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DR2012:0012:085:019
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Assorted documents in French, including correspondence, multiple photocopies of the exhibition catalogue, and programs related to the group exhibition "En regard de Guernica: de la fragmentation a l'anéantissement". The exhibition included Melvin Charney's Un dictionnaire... Original folder inscribed in graphite: FRAC BASSE-NORMANDIE - CHEN 1994 / COP. CAT.
1994
Correspondence, multiple photocopies of the exhibition catalogue, and programs related to the group exhibition, "En regard de Guernica: de la fragmentation a l'anéantissement"
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DR2012:0012:085:019
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Assorted documents in French, including correspondence, multiple photocopies of the exhibition catalogue, and programs related to the group exhibition "En regard de Guernica: de la fragmentation a l'anéantissement". The exhibition included Melvin Charney's Un dictionnaire... Original folder inscribed in graphite: FRAC BASSE-NORMANDIE - CHEN 1994 / COP. CAT.
documents textuels
1994
documents textuels
DR2012:0012:102:016
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File containing documents in English and French, including correspondence, drafts, and photocopies, related to Melvin Charney's article, The world of pop, and its French translation, Le monde du pop. Includes the photographs of the following artworks: - Woman no. 1, James Rosenquist, 1962 (1 gelatin silver print); - In, Roy Lichtenstein, 1962 (1 gelatin silver print); - Unidentified artwork (1 gelatin silver print). Original folder inscribed in graphite: 1964 THE WORLD OF POP - VILLE[sic] DES ART[sic]
1964-1966
Correspondence, drafts, and photocopies related to article "The world of pop"
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DR2012:0012:102:016
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File containing documents in English and French, including correspondence, drafts, and photocopies, related to Melvin Charney's article, The world of pop, and its French translation, Le monde du pop. Includes the photographs of the following artworks: - Woman no. 1, James Rosenquist, 1962 (1 gelatin silver print); - In, Roy Lichtenstein, 1962 (1 gelatin silver print); - Unidentified artwork (1 gelatin silver print). Original folder inscribed in graphite: 1964 THE WORLD OF POP - VILLE[sic] DES ART[sic]
documents textuels
1964-1966
documents textuels
DR2012:0012:102:011
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File containing documents in English, including drafts, notes, photographs, sketches, and printouts of images related to Melvin Charney's article, "Troglai". Original folder inscribed in graphite: « TROGLAI ARCHITECTURE » / LANDSCAPE 1963
1961
Drafts, notes, photographs, sketches, and printouts of images related to article "Troglai"
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DR2012:0012:102:011
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File containing documents in English, including drafts, notes, photographs, sketches, and printouts of images related to Melvin Charney's article, "Troglai". Original folder inscribed in graphite: « TROGLAI ARCHITECTURE » / LANDSCAPE 1963
documents textuels
1961
documents textuels
DR2012:0012:102:014
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File containing documents in English, including drafts of Melvin Charney's article "Old Montreal no one wants to save", a newspaper clipping, notes, printouts, and four complete copies of the December 1964 issue of The Montrealer in which the article appears. Original folder inscribed in graphite: NOT SO OLD MTL MONTREALER 12-1964
1964
Drafts, newspaper clipping, notes, and printouts of article "Old Montreal no one wants to save"
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DR2012:0012:102:014
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File containing documents in English, including drafts of Melvin Charney's article "Old Montreal no one wants to save", a newspaper clipping, notes, printouts, and four complete copies of the December 1964 issue of The Montrealer in which the article appears. Original folder inscribed in graphite: NOT SO OLD MTL MONTREALER 12-1964
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1964
documents textuels
DR2012:0012:103:013
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File containing documents in English and French, including two copies of the program for the 82nd annual spring exhibition at the Musée des Beaux-arts de Montréal. Melvin Charney's piece, Mr. Smith's icon, is listed for sale in the program. Original folder inscribed in graphite: 09.04.-09.05.1965 MMFA-82ieme SALON ANNUEL DU PRINTEMPS
1965
Program for the 82nd annual spring exhibition
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DR2012:0012:103:013
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File containing documents in English and French, including two copies of the program for the 82nd annual spring exhibition at the Musée des Beaux-arts de Montréal. Melvin Charney's piece, Mr. Smith's icon, is listed for sale in the program. Original folder inscribed in graphite: 09.04.-09.05.1965 MMFA-82ieme SALON ANNUEL DU PRINTEMPS
documents textuels
1965
documents textuels
DR2012:0012:102:032
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File containing documents in English, including correspondence, notes, and photographic negatives related to Melvin Charney's article, Concrete: a material, a system and an environment. Also includes two copies of the June 1968 edition of Architecture Canada (no. 6, vol. 45), in which the article appears. Original folder inscribed in graphite: ARCHITECTURE CANADA-CONCRETE ISSUE JUNE 1968-
