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Fossil Towers (1991)

Fossil Towers (1991)

Part of

People

  • Lars Spuybroek (creator)
  • Lars Spuybroek (archive creator)

Title

Fossil Towers (1991)

Dates of creation

ca. 1992

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

  • 180 drawings
  • 31 photographic materials

Scope and Content

Series documents Lars Spuybroek's project Fossil Towers, a study for Biotech. Series material was produced around 1992 and contains design development and presentation drawings, including reprographic copies, and slides of drawings.

This project may also include digital design material, which has yet to be processed and which will available for consultation in 2017.

Reference Number

AP173.S1.1992.D1

Arrangement

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    • Reference Number: AP173.S1.1992.D1.001
    • Title: Presentation drawings for Fossil Towers
    • Dates of creation: ca. 1992
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Lars Spuybroek (creator)
    • NOX (Firm) (architectural firm)
    • Lars Spuybroek (architect)
    • Lars Spuybroek (archive creator)

    Description:

    Group consists of 7 folded inkjet prints on paper.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation drawing (proposal)

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 29,8 × 42,3 cm (11 3/4 × 16 5/8 in.) sheets (folded): 29,7 × 21,2 cm (11 11/16 × 8 3/8 in.)

    Physical Description:

    - Drawings are folded.

    Credit line:

    Lars Spuybroek Fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Lars Spuybroek/
    Gift of Lars Spuybroek

    Folder Number:

    173-001-002

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    • Reference Number: AP173.S1.1992.D1.002
    • Title: Photographs of drawings for Fossil Towers
    • Dates of creation: ca. 1992
    • Form: photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Lars Spuybroek (creator)
    • Lars Spuybroek (photographer)
    • NOX (Firm) (architectural firm)
    • Lars Spuybroek (architect)
    • Lars Spuybroek (archive creator)

    Description:

    Group consists of 31 slides of design development drawings.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Credit line:

    Lars Spuybroek Fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Lars Spuybroek/
    Gift of Lars Spuybroek

    Folder Number:

    173-005-008

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    • Reference Number: AP173.S1.1992.D1.003
    • Title: Design development drawings for the Fossil Towers
    • Dates of creation: ca. 1992
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Lars Spuybroek (creator)
    • NOX (Firm) (architectural firm)
    • Lars Spuybroek (architect)
    • Lars Spuybroek (archive creator)

    Description:

    Group consists of 141 drawings (graphite on paper, graphite and coloured pencil on paper, ink on paper, graphite on translucent paper) including sketches, renderings, elevations, floor plans and sections.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 21,7 × 28,9 cm (8 9/16 × 11 3/8 in.) sheet (largest): 29,6 × 42 cm (11 5/8 × 16 9/16 in.)

    Credit line:

    Lars Spuybroek Fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Lars Spuybroek/
    Gift of Lars Spuybroek

    Folder Number:

    173-009-008

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    • Reference Number: AP173.S1.1992.D1.004
    • Title: Design development drawings for the Fossil Towers
    • Dates of creation: ca. 1992
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Lars Spuybroek (creator)
    • NOX (Firm) (architectural firm)
    • Lars Spuybroek (architect)
    • Lars Spuybroek (archive creator)

    Description:

    Group consists of 32 drawings (inkjet on paper) including sketches, elevations and renderings.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 34 × 24 cm (13 3/8 × 9 7/16 in.) sheet (largest): 29,8 × 42 cm (11 3/4 × 16 9/16 in.)

    Credit line:

    Lars Spuybroek Fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Lars Spuybroek/
    Gift of Lars Spuybroek

    Folder Number:

    173-009-009

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    • Reference Number: AP173.S1.1992.D1.005
    • Title: Presentation drawing for the Fossil Towers
    • Dates of creation: ca. 1992
    • Form: photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Lars Spuybroek (creator)
    • NOX (Firm) (architectural firm)
    • Lars Spuybroek (architect)
    • Lars Spuybroek (archive creator)

    Description:

    Group consists of 4 transparencies of presentation drawings.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Dimensions:

    transparencies: 31 × 42,9 cm

    Credit line:

    Lars Spuybroek Fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Lars Spuybroek/
    Gift of Lars Spuybroek

    Folder Number:

    173-009-010

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