American artist Amie Siegel’s moving image work Provenance (2013) follows the global trade of furniture from Chandigarh in reverse: from the homes of collectors in Europe and North America to sale at auction, restoration, through overseas transport and finally back to India. Originally designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, the Chandigarh furniture now sells(...)
24 April 2014 , 6pm
Artist’s Talk: Amie Siegel, Provenance
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American artist Amie Siegel’s moving image work Provenance (2013) follows the global trade of furniture from Chandigarh in reverse: from the homes of collectors in Europe and North America to sale at auction, restoration, through overseas transport and finally back to India. Originally designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, the Chandigarh furniture now sells(...)
2016 Visiting Scholar Farhan Karim presents his research: In the recent development of architectural history, the involvement of Western architects in emerging postcolonial nations has been reviewed within the broader geopolitics of decolonization and global cold war. That analysis is certainly correct, as far as it goes, but what is needed historiographically is nuanced(...)
Shaughnessy House
7 July 2016, 6pm
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Farhan Karim
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2016 Visiting Scholar Farhan Karim presents his research: In the recent development of architectural history, the involvement of Western architects in emerging postcolonial nations has been reviewed within the broader geopolitics of decolonization and global cold war. That analysis is certainly correct, as far as it goes, but what is needed historiographically is nuanced(...)
Shaughnessy House
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Pierre Jeanneret fonds
AP156
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Le Fonds Pierre Jeanneret documente la pratique professionnelle et la vie personnelle de l'architect Pierre Jeanneret de ses études et ses projets professionels en Europe à ses projets architecturaux à Chandigarh, en Inde. Les documents du Fonds consistent en des photographies, des dessins et des documents textuels relatifs à plus de 100 projets, principalement son travail pour le projet de la nouvelle ville de Chandigarh, en Inde, en 1951 à 1965. *** The Pierre Jeanneret fonds documents the professional practice and the personal life of architect Pierre Jeanneret from student and professional work in Europe to architectural projects in Chandigarh, India. The documents in the fonds consist of photographs, drawings and textual records relating to over 100 projects, predominantly his work for the project of the new city of Chandigarh, in India, in 1951 to 1965.
1870s-2011
Pierre Jeanneret fonds
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Le Fonds Pierre Jeanneret documente la pratique professionnelle et la vie personnelle de l'architect Pierre Jeanneret de ses études et ses projets professionels en Europe à ses projets architecturaux à Chandigarh, en Inde. Les documents du Fonds consistent en des photographies, des dessins et des documents textuels relatifs à plus de 100 projets, principalement son travail pour le projet de la nouvelle ville de Chandigarh, en Inde, en 1951 à 1965. *** The Pierre Jeanneret fonds documents the professional practice and the personal life of architect Pierre Jeanneret from student and professional work in Europe to architectural projects in Chandigarh, India. The documents in the fonds consist of photographs, drawings and textual records relating to over 100 projects, predominantly his work for the project of the new city of Chandigarh, in India, in 1951 to 1965.
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1870s-2011
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Pierre Jeanneret
AP156.S4.SS4.D1
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Le dossier document les photographies de Chandigarh, avant Chandigarh, prises par Pierre Jeanneret au début des années 1950. Le matériel dans ce dossier a été produit entre 1950 et 1953. Le dossier contient des photographies. File documents the photographs of Chandigarh, before Chandigarh, taken by Pierre Jeanneret at the beginning of the 1950s. The material in this file was produced between 1950 and 1953. The file contains photographs.
1950-1953
Pierre Jeanneret
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AP156.S4.SS4.D1
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Le dossier document les photographies de Chandigarh, avant Chandigarh, prises par Pierre Jeanneret au début des années 1950. Le matériel dans ce dossier a été produit entre 1950 et 1953. Le dossier contient des photographies. File documents the photographs of Chandigarh, before Chandigarh, taken by Pierre Jeanneret at the beginning of the 1950s. The material in this file was produced between 1950 and 1953. The file contains photographs.
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1950-1953
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Pierre Jeanneret
AP156.S4.SS6.D1
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Le dossier documente les photographies de l'Inde, autre que Chandigarh, prises par Pierre Jeanneret dans les années 1950 et les années 1960. Le materiel dans ce dossier a été produits entre 1950 et 1967. Le dossier contient des épreuves contact et des photographies principalement de bâtiments anciens. File documents the photographs of India, other than Chandigarh, taken by Pierre Jeanneret in the 1950s and the 1960s. The material in this file was produced between 1950 and 1967. The file contains contact sheets and photographs predominantly of ancient buildings.
1950-1967
Pierre Jeanneret
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AP156.S4.SS6.D1
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Le dossier documente les photographies de l'Inde, autre que Chandigarh, prises par Pierre Jeanneret dans les années 1950 et les années 1960. Le materiel dans ce dossier a été produits entre 1950 et 1967. Le dossier contient des épreuves contact et des photographies principalement de bâtiments anciens. File documents the photographs of India, other than Chandigarh, taken by Pierre Jeanneret in the 1950s and the 1960s. The material in this file was produced between 1950 and 1967. The file contains contact sheets and photographs predominantly of ancient buildings.
