Archive for the ‘THE EXPO FILES’ Category

• 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 :: 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
• 2011/03/05 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
• 2011/03/04 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
• 2011/01/31 THE EXPO FILES | expo 67 :: Man and His World ::: Québec vs. Ontario posted in ADVERTISING, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, ART + ARTISTS, BOOK DESIGN, BOOKS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, GRAPHIC ARTS, MID-CENTURY MODERN, URBAN PLANNING tagged "Montréal Expo 67" Book, Île Notre-Dame, Banque National de Paris (BNP), Books, Casino de Montréal, Czechoslovak Pavilion, expo 67, Frei Otto, Gérin-Lajoie, German Pavilion, LeBlanc et Durand, Luc Durand, Macy DuBois, Maquettes, Métro de Montréal, Montreal, Montreal Metro, Munich, Olympic Park, Ontario, Ontario pavilion, Papineau, Québec Pavilion, Quebec, Vintage Postcards
• 2011/01/31 EXPOS + AIRPORTS | Same Same :: Le Pavilion du Québec @ expo 67 + l’Aéroport International Montréal-Mirabel posted in AIRLINES + AIRPORTS, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, LOGOLANDIA, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, TRAVEL, URBAN PLANNING tagged Airports, Canada, expo 67, Expos, Gérin-Lajoie, Gordon Edwards, LeBlanc Architectes, Louis Papineau, Luc Durand, Métro de Montréal, Mies van der Rohe, Montréal-Mirabel, Montreal, Montreal Metro, Papineau, Pavilion du Québec, Philip Johnson, Québec Pavilion, Quebec, white elephant
• 2011/01/31 AIRPORTS | YMX :: Aéroport International Montréal-Mirabel International Airport ::: 1975-2004 posted in AIRLINES + AIRPORTS, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, OLYMPIC GAMES, SCIENCE + TECHNOLOGY, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, TRAVEL tagged 1975, Airports, architecture, Aviation, Avro Arrow, “future think”, city of the future, Eero Saarinen, expo 67, Gérin, Lajoie, LeBlanc et Edwards architectes, Mirabel, Montréal-Mirabel International Airport, Montreal, Papineau, Papineau-Gérin-Lajoie and Edwards, Passenger Transfer Vehicles (PTVs), Politics, Québec Pavilion, Quebec, Referendum, René Levesque, Transport Canada, Visons of the Future, Washington DC, Washington Dulles International Airport, white elephants, YMX
• 2011/01/27 ARTISTS | 18+ of Michael Snow’s Walking Women (1961-67) posted in ART + ARTISTS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | NEW YORK, CITIES | TORONTO, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD tagged A Place to Stand, Canadian Art, Canadian Artists, expo 67, Macy DuBois, Michael Snow, Ontario, Robin Enright, Walking Women Series
• 2011/01/27 SEEN | Michael Snow’s »Goddess of Space« (+ Toronto’s Aeroquay One) posted in AIRLINES + AIRPORTS, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, ART + ARTISTS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | TORONTO, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, PUBLIC ART, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, TRAVEL tagged Aéroport Charles de Gaulle, Aeroquay One, Air Canada/Trans-Canada Air Lines, Alan Parsons Project, »Component Public Seating Group Lollipop«, »Goddess of Space«, Canada, Chicago O'Hare, Eames Tandem Sling Seat, expo 67, Greater Toronto Airport Authority, Greater Toronto Airport Authority (GTAA), I Robot, Lester B. Pearson, Macy DuBois, Michael Snow, mid-century Canadian art, Mirabel Airport, Montréal-Mirabel, Moshe Safdie, Nobel Peace Prize, Ontario pavilion expo 67, Paul Andreu, Pickering Airport, Pickering Airport II, PUBLIC ART, Robin Bush, The Aeroquay Resstaurant, Toronto, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Transport Canada, Vancouver Public Library
