Montréal, plus ou moins?
1972
Subseries
This sub-series documents the group exhibition curated by Melvin Charney, and featured the works of several Montreal-based artists. The exhibition was originally held at the Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal from June to August 1972, and explored the impact of development and gentrification on the quality of urban life. It includes press clippings about the exhibition and promotional posters.
Material in this series was likely kept in it's original order when it was first processed upon it's arrival at CCA.
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Panel of a comic strip, a printout, and posters related to the exhibition "Montréal, plus ou moins?". It also includes material related to the following events and/or projects:
- 1980 Paris Biennale (1 poster);
- Corridart (2 posters);
- A conference at the Technische Hogeshool Eindhoven, in which Melvin Charney participated (2 posters);
- printout of a hand-drawn world map (1 poster).
1 printout(s)
panel: 71 × 55,8 cm (27 15/16 × 21 15/16 in.) sheet (smallest): 47,3 × 13 cm (18 5/8 × 5 1/8 in.) sheet (largest): 85,4 × 100,6 cm (33 5/8 × 39 5/8 in.)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
Posters for the exhibition "Montréal, plus ou moins?". Also includes posters related to the following events:
- Montréal, plus ou moins? (23 posters);
- Biennale de Paris, 1980 (1 poster);
- Corridart (7 posters).
1 printout(s)
sheet (smallest): 48,2 × 13 cm (19 × 5 1/8 in.) sheet (largest): 84,1 × 59,4 cm (33 1/8 × 23 3/8 in.)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
File containing documents in English and French, including correspondence, and press coverage related to the exhibition Montréal, plus ou moins?, and includes the following publications:
- Architecture Canada, 10 July 1972;
- M13 [magazine the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts], vol. 4, no. 1, June 1972;
- M14 [magazine the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts], vol. 4, no. 2, September 1972.
Original folder inscribed in graphite: 1972 EXHIB - MONTERAL, PLUS OU MOINS?
1 file(s)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
File containing documents in English and French (predominant), including press clippings and publications covering the exhibition Montréal, plus or moins?
Original folder inscribed in graphite: 1972 LE DEVOIR, LA PRESSE, FORUM, MEDIART, THE GAZETTE MONTREAL PLUS OU MOINS
1 file(s)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
File containing documents in French, including newspaper clippings, and photocopies related to the exhibition Montréal, plus or moins?
Original folder inscribed in graphite: LA PRESSE JUNE 4th & 17th
1 file(s)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
1 printout(s)
frame: 72,6 × 27,8 × 3 cm
Item is held in a wood frame.
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
Poster for the exhibition, "Montréal: plus ou moins?".
1 printout(s)
frame: 72,7 × 27,8 × 2 cm
Item is held in a wood frame.
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
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