The beginning of the 1950s was a moment of global upheaval. From India to Morocco, from Guatemala to Indochina, the process of decolonization gained momentum and the Cold War began. Architects working or acting as experts in the non-Western areas of the globe could no longer plan as if sites were terrains vague and people were mute subjects. The end of colonial(...)
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Casablanca, Chandigarh, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Morocco, Punjab, India, Morocco, modernism, Africa, Takashi Homma, Yto Barrada
26 November 2013 to 20 April 2014
How architects, experts, politicians, international agencies and citizens negotiate modern planning: Casablanca Chandigarh
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The beginning of the 1950s was a moment of global upheaval. From India to Morocco, from Guatemala to Indochina, the process of decolonization gained momentum and the Cold War began. Architects working or acting as experts in the non-Western areas of the globe could no longer plan as if sites were terrains vague and people were mute subjects. The end of colonial(...)
Main galleries Keyword(s):
Casablanca, Chandigarh, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Morocco, Punjab, India, Morocco, modernism, Africa, Takashi Homma, Yto Barrada
PH1980:0049:002
1880s
PH1980:0049:001
1880s
PH1978:0080:078
1870s-1880s
PH2014:0004:003
August 2013
View of the cité verticale, Carrières centrales, Casablance, Morocco
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PH2014:0004:003
ARCH256285
1967
View of the minaret at the Pavilion of Morocco, Expo 67, Montréal, Québec
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ARCH256285
photographs
PH1994:0012:001-015
architecture, sculpture, topographic
February 1993
photographs
February 1993
architecture, sculpture, topographic
photographs
ARCH262011
1967?
Partial view of the minaret at the Pavilion of Morocco, Expo 67, Montréal, Québec
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ARCH262011
photographs
1967?
photographs
Partial view of the minaret and of a canopy at the Pavilion of Morocco, Expo 67, Montréal, Québec
ARCH256265
1967?
photographs
1967?
photographs
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8 File
ARCH262004
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The case contains slides of the Pavilions of Mexico (2), Thailand (1), Air Canada (2), Belgium (1), Morocco (1) and of the Notre-Dame site (1). Despite the inscription "Alcan" on the case, none of the slides show the Alcan Pavilion.
1967
Coloured slides of the Pavilions of Mexico, Thailand, Air Canada, Belgium, Morocco and of the Île Notre-Dame site, Expo 67, Montréal, Québec
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ARCH262004
Description:
The case contains slides of the Pavilions of Mexico (2), Thailand (1), Air Canada (2), Belgium (1), Morocco (1) and of the Notre-Dame site (1). Despite the inscription "Alcan" on the case, none of the slides show the Alcan Pavilion.
photographs
Quantity:
8 File
1967