James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates (creator)
James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates (architectural firm)
James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)
Title
Walt Disney Concert Hall Competition, Los Angeles, California
Dates of creation
1984-1989
Level of archival description
File 85
Extent and Medium
1273 drawings (including 143 reprographic copies)
0,33 l.m. of textual records
approximately 91 photographic materials
1 roll of drawings
Scope and Content
File documents an unsuccessful competition entry for the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, California, United States. Material in this file was produced between 1984 and 1989.
File contains reference drawings, a large number of conceptual and design development drawings, and several presentation drawings. Photographic materials include views of a presentation model by John Donat Photography. File also contains textual records.
Material in this project series was likely kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.
Location
Los Angeles
California
United States
Language of material
Documents are in English.
Related units of description
More material related to this project can be found in a publication drawing catalogued under AP140.S2.SS4.D9.P2 and also textual records catalogued under AP140.S2.SS1.D107.P1.
Title: Conceptual and design development drawings, mostly early sketch and schematic plans, Walt Disney Concert Hall Competition, Los Angeles, California
Dates of creation: circa 1984-1989
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)
Description:
Also includes site plans, sections and axonometrics for alternative schemes, including a few perspectives and elevations.
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Stage and Purpose:
design
Extent and Medium:
400 drawings
Dimensions:
sheet (smallest): 22 x 15 cm (8 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
sheet (largest): 21 x 30 cm (8 1/4 x 11 13/16 in.)
Credit line:
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Title: Conceptual and design development drawings, mostly sketch and schematic site plans, Walt Disney Concert Hall Competition, Los Angeles, California
Dates of creation: circa 1984-1989
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)
Description:
Also includes plans, sections and axonometrics for alternative schemes, including a few perspectives and elevations.
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Stage and Purpose:
design
Extent and Medium:
393 drawings
Dimensions:
sheet (smallest): 16 x 21 cm (6 5/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
sheet (largest): 30 x 42 cm (11 13/16 x 16 9/16 in.)
Credit line:
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Title: Maps, conceptual and design development drawings, Walt Disney Concert Hall Competition, Los Angeles, California
Dates of creation: circa 1984-1989
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)
Description:
Also includes floor plans, sections, axonometrics, a few perspectives and elevations, including several rendered sketches and schematic drawings for alternative schemes
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Stage and Purpose:
design
Extent and Medium:
267 drawings
Dimensions:
sheet (smallest): 16 x 21 cm (6 5/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
sheet (largest): 30 x 42 cm (11 13/16 x 16 9/16 in.)
Credit line:
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal