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Temporal Conjunctions
A history of references
7 April 2021
Temporal Conjunctions
Peter Sealy discusses pastoral imagery in contemporary representations
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A history of references
Talking Pictures, a Circuit
In an nine-part circuit of installations and interventions travelling throughout the spaces of the CCA, Francesca Ammon, Davide Deriu, Reto Geiser, Sara Goldsmith, Catalina Mejía Moreno, Bas Princen, Mika Savela, and Peter Sealy invite us to reflect on photography’s critical and creative relationship with architecture. With funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation,(...)
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, photography, photographs, Francesca Ammon, Davide Deriu, Reto Geiser, Sara Goldsmith, Catalina Mejía Moreno, Bas Princen, Mika Savela, Peter Sealy
14 October 2017, 4pm
Talking Pictures, a Circuit
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In an nine-part circuit of installations and interventions travelling throughout the spaces of the CCA, Francesca Ammon, Davide Deriu, Reto Geiser, Sara Goldsmith, Catalina Mejía Moreno, Bas Princen, Mika Savela, and Peter Sealy invite us to reflect on photography’s critical and creative relationship with architecture. With funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation,(...)
Although immigration is a dominant topic in contemporary culture, its discussion is often limited to the human experience, such as the crossing of borders and issues about national identity. Journeys takes a different perspective: how movements impact the environment. Examples range from the coconut that can drift freely on the ocean current and re-seed wherever it finds(...)
Main galleries
20 October 2010 to 13 March 2011
Journeys: How travelling fruit, ideas and buildings rearrange our environment
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Although immigration is a dominant topic in contemporary culture, its discussion is often limited to the human experience, such as the crossing of borders and issues about national identity. Journeys takes a different perspective: how movements impact the environment. Examples range from the coconut that can drift freely on the ocean current and re-seed wherever it finds(...)
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Seemingly common activities such as walking, playing, recycling, and gardening are pushed beyond their usual definition by the international architects, artists, and collectives featured in the exhibition. Their actions push against accepted norms of behaviour in cities, at times even challenging legal limitations. The individuals and groups employ a range of approaches(...)
Main galleries
26 November 2008 to 19 April 2009
Actions: What You Can Do With the City
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Seemingly common activities such as walking, playing, recycling, and gardening are pushed beyond their usual definition by the international architects, artists, and collectives featured in the exhibition. Their actions push against accepted norms of behaviour in cities, at times even challenging legal limitations. The individuals and groups employ a range of approaches(...)
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research
Peter Sealy, McGill University Topic: Nineteenth-Century Photography and the Architectural Unconscious Christopher C. Clarke, University of Calgary Topic: Influences of Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Architects on Aboriginal Communities and Architecture
January 2005 to September 2005
Master’s Students Program 2005
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Peter Sealy, McGill University Topic: Nineteenth-Century Photography and the Architectural Unconscious Christopher C. Clarke, University of Calgary Topic: Influences of Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Architects on Aboriginal Communities and Architecture
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January 2005 to
September 2005
articles
White Walls and Black Tiles
White Walls and Black Tiles
Taro Cai and Peter Sealy on how travel photography reframed Chinese garden aesthetics
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Acts of Looking
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May 2016 to September 2017
Multidisciplinary Research Program: Architecture and/for Photography
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books
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xiv, 295 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
Function and fantasy : iron architecture in the long nineteenth century / edited by Paul Dobraszczyk and Peter Sealy.
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xiv, 295 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
books
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119 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Zurich : Park Books, [2021], ©2021
Archetypes / David K. Ross ; texts, Reto Geiser [and three others].
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119 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
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Zurich : Park Books, [2021], ©2021
books
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176 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles ; 21 cm
Montréal (Québec) : Centre Canadien d'Architecture, [2017]
CCA sur papier / direction de la publication, Giovanna Borasi, Daria Der Kaloustian ; rédacteur attitré, troisième édition, Geneviève Godbout ; traduction, Marie-Josée Arcand, Julie Anne Ricard, Marine Van Hoof.
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176 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles ; 21 cm
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Montréal (Québec) : Centre Canadien d'Architecture, [2017]