Exhibition: "Saving Place: 50 Years of New York City Landmarks" Museum of the City of New York ( 21 April - September 13, 2015) Many believe New York’s pioneering Landmarks Law, enacted in April 1965, was the key factor in the rebirth of New York in the final quarter...
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Exhibition: "100 New Objects" — The Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin (18 March – 25 May, 2015)
The Bauhaus-Archiv / Museum für Gestaltung in Berlin Exhibition: "100 new objects: selected purchases and generous gifts" (18 March –25 May, 2015) The collection of the Bauhaus-Archiv is growing. Carefully selected purchases and, above all, generous gifts have made...
Exhibition: "Models. Imagining to Scale" (STAM, Ghent)
STAM: Ghent city museum Exhibition: Models. Imagining to Scale November 14th 2014 - April 26th 2015 In architecture a model or maquette is a tangible representation of a building project. Scale models are useful in the design process, for pitching the concept to the...
Exhibition: Latin America in Construction: Architecture 1955–1980 (MoMA, NYC)
Latin America in Construction: Architecture 1955 - 1980 The Museum of Modern Art, New York City March 29–July 19, 2015 In 1955 The Museum of Modern Art staged Latin American Architecture since 1945, a landmark survey of modern architecture in Latin America. On the...
Ten Tops Exhibition at the Skyscraper Museum
The Skyscraper Museum, New York February 25 through September 13, 2015 TEN TOPS focuses on a group of the world's tallest buildings: 100 stories and higher. TEN TOPS peers into their uppermost floors and analyzes the architectural features they share, including...
Online Exhibition: Visualizing the Invisible in Michelangelo's Drawings at Casa Buonarroti
Visualizing the Invisible in Michelangelo's Drawings at Casa Buonarroti An online exhibition by the Photo Library of the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut Curated by Costanza Caraffa and Mauro Mussolin Online since 17.11.2014 Visualizing the...
THE CCA PRESENTS OUT OF THE BOX: ÁBALOS & HERREROS
From today through 13 September, the CCA showcases a series of three consecutive exhibitions exploring the newly acquired archive of the Spanish architecture studio Ábalos & Herreros. Montreal, 12 March 2015 – Beginning today, the Canadian Centre for Architecture...
CCA – Rooms You May Have Missed: Bijoy Jain, Umberto Riva
Opens 4 November 2014, Main galleries Curated by CCA Director Mirko Zardini, Rooms You May Have Missed presents the work of Bijoy Jain and Umberto Riva, architects deeply engaged with architectural processes, materials and craft. The exhibition transforms the CCA main...
CCA – FOUND IN TRANSLATION: PALLADIO – JEFFERSON EXPLORES QUESTIONS OF ARCHITECTURAL INFLUENCE AND ADAPTATION IN THE BUILDINGS OF ANDREA PALLADIO AND THOMAS JEFFERSON
Montréal, 7 October 2014 — From 8 October 2014 through 15 February 2015, the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) presents Found in Translation: Palladio – Jefferson, a photographic installation in the Octagonal Gallery and CCA Bookstore jointly instigated and...
THE CCA CO-HOSTS THE 17th BI-ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF ICAM
Montréal, 19 September 2014 – The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) welcomes participants of the 17th bi-annual International Confederation of Architectural Museums (icam). Taking place in Montreal from Sunday 21 to Wednesday 24 September and in New York from 25...
THE CCA ANNOUNCES ITS FALL 2014 EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS
Montréal, 11 September 2014 – The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) continues to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its public opening with an ambitious exhibition and public programs fall calendar. Among the highlights is the feature exhibition entitled Rooms You...
Laureates of Philippe Rotthier European Prize for Architecture 2014
The three laureates of the tenth session of the Philippe Rotthier European Prize for Architecture 2014 are: Philippe Rotthier Grand Prize for the best intervention in a built landscape: Cooking school in a former slaughterhouse in Medina Sidonia, Spain, María...