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Learning from… Toronto
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Ian Chodikoff, architect, urban designer, and editor of Canadian Architect magazine, presents his research on the contemporary suburb and how the influences of ethnic diversity and multiculturalism affect architecture and urban design within the suburban landscape across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Today’s suburbs are more ethnically diverse, globally connected and(...)
Ian Chodikoff, architect, urban designer, and editor of Canadian Architect magazine, presents his research on the contemporary suburb and how the influences of ethnic diversity and multiculturalism affect architecture and urban design within the suburban landscape across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Today’s suburbs are more ethnically diverse, globally connected and(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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4 March 2010 , 7pm
4 March 2010 , 7pm
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Learning from… Toronto
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Ian Chodikoff, architect, urban designer, and editor of Canadian Architect magazine, presents his research on the contemporary suburb and how the influences of ethnic diversity and multiculturalism affect architecture and urban design within the suburban landscape across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Today’s suburbs are more ethnically diverse, globally connected and(...)
Learning from… Toronto
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Ian Chodikoff, architect, urban designer, and editor of Canadian Architect magazine, presents his research on the contemporary suburb and how the influences of ethnic diversity and multiculturalism affect architecture and urban design within the suburban landscape across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Today’s suburbs are more ethnically diverse, globally connected and(...)
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4 March 2010
7pm
4 March 2010
7pm
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Learning from... Ordos
Learning from... Ordos
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The coal- and gas-rich city of Ordos in northern China boasts a new central district devoid of people. The contemporary city centre was built from scratch on the arid Mongolian steppe at a cost of over $161 billion, and was projected to house over 1 million people. Currently, the government claims that 28,000 reside in the new area. Despite the lack of residents, property(...)
The coal- and gas-rich city of Ordos in northern China boasts a new central district devoid of people. The contemporary city centre was built from scratch on the arid Mongolian steppe at a cost of over $161 billion, and was projected to house over 1 million people. Currently, the government claims that 28,000 reside in the new area. Despite the lack of residents, property(...)
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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8 November 2012 , 7pm
8 November 2012 , 7pm
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Learning from... Ordos
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The coal- and gas-rich city of Ordos in northern China boasts a new central district devoid of people. The contemporary city centre was built from scratch on the arid Mongolian steppe at a cost of over $161 billion, and was projected to house over 1 million people. Currently, the government claims that 28,000 reside in the new area. Despite the lack of residents, property(...)
Learning from... Ordos
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The coal- and gas-rich city of Ordos in northern China boasts a new central district devoid of people. The contemporary city centre was built from scratch on the arid Mongolian steppe at a cost of over $161 billion, and was projected to house over 1 million people. Currently, the government claims that 28,000 reside in the new area. Despite the lack of residents, property(...)
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8 November 2012
7pm
8 November 2012
7pm
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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Learning from... Montréal
Learning from... Montréal
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Lance Blomgren uses his 2009 book Walkups—a novella set entirely within Montréal’s row house apartment buildings—as a springboard for an analysis of the discursive plane of fictional architecture. Looking at works by John Hejduk, Ilya Kabakov, Alice Aycock and others, Blomgren argues that contemporary modes of speculative architecture offer a vital, if ethically fraught,(...)
Lance Blomgren uses his 2009 book Walkups—a novella set entirely within Montréal’s row house apartment buildings—as a springboard for an analysis of the discursive plane of fictional architecture. Looking at works by John Hejduk, Ilya Kabakov, Alice Aycock and others, Blomgren argues that contemporary modes of speculative architecture offer a vital, if ethically fraught,(...)
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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2 May 2013 , 7pm
2 May 2013 , 7pm
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Learning from... Montréal
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Lance Blomgren uses his 2009 book Walkups—a novella set entirely within Montréal’s row house apartment buildings—as a springboard for an analysis of the discursive plane of fictional architecture. Looking at works by John Hejduk, Ilya Kabakov, Alice Aycock and others, Blomgren argues that contemporary modes of speculative architecture offer a vital, if ethically fraught,(...)
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Lance Blomgren uses his 2009 book Walkups—a novella set entirely within Montréal’s row house apartment buildings—as a springboard for an analysis of the discursive plane of fictional architecture. Looking at works by John Hejduk, Ilya Kabakov, Alice Aycock and others, Blomgren argues that contemporary modes of speculative architecture offer a vital, if ethically fraught,(...)
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2 May 2013
7pm
2 May 2013
7pm
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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Learning from... Shanghai
Learning from... Shanghai
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In 2001, Shanghai announced the development plan of “One City Nine Towns,” a series of towns each built around a theme inspired by a different Western tradition. Chinese urban theorist Xiangning Li examines the themed spaces in the city’s post-colonial context, relating them to Shanghai’s contemporary urban culture and situating them within the changing dynamics between(...)
In 2001, Shanghai announced the development plan of “One City Nine Towns,” a series of towns each built around a theme inspired by a different Western tradition. Chinese urban theorist Xiangning Li examines the themed spaces in the city’s post-colonial context, relating them to Shanghai’s contemporary urban culture and situating them within the changing dynamics between(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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7 May 2009
7 May 2009
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Learning from... Shanghai
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In 2001, Shanghai announced the development plan of “One City Nine Towns,” a series of towns each built around a theme inspired by a different Western tradition. Chinese urban theorist Xiangning Li examines the themed spaces in the city’s post-colonial context, relating them to Shanghai’s contemporary urban culture and situating them within the changing dynamics between(...)
Learning from... Shanghai
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In 2001, Shanghai announced the development plan of “One City Nine Towns,” a series of towns each built around a theme inspired by a different Western tradition. Chinese urban theorist Xiangning Li examines the themed spaces in the city’s post-colonial context, relating them to Shanghai’s contemporary urban culture and situating them within the changing dynamics between(...)
