Canadian Centre for Architecture

architecture museum and research institute in Montreal, Quebec
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Canadian Centre for Architecture

Summary

Canadian Centre for Architecture is an architectural museum[1]. It draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (architectural_museum category, ranking #2 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canadian Centre for Architecture held citizenship in Canada[3].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's field of work was architecture[4].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture was a member of International Confederation of Architectural Museums[5].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture was a member of Société des musées du Québec[6].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture was a member of Canadian Museums Association[7].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture was a member of Independent Research Libraries Association[8].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture was a member of North American Reciprocal Museum Association[9].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture is located in Ville-Marie[10].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture is located in Montreal[11].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture is in the country of Canada[12].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's image is recorded as Canadian Centre for Architecture (aerial).jpg[13].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's instance of is recorded as architectural museum[14].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's instance of is recorded as research institute[15].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's instance of is recorded as architectural ensemble[16].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's instance of is recorded as charitable organization[17].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's founder is recorded as Phyllis Lambert[18].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404352396[19].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 147257443[20].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's GND ID is recorded as 5027221-4[21].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82092540[22].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500045863[23].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12112471x[24].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's IdRef ID is recorded as 032437110[25].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA04085457[26].
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture's location is recorded as Downtown Montreal[27].

Body

Founding

Canadian Centre for Architecture's founder is recorded as Phyllis Lambert[18]. +1979-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Montreal[29].

Identity

Canadian Centre for Architecture's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'CCA'}[30].

Leadership

Canadian Centre for Architecture's director / manager is recorded as Giovanna Borasi[31].

Operations

Subsidiaries include Canadian Centre for Architecture Library[32], a research library[33], in Canada[34] and Canadian Centre for Architecture Bookstore[35], a bookstore[36], in Canada[37], headquartered in Montreal[38].

Industry

Canadian Centre for Architecture's field of work was architecture[4].

Why It Matters

Canadian Centre for Architecture draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (architectural_museum category, ranking #2 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . archINFORM. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . archINFORM. Retrieved . cca.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . IMTL.org. Retrieved . atlasobscura.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . cca.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . IMTL.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Open ISNI for Organizations. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . IMTL.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [32] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [35] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . icam-web.org. Retrieved . icam-web.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [6] . musees.qc.ca. Retrieved . musees.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [7] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [8] . irla.lindahall.org. Retrieved . irla.lindahall.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [9] . narmassociation.org. Retrieved . narmassociation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . archINFORM. Retrieved . cca.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . The Globe and Mail. Retrieved . cca.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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