Title & Author:

L'architecture du réconfort : les parcs thématiques de Disney = The architecture of reassurance : designing the Disney theme parks : exhibition products, 1997-1998.

Description:

17 items : illustrations ; 142 cm or smaller

Notes:
Items produced on the occasion of a travelling exhibition held at the CCA from June 17-Sept. 28, 1997; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Oct. 26, 1997-Jan. 18, 1998; UCLA at the Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Los Angeles, May 9-Aug. 2, 1998; Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York, Oct. 6, 1998-Jan. 10, 1999. Fourth exhibition in the multi-year series The American Century, this exhibition is the first to explore the origins, intentions, and strategies behind Disney's influential and controversial theme parks.
Includes: French and English press kits, invitation to the opening reception held June 18, 1997 (14 x 19 cm.), 2 exhibition announcement cards (11 x 16 cm.), 5 postcards (11 x 16 cm.), 1 greeting card (14 x 19 cm), French poster (97 x 66 cm.), French poster (72 x 51 cm. for metro version), poster (142 x 95 cm. for kiosque version), travelling venues poster (97 x 67 cm.), Liberty yogurt lid (12 cm. in diam.), 1 information sheet (43 x 67 cm. folded to 22 x 10 cm.).
Exhibition curated by: Karal Ann Marling.
Each press kit includes 8 communiqués, biographical notes, exhibition fact sheet, chronology of the Disney theme parks, and additional copy of exhibition announcement card.
French and English.

Subject:

Walt Disney Company.
Amusement parks Design.
Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Architecture 20e siècle.
Architecture, Modern
Disneyland (Calif.) History.
Walt Disney World (Fla.) History.
Disneyland (Calif.) Histoire.
Walt Disney World (Flor.) Histoire.
California Disneyland
Florida Walt Disney World
Theme parks United States California Anaheim 1950-2000.
Theme parks United States Florida Orlando 1970-2000.
Theme parks Japan Tokyo 1980-2000.
Theme parks France Marne-la-Vallě 1990-2000.
Fantastic architecture United States 1950-2000.
American Culture.
Influence.
Centre canadien d'architecture Products
Centre canadien d'architecture Events

Form/genre:

Exhibition Invitations.
Opening (event) Publications.
Exhibition Press kits.
Exhibition announcement Cards.
Exhibition Posters.
Exhibition Postcards.
Lids.
History
Exhibition invitations.
Opening (event) publications.
Exhibition press kits.
Exhibition announcement cards.
Exhibition posters.
Exhibition postcards.

Added entries:

Marling, Karal Ann.
Centre canadien d'architecture.
Walker Art Center.
Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

Architecture of reassurance
Parcs thématiques de Disney
Designing the Disney theme parks

Holdings:

Location: Library cage affiches cca 298615
Call No.: 1997-4
Copy: c. 1
Notes: travelling venues version
Status: Available

Location: Library cage affiches cca 202694
Call No.: 1997-4
Copy: c. 1
Notes: CCA poster
Status: Available

Location: Library cage affiches cca 202813
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: CCA poster, metro format
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 298425
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: yogurt lid
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 298418
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: exhibition announcement card; image: "Exterior of show building for Snow White ride [...]"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 191030
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: French press kit
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 298415
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: English press kit
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 298422
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: postcard; image: "Special-effects tank, Backstage Studio Tour [...]"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 298419
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: postcard; image: "Minnie Mouse's kitchen, in Mickey's Toontown [...]"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 298423
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: postcard; image: "Elevation of Cinderella Castle, Tokyo, Disneyland"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 298417
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: exhibition announcement card; image: "Land of tomorrow, Disneyland; entrance with monorail"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 298420
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: postcard; image: "Jungle Cruise, in Adventureland at Tokyo Disneyland"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 298421
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: postcard; image: "Mickey Mouse's laundry room, in Mickey's Toontown [...]"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 298426
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: information sheet
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 298416
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: invitation; image: "Elevation of show building for Snow White ride [...]"
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 298424
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: greeting card; image: "Minnie Mouse's kitchen, in Mickey's Toontown [...]"
Status: Available

Location: Library main mm 202819
Call No.: 1997-4
Notes: CCA poster, kiosque format
Status: Available

Location: Library cage affiches cca 202696
Call No.: 1997-4
Copy: c. 2
Notes: CCA poster
Status: Available

Location: Library cage affiches cca 298616
Call No.: 1997-4
Copy: c. 2
Notes: travelling venues version
Status: Available