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7 May 2009
7 May 2009
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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xli, 443 p., 7 folded leaves of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 25 cm.
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xli, 443 p., 7 folded leaves of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 25 cm.
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Paris : Librairie centrale des beaux-arts, [1922]
Paris : Librairie centrale des beaux-arts, [1922]
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L'étude pratique des plans de villes : introduction à l'art de dessiner les plans d'aménagement et d'extension / par Raymond Unwin ; traduit de l'anglais par William Mooser; traduction revue et mise au point par Léon Jaussely.
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xli, 443 p., 7 folded leaves of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 25 cm.
L'étude pratique des plans de villes : introduction à l'art de dessiner les plans d'aménagement et d'extension / par Raymond Unwin ; traduit de l'anglais par William Mooser; traduction revue et mise au point par Léon Jaussely.
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xli, 443 p., 7 folded leaves of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 25 cm.
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Paris : Librairie centrale des beaux-arts, [1922]
Paris : Librairie centrale des beaux-arts, [1922]
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493 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 27 cm
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493 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 27 cm
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Lausanne : Payot & Cie ; Paris : Dunod, [1928]
Lausanne : Payot & Cie ; Paris : Dunod, [1928]
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La science des plans de villes : ses applications à la construction, à l'extension, à l'hygiène et la beauté des villes, orientation solaire des habitations / par A. Augustin Rey, Justin Pidoux, Charles Barde.
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493 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 27 cm
La science des plans de villes : ses applications à la construction, à l'extension, à l'hygiène et la beauté des villes, orientation solaire des habitations / par A. Augustin Rey, Justin Pidoux, Charles Barde.
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493 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 27 cm
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Lausanne : Payot & Cie ; Paris : Dunod, [1928]
Lausanne : Payot & Cie ; Paris : Dunod, [1928]
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10 unnumbered pages, plates : 84 illustrations ; 55 cm
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10 unnumbered pages, plates : 84 illustrations ; 55 cm
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À Londres : Chez J. Groenewegen & N. Prevost, M. DCC. XXVIII [1728]
À Londres : Chez J. Groenewegen & N. Prevost, M. DCC. XXVIII [1728]
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Supplement du nouveau théatre de la Grande Bretagne, ou, Description exacte des maisons les plus considerables des seigneurs & des gentilshommes de la Grande Bretagne ; avec les plans de plusieurs villes, abbayes, & eglises cathedrales d'ecosse ...
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10 unnumbered pages, plates : 84 illustrations ; 55 cm
Supplement du nouveau théatre de la Grande Bretagne, ou, Description exacte des maisons les plus considerables des seigneurs & des gentilshommes de la Grande Bretagne ; avec les plans de plusieurs villes, abbayes, & eglises cathedrales d'ecosse ...
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10 unnumbered pages, plates : 84 illustrations ; 55 cm
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À Londres : Chez J. Groenewegen & N. Prevost, M. DCC. XXVIII [1728]
À Londres : Chez J. Groenewegen & N. Prevost, M. DCC. XXVIII [1728]
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175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans ; 41 cm
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175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans ; 41 cm
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Paris : Assouline, 2007.
Paris : Assouline, 2007.
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Villes de France : Cartes, plans et vues historiques / Jean-Yves Sarazin.
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175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans ; 41 cm
Villes de France : Cartes, plans et vues historiques / Jean-Yves Sarazin.
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175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans ; 41 cm
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Paris : Assouline, 2007.
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[4], 268 p. : plans ; 17 cm. (8vo)
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[4], 268 p. : plans ; 17 cm. (8vo)
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A Paris : chez Didot ... : Quillau ... : Nully ..., M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]
A Paris : chez Didot ... : Quillau ... : Nully ..., M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]
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Plans des principales places de guerre et villes maritimes frontieres du royaume de France, distinguez par départemens, gouvernemens generaux & particuliers des provinces, : avec les officiers generaux et principaux qui y commandent en chef pour le roy, & dans la Nouvelle France ou Amerique ... au premier juillet 1736. ... / Par Lemau de la Jaisse ..
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[4], 268 p. : plans ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Plans des principales places de guerre et villes maritimes frontieres du royaume de France, distinguez par départemens, gouvernemens generaux & particuliers des provinces, : avec les officiers generaux et principaux qui y commandent en chef pour le roy, & dans la Nouvelle France ou Amerique ... au premier juillet 1736. ... / Par Lemau de la Jaisse ..
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[4], 268 p. : plans ; 17 cm. (8vo)
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A Paris : chez Didot ... : Quillau ... : Nully ..., M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]
A Paris : chez Didot ... : Quillau ... : Nully ..., M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]
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10 pts. in 1 v. : ill., maps, plans. ; 30 x 37 cm.
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10 pts. in 1 v. : ill., maps, plans. ; 30 x 37 cm.
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Paris : Chez l'auteur, 1696.
Paris : Chez l'auteur, 1696.
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Les forces de l'Europe, ou, Description des principales villes, avec leurs fortifications [microform] : dessignées par les meilleurs ingenieurs, particulierement celles qui sont sous la domination de la France, dont les plans ont esté levez par Monsieur de Vauban / le tout recüeilli par les soins du Sr. de Fer.
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10 pts. in 1 v. : ill., maps, plans. ; 30 x 37 cm.
Les forces de l'Europe, ou, Description des principales villes, avec leurs fortifications [microform] : dessignées par les meilleurs ingenieurs, particulierement celles qui sont sous la domination de la France, dont les plans ont esté levez par Monsieur de Vauban / le tout recüeilli par les soins du Sr. de Fer.
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Paris : Chez l'auteur, 1696.
Paris : Chez l'auteur, 1696.
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