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What, if not the family?
A Social Reset
Soirée, gala, family, what if not the family?, Miranda July, Other Architects, Grace Mortlock, David Neustein, Elena Schütz, Julian Schubert, Leonard Streich, Something Fantastic, Edit Collective, Marisa Morán Jahn, Rafi Segal, Carehaus, Johanna Hurme, 5468796 Architecture, Nahira Gerster-Sim, Frida Escobedo, Kumiko Inui, Emanuel Admasu, AD-WO
7 June 2021
What, if not the family?
Guests from multidisciplinary perspectives discuss the spatial implications of ongoing shifts in ideas of the family
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A Social Reset
No Parks?
Are parks bad? These quarantined bits of land and water speak to a confused desire for some kind of “nature”—and they might be good for our health—but do they also serve to excuse our continued bad behaviour? Parks are not innocent. City parks are real estate assets and urban “amenities” created by planners, landscape architects, hydrological engineers, police(...)
25 May 2017
No Parks?
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Are parks bad? These quarantined bits of land and water speak to a confused desire for some kind of “nature”—and they might be good for our health—but do they also serve to excuse our continued bad behaviour? Parks are not innocent. City parks are real estate assets and urban “amenities” created by planners, landscape architects, hydrological engineers, police(...)
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
E pour École
What could a school in Montréal look like? During March Break, families are invited to come and explore how the design of school spaces can create a feeling of belonging and inspire learning. Work together to build a model that translates your dreams into reality.
8 March 2013
E pour École
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What could a school in Montréal look like? During March Break, families are invited to come and explore how the design of school spaces can create a feeling of belonging and inspire learning. Work together to build a model that translates your dreams into reality.
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Populuxe / Thomas Hine.
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184 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1986.
Populuxe / Thomas Hine.
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184 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1986.
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359 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
Montréal, Québec Canada : Canadian Centre for Architecture ; Leipzig, Germany : Spector Books, [2021], ©2021
A section of now : social norms and rituals as sites for architectural intervention / edited by Giovanna Borasi
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359 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
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Montréal, Québec Canada : Canadian Centre for Architecture ; Leipzig, Germany : Spector Books, [2021], ©2021
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xxiv, 403 pages ; 24 cm
Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2020], ©2020
Might nature be Canadian? : essays on mutual accommodation / William A. Macdonald.
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xxiv, 403 pages ; 24 cm
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2020], ©2020
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191 pages : chiefly color illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Art Gallery of Ontario ; New York, NY : DelMonico Books, 2022., ©2022
What matters most : photographs of Black life / edited by Zun Lee and Sophie Hackett.
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191 pages : chiefly color illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Art Gallery of Ontario ; New York, NY : DelMonico Books, 2022., ©2022
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261 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Oxford ; New York : B. Blackwell, 1985.
Camera culture / Halla Beloff.
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Oxford ; New York : B. Blackwell, 1985.