1967-1968
Correspondence, notes, and photographic negatives related to article "Concrete: a material, a system and an environment"
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DR2012:0012:102:032
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File containing documents in English, including correspondence, notes, and photographic negatives related to Melvin Charney's article, Concrete: a material, a system and an environment. Also includes two copies of the June 1968 edition of Architecture Canada (no. 6, vol. 45), in which the article appears. Original folder inscribed in graphite: ARCHITECTURE CANADA-CONCRETE ISSUE JUNE 1968-
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1967-1968
graphique
DR2012:0015:027
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Portfolio containing ephemera and posters advertising the following conferences, events, and exhibitions: - mailout/poster for a Frank Stella exhibition at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York; - mailout/poster for an exhibition at the Hyde Park Art Centre, Chicago; - posters for the 7th Venice biennale of architeture; - poster for the 1. Kolloquium Funktionialismus, Hamburg; - poster for a Jean Rustin exhibition at Maison de la culture et des loisirs; - signed poster for a Ric Evans exhibition, at David Mirvish Books, Toronto; - poster for an Edward Keinholz exhibition, London; - poster for a Frank Auerbach exhibition at the 42nd Venice Biennale; - paper placemat of the Taj Mahal; - poster of Hindu deities; - poster for Perspecta, the Yale School of design journal, in which Melvin Charney's article, Experimental strategies: notes for environmental design, appeared in the 11th edition; - poster of Albrecht Dürer's Rhinoceros; - mailout/poster for a Roy Lichtenstein exhibition at Leo Castelli gallery; - poster for a Pierre Alechinsky exhibition, in Brussels; - poster for an exhibition on Pliny the Younger's La villa Laurentine, Paris; - poster for an exhibition, Places and monuments, in Paris; - poster for an event at George Gund Hall, Harvard; - posters for the exhibition, Rothmans salutes citysite sculpture, Visual Arts Ontario, Toronto (Melvin Charney participated); - poster for event, Coop Himmelblau: der Engel des Tons; - poster, "Seize the time"; - poster, "Meeting solidarité Chili"; - poster for Don Judd exhibition at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York; - posters for Aurora Borealis event at le Centre international d'art contemporain de Montréal (Melvin Charney participated); - poster for James Stirling exhibition at Riba Heinz Gallery, London; - untitled poster; - poster for political demonstration, UQAM; - poster for Joe Zucker exhibition, Combinations, at Holly Solomon Gallery, New York; - poster, "The drifting acropolis"; - poster for Lucas Samaras exhibition, Reconstructions, boxes, and photo-transformations, at Richard Grey Gallery, Chicago; - poster for Erica Lennard exhibition, Les femmes, les soeurs, at Agatha Gaillard Gallery, Paris.
1965-1985, 1994, 2000-2003
Portfolio of assorted posters
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DR2012:0015:027
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Portfolio containing ephemera and posters advertising the following conferences, events, and exhibitions: - mailout/poster for a Frank Stella exhibition at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York; - mailout/poster for an exhibition at the Hyde Park Art Centre, Chicago; - posters for the 7th Venice biennale of architeture; - poster for the 1. Kolloquium Funktionialismus, Hamburg; - poster for a Jean Rustin exhibition at Maison de la culture et des loisirs; - signed poster for a Ric Evans exhibition, at David Mirvish Books, Toronto; - poster for an Edward Keinholz exhibition, London; - poster for a Frank Auerbach exhibition at the 42nd Venice Biennale; - paper placemat of the Taj Mahal; - poster of Hindu deities; - poster for Perspecta, the Yale School of design journal, in which Melvin Charney's article, Experimental strategies: notes for environmental design, appeared in the 11th edition; - poster of Albrecht Dürer's Rhinoceros; - mailout/poster for a Roy Lichtenstein exhibition at Leo Castelli gallery; - poster for a Pierre Alechinsky exhibition, in Brussels; - poster for an exhibition on Pliny the Younger's La villa Laurentine, Paris; - poster for an exhibition, Places and monuments, in Paris; - poster for an event at George Gund Hall, Harvard; - posters for the exhibition, Rothmans salutes citysite sculpture, Visual Arts Ontario, Toronto (Melvin Charney participated); - poster for event, Coop Himmelblau: der Engel des Tons; - poster, "Seize the time"; - poster, "Meeting solidarité Chili"; - poster for Don Judd exhibition at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York; - posters for Aurora Borealis event at le Centre international d'art contemporain de Montréal (Melvin Charney participated); - poster for James Stirling exhibition at Riba Heinz Gallery, London; - untitled poster; - poster for political demonstration, UQAM; - poster for Joe Zucker exhibition, Combinations, at Holly Solomon Gallery, New York; - poster, "The drifting acropolis"; - poster for Lucas Samaras exhibition, Reconstructions, boxes, and photo-transformations, at Richard Grey Gallery, Chicago; - poster for Erica Lennard exhibition, Les femmes, les soeurs, at Agatha Gaillard Gallery, Paris.
graphique
1965-1985, 1994, 2000-2003
dessins
DR2012:0012:047:032
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Consists of plans for the layout of an exhibition at the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal. The roll is labelled "MACM - Installation. Expo Charney. 12/2001-01/2002". The roll is wrapped in a seperate piece of paper that is a print-out of plans for an exhibition of Un dictionnaire, 1970-2001. It reads "Series 40: Exclusion and Effacement - Series 40: Italian" and depicts the layout of panels 41-49 for the exhibition.
circa 1970-2001
Plans for the layout of an exhibition at the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal
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DR2012:0012:047:032
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Consists of plans for the layout of an exhibition at the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal. The roll is labelled "MACM - Installation. Expo Charney. 12/2001-01/2002". The roll is wrapped in a seperate piece of paper that is a print-out of plans for an exhibition of Un dictionnaire, 1970-2001. It reads "Series 40: Exclusion and Effacement - Series 40: Italian" and depicts the layout of panels 41-49 for the exhibition.
dessins
circa 1970-2001
dessins, photographies
DR2012:0011:032
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Ring binder containing drawings, photographs, reprographic copies, stats of architectural, art, and graphic design work, and a watercolour related to Melvin Charney's activities as a student at McGill University, and include the following early projects: - Kitchen details for Mr. and Mrs. A. Zion (1 stat); - Design of vol. 2, no. 2 of YES: A Creative Quarterly (1 copy); - Small weekend house (3 stats); - Curb-service restaurant, for summer use only, on a Laurentian road (2 stat); - Studio-house in the Laurentian mountains (2 stats); - Apartment house to complete an existing pattern of older garden apartments (3 stats); - Community library for the Town of Mount Royal (6 stats); - Motel near the St. Lawrence River (2 stats); - Child centre (3 stats); - Building for the Province of Quebec Architects Association (4 stats); - Cloverdale shopping centre (1 stat); - Morse Jewellers (4 stats); - Steinberg's supermarket, Montreal North; - Reinforced concrete canopy, Molson Stadium (1 sketch, 1 photograph, 1 stat); - Town of Dorval subdivision proposal (1 stat); - Ottawa City Hall, study of lighting of areas in the building (1 stat); - Entrance vestibule, 1552 St. Matthew Street, Montreal (1 stat).
1955-1957
Portfolio for application to the graduate program at Yale University
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DR2012:0011:032
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Ring binder containing drawings, photographs, reprographic copies, stats of architectural, art, and graphic design work, and a watercolour related to Melvin Charney's activities as a student at McGill University, and include the following early projects: - Kitchen details for Mr. and Mrs. A. Zion (1 stat); - Design of vol. 2, no. 2 of YES: A Creative Quarterly (1 copy); - Small weekend house (3 stats); - Curb-service restaurant, for summer use only, on a Laurentian road (2 stat); - Studio-house in the Laurentian mountains (2 stats); - Apartment house to complete an existing pattern of older garden apartments (3 stats); - Community library for the Town of Mount Royal (6 stats); - Motel near the St. Lawrence River (2 stats); - Child centre (3 stats); - Building for the Province of Quebec Architects Association (4 stats); - Cloverdale shopping centre (1 stat); - Morse Jewellers (4 stats); - Steinberg's supermarket, Montreal North; - Reinforced concrete canopy, Molson Stadium (1 sketch, 1 photograph, 1 stat); - Town of Dorval subdivision proposal (1 stat); - Ottawa City Hall, study of lighting of areas in the building (1 stat); - Entrance vestibule, 1552 St. Matthew Street, Montreal (1 stat).
dessins, photographies
1955-1957
photographies
DR2012:0012:130:032
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File containing photocopies and a photograph related to the Canadian tribute to human rights. Original folder inscribed in graphite: CANADIAN TRIBUTE TO HUMAN RIGHTS PHOTOS: ROBERT BURLEY / CCA / CHARNEY
1991
Photographs, The Canadian tribute to human rights
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DR2012:0012:130:032
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File containing photocopies and a photograph related to the Canadian tribute to human rights. Original folder inscribed in graphite: CANADIAN TRIBUTE TO HUMAN RIGHTS PHOTOS: ROBERT BURLEY / CCA / CHARNEY
photographies
1991