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A modern cave: The design of Le Drug

A modern cave: The design of Le Drug

François Dallegret carried out his first Montreal project in 1964, the year of his arrival. This is Le Drug, on de la Montagne (then named Mountain Street) in […]
Juan Rodriguez on Zappa’s concerts at The New Penelope

Juan Rodriguez on Zappa’s concerts at The New Penelope

Excerpt of an interview with Juan Rodriguez, rock journalist of the 1960s and publisher of the music magazine called Pop-See-Cul. He recounts anecdotes about the time Frank Zappa […]
The Greenbriar Boys at the Fifth Amendment

The Greenbriar Boys at the Fifth Amendment

Here are the Greenbriar Boys bluegrass band from New York playing at the Fifth Amendment. That club was a tiny space, located on Bleury Street. It was the […]
So much more than coffee!

So much more than coffee!

This advertisement promotes the opening of the Fifth Amendment coffeehouse on November 11th, 1964. The programming features a Hootenannies event followed by a gospel singing act. Hootenannies were […]
François Dallegret, a multidisciplinary designer

François Dallegret, a multidisciplinary designer

François Dallegret’s creations were multidisciplinary and innovative. He created unusual objects/games for museum shops, complex technical drawings for magazines, logos and posters and interactive sculptures for Expo 67. […]