Starting From... Travel
Interpreting the subject of travel to distant places, the exhibition charts an expanded notion of travel that spans imaginary journeys, strange sites, vanishing points, floating and portable houses, endless caves, swirling diamond domes, tombs, crypts and catacombs, tunnel adventures, formal studies, technical innovation, cultural imagination, and experimental(...)
Hall cases
3 December 2008 to 1 May 2009
Starting From... Travel
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Interpreting the subject of travel to distant places, the exhibition charts an expanded notion of travel that spans imaginary journeys, strange sites, vanishing points, floating and portable houses, endless caves, swirling diamond domes, tombs, crypts and catacombs, tunnel adventures, formal studies, technical innovation, cultural imagination, and experimental(...)
Hall cases
textual records
Lettre et croquis de voyages
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Lettre de T.H.P. ou T.F.P (?), 21 ave. Mozart, avec 4 croquis de voyages.
1926
Lettre et croquis de voyages
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Lettre de T.H.P. ou T.F.P (?), 21 ave. Mozart, avec 4 croquis de voyages.
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1926
In this exhibition, a selection of contemporary publications and critical investigations lay the groundwork through which to explore the relationship between travel and design today, while selected items from the CCA collection offer a historiography of tourism.
12 December 2019 to 15 November 2020
Detour: Alternative Readings of Travel
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In this exhibition, a selection of contemporary publications and critical investigations lay the groundwork through which to explore the relationship between travel and design today, while selected items from the CCA collection offer a historiography of tourism.
textual records
ARCH257369
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Un dossier nommé « voyages » incluant des brochures de tourisme et d'hôtels, des adresse notées, un croquis ''Leon, Porte de [Ar?]don'', « coupons de charbon » et « carnets de consommation » de Paris, des brochures de canot, des reçus (de Rome, Firenze, Paris), des coupures de presse, une lettre de [Cossie?] Godfrey et un croquis d’une maison inconnue.
1926, 1961
Divers documents éphémères de voyages
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ARCH257369
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Un dossier nommé « voyages » incluant des brochures de tourisme et d'hôtels, des adresse notées, un croquis ''Leon, Porte de [Ar?]don'', « coupons de charbon » et « carnets de consommation » de Paris, des brochures de canot, des reçus (de Rome, Firenze, Paris), des coupures de presse, une lettre de [Cossie?] Godfrey et un croquis d’une maison inconnue.
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1926, 1961
British conceptual artist Victor Burgin has been influential both as an artist and as a theorist of the still and moving image. Commissioned by the CCA, Voyage to Italy comprises two series of black and white photographs and an evocative video that engage the timeless beauty and lasting resonance of a nineteenth-century Carlo Fratacci photograph of Pompeii in the CCA(...)
Octagonal gallery
7 December 2006 to 25 March 2007
Victor Burgin: Voyage to Italy
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British conceptual artist Victor Burgin has been influential both as an artist and as a theorist of the still and moving image. Commissioned by the CCA, Voyage to Italy comprises two series of black and white photographs and an evocative video that engage the timeless beauty and lasting resonance of a nineteenth-century Carlo Fratacci photograph of Pompeii in the CCA(...)
Octagonal gallery
DR1985:0756
ca. 1900
photographs
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Contient des diapositives et négatifs de voyages, projets architecturaux d'Ernest Cormier, peintures, sculptures, religion, vitraux, et du jardin du 1418, Avenue des Pins Ouest.
Photographies de voyages, projets architecturaux et oeuvres d'Ernest Cormier
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Contient des diapositives et négatifs de voyages, projets architecturaux d'Ernest Cormier, peintures, sculptures, religion, vitraux, et du jardin du 1418, Avenue des Pins Ouest.
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photographs
ARCH284074
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Contient des photographies de la Cour suprême du Canada, de l'Imprimerie National du Canada, de la Résidence Ernest Cormier et de voyages de Cormier. Contient les photographies numérotées P-3141 à P-3439.
1930s-1970s
Photographies de divers projets d'Ernest Cormier et photographies de voyages
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ARCH284074
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Contient des photographies de la Cour suprême du Canada, de l'Imprimerie National du Canada, de la Résidence Ernest Cormier et de voyages de Cormier. Contient les photographies numérotées P-3141 à P-3439.
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1930s-1970s
Being There examines Arthur Erickson’s exchanges with people, places, landscapes, buildings, rituals, and ideas during his early travels in Europe and North Africa between 1950 and 1952, and in Asia in 1961. Drawing on a prescient understanding of site and environment, Erickson was convinced that architecture must be experienced to be understood. He knew that travel and(...)
15 November 2024 to 30 March 2025
Being There: Photography in Arthur Erickson’s Early Travel Diaries
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Being There examines Arthur Erickson’s exchanges with people, places, landscapes, buildings, rituals, and ideas during his early travels in Europe and North Africa between 1950 and 1952, and in Asia in 1961. Drawing on a prescient understanding of site and environment, Erickson was convinced that architecture must be experienced to be understood. He knew that travel and(...)
A look at Louis Kahn’s graphic work shows that his search for abstract monumentality, which culminated in his works of the 1960s, began decades earlier in his abundant drawings, travel sketches, and landscapes. The studies, travel sketches, and landscapes shown in the exhibition—such as Kahns intimate landscapes from Gaspé, where he regularly vacationed during the 1930s(...)
Octagonal gallery
19 May 1993 to 29 August 1993
An Architectural Odyssey: The Travel Sketches of Louis I. Kahn
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A look at Louis Kahn’s graphic work shows that his search for abstract monumentality, which culminated in his works of the 1960s, began decades earlier in his abundant drawings, travel sketches, and landscapes. The studies, travel sketches, and landscapes shown in the exhibition—such as Kahns intimate landscapes from Gaspé, where he regularly vacationed during the 1930s(...)
Octagonal gallery