographs. A significant amount of textual records related to most of his projects are included. The series also contains publications, such as issues of periodicals, and index cards and microfiches listing some of Prus's architectural projects.
1952-1993
Professional work in Canada
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AP163.S2
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Series documents Victor Prus's projects, including his early work when he arrived in Canada, in 1952, and his projects dating from the time that he created his own pratice in Montréal in 1954 to the mid 1990s. Material includes competition entries, built and unbuilt projects and conceptual projects. The series contains commissions from the early 1950s, such as single-family residences for individual clients or friends, housing design competitions and building design competitions, including unrealized projects. The majority of the documents in the series are related to his major projects such as the Centre commercial Rockland (1960), the Mont-Royal and Bonaventure Metro Stations (1966), the Expo'67 Stadium (1967), St. Augustine's Church and James Lyng High School (1968), the Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial (1969), Brudenell River Recreational Park (1970), the Langelier Metro Station (1971), the Grand Théâtre de Québec (1971) and the Palais des Congrès de Montréal (1983). The series also documents Victor Prus's activities as visiting professor or professor at the École d'architecture de Québec or at McGill University as well as his lectures. Promotional documents from Victor Prus and Associates are also included in the series. The series contains conceptual, design development, working and presentation drawings, presentation panels (particularly for competitions), study and presentation models and photographs. A significant amount of textual records related to most of his projects are included. The series also contains publications, such as issues of periodicals, and index cards and microfiches listing some of Prus's architectural projects.
Series 2
1952-1993
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AP197.S1.SS9.023
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This box contains the audio recordings of Kenneth Frampton's various lectures including: On regionalism (1983); Latin American Architecture: Contemporary Reflections 1929-1960; The Committee of Canadian Architectural Councils commencement (1999); and the Isms of Architecture.
circa 1985-1995
Kenneth Frampton audio cassettes
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AP197.S1.SS9.023
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This box contains the audio recordings of Kenneth Frampton's various lectures including: On regionalism (1983); Latin American Architecture: Contemporary Reflections 1929-1960; The Committee of Canadian Architectural Councils commencement (1999); and the Isms of Architecture.
photographies
circa 1985-1995