• 2010/12/11 ARCHITECTURE + FASHION | The Globe and Mail :: »Pretty in Parkas« @ Moshe Safdie’s Habitat 67 posted in ADVERTISING, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, FASHION, MID-CENTURY MODERN, URBAN PLANNING tagged Amy Verner, architecture, Canadian fashion, city of the future, Fashion, Habitat 67, Leda & St. Jacques, Montreal, Moshe Safdie, prefabricated housing, The Globe and Mail
• 2010/12/11 MASS TRANSIT | SkyTrain Vancouver > 25 Years :: Busby + Associates ::: Brentwood, the Most Beautiful Station posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | VANCOUVER, designKULTUR✭ STARS, EXPO 86 | WORLD IN MOTION - WORLD IN TOUCH, INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, URBAN PLANNING, VANCOUVERISM tagged "Temples of Transportation", Burnaby BC, Busby Perkins + Will, Governor General's Medals in Architecture, Mass Transit, Millennium Line, rapid transit, SkyTrain, SkyTrain Vancouver 25 Anniversary 1985 - 2010, train stations, Translink, Vancouver, VANCOUVERISM
• 2010/11/02 THE EXPO FILES | expo 67 versus Expo 2010 :: Dodgy Attendance Figures posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES, CITIES | VANCOUVER, EXHIBITIONS, EXPO 10 | BETTER CITY - BETTER LIFE, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, LOGOLANDIA, URBAN PLANNING tagged Ashworth Robbie Vaughan and Wlilliams Architects and Planners, Attendance Figures, Canada, Canada Pavilion, Canadian Pavilion, China, China Pavilion, Expo 2010, expo 67, Expos, Expositions, He Jingtang, Katimavik, Montreal, Pavilions, Shanghai, Upside-Down Pyramids, World's Fairs
• 2010/11/02 ARCHITECTURE | Pyramides Inversées :: Upside-Down Pyramids ::: Caracas, Montréal, Shanghai + Azores posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, ART + ARTISTS, CITIES, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, CORPORATE IDENTITY, EXHIBITIONS, EXPO 10 | BETTER CITY - BETTER LIFE, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, UNCATEGORIZED tagged "Better City - Better Life", Arthur Erickson, Ashworth Robbie Vaughan and Wlilliams Architects and Planners, »Katimavik» [Canada Pavilion], Bernardo Rodrigues, Canadian Pavilion, Caracas, Chapel of Eternal Light, China, China Pavilion, Expo 2010, expo 67, He Jingtang, Jeffrey Lindsay, Museum of Modern Art, Oscar Niemeyer, Pyramides Inversées, Roderick Robbie, Shanghai, Upside-Down Pyramids
• 2010/09/09 ARCHITECTURE | Icons of 20th-Century Architecture :: Buildings that Sparked My Childhood Imagination posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, BRASIL, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | BRASÍLIA, CITIES | LOS ANGELES, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, CITIES | NEW YORK, CITIES | RIO DE JANEIRO, CITIES | TŌKYŌ, CITIES | VANCOUVER, designKULTUR✭ STARS, EXPO 39 | DAWN OF A NEW DAY, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, EXPO 70 | PROGRESS AND HARMONY FOR MANKIND, JAPAN | JAPANESE ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, MID-CENTURY MODERN, OLYMPIC GAMES, OSCAR NIEMEYER, UNCATEGORIZED, URBAN PLANNING tagged 20t-ce, Alvar Aalto, Arthur Erickson + Geoff Massey, Auditorium of the University of Technology, Auditorium of the Viipuri Municipal Library, »Katimavik» [Canada Pavilion], Bailey House, Barcelona Pavilion, Bauhaus, Brno, Buckminster Fuller, Canada Pavilion, Casa das Canoas, Case Study House No. 21, Case Study House No. 22, Case Study House No. 8, Chandigarh Secretariat Building, Charles and Ray Eames, Eames House, Eero Saarinen, Fallingwater, Farnsworth House, Festival Plaza, Finish Pavilion, Fitzpatrick House, Frank Lloyd Wright, Gateway to the West, Gerrit Rietveld, Gordon Bunshaft of Skidmore Owings and Merrill, Habitat 67, Helsinki, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Jørn Utzon, Johnson Wax Headquarters, Kaufmann Desert House, Kenzo Tange, Kramer House, Le Corbusier, Lever House, Lovell Beach House, Lovell Health House, MacMillan Bloedel Building, Man in the Community, Mies van der Rohe, Moshe Safdie, National Congress/Congreso Nacional, New York World's Fair, Norco, Notre Dame du Haut, Oscar Niemeyer, Pacific Palisades, Palace of the Dawn/Palácio da Alvorada, Palm Springs, Pierre Koenig, Racine, Richard Neutra, Rietveld Schröder House, Roderick Robbie, Ronchamp, Rudolph Schindler, Schindler Chase House [Kings Road House], Simon Fraser University, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, St. Mary's Cathedral, Stahl House, Swiss Pavilion, Sydney Opera House, Taro Okamoto, Tower of the Sun, Trans World Airlines Flight Center, USA Pavilion, Villa Savoye, Villa Tugendhat, Walter Gropius, Washington Dulles Airport, Willy Walter, Yoyogi National Gymnasium
• 2010/08/31 VANCOUVER | WATER ELEMENTS :: THE JUBILEE FOUNTAIN @ LOST LAGOON ::: THE LIGHTS ARE BACK! posted in CITIES | VANCOUVER, EXPO 34 | A CENTURY OF PROGRESS, MAPS, URBAN PLANNING tagged "The Lost Lagoon", A Century of Progress International Exposition, Chicago 1933-1934, Chuck Davis, Emily Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake), fountains, Jubilee Fountain Stanley Park, Lost Lagoon, Stanley Park, Stanley Park Nature House, Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation
• 2010/07/14 LIFE FILE | THE AMERICAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION :: MOSCOW 1959 ::: as seen by HOWARD SOCHUREK + CARL MYDANS posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, EXHIBITIONS, FASHION, INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, PHOTOGRAPHY, SCIENCE + TECHNOLOGY, SPACE RACE, STAMPS + MONEY, THE EXPO FILES tagged 1959, 1960s, American National Exhibition Moscow 1959, Capitalism vs. Communism, Carl Mydans, Cold War, Dior in Moscow, domes, Павильон № 2 Культурно-выставочного центра «Сокольники» (ЗАО «МВК») (Москва), Howard Sochurek, LIFE FILE, Life magazine, Moscow, Shepard Fairey, Sokolniki Park Moscow, Vietnam War photographers, visions of the future, Wikimapia
• 2010/06/11 EXHIBITIONS | «1:26 – IN STUDY MODEL WONDERLAND FROM HALIFAX TO VANCOUVER» :: RICHARD HENRIQUEZ’S DOOMED OBSERVATION TOWER posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | BERLIN, CITIES | LONDON, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, CITIES | VANCOUVER, EXHIBITIONS, EXPO 62 | CENTURY 21, OLYMPIC GAMES, SPACE RACE, URBAN PLANNING tagged 1:26 Au pays de la maquette d'étude de Halifax à VancouveR, 1:26 In Study Model Wonderland from Halifax to Vancouver, Anish Kapoor, architectural maquettes, Arup, Berlin Television Tower, Cecil Balmond, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Emily Carr University, Fernsehturm Berlin, Gregory Henriquez, Henriquez Partners, Henry Moore, John Norton, Knife Edge (Two Piece), Little Mountain, London 2012 Summer Olympics, Observation Tower Inc., observation towers, Queen Elizabeth Park, Seattle, Space Age, Space Needle, The ArcelorMittal Orbit, view cones, visions of the future