Main entry:

University of Calgary. Canadian Architectural Archives.

Title & Author:

Arthur Erickson : layered landscapes : drawings from the Canadian Architectural Archives / editors, Linda Fraser, Michelangelo Sabatino ; foreword, Kenneth Frampton.

Publication:

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada : Dalhousie Architectural Press, 2013.
©2013

Description:

67 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Series:

Canadian modern

Notes:
Survey document in conjunction with the exhibition Layered landscapes, held at Nickle Galleries from October 18, 2013 to January 3, 2014.
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / Kenneth Frampton -- Modern architecture and nature in the early houses of Arthur Erickson / Michelangelo Sabatino -- Layers of meaning / Linda Fraser + Geoffrey Simmins -- Contributors -- Drawings from CAA -- Smith House 1 -- Stegeman House -- Project 56 -- Grauer Garden Terrace and Cabana -- Filberg House -- Dyde House -- Thomas House -- Baldwin House -- Simon Fraser University -- Smith House 2 -- Expo 67 -- Catton House -- Expo 70 -- University of Lethbridge -- Project list of Arthur Erickson fonds at the CAA.
Text in English.

Summary:

Canadian architect Arthur Erickson (1924-2009), was a passionate advocate of cultural awareness and a fervent explorer of human and natural environments. Produced in conjunction with the exhibition of Erickson's drawings and sketches which toured the country in 2013 and 2014. this completely revised edition contains a new foreword, revised essays, new full-page photographs, and new cover art. Arthur Erickson: Layered Landscapes is the inaugural publication of the Canadian Modern series, a peer-reviewed series focused on the cultural and architectural history of twentieth-century Canada. A Vancouver native, Erickson studied at the University of British Columbia and McGill University. In 1963, he won a competition to design Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia. His integrative design gained international acclaim, opening the doors to a long and distinguished career. His works include The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia, the San Diego Convention Center, Napp Laboratories in Cambridge, England, and the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C.

ISBN:

9780929112626 (pbk.)
0929112628

Subject:

Erickson, Arthur, 1924-2009 Exhibitions.
Erickson, Arthur, 1924-2009 Expositions.
Erickson, Arthur, 1924-2009.
University of Calgary. Canadian Architectural Archives Exhibitions.
University of Calgary. Canadian Architectural Archives Expositions.
University of Calgary. Canadian Architectural Archives.
Architectural drawing Canada Exhibitions.
Dessin d'architecture Canada Expositions.
Architectural drawing.
Canada.

Form/genre:

Exhibition publications.
Exhibition catalogs.

Added entries:

Fraser, Linda M. (Linda Mary), 1958- Layers of meaning.
Sabatino, Michelangelo, 1969- Modern architecture and nature in the early houses of Arthur Erickson.
Erickson, Arthur, 1924-2009. Drawings. Selections.
Nickle Galleries, host institution.
Canadian modern (Dalhousie Architectural Press)

Layered landscapes : drawings from the Canadian Architectural Archives

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 284552
Call No.: NA44.E68.3 A7 2013
Status: Available