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ARCH4461
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Programme no 4 - Monastère à angle droit avec la rue Saint-Hubert allant jusqu'à l'abside de la nouvelle église au coin de l'avenue du Mont-Royal et de la rue Berri : plans d'étages de l'église et du monastère (projet d'église C). Programme no 5 - Monastère sur la rue Saint-Hubert : esquisses de plans d'étages et plan d'ensemble pour le projet H; dessins d'exécution préliminaires, incluant des plans d'étages, une élévation latérale et des détails du passage de service et des murs extérieurs.
1927
Plans d'étages, plan d'ensemble et élévations pour proposition
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ARCH4461
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Programme no 4 - Monastère à angle droit avec la rue Saint-Hubert allant jusqu'à l'abside de la nouvelle église au coin de l'avenue du Mont-Royal et de la rue Berri : plans d'étages de l'église et du monastère (projet d'église C). Programme no 5 - Monastère sur la rue Saint-Hubert : esquisses de plans d'étages et plan d'ensemble pour le projet H; dessins d'exécution préliminaires, incluant des plans d'étages, une élévation latérale et des détails du passage de service et des murs extérieurs.
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1927
drawings
ARCH2752
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Plans de localisation; sous-sols et fondations : plans des colonnes, détails des murs de fondations extérieurs, plans des drains aux 2e et 3e sous-sols, plan des principales conduites d'eau, tableaux des tuyaux, plan et coupe du tunnel proposé liant le Palais de justice et l'annexe; détails des escaliers et des ascenseurs; élévations extérieures de la nouvelle mezzanine rues Saint-Vincent et Sainte-Thérèse; plan du 3e étage montrant l'aménagement temporaire de la Faculté de droit de l'Université de Montréal (affaire 2402).
circa 1920
Plans d'étages, détails des murs et plans des conduites d'eau
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ARCH2752
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Plans de localisation; sous-sols et fondations : plans des colonnes, détails des murs de fondations extérieurs, plans des drains aux 2e et 3e sous-sols, plan des principales conduites d'eau, tableaux des tuyaux, plan et coupe du tunnel proposé liant le Palais de justice et l'annexe; détails des escaliers et des ascenseurs; élévations extérieures de la nouvelle mezzanine rues Saint-Vincent et Sainte-Thérèse; plan du 3e étage montrant l'aménagement temporaire de la Faculté de droit de l'Université de Montréal (affaire 2402).
drawings
circa 1920
On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
16 March 2017
Here It Is Toxic, There It Is Not
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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
articles
Utility Amenities as Minor Infrastructures
Jesse LeCavalier explores access to food as an urban right
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A Social Reset
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ARCH270040
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Group consists of 8 published posters on Le Corbusier's architectural projects and work of arts. The group includes a poster dated in 1991 "Les amis du Modulor" reproducing a lithography "Le Modulor" by Le Corbusier in 1956. There is also a group of four posters presenting in chronological order each of Le Corbusier architectural projects published in 1987 by the Éditions d'Architecture in Zurich. The group also includes a poster of the Couvent de la Tourette in Évreux, France, by Le Corbusier, and a non dated poster of the poem "L'Angle Droit" written by Le Corbusier.
1980s-1990s
Published posters on Le Corbusier's architectural projects and work of arts
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ARCH270040
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Group consists of 8 published posters on Le Corbusier's architectural projects and work of arts. The group includes a poster dated in 1991 "Les amis du Modulor" reproducing a lithography "Le Modulor" by Le Corbusier in 1956. There is also a group of four posters presenting in chronological order each of Le Corbusier architectural projects published in 1987 by the Éditions d'Architecture in Zurich. The group also includes a poster of the Couvent de la Tourette in Évreux, France, by Le Corbusier, and a non dated poster of the poem "L'Angle Droit" written by Le Corbusier.
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1980s-1990s
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Parallel Construction
15 October 2024
Parallel Construction
Stéphane Aleixandre considers the murkiness of copyright on social media and its impact on construction images
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Learning from... Mexico City
Arturo Ortiz Struck describes the boundaries of formal and legal building in the context of Mexico:“In order to build a critical view of the production of space and architecture in this environment, we should start from two fundamental premises. The first considers that spaces reflect who we are, and they express our cultural ways and how we unfold in everyday life. The(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
10 May 2012 , 7pm
Learning from... Mexico City
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Arturo Ortiz Struck describes the boundaries of formal and legal building in the context of Mexico:“In order to build a critical view of the production of space and architecture in this environment, we should start from two fundamental premises. The first considers that spaces reflect who we are, and they express our cultural ways and how we unfold in everyday life. The(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
ARCH282664
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Dans ce portrait de groupe on voit Ernest Cormier, au deuxième à partir de la droite.
1943
Portrait de groupe lors de l'inauguration officelle de l'immeuble de l'Université de Montréal, le 3 juin 1943
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ARCH282664
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Dans ce portrait de groupe on voit Ernest Cormier, au deuxième à partir de la droite.
Mabel O. Wilson and Jordan Carver present the ongoing advocacy project Who Builds Your Architecture? (WBYA?), which asks architects and allied fields to better understand how the production of buildings connects their practices to migrant construction workers who build their designs. WBYA?, a group of designers, scholars, and activists based in New York City, has(...)
28 January 2016
Practicing Advocacy: Who Builds Your Architecture?
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Mabel O. Wilson and Jordan Carver present the ongoing advocacy project Who Builds Your Architecture? (WBYA?), which asks architects and allied fields to better understand how the production of buildings connects their practices to migrant construction workers who build their designs. WBYA?, a group of designers, scholars, and activists based in New York City, has(...)
Adieu, Mel
In a conversation about the career of late artist-architect Melvin Charney, the CCA pays tribute to his work. Charney, who died on 17 September, 2012, was a close friend of the CCA, having developed and designed its sculpture garden. During this tribute, George Baird, Serge Carreau, Odile Decq, Alan J. Knight and Gwendolyn Owens explore his unique approach to the(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
23 January 2013 , 6pm
Adieu, Mel
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In a conversation about the career of late artist-architect Melvin Charney, the CCA pays tribute to his work. Charney, who died on 17 September, 2012, was a close friend of the CCA, having developed and designed its sculpture garden. During this tribute, George Baird, Serge Carreau, Odile Decq, Alan J. Knight and Gwendolyn Owens explore his unique approach to the(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre