02484nam 22004693a 450 991098018290332120250203232803.0https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv6gqw8t(CKB)37523061300041(ScCtBLL)9148a77f-96f8-4dea-9e64-4cf458f95d78(oapen)doab90061(EXLCZ)993752306130004120250203i20132019 uu engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierJohn C. Parkin, Archives and Photography : Reflections on the Practice and Presentation of Modern Architecture /Linda Fraser, Geoffrey Simmins, Michael McMordieCalgaryUniversity of Calgary Press2013[s.l.] :University of Calgary Press,2013.1 online resource (1 p.)Art in Profile9781552386392 1552386392 Architectural practice in post-World War II Canada brought substantial change to the face of the Canadian built environment, led by the contribution of John C. Parkin. As senior partner at the Toronto-based architectural firm John B. Parkin Associates (no relation) from 1947 to the 1970s, Parkin oversaw the creation of a large number of modernist projects, including hospitals, airports, schools, shopping malls, and factories, and received national recognition for his contributions. This richly illustrated book includes an interview with John C. Parkin and essays that examine the incorporation of art in built architecture, the influence of architectural photography in defining Modern architecture to a Canadian public, the importance of architectural archives, and the corporate structure of a large, highly successful Canadian architectural firm.Architecture / Individual Architects & FirmsbisacshBiography & Autobiography / Artists, Architects, PhotographersbisacshArchitectureBiographieslcgftArchitecture / Individual Architects & FirmsBiography & Autobiography / Artists, Architects, PhotographersArchitecture.Fraser Linda802199Simmins GeoffreyMcMordie MichaelScCtBLLScCtBLLBOOK9910980182903321John C. Parkin, archives, and photography3011375UNINA