This exhibition will explore the third-year undergraduate arts course, “A305: History of Architecture and Design, 1890–1939,” offered by the Open University via television and radio broadcasts that aired from 1975 to 1982. Beyond its many innovations in new forms of higher education, the Open University—founded in 1969 with headquarters in Milton Keynes, UK—was a key(...)
15 November 2017 to 1 April 2018
The University Is Now on Air: Broadcasting Modern Architecture
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This exhibition will explore the third-year undergraduate arts course, “A305: History of Architecture and Design, 1890–1939,” offered by the Open University via television and radio broadcasts that aired from 1975 to 1982. Beyond its many innovations in new forms of higher education, the Open University—founded in 1969 with headquarters in Milton Keynes, UK—was a key(...)
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Nuit blanche 2018: On Air
On the occasion of the fifteenth Nuit blanche à Montréal, the CCA hosts a mini-festival of television inspired by its current exhibition The University Is Now on Air: Broadcasting Modern Architecture
3 March 2018, 3pm to 1am
Nuit blanche 2018: On Air
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On the occasion of the fifteenth Nuit blanche à Montréal, the CCA hosts a mini-festival of television inspired by its current exhibition The University Is Now on Air: Broadcasting Modern Architecture
Soon after the opening of The University Is Now on Air: Broadcasting Modern Architecture, Tim Benton presents another reading of the new exhibition through a counter-tour. Rather than a tour through the galleries that gives voice to the curator’s ideas, counter-tours propose critical, subversive, corrective, or alternative versions of a given project through encounters(...)
16 November 2017
Counter-tour: Tim Benton’s Cut
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Soon after the opening of The University Is Now on Air: Broadcasting Modern Architecture, Tim Benton presents another reading of the new exhibition through a counter-tour. Rather than a tour through the galleries that gives voice to the curator’s ideas, counter-tours propose critical, subversive, corrective, or alternative versions of a given project through encounters(...)
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CP138
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The Gordon Matta-Clark collection documents the personal and professional activities of Gordon Matta-Clark through his correspondence, texts, library, artwork and films, created predominantly between 1969 and 1978. Additionally the collection contains correspondence and photographs collected by Anne Alpert, Matta-Clark's mother, and documentation on his work collected by his widow Jane Crawford following his death.
1914-2008
Gordon Matta-Clark collection
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The Gordon Matta-Clark collection documents the personal and professional activities of Gordon Matta-Clark through his correspondence, texts, library, artwork and films, created predominantly between 1969 and 1978. Additionally the collection contains correspondence and photographs collected by Anne Alpert, Matta-Clark's mother, and documentation on his work collected by his widow Jane Crawford following his death.
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Montréal, Québec : Canadian Centre for Architecture, [2018]
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Montréal, Québec : Canadian Centre for Architecture, [2018]
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1 streaming video file (45 min., 34 sec.) : sound, colour
[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
L'université à l'antenne vernissage = The university is now on air opening.
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1 streaming video file (45 min., 34 sec.) : sound, colour
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
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2 items : illustrations (some color) ; 89 cm or smaller
L'université à l'antenne : diffuser l'architecture moderne = The university is now on air : broadcasting modern architecture : exhibition products, 2017-2018.
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2 items : illustrations (some color) ; 89 cm or smaller
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1 online resource (1 video file (23 min., 6 sec.)) : sound, color
[Montréal] : Centre canadien d'architecture, [2018]
The university is now on air : CCA c/o Lisboa in conversation with António Guerreiro, Ana Naomi de Sousa, and André Tavares.
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1 online resource (1 video file (23 min., 6 sec.)) : sound, color
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[Montréal] : Centre canadien d'architecture, [2018]
video
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1 online resource (1 video file (35 min., 32 sec.)) : sound, color
[Montréal] : Canadian Centre for Architecture, [2017]
Tim Benton's cut : a counter-tour of the exhibition The University is now on air : broadcasting modern architecture.
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1 online resource (1 video file (35 min., 32 sec.)) : sound, color
video
[Montréal] : Canadian Centre for Architecture, [2017]