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The Canadian Centre for Architecture’s collaborative and multidisciplinary research project on architecture’s complex developments in sub-Saharan African countries after independence.
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Centring Africa: Postcolonial Perspectives on Architecture
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Centring Africa: Postcolonial Perspectives on Architecture
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The Canadian Centre for Architecture’s collaborative and multidisciplinary research project on architecture’s complex developments in sub-Saharan African countries after independence.
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webpages
webpages
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Antoni Folkers discusses a collection related to modern architecture in Africa that was recently acquired by the CCA. His account traces the activity of three travellers involved in building the collection: Georg Lippsmeier in the 1950s, Coen Beeker in the 1960s, and Kiran Mukerji in the 1970s. An architect and urban designer, Folkers is the author of Modern Architecture(...)
Antoni Folkers discusses a collection related to modern architecture in Africa that was recently acquired by the CCA. His account traces the activity of three travellers involved in building the collection: Georg Lippsmeier in the 1950s, Coen Beeker in the 1960s, and Kiran Mukerji in the 1970s. An architect and urban designer, Folkers is the author of Modern Architecture(...)
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Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
Date:
14 July 2016, 6pm
14 July 2016, 6pm
Title:
Antoni Folkers: Modern Architecture in Africa
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Antoni Folkers discusses a collection related to modern architecture in Africa that was recently acquired by the CCA. His account traces the activity of three travellers involved in building the collection: Georg Lippsmeier in the 1950s, Coen Beeker in the 1960s, and Kiran Mukerji in the 1970s. An architect and urban designer, Folkers is the author of Modern Architecture(...)
Antoni Folkers: Modern Architecture in Africa
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Description:
Antoni Folkers discusses a collection related to modern architecture in Africa that was recently acquired by the CCA. His account traces the activity of three travellers involved in building the collection: Georg Lippsmeier in the 1950s, Coen Beeker in the 1960s, and Kiran Mukerji in the 1970s. An architect and urban designer, Folkers is the author of Modern Architecture(...)
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events
events
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14 July 2016
6pm
14 July 2016
6pm
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Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
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events
events
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online
online
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30 June, 10am
30 June, 10am
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events
events
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30 June
10am
30 June
10am
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online
online
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textual records
textual records
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textual records
textual records
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photographs
photographs
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CD035.S1.1979.PR01.021
Description:
Documents previously stored in a binder labelled "AA / ansichtkaarten / en foto's".
CD035.S1.1979.PR01.021
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Documents previously stored in a binder labelled "AA / ansichtkaarten / en foto's".
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1990s-2005
1990s-2005
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Postcards and photographs of architecture in Africa
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CD035.S1.1979.PR01.021
Description:
Documents previously stored in a binder labelled "AA / ansichtkaarten / en foto's".
Postcards and photographs of architecture in Africa
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CD035.S1.1979.PR01.021
Description:
Documents previously stored in a binder labelled "AA / ansichtkaarten / en foto's".
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photographs
photographs
Date:
1990s-2005
1990s-2005
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events
events
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Date:
30 November 2017
30 November 2017
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events
events
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30 November 2017
30 November 2017
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events
events
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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(...)
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(...)
Date:
28 January 2016
28 January 2016
Title:
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(...)
Practicing Advocacy: Who Builds Your Architecture?
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Description:
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(...)
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events
events
Date:
28 January 2016
28 January 2016
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articles
articles
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Huda Tayob presents film as an embodied archive and critique of the modernizing city
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Huda Tayob, Centring Africa, La Noire de…, Ousmane Sembène, Frantz Fanon, Dakar, Antibes
Huda Tayob, Centring Africa, La Noire de…, Ousmane Sembène, Frantz Fanon, Dakar, Antibes
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22 March 2021
22 March 2021
Title:
Reading Architecture through La Noire de...
Huda Tayob presents film as an embodied archive and critique of the modernizing city
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Reading Architecture through La Noire de...
Huda Tayob presents film as an embodied archive and critique of the modernizing city
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Series
Series
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Research materials on Africa
Research materials on Africa
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CD037.S1
Description:
This series consists of research materials from the 1960s to the1980s collected by Georg Lippsmeier during his work for the Institut für Tropenbau (Institute for Tropical Building). Topics covered in these research materials inlcude: low-cost housing, construction materials and technologies, and urbanization in Africa. The material is predominantly comprised of photocopies of publications, reports, and various maps of Africa.
CD037.S1
Description:
This series consists of research materials from the 1960s to the1980s collected by Georg Lippsmeier during his work for the Institut für Tropenbau (Institute for Tropical Building). Topics covered in these research materials inlcude: low-cost housing, construction materials and technologies, and urbanization in Africa. The material is predominantly comprised of photocopies of publications, reports, and various maps of Africa.
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Date:
1960s-1980s
1960s-1980s
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Research materials on Africa
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CD037.S1
Description:
This series consists of research materials from the 1960s to the1980s collected by Georg Lippsmeier during his work for the Institut für Tropenbau (Institute for Tropical Building). Topics covered in these research materials inlcude: low-cost housing, construction materials and technologies, and urbanization in Africa. The material is predominantly comprised of photocopies of publications, reports, and various maps of Africa.
Research materials on Africa
Actions:
CD037.S1
Description:
This series consists of research materials from the 1960s to the1980s collected by Georg Lippsmeier during his work for the Institut für Tropenbau (Institute for Tropical Building). Topics covered in these research materials inlcude: low-cost housing, construction materials and technologies, and urbanization in Africa. The material is predominantly comprised of photocopies of publications, reports, and various maps of Africa.
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Series
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1960s-1980s
1960s-1980s
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maps
maps
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maps
maps
Date:
1960s-1980s
1960s-1980s
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