On the occasion of the opening of How architects, experts, politicians, international agencies, and citizens negotiate modern planning: Casablanca Chandigarh the two featured photographers Yto Barrada and Takashi Homma join a conversation with the exhibition curators. They discuss how inhabitants take ownership of the city and urban life in Casablanca and Chandigarh.
27 November 2013
In conversation: Yto Barrada & Takashi Homma
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On the occasion of the opening of How architects, experts, politicians, international agencies, and citizens negotiate modern planning: Casablanca Chandigarh the two featured photographers Yto Barrada and Takashi Homma join a conversation with the exhibition curators. They discuss how inhabitants take ownership of the city and urban life in Casablanca and Chandigarh.
The beginning of the 1950s was a moment of global upheaval. From India to Morocco, from Guatemala to Indochina, the process of decolonization gained momentum and the Cold War began. Architects working or acting as experts in the non-Western areas of the globe could no longer plan as if sites were terrains vague and people were mute subjects. The end of colonial(...)
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Casablanca, Chandigarh, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Morocco, Punjab, India, Morocco, modernism, Africa, Takashi Homma, Yto Barrada
26 November 2013 to 20 April 2014
How architects, experts, politicians, international agencies and citizens negotiate modern planning: Casablanca Chandigarh
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The beginning of the 1950s was a moment of global upheaval. From India to Morocco, from Guatemala to Indochina, the process of decolonization gained momentum and the Cold War began. Architects working or acting as experts in the non-Western areas of the globe could no longer plan as if sites were terrains vague and people were mute subjects. The end of colonial(...)
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Casablanca, Chandigarh, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Morocco, Punjab, India, Morocco, modernism, Africa, Takashi Homma, Yto Barrada
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Journeys and translation
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160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
[Zürich] : JRP Ringier, ©2013.
Yto Barrada / [editors, Lionel Bovier, Clément Dirié, with the assistance of Naima Saidi ; texts, Yto Barrada [and others] ; translations, Judith Hayward [and others]].
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160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
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[Zürich] : JRP Ringier, ©2013.
video
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1 streaming video file (1 hr., 25 min., 44 sec.) : sound, colour
[Montréal] : CCA, [2013]
In conversation : Maristella Casciato, Tom Avermaete, Yto Barrada & Takashi Homma.
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1 streaming video file (1 hr., 25 min., 44 sec.) : sound, colour
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2013]
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175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm + 1 booklet (20 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm)
London : Koenig Books ; [2016], ©2016
A guide to fossils : for forgers and foreigners / Yto Barrada.
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175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm + 1 booklet (20 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm)
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London : Koenig Books ; [2016], ©2016
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120 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
London : Koenig Books ; [2016], ©2016
A guide to trees : for governors and gardeners / Yto Barrada.
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120 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
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London : Koenig Books ; [2016], ©2016
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122 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm + 1 sheet (41 x 30 cm folded to 21 x 15 cm)
[Berlin] : Deutsche+Guggenheim, [2011]
A guide to trees for governors and gardeners / Yto Barrada.
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122 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm + 1 sheet (41 x 30 cm folded to 21 x 15 cm)
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[Berlin] : Deutsche+Guggenheim, [2011]
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163 S : überw. illustrations.
Ostfildern : Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2011.
Riffs : artist of the year 2011: Yto Barrada / [Ed.: Deutsche Bank].
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163 S : überw. illustrations.
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Ostfildern : Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2011.
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139 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 31 cm
Hornu : Musée des Arts Contemporains, ©2018.
Musées pour cible / Yto Barrada [and twelve others] ; éditeur responsable, Claude Durieux.
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139 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 31 cm
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Hornu : Musée des Arts Contemporains, ©2018.