Kolizej Complex International Competition
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- Fonds: Foreign Office Architects fonds, 1991-2011
- Series: Projects, 1991-2011
- Project: Kolizej Complex International Competition, 2004
People
- Foreign Office Architects (creator)
- Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)
Title
Kolizej Complex International Competition
Dates of creation
2004
Level of archival description
Project
Extent and Medium
- 1,158 digital files
- 26 printouts
- 1 artefact
- 0.06 l.m. textual records
Scope and Content
File documents an unsuccessful entry by the Foreign Office Architects for the Kolizej Complex international architectural competition, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Neutelings Riedijk Architects, Netherlands, took first place, while third place was awarded to both the Foreign Office Architects and Rafael Moneo (Spain) for this single-stage architectural/urban design project. Material in this file was produced in 2004.
File includes correspondence, sketches, computer-generated design renderings, and tourist guides for Slovenia and Ljubljana. File also contains digital material that is currently being processed and is temporarily unavailable for consultation.
Reference Number
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: ARCH270433
- Title: Kolizej Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Dates of creation: ca. 2004
- Form: drawings
- Catalogued items: 0
People:
- Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)
Description:
This group consists of computer-generated design development drawings, including site maps, site plans, floor plans and sections by the Foreign Office Architects for the Kolizej Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Quantity / Object type:
26 printout(s)
Technique and media:
26 printouts
Dimensions:
sheets: 30 × 42.2 cm (11 13/16 × 16 5/8 in.)
Physical Description:
- These printouts are accompanied by a page with a printed file name that appears to be the source of the material - "\\Server\projects\083Kolizej\materialissued\final\plans\pdf".
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
Folder Number:
171-036-003
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- Reference Number: ARCH271599
- Title: Textual records related to the Kolizej Complex, Ljubljana
- Dates of creation: between May and July 2004
- Form: textual records
- Catalogued items: 0
People:
- Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)
Description:
This file contains textual records related to the Kolizej Complex, Ljubljana, Slovenia. It includes a schedule of areas, area charts, competition information and guidelines, a competition colloquium protocol, printouts of emails, project notes and sketches, and preliminary computer-generated design renderings.
Quantity / Object type:
1 textual record(s)
Dimensions:
records: 0.02 l.m.
Physical Description:
- This material was removed from a vertical file folder for conservation purposes. The file folder was labeled, "Kolizej competition / 083-01 / 2004".
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 English.
Folder Number:
171-108-005
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- Reference Number: ARCH271600
- Title: Materials related to the Kolizej Complex, Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Dates of creation: 2004
- Form: textual records
- Catalogued items: 0
People:
- Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)
Description:
This file contains materials related to the Kolizej Complex, Ljubljana, Slovenia. It includes a colloquium protocol, and two different sets of tender documentation, one which is sprial bound, and one of which is bound with a hard cover. The file also includes an invitation to a cocktail reception for the 9th International Venice Architectural Biennale (10 September 2004), invitations for a celebration of Stanhope Plc's 20th Anniversary (8 September 2004), a brochure for a Wilkinson Eyre Architects exhibit ("Reflections", 7 November 2004), tourist guides for Slovenia and Ljubljana, and a publication on the architectural symposium, "The Days of Oris - Take Three", October 2003.
Quantity / Object type:
1 textual record(s)
Dimensions:
records: 0.02 l.m.
Physical Description:
- This material was removed from a vertical file folder for conservation purposes. The file folder was labeled, "Kolizej / 083-02 / 2004".
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 English.
Folder Number:
171-108-006
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- Reference Number: ARCH274558
- Title: Project documentation
- Dates of creation: ca. 2004
- Form: born digital
- Catalogued items: 0
People:
- Foreign Office Architects (creator)
- Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)
Description:
Partial contents of DVD ARCH269414, originally labelled "FOA-DVD-56. foreign office architects ltd. Competitions 2004: 083 Kolizej complex; 085 Minories London". Includes project documentation, images of the site, presentation material, drawings and 3D models for the Kolizej Complex. Original directory name: "083 Kolizej". Prevalent file types: .max, .3dm, .dgn, .dwg, .ai, .mb, .obj, .doc, .jpg, .tif, .pdf
Quantity / Object type:
815 digital file(s)
Extent and Medium:
- 815 digital files, 56 folders (1.9 GB)
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: ARCH274975
- Title: Drawings and competition information
- Dates of creation: ca. 2004
- Form: born digital
- Catalogued items: 0
People:
- Foreign Office Architects (creator)
- Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)
Description:
Partial contents of DVD ARCH269431. Includes competition information, images of the site, drawings and 3D renderings for the Kolizej Complex International Competition. Original directory name: "083 Kolizej". Prevalent file types: .dwg, .tif, .jpg, .bak, .ai, .mb, .doc
Quantity / Object type:
197 digital file(s)
Extent and Medium:
- 197 digital files, 11 folders (502 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: ARCH275231
- Title: Images of architectural models
- Dates of creation: ca. 2004
- Form: born digital
- Catalogued items: 0
People:
- Foreign Office Architects (creator)
- Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)
Description:
Complete contents of CD-R ARCH271601. Consists of images of architectural models for the Kolizej Complex International Competition. Original directory name: "Kolizej 1". Prevalent file types: .jpg
Quantity / Object type:
41 digital file(s)
Extent and Medium:
- 41 digital files (135 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: ARCH275232
- Title: Tender documentation
- Dates of creation: ca. 2004
- Form: born digital
- Catalogued items: 0
People:
- Foreign Office Architects (creator)
- Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)
Description:
Complete contents of CD-R ARCH271603. Contains tender documentation for the Kolizej Complex International Competition. Prevalent file types: .pdf, .jpg, .inf, .exe
Quantity / Object type:
5 digital file(s)
Extent and Medium:
- 5 digital files, 2 folders (3.96 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: ARCH275262
- Title: Proposals by various architects
- Dates of creation: ca. 2004
- Form: born digital
- Catalogued items: 0
People:
- Foreign Office Architects (creator)
- Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)
Description:
Complete contents of CD-R ARCH272513. Includes images of models and presentation panels by different competitors, and images of meetings being held for the Kolizej Complex International Competition. Prevalent file types: .jpg, .pdf
Quantity / Object type:
140 digital file(s)
Extent and Medium:
- 140 digital files, 15 folders (391 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: ARCH271604
- Title: An envelope containing a plastic artefact
- Dates of creation: ca. 2004
People:
- Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)
Description:
This envelope contains an artefact, possibly a preliminary concept for an architectural model, that is believed to be related to the Kolizej Complex competition, Ljubljana, Slovenia. It consists of a piece of clear plastic with a series of slits cut into it, and three metal triangular shapes that were believed to have been glued to the plastic.
Quantity / Object type:
1 envelope(s)
Dimensions:
folder: 24.5 × 37.5 cm artefact: 24.6 × 19.5 × 1 cm (9 11/16 × 7 11/16 × 3/8 in.) envelope: 27 × 22 cm
Physical Description:
- This material was removed from a vertical file folder for conservation purposes. The file folder was labeled, "Kolizej / 083-02 / 2004".
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 English.
Folder Number:
171-108-007