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1950-1967
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Pierre Jeanneret
AP156.S5.SS1.D1
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Le dossier documente les photographies prises par Pierre Jeanneret et sélectionnées pour une exposition au Musée des Beaux-Arts de Besançon, en France, en 1971. Le dossier inclut des photographies de la vie quotidienne à Chandigarh, des résidences privées et gouvernementales, des écoles, de l'Université du Panjab, du Capitol, de divers bâtiments et installations, de maquettes et des peintures de Le Corbusier. Le matériel dans ce dossier a été produit entre 1951 et 1965. Le dossier contient des photographies montées sur carton. File documents the photographs taken by Pierre Jeanneret and selected for an exhibition at the Musée des Beaux-Arts at Besançon, in France, in 1971. The file includes photographs of everyday life in Chandigarh, private and governement residences, schools, the Panjab University, the Capitol, various buildings and installations, models and paintings by Le Corbusier. The material in this file was produced between 1951 and 1965. The file contains photographs mounted on board.
between 1951 and 1965
Pierre Jeanneret
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AP156.S5.SS1.D1
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Le dossier documente les photographies prises par Pierre Jeanneret et sélectionnées pour une exposition au Musée des Beaux-Arts de Besançon, en France, en 1971. Le dossier inclut des photographies de la vie quotidienne à Chandigarh, des résidences privées et gouvernementales, des écoles, de l'Université du Panjab, du Capitol, de divers bâtiments et installations, de maquettes et des peintures de Le Corbusier. Le matériel dans ce dossier a été produit entre 1951 et 1965. Le dossier contient des photographies montées sur carton. File documents the photographs taken by Pierre Jeanneret and selected for an exhibition at the Musée des Beaux-Arts at Besançon, in France, in 1971. The file includes photographs of everyday life in Chandigarh, private and governement residences, schools, the Panjab University, the Capitol, various buildings and installations, models and paintings by Le Corbusier. The material in this file was produced between 1951 and 1965. The file contains photographs mounted on board.
Dossier 1
between 1951 and 1965
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Pierre Jeanneret
AP156.S4.SS5.D1
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Le dossier documente les photographies prises par Pierre Jeanneret durant son passage à Chandigarh, en Inde, de 1951 à 1965. Le dossier inclut des photographies de la vie quotidienne à Chandigarh, des résidences privées et gouvernementales, des écoles, de l'Université du Panjab et du Capitol. Le matériel dans ce dossier a été produit entre 1954 et 1965. Le dossier contient des photographies. File documents the photographs taken by Pierre Jeanneret during his stay at Chandigarh, in India, in 19510 to 1965. The file includes photographs of the everyday life at Chandigarh, private and governmental residences, schools, the Panjab University and the Capitol, and a photograph of furniture he designed. The material in this file was produced between 1954 and 1965. The file contains photographs.
1954-1965
Pierre Jeanneret
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AP156.S4.SS5.D1
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Le dossier documente les photographies prises par Pierre Jeanneret durant son passage à Chandigarh, en Inde, de 1951 à 1965. Le dossier inclut des photographies de la vie quotidienne à Chandigarh, des résidences privées et gouvernementales, des écoles, de l'Université du Panjab et du Capitol. Le matériel dans ce dossier a été produit entre 1954 et 1965. Le dossier contient des photographies. File documents the photographs taken by Pierre Jeanneret during his stay at Chandigarh, in India, in 19510 to 1965. The file includes photographs of the everyday life at Chandigarh, private and governmental residences, schools, the Panjab University and the Capitol, and a photograph of furniture he designed. The material in this file was produced between 1954 and 1965. The file contains photographs.
Dossier 1
1954-1965
Pierre Jeanneret Award
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Pierre Jeanneret Award on the occasion of international conference Life and Works of Pierre Jeanneret exhibition "A Dream Realised" on November 20, 2005 at Chandigarh, India by the Arts Council of Switzerland.
2005
Pierre Jeanneret Award
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ARCH270187
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Pierre Jeanneret Award on the occasion of international conference Life and Works of Pierre Jeanneret exhibition "A Dream Realised" on November 20, 2005 at Chandigarh, India by the Arts Council of Switzerland.
2005
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ARCH269267
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Group consists of photographs of Pierre Jeanneret.
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Photographs of Pierre Jeanneret
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ARCH269267
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Group consists of photographs of Pierre Jeanneret.
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AP156.S1.SS1
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Cette sous-série contient la correspondance générale de Pierre Jeanneret datée de 1919 à 1966. This sub-series contains the general correspondence of Pierre Jeanneret dated between 1919 and 1966.
1919-1966
Correspondance générale de Pierre Jeanneret = General correspondence of Pierre Jeanneret
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AP156.S1.SS1
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Cette sous-série contient la correspondance générale de Pierre Jeanneret datée de 1919 à 1966. This sub-series contains the general correspondence of Pierre Jeanneret dated between 1919 and 1966.
Sous-série 1
1919-1966