Archive for March, 2011

• 2011/03/18 THE EXPO FILES | From The Canadian Design Resource :: 1867 – 1967 ::: The Best Yellow Pages Ever posted in BOOK DESIGN, BOOKS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | TORONTO, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, MID-CENTURY MODERN tagged Canada, Canadian Centennial, Centennial, Centennial of Canadian Con, Directories, Etsy, logos, mid-century modern, TD Centre, Telephone directory, The Canadian Design Resource, Toronto, Toronto-Dominion Centre, Typography, Yellow Page
• 2011/03/17 THE EXPO FILES | 1867-1967 :: The Party of a Century ::: »The Politics of Participation: Learning from Canada’s Centennial Year« by Helen Davies posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, designKULTUR✭ STARS, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, LOGOLANDIA, URBAN PLANNING tagged 150!Canaada Conference, 1867-1967, Canadian Identity, Centennial of Canadian Confederation, Confederation Caravan, Confederation Train, expo 67, Helen Davies, MASS LBP, Nationalism, Social Contract, The Party of a Century, The Politics of Participation: Leaning from Canada's Centennial Year"
• 2011/03/17 THE EXPO FILES | ’60s Style Icons :: Jackie, Grace + Margaret @ Man and His World posted in BOOK DESIGN, BOOKS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, CORPORATE IDENTITY, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, FASHION, GRAPHIC ARTS, LOGOLANDIA, PHOTOGRAPHY, URBAN PLANNING tagged "Portrait de l'Expo", "This Was Expo", Elizabeth II, Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, Ethiopia, expo 67, Grace Kelly, Haile Selassie I, HRM Princess Margaret, Jackie Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, King of Thailand Bhunibol Abulyadej, Margaret Rose Windsor, Prince Albert and Princess Paola of Belgium, Princess Grace of Monoca, Princess Irene of Greece, Robert Fulford, Royalty, World Fairs
• 2011/03/17 THE EXPO FILES | expo 67 :: Posters posted in UNCATEGORIZED tagged 60s Design, Alfred Pellan, Canadian Design, expo 67, Georges Huel, Gil, graphic artists, Guy Lalumière et Associés Inc., Julien Hévert, Library and Archives Canada, Man and His World, Marsil Caron Barkes & Assoc., Montreal, Postrs, Vittorio Fiorucci, World Fairs
• 2011/03/17 THE EXPO FILES | expo 67 :: The Photo ::: »Interior view of Theatre Salle Wilfrid Pelletier and crowd at Expo 67« posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, BOOK DESIGN, BOOKS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, MID-CENTURY MODERN, PHOTOGRAPHY tagged Auditoriums, »The Memorial Album of the first category universal and international Exhibition held in Montreal from the twenty-seventh of April to the twenty-ninth of October nineteen hundred and sixty-seven«, divas, expo 67, expo 67 World Festival, Expositions, Library and Archives Canada, Montreal, Place des Arts, Salle Wilfrid Pelletier
• 2011/03/17 THE EXPO FILES | LAC + »The Memorial Album of the first category universal and international Exhibition held in Montreal from the twenty-seventh of April to the twenty-ninth of October nineteen hundred and sixty-seven« posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, ART + ARTISTS, BOOK DESIGN, BOOKS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, CORPORATE IDENTITY, designKULTUR✭ STARS, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, GRAPHIC ARTS, LOGOLANDIA, MAPS, MID-CENTURY MODERN, PUBLIC ART, SCIENCE + TECHNOLOGY, URBAN PLANNING tagged archives, archivists, Books, Coffee Table Books, Diapolyécran, digital images, Diplomats, expo 67, Gérard Caron, Jean-Louis de Lorimier, Josef Svoboda, La Création du Monde, Library and Archives Canada, Memorial Book, Pierre Dupuy, World Fairs
• 2011/03/11 JAPAN | 東北地方太平洋沖地震 :: 2011.03.11 posted in JAPAN tagged 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, Architecture for Humanity, Earthquakes, Flags, JAPAN, Japan reconstruction efforts, logos, Tsunamis, Tōhoku Chihō Taiheiyō-oki Jishin, 東北地方太平洋沖地震
