Kazuo Shinohara was a deeply influential figure in postwar architecture in Japan best known for his individual houses, but he remains little studied today, especially outside Japan. Shinohara connected traditional forms and an investigation of modernist tenets with the high-tech and information technology moments yet to come. What was his attitude toward history, and how(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre Keyword(s):
David B. Stewart, Kazuo Shinohara, What is/was history for…
21 September 2017, 6:30pm
David B. Stewart, what was history for Kazuo Shinohara?
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Kazuo Shinohara was a deeply influential figure in postwar architecture in Japan best known for his individual houses, but he remains little studied today, especially outside Japan. Shinohara connected traditional forms and an investigation of modernist tenets with the high-tech and information technology moments yet to come. What was his attitude toward history, and how(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre Keyword(s):
David B. Stewart, Kazuo Shinohara, What is/was history for…
Mirrors / Miroirs
Mirrors/ Miroirs is conceived through an indirect dialogue with the exhibition Besides, History: Go Hasegawa, Kersten Geers, David Van Severen, a project rooted in the shared references and resonances between the work of two contemporary practices in the presence of history. If Besides, History is premised on impressions of one office’s work registered through(...)
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22 June 2017 to 14 January 2018
Mirrors / Miroirs
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Mirrors/ Miroirs is conceived through an indirect dialogue with the exhibition Besides, History: Go Hasegawa, Kersten Geers, David Van Severen, a project rooted in the shared references and resonances between the work of two contemporary practices in the presence of history. If Besides, History is premised on impressions of one office’s work registered through(...)
Hall cases
The history of architecture addresses the relationships between spaces, buildings, urban geometries, and social practices—it tells us how an experience of space corresponds to an experience of the world. To this end, this lecture will analyze the sixteenth-century debate around the completion of the facade of the Basilica of San Petronio in Bologna, partially built in the(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre Keyword(s):
Guido Beltramini, church of San Petronio, Bologna, Andrea Palladio, Baldassare Peruzzi, Giacomo da Vignola
5 October 2017, 6:30pm
Guido Beltramini, what was history for patrons and architects in Bologna in 1579?
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The history of architecture addresses the relationships between spaces, buildings, urban geometries, and social practices—it tells us how an experience of space corresponds to an experience of the world. To this end, this lecture will analyze the sixteenth-century debate around the completion of the facade of the Basilica of San Petronio in Bologna, partially built in the(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre Keyword(s):
Guido Beltramini, church of San Petronio, Bologna, Andrea Palladio, Baldassare Peruzzi, Giacomo da Vignola
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3 volumes : illustrations (chiefly colour), plans ; 31 cm
Köln : Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König [2016]-[2017]
Office Kersten Geers David Van Severen / editors, Kersten Geers, David Van Severen, Bas Princen, Joris Kritis.
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3 volumes : illustrations (chiefly colour), plans ; 31 cm
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Köln : Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König [2016]-[2017]
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78, [2] pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), plans ; 30 cm
Ostfildern : Hatje Cantz, 2009.
Office Kersten Geers David Van Severen - seven rooms / [authors, Moritz Küng, Enrique Walker ; photography, Bas Princen].
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78, [2] pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), plans ; 30 cm
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Ostfildern : Hatje Cantz, 2009.
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12 unnumbered pages : illustrations, plans, portraits ; 30 cm
Montréal, Québec : Centre canadien d'architecture, [2015]
Ábalos & Herreros selected by Office Kersten Geers David Van Severen, 12 March-17 May 2015 : industrial architecture.
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12 unnumbered pages : illustrations, plans, portraits ; 30 cm
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Montréal, Québec : Centre canadien d'architecture, [2015]
books
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12 unnumbered pages : illustrations, plans, portraits ; 30 cm
Montréal, Québec : Centre canadien d'architecture, [2015]
Ábalos & Herreros revue par Office Kersten Geers David Van Severen, 12 mars-17 mai 2015 : architecture industrielle.
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12 unnumbered pages : illustrations, plans, portraits ; 30 cm
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Montréal, Québec : Centre canadien d'architecture, [2015]
video
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1 streaming video file (4 min., 53 sec.) : sound, colour
[Montréal] : Canadien Centre for Architecture, [2017]
Besides, history : Go Hasegawa, Kersten Geers, David Van Severen : apparent banality / Kersten Geers and David Van Severen = L'histoire, par ailleurs : Go Hasegawa, Kersten Geers, David Van Severen : l'apparente banalité.
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1 streaming video file (4 min., 53 sec.) : sound, colour
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[Montréal] : Canadien Centre for Architecture, [2017]
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1 streaming video file (41 min., 49 sec.) : sound, colour
[Montréal] : Canadien Centre for Architecture, [2017]
Besides, history : Go Hasegawa, Kersten Geers, David Van Severen = L'histoire, par ailleurs : Go Hasegawa, Kersten Geers, David Van Severen.
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1 streaming video file (41 min., 49 sec.) : sound, colour
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[Montréal] : Canadien Centre for Architecture, [2017]