An archive is usually named for one person, but it always contains many other voices. The Kenneth Frampton archive recently arrived at the CCA and it emerges in the exhibition Educating Architects: Four Courses by Kenneth Frampton. The exhibition includes a few letters from over sixty years of correspondence, but there could have been many more—in the archive, there’s(...)
Kenneth Frampton, Educating Architects: Four Courses by Kenneth Frampton, Jacqueline Meyer
August 2017 to September 2017
“Dear Ken”: Reading the Archive Out Loud
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An archive is usually named for one person, but it always contains many other voices. The Kenneth Frampton archive recently arrived at the CCA and it emerges in the exhibition Educating Architects: Four Courses by Kenneth Frampton. The exhibition includes a few letters from over sixty years of correspondence, but there could have been many more—in the archive, there’s(...)
Learning from… Lagos
Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas and a team of students from The Harvard Project on the City are followed over a 2-year period as they research Lagos, Nigeria in Lagos Wide and Close (Netherlands, 2005), a documentary by Bregtje van der Haak. Lagos is home to an estimated 15 million people whose survival depends on improvisation, networking, and risk-taking. Despite extreme(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
29 March 2007 , 6pm
Learning from… Lagos
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Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas and a team of students from The Harvard Project on the City are followed over a 2-year period as they research Lagos, Nigeria in Lagos Wide and Close (Netherlands, 2005), a documentary by Bregtje van der Haak. Lagos is home to an estimated 15 million people whose survival depends on improvisation, networking, and risk-taking. Despite extreme(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Visiting Scholars 2006
Jean Attali, École Nationale Supérieure dArchitecture de Paris-Malaquais, Paris, France Topic: Figures d’énonciation de la pensée architecturale et spatiale: manifestes et oppositions dans les oeuvres d’Aldo Rossi, Peter Eisenman et Rem Koolhaas Cammy Brothers, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States Topic: Drawing from Memory: Giuliano da Sangallo and(...)
10 January 2006 to 15 September 2006
Visiting Scholars 2006
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Jean Attali, École Nationale Supérieure dArchitecture de Paris-Malaquais, Paris, France Topic: Figures d’énonciation de la pensée architecturale et spatiale: manifestes et oppositions dans les oeuvres d’Aldo Rossi, Peter Eisenman et Rem Koolhaas Cammy Brothers, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States Topic: Drawing from Memory: Giuliano da Sangallo and(...)
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10 January 2006 to
15 September 2006
Learning from... Saadiyat
Saadiyat Island is a “dreamscape” created by Tourism Development Investment Company just half a kilometer from downtown Abu Dhabi. It is an amalgam of luxury residential areas, 5-star resorts and golf courses crowned by a Cultural District containing a hallucinatory collection of museums designed by five Pritzker Prize winners. Is this the future of private(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
21 August 2014 , 6pm
Learning from... Saadiyat
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Saadiyat Island is a “dreamscape” created by Tourism Development Investment Company just half a kilometer from downtown Abu Dhabi. It is an amalgam of luxury residential areas, 5-star resorts and golf courses crowned by a Cultural District containing a hallucinatory collection of museums designed by five Pritzker Prize winners. Is this the future of private(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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Anyway Conference Tape 1 (June 5, 1993) Panel A - Fredric Jameson, Rem Koolhaas
1993-06-05
Audio Recording from Anyway Conference - Panel A - Fredric Jameson, Rem Koolhaas, Tape 1
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Anyway Conference Tape 1 (June 5, 1993) Panel A - Fredric Jameson, Rem Koolhaas
1993-06-05
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AP116.S3.SS10
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Sub-series documents the content of Urbanism vs. Architecture: The Bigness of Rem Koolhaas, issue 9 (November/December) of ANY magazine. Sub-series is arranged into four files, by object type. Material in sub-series was produced in 1994. Sub-series contains correspondence, transcripts, articles, audiocassettes, illustrations and copies of the issue.
1994
Urbanism vs Architecture: The Bigness of Rem Koolhaas
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AP116.S3.SS10
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Sub-series documents the content of Urbanism vs. Architecture: The Bigness of Rem Koolhaas, issue 9 (November/December) of ANY magazine. Sub-series is arranged into four files, by object type. Material in sub-series was produced in 1994. Sub-series contains correspondence, transcripts, articles, audiocassettes, illustrations and copies of the issue.
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1994
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Presenters: Rem Koolhaas, Sanford Kwinter, Fredric Jameson
1992-06-10
Video recording of Rem Koolhaas, Sanford Kwinter and Fredric Jameson at Anywhere Conference and Journal on June 10, 1992, Yufuin, Japan
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Presenters: Rem Koolhaas, Sanford Kwinter, Fredric Jameson
1992-06-10