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This project, by the CCA’s 2022-2023 Emerging Curator Clarissa Lim Kye Lee, engages with collectives in the Malay Archipelago with aims of developing a shared toolkit for art and cultural workers globally. Through a series of workshops held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 2024, this project looks to Malaysian collective ecologies and their relationship to their urban environments for ways to reinscribe a concern for the social in contemporary art and architecture.
Making Mamak: Collective Ecologies of Urban Space
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This project, by the CCA’s 2022-2023 Emerging Curator Clarissa Lim Kye Lee, engages with collectives in the Malay Archipelago with aims of developing a shared toolkit for art and cultural workers globally. Through a series of workshops held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 2024, this project looks to Malaysian collective ecologies and their relationship to their urban environments for ways to reinscribe a concern for the social in contemporary art and architecture.
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American artist Amie Siegel’s moving image work Provenance (2013) follows the global trade of furniture from Chandigarh in reverse: from the homes of collectors in Europe and North America to sale at auction, restoration, through overseas transport and finally back to India. Originally designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, the Chandigarh furniture now sells(...)
24 April 2014 , 6pm
Artist’s Talk: Amie Siegel, Provenance
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American artist Amie Siegel’s moving image work Provenance (2013) follows the global trade of furniture from Chandigarh in reverse: from the homes of collectors in Europe and North America to sale at auction, restoration, through overseas transport and finally back to India. Originally designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, the Chandigarh furniture now sells(...)
Lewis Jones and Jane Hall are founding members of Assemble, a multi-disciplinary collective of fifteen members based in London working across the fields of architecture, design and art. In this talk they will explain the background to Assemble and their working practices, which involve many collaborators and often occur outside of the traditional role of the architect.(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
21 January 2016
Assemble: Collective Practice
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Lewis Jones and Jane Hall are founding members of Assemble, a multi-disciplinary collective of fifteen members based in London working across the fields of architecture, design and art. In this talk they will explain the background to Assemble and their working practices, which involve many collaborators and often occur outside of the traditional role of the architect.(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Environmental Histories
To kick off “Architecture and/for the Environment” —the CCA’s third Multidisciplinary Research Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—Daniel Abramson and Imre Szeman will present two key concepts that reconceive the environment in the history of architecture. Daniel Abramson, an architectural historian, will discuss how the idea of architectural “obsolescence”(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
15 December 2016, 6pm
Environmental Histories
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To kick off “Architecture and/for the Environment” —the CCA’s third Multidisciplinary Research Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—Daniel Abramson and Imre Szeman will present two key concepts that reconceive the environment in the history of architecture. Daniel Abramson, an architectural historian, will discuss how the idea of architectural “obsolescence”(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
In June, Lim will present the results of these workshops and engage with local art communities in Montréal.
Parc Baile, 1920 rue du Fort, CCA
29 August 2024, 6pm
Making Mamak in Montréal
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In June, Lim will present the results of these workshops and engage with local art communities in Montréal.
Parc Baile, 1920 rue du Fort, CCA
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1 videocassette (VHS) (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. consultation copy, 2 videocassettes (Mini-DV) (approximately 71 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in....
Lignes de sites, amarrages et insertions : recordings, 2003.+
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175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 25 cm
[Marseille] : Éditions Wildproject, [2018], ©2018
Cabanon Vertical : l'usage des formes = the way of forms / textes, Thierry Durousseau, Angela Freres, Ashley Ouvrier, Esther Salmona, Joëlle Zask.
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175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 25 cm
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[Marseille] : Éditions Wildproject, [2018], ©2018
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xlii, 546 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Llubljana, Slovenia : Moderna galerija, Museum of Modern Art ; Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2015]
NSK from Kapital to capital : Neue Slowenische Kunst, an event of the final decade of Yugoslavia / edited by Zdenka Badovinac, Eda Čufer and Anthony Gardner.
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xlii, 546 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
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Llubljana, Slovenia : Moderna galerija, Museum of Modern Art ; Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2015]
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255 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
New York, NY : Princeton Architectural Press, [2015], ©2015
Come together : the rise of cooperative art and design / Francesco Spampinato.
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255 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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New York, NY : Princeton Architectural Press, [2015], ©2015