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Aldo Rossi fonds
AP142
Synopsis:
The Aldo Rossi fonds documents the professional practice of architect Aldo Rossi and that of his firm, Studio di Architettura (SDA). Drawings of nearly every project by Rossi and SDA are present, with significant Italian, German and Japanese projects particularly well represented. The fonds also includes material relating to exhibitions and some material on publications that feature the work of Rossi and his firm. Material in this fonds was produced between 1953 and 1997.
1953-1997, predominant 1962-1997
Aldo Rossi fonds
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AP142
Synopsis:
The Aldo Rossi fonds documents the professional practice of architect Aldo Rossi and that of his firm, Studio di Architettura (SDA). Drawings of nearly every project by Rossi and SDA are present, with significant Italian, German and Japanese projects particularly well represented. The fonds also includes material relating to exