Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Sculpture Competition, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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• Fonds: Melvin Charney fonds, 1947-2012
•    Series: Projects, 1955-2012
•      Project: Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Sculpture Competition, Halifax, Nova Scotia , 1994

People

• Melvin Charney (architect)
• Melvin Charney (archive creator)

Title

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Sculpture Competition, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Dates of creation

1994

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 9 drawings

Scope and Content

The project series documents Melvin Charney’s designs for a sculpture competition commissioned by the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia in Halifax, in 1994. The project series includes sketches, studies, and plans.

Reference Number

AP041.S1.1994.D1

Arrangement

Material in this series was likely kept in it's original order when it was first processed upon it's arrival at CCA.

Location

Halifax Nova Scotia Canada

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  • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:009
  • Title: Sketches, studies and installation plans, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Sculpture Competition, Halifax, Nova Scotia
  • Dates of creation: 1994
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Melvin Charney (architect)
  • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

  Description:

  Includes sketches, studies and plans for an installation at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. One of the drawings is signed "Marie Howard - 3/5/94 - Halifax". Material was originally housed in a tube labelled "Art Gallery of Nova Scotia - Studies/1994".

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 roll(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 drawings

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 46.2 × 101 cm sheet (largest): 76.5 × 140.8 cm

  Physical Description:

  Rolled.

  Location:

  Halifax Nova Scotia Canada

  Credit line:

  Melvin Charney fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Dara Charney/
  Gift of Dara Charney