Parque de La Gavia Park, Madrid, Spain

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• Fonds: Foreign Office Architects fonds, 1991-2011
•    Series: Projects, 1991-2011
•      Project: Parque de La Gavia Park, Madrid, Spain, 2003

People

• Foreign Office Architects (creator)
• Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)

Title

Parque de La Gavia Park, Madrid, Spain

Dates of creation

2003

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 0.02 l.m. textual records

Scope and Content

File documents an unsuccessful entry by the Foreign Office Architects for a competition to design an extension for La Gavia Park, Madrid. The Foreign Office Architects submitted a proposal titled, Lagoon. Material in this file was produced in 2003.

File includes project information and reference material concerning the geography and biodiversity of Vallecas. File also contains digital material that is currently being processed and is temporarily unavailable for consultation.

Reference Number

AP171.S1.2003.D8

Location

Madrid Spain

Credit line

Foreign Office Architects fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Farshid Moussavi et Alejandro Zaera-Polo/
Gift of Farshid Moussavi and Alejandro Zaera-Polo

Language of material

Documents are in English.

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  • Reference Number: ARCH271344
  • Title: Correspondence and reference materials, Parque de La Gavia, Madrid
  • Dates of creation: March-May 2003
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)

  Description:

  This file contains textual records related to an international competition to redesign the Parque de la Gavia “Water Spirals”, Madrid, Spain. It includes correspondence and reference material concerning the geography and biodiversity of Vallecas, Madrid, Spain.
  
  - Note: This is group 1 of 2 of textual documents that were removed from a ring binder for conservation purposes - see records ARCH271345 (group 2 of 2).

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.02 l.m. of textual documents

  Location:

  Madrid Spain

  Credit line:

  Foreign Office Architects fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Farshid Moussavi et Alejandro Zaera-Polo/
  Gift of Farshid Moussavi and Alejandro Zaera-Polo
  
  

  Language of material:

  - The material is in Spanish and English.

  Folder Number:

  171-093-014

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  • Reference Number: ARCH271345
  • Title: Correspondence and reference material, Parque de La Gavia, Madrid
  • Dates of creation: between March and April 2003
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)

  Description:

  This file contains textual records related to an international competition to redesign the Parque de la Gavia “Water Spirals”, Madrid, Spain. It includes correspondence and reference material concerning the geography and biodiversity of Vallecas, Madrid, Spain.
  
  - Note: This is group 2 of 2 of textual documents that were removed from a ring binder for conservation purposes - see records ARCH271344 (group 1 of 2).

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.02 l.m. of textual documents

  Location:

  Madrid Spain

  Credit line:

  Foreign Office Architects fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Farshid Moussavi et Alejandro Zaera-Polo/
  Gift of Farshid Moussavi and Alejandro Zaera-Polo
  
  

  Language of material:

  - The material is in Spanish and English.

  Folder Number:

  171-093-015

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  • Reference Number: ARCH274905
  • Title: Competition documentation, correspondence, project memoria, drawings, images of models and site, Parque de La Gavia, Madrid
  • Dates of creation: circa 2003
  • Form: born digital, graphic materials, textual records, drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)

  Description:

  Partial contents of DVD ARCH269425, originally labelled "FOA-DVD-20. foreign office architects ltd. Projects/ Competitions/ RFQs: Hutchison Prototype; Paju; Madrid Park competition; Sociopolis; Crossrail; Hastings; London Olympics". Original directory name: "MADRID~1". Prevalent file types: .doc, .jpg, .xls, .dwg

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 711 digital files (683 MB)

  Credit line:

  Foreign Office Architects fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Farshid Moussavi et Alejandro Zaera-Polo/
  Gift of Farshid Moussavi and Alejandro Zaera-Polo
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH274982
  • Title: Drawings, 3D renderings, presentation material, documentation, correspondence, memoria, Parque de La Gavia Park, Madrid
  • Dates of creation: circa 2003
  • Form: born digital, textual records, drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)

  Description:

  Partial contents of DVD ARCH269432. Original directory name: "074 La Gavia". Prevalent file types: .doc., .jpg, .pdf, .dwg, .tif

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 694 digital files (677 MB)

  Credit line:

  Foreign Office Architects fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Farshid Moussavi et Alejandro Zaera-Polo/
  Gift of Farshid Moussavi and Alejandro Zaera-Polo
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH275062
  • Title: Documentation, images, 3D renderings, presentation drawings, and project memoria, Parque de La Gavia, Madrid
  • Dates of creation: circa 2003
  • Form: born digital, graphic materials, drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)

  Description:

  Received at CCA on a DVD-R. Original directory name: "074 La Gavia". Prevalent file types: .doc, .xls, .jpg, .dwg, .pdf, .psd, .tif

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 694 digital files (677 MB)

  Credit line:

  Foreign Office Architects fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Farshid Moussavi et Alejandro Zaera-Polo/
  Gift of Farshid Moussavi and Alejandro Zaera-Polo
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH275220
  • Title: Competition guidelines, drawings, 3D renderings, presentation panels, images of parks, correspondence, budgets, and a project proposal, Parque de La Gavia, Madrid
  • Dates of creation: circa 2003
  • Form: born digital, graphic materials, textual records, drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)

  Description:

  Complete contents of CD-R ARCH270716. Original directory name: "WATER SPIRALS". Prevalent file types: .xls, .doc, .jpg, .pdf. Note that presentation panels are labelled "Biotopes."

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 695 digital files (677 MB)

  Credit line:

  Foreign Office Architects fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Farshid Moussavi et Alejandro Zaera-Polo/
  Gift of Farshid Moussavi and Alejandro Zaera-Polo
  
  

  Language of material:

  Spanish, English