Main entry:

Siza, Álvaro, 1933- speaker.

Title & Author:

Siza speaks.

Publication:

[Montréal] : CCA, [2012]

Description:

1 online resource (2 video files (1 hr., 5 min., 54 sec.)) : sound, color

Notes:
Supplied title.
Lecture.
Presented in conjunction with the exhibition 'Alturas de Machu Picchu : Martín Chambi – Álvaro Siza at work' = 'Alturas de Machu Picchu : Martín Chambi – Álvaro Siza à l'œuvre' held at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, January 26-April 29, 2012.
Lecture (47 min., 12 sec.) -- Question period (18 min., 42 sec.)
Recorded and produced by the Centre canadien d'architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture.
Speaker: Álvaro Siza.
Presentation in English.

Summary:

Portuguese architect and Pritzker prize-winner Álvaro Siza presents a rare lecture in North America on the design development of the Iberê Camargo Museum in Porto Alegre, a structure noted for its sculptural volumes and tight integration with a coastal escarpment. He discusses the key role of hand sketches in the design process, from massing studies to fine-tuning details.

Subject:

Fundação Iberê Camargo.
Art museum architecture Brazil Porto Alegre.
Art museum architecture
Brazil Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul)

Form/genre:

Lectures.
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Streaming video.

Added entries:

Centre canadien d'architecture, issuing body, host institution, organizer.

French title on CCA website: Parole à Siza

Holdings:

Location: Library internet resource 306448
Call No.: 306448
Notes: Lecture
Status: Available

Location: Library internet resource 306449
Call No.: 306448
Notes: Question period
Status: Available