The exhibition explores one of the most adventurous and influential moments in the history of architecture: the explosion of invention and ideas that followed the October Revolution in Russia. The Soviet avant-garde architects were productivist as much as aesthetic in their concerns; they saw architecture and the arts as one, and they were committed to bringing design(...)
Main galleries
19 June 1991 to 8 September 1991
Architectural Drawings of the Russian Avant-Garde, 1917-1935
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The exhibition explores one of the most adventurous and influential moments in the history of architecture: the explosion of invention and ideas that followed the October Revolution in Russia. The Soviet avant-garde architects were productivist as much as aesthetic in their concerns; they saw architecture and the arts as one, and they were committed to bringing design(...)
Main galleries
drawings, textual records, photographs
DR2004:0751
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clippings, notes, sketches, texts, correspondence, brochures, flyers, captions, trade catalogues, drawings, drawings from the Bat Hat project, negatives, drawings from the Generator project, January/February 1995 issue of London Architect, postcards, regulations, form, drawings list, and sealed envelope
Clippings, notes, sketches, texts, correspondence, brochures, flyers, captions, trade catalogues
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DR2004:0751
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clippings, notes, sketches, texts, correspondence, brochures, flyers, captions, trade catalogues, drawings, drawings from the Bat Hat project, negatives, drawings from the Generator project, January/February 1995 issue of London Architect, postcards, regulations, form, drawings list, and sealed envelope
drawings, textual records, photographs
textual records
ARCH273841
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File contains papers sent to Arthur Erickson for review for the 13th World Congress of the UIA, International Union of Architects, Mexico (1978). The sub-theme addressed in the papers is "Architecture and the Development of Human Settlements."
1978
Correspondance and various papers related to the 13th World Congress of the Union Internacional de Arquitectos
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ARCH273841
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File contains papers sent to Arthur Erickson for review for the 13th World Congress of the UIA, International Union of Architects, Mexico (1978). The sub-theme addressed in the papers is "Architecture and the Development of Human Settlements."
textual records
1978
photographs
ARCH274439
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Group consists of photographs (237 photographs) and negatives (196 negatives) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the Architects' office, the Capitol Complex's buildings, schools, the Sukhna Lake, sport installations, gouvernment housing, construction work and workers, and some models.
between 1951 and 1965
Photographs of Chandigarh, India
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ARCH274439
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Group consists of photographs (237 photographs) and negatives (196 negatives) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the Architects' office, the Capitol Complex's buildings, schools, the Sukhna Lake, sport installations, gouvernment housing, construction work and workers, and some models.
photographs
between 1951 and 1965
textual records
AP178.S1.1988.PR07.SS1.064.2
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Original file title : Correspondência CML; Outros, Estrangeiro. This file includes correspondence and congratulatory letters from several international authorities and architects, including the English Department of the Environment, Michael Fishlock, The Duke of Gloucester, and the mayor of Nimes.
1988-1989
Project documentation, correspondence, and reconstruction propositions, Reconstrução do Chiado, Lisbon (folder 2 of 3)
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AP178.S1.1988.PR07.SS1.064.2
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Original file title : Correspondência CML; Outros, Estrangeiro. This file includes correspondence and congratulatory letters from several international authorities and architects, including the English Department of the Environment, Michael Fishlock, The Duke of Gloucester, and the mayor of Nimes.
textual records
1988-1989
textual records
ARCH173827
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Résumé biographique et état des projets en cours, 1980-81 Coopérative Groupe d'aménagement de logements populaires de Lanaudière Inc : offre de service, 1980 Coopérative d'habitation " Le domaine des pionniers ", Plessisville : offre de service, 1981 Offres de service des architectes Labelle, Marchand, Geoffroy pour un projet de siège social pour Civitas Ltée, 1978-1979
1978-1981
Résumé biographique et état des projets en cours
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ARCH173827
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Résumé biographique et état des projets en cours, 1980-81 Coopérative Groupe d'aménagement de logements populaires de Lanaudière Inc : offre de service, 1980 Coopérative d'habitation " Le domaine des pionniers ", Plessisville : offre de service, 1981 Offres de service des architectes Labelle, Marchand, Geoffroy pour un projet de siège social pour Civitas Ltée, 1978-1979
textual records
1978-1981
textual records
ARCH260277
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4 files labelled "U.S.A. Indianapolis, Indiana" - correspondence (James Architects and Engineers), memos, information on New Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis Art Museum, New State Courts Building, Indianapolis Center General Plan, Indiana Capital Complex Master Plan, aerial photos of central Indianapolis
1984-1987
Correspondence, memos, photographs and documentation on Indianapolis, Indiana
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ARCH260277
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4 files labelled "U.S.A. Indianapolis, Indiana" - correspondence (James Architects and Engineers), memos, information on New Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis Art Museum, New State Courts Building, Indianapolis Center General Plan, Indiana Capital Complex Master Plan, aerial photos of central Indianapolis
textual records
1984-1987
journals and magazines
Section a
ARCH266064
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Section a, Architecture Magazine supplement of August 1984 presenting the twelve proposals for the National Gallery of Canada and the National Museum of Man competition, including a project by Victor Prus (Victor Prus and Maria Prus PLLL Architects).
Section a
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ARCH266064
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Section a, Architecture Magazine supplement of August 1984 presenting the twelve proposals for the National Gallery of Canada and the National Museum of Man competition, including a project by Victor Prus (Victor Prus and Maria Prus PLLL Architects).
journals and magazines
textual records
ARCH270761
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Contains a budget/estimate for the Faculty of Education Sciences, a few sketches, a photomontage and a project description of classrooms? and service building on the campus Gipuzkoa of the Universidad de País Vasco by the architect José Manuel Abalos.
ca. 1996
A budget/estimate for the Faculty of Education Sciences
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Contains a budget/estimate for the Faculty of Education Sciences, a few sketches, a photomontage and a project description of classrooms? and service building on the campus Gipuzkoa of the Universidad de País Vasco by the architect José Manuel Abalos.
textual records
ca. 1996
textual records
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8 textual record(s)
AP140.S2.SS1.D21.P11
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statement by James Stirling on the assembly hall in two original typescripts and four reprographic copies, a clipping on the project from the 'Architect and Building News' of 18 March 1964, and a note from the office of Richard Einzig
between 1958 and 1964
Statement by James Stirling on the assembly hall in two original typescripts and four reprographic copies
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AP140.S2.SS1.D21.P11
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statement by James Stirling on the assembly hall in two original typescripts and four reprographic copies, a clipping on the project from the 'Architect and Building News' of 18 March 1964, and a note from the office of Richard Einzig
textual records
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8 textual record(s)
between 1958 and 1964