• 2011/03/11 CANADIAN ARCHITECTURE | RAIC Gold Medal Recipients :: 2011-1967 posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CANADIAN DESIGN, designKULTUR✭ STARS, UNCATEGORIZED, URBAN PLANNING tagged A.J. Diamond Douglas J. Cardinal, Architecture Canada, Arthur Erickson, Awards and Honours, Barton Myers, Bing Thom, Bruce Kuwabara, Canadian Architects, Dan S. Hanganu, Doug Shadbolt, Dr. Constantinos Doxiadis, Dr. Eric R. Arthur, Frank O. Gehry, George Baird, Gold Medal, IRAC, Jane Jacobs, John A. Russell, John and Patricia Patkau, John Bland, John C. Parkin, Mario Saia, Mayor Jean Drapeau, Moshe Safdie, Phyllis Lambert, Professor Serge Chermayeff, RAIC, Ralph Erskine, Raymond Moriyama, Raymond T. Affleck Eb Zeidler, Recipients, Richard Henriquez, The RH Vincent Massey
• 2011/03/10 ARCHITECTS | Congratulations, Bing Thom! posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | VANCOUVER, designKULTUR✭ STARS, URBAN PLANNING, VANCOUVERISM tagged architects, Arthur Erickson, Bing Thom, Canada, Canada Pavilion Expo 92 Seville, Gold Medal Recipient 2011, Horst Thanhäuser, RAIC | IRAC, RAIC | IRAC Gold Medalists 1967-2011, Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, Surrey Public Library, Vancouver
• 2011/03/05 ARCHITECTURE | Same Same Dept. :: Philippine Pavilion @ Expo 70 vs. San Josemaría Escrivá Church vs. St. Mary’s Cathedral posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CITIES | OSAKA-KYŌTŌ-UJI, CITIES | TŌKYŌ, EXPO 70 | PROGRESS AND HARMONY FOR MANKIND, SAME SAME DEPT., THE PHILIPPINES tagged Expo 70, Javier Sordo Madaleno Bringas, Kenzo Tange, Leandro V. Locsin, Mexico City, Philippine Pavilion, San Josemaría Escrivá Church, St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo
• 2011/03/05 CULTURAL CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES | The Shots I’ve Been Waiting for :: from »Arkitekturang Filipino« posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CITIES | MANILA, MID-CENTURY MODERN, THE CULTURAL CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES SUITE, THE PHILIPPINES, URBAN PLANNING tagged Arkitekturang Filipino, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Imelda Marcos, Leandro V. Locsin, Manila, National Commission for Culture and the Arts, Philippines, Tropical Modernism
• 2011/03/05 ARCHITECTURE | Introducing »Arkitekturang Filipino« :: A Database of Notable Filipino Architects + Their Works posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CITIES | MANILA, designKULTUR✭ STARS, THE PHILIPPINES tagged Angel Nakpil, Angela Apartments, architects, architecture, Arkitekturang Filipino, B(b)AGO, Creative Commons, Database, Expo 70, Fernando H. Ocampo, Filipino, Jaycee Gopez, Leandro Locsin, Leandro V. Locsin, Manila, National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), National Press Club, Osaka, Paul Blasco, Philippine Pavilion, Philippines, United Architects of the Philippines (UAP)
• 2011/03/05 TRANSPORTATION | MACH 2 :: »Concorde Sun 14« by Luke Morgan posted in AIRLINES + AIRPORTS, ART + ARTISTS, designKULTUR✭ STARS, GRAPHIC ARTS, INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, LOGOLANDIA, SCIENCE + TECHNOLOGY, SPACE RACE, THE CONCORDE SUITE, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, TRAVEL, TYPOGRAPHY tagged "Concorde Sun 14", Air France, British Airways, Concorde, graphic artists, London, Luke Morgan, Posters, Supersonic
• 2011/03/04 TRANSPORTATION | Mach 0 :: Cold War Concordes :: »Interior of USSR Pavilion and a Tupolev at Expo 67« posted in AIRLINES + AIRPORTS, CORPORATE IDENTITY, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, GRAPHIC ARTS, INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, LOGOLANDIA, PHOTOGRAPHY, SCIENCE + TECHNOLOGY, SPACE RACE, THE CONCORDE SUITE, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, TRAVEL tagged "Conkordski", "Konkordski", Aeroflot, Alexei Andreyevich Tupolev, Alma-Aty, Boeing 2707-300, Bristol Type 223, Concorde, Domodedovo International Airport, Алексе́й Андре́евич Ту́полев, Emergency landing, expo 67, France", Industrial espionage, Library and Archives Canada, Lockheed L-2000-7A SST, Moscow, Paris Air Show 1973, Russia, Russian Pavilion, SST, Supersonic Transport, Tupolev, Tupolev Tu-144, Tupolev Tu-444, USSR Pavilion, visions of the future