Photographs of various projects by Melvin Charney and reference photographs of artworks

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Melvin Charney (archive creator)

Title:

Photographs of various projects by Melvin Charney and reference photographs of artworks

Date:

1956-2001

Description:

Binder containing duplicates slides of photographs and photographic artworks taken in the following locations:
- Montreal, 1956, 1964, 1972, 1975 (5 slides);
- Italy, 1960-1961 (3 slides);
- Turkey, 1961 (2 slides and 4 negatives);
- New York City, room 202, P.S. 1 1979 (1 slide);
- Canadian prairies, 1985 (11 slides, 3 slides appear to be duplicates);
- Tel Aviv, 1993 (57 slides, 38 slides appear to be duplicates);
- Jerusalem, 1994 (31 slides, 24 slides appear to be duplicates);
- Paris, 1994-1995 (buildings) and 1998-1999 (trees) (45 slides, 26 slides appear to be duplicates);
- Brussels, 1994-1995 (34 slides, 27 slides appear to be duplicates);
- Maine, 2000-2001 (3 slides, 2 slides appear to be duplicates);
- Rome, 2000-2001 (17 slides, 13 slides appear to be duplicates).

Projects:
- Parc des Buttes Chaumont, Paris, 1988;
- Variations, rue Beranger, Paris, 1996-1997;
- Variations, rue Charlot, Paris, 1996-1997;
- Origins of a white city... no. 2, 1994-1995;
- Origins of a white city... no. 3, 1994-1995;
- Monuments: Zachariah's tomb, Kidron Valley, Jerusalem, 1993;
- Tel Aviv series ... the white city revisited, 1993;
- Grain elevators, Wellington, south of Lethbridge, 1985;
- Milk River, Alberta, 1985;
- House and store, Milk River, Alberta, 1985.

Ring binder labelled: PHOTOG DUP SLIDES / 1

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 ring binder(s)

Extent and medium:

213 slides

Reference number:

DR2012:0012:155:002

Credit line:
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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