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Visiting Scholars 2004
Jean-Pierre Chupin, École darchitecture, Université de Montréal, Canada Topic: Théories du projet et paradoxes de la pensée analogique au tournant des années 70 Samuel D. Abert, Department of Art History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Topic: And was Jerusalem builded here… Maarten Delbeke, Universiteit Gent, Ghent, Belgium Topic: The Sacred History of(...)
January 2004 to August 2004
Visiting Scholars 2004
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Jean-Pierre Chupin, École darchitecture, Université de Montréal, Canada Topic: Théories du projet et paradoxes de la pensée analogique au tournant des années 70 Samuel D. Abert, Department of Art History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Topic: And was Jerusalem builded here… Maarten Delbeke, Universiteit Gent, Ghent, Belgium Topic: The Sacred History of(...)
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January 2004 to
August 2004
2016 Visiting Scholar Olumuyiwa Adegun presents his research: European cities of the nineteenth century, like African cities today, experienced severe housing problems. Shanty towns marked Berlin and Paris in ways that are similar to how Nairobi and Johannesburg have been characterized by informal settlements in the last few decades. This lecture explores the history of(...)
Shaughnessy House
4 August 2016, 6pm
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Olumuyiwa Adegun
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2016 Visiting Scholar Olumuyiwa Adegun presents his research: European cities of the nineteenth century, like African cities today, experienced severe housing problems. Shanty towns marked Berlin and Paris in ways that are similar to how Nairobi and Johannesburg have been characterized by informal settlements in the last few decades. This lecture explores the history of(...)
Shaughnessy House
Architectural historian Barbara Penner traces the evolution of Niagara Falls – from its 19th-century honeymoon tourism to its state of post-industrial kitsch to its recent rebirth as a honeymoon destination. The photographer Alec Soth, whose work is the starting point for this lecture, compellingly portrays a ruined post-industrial landscape of love in his series Niagara(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
23 April 2009
Learning from... Niagara Falls
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Architectural historian Barbara Penner traces the evolution of Niagara Falls – from its 19th-century honeymoon tourism to its state of post-industrial kitsch to its recent rebirth as a honeymoon destination. The photographer Alec Soth, whose work is the starting point for this lecture, compellingly portrays a ruined post-industrial landscape of love in his series Niagara(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Journeys and translation
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18th century, 19th century, Antiquité, antiquité, Antiquity, Buffon, Charles de Wailly, Charles-François Viel, Claude-Nicolas Ledoux, dessin, drawing, Etienne-Louis Boullée, Étienne-Louis Boullée, France, French Revolution, Grèce, Greece, hôpital, hospital, Jacques-Germain Soufflot, Jean-Louis Viel de Saint-Maux, Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand, Lettres d’architecture des anciens et celle des moderns, Panthéon, Paris, Paul Holmquist, Principes de l’ordonnance et de la construction des bâtimens, Renaissance, Révolution française, Rome, Sainte-Geneviève, Vitruve,
28 November 2011
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Waste Creeps Back
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Abroad, ADN, American Gothic, Bangalore, Buffalo University, DNA, Imperfect Health, India, recycling, United States, waste
7 February 2012
Take care
books
Les ébénistes du XIXe siècle : 1795-1889 : leurs œuvres et leurs marques / Denise Ledoux-Lebard.
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699 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Paris : Editions de l'Amateur, [1984]
Les ébénistes du XIXe siècle : 1795-1889 : leurs œuvres et leurs marques / Denise Ledoux-Lebard.
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699 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
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Paris : Editions de l'Amateur, [1984]
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255 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Paris : Editions Créaphis, ©1992.
Usages de l'image au XIXe siècle / sous la direction de Stéphane Michaud, Jean-Yves Mollier et Nicole Savy ; préface de Maurice Agulhon.
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255 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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Paris : Editions Créaphis, ©1992.
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326 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 31 cm
Paris : Moniteur, ©1983.
L'architecture au XIXe siècle / Claude Mignot.
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326 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 31 cm
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Paris : Moniteur, ©1983.
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24 pages : 64 plates ; 43 cm
Paris : Impr. et Librairie Centrales des Chemins de Fer, 1885.
La plomberie au XIXe siècle. / par J.B. Gauthier.
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24 pages : 64 plates ; 43 cm
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Paris : Impr. et Librairie Centrales des Chemins de Fer, 1885.