Olympic arches [graphic] = Arcs olympiques.

Title & Author:

Olympic arches [graphic] = Arcs olympiques.

Publication:

[Calgary] : Olympic Arts Festival, [1988]

Description:

1 print (poster) : col. ; 84 x 54 cm.

Notes:
Photo by Douglas Curran.
Image: TransCanada Pipelines Arch, by Paul Kipps and Colette Whiten, built in collaboration with architect A.J. Diamond; originally used as the official entrance to the Athlete's Village at the University of Calgary during the 1988 Winter Olympics, later displayed in front of Calgary City Hall, then returned to the University of Calgary campus in 1991 for the university's 25th anniversary.

Summary:

Poster announcing an exhibition of models and drawings from the national competition to design an arch for the Calgary Olympics; presented by the Olympic Arts Festival at the First Canadian Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Jan. 28-Mar. 15, 1988.

Resources:
Image

Subject:

Kipps, Paul. TransCanada Pipelines Arch.
Whiten, Colette, 1945- TransCanada Pipelines Arch.
A.J. Diamond and Partners. TransCanada Pipelines Arch.
National Competition for the Calgary Olympic Arches (1987-1988 : Calgary, Alta.)
Triumphal arches Canada Exhibitions.
Arcs de triomphe Canada Expositions.
Triumphal arches.
Canada.

Form/genre:

Posters.
Exhibition catalogs.

Added entries:

Curran, Douglas.
First Canadian Centre (Calgary, Alta.)
Olympic Winter Games (15th : 1988 : Calgary, Alta.)
Olympic Arts Festival (1988 : Calgary, Alta.)

Arcs olympiques

Holdings:

Location: Library cage affiches 71374
Call No.: ID:91-F560
Status: Available

Location: Library cage affiches 71373
Call No.: ID:91-F560
Status: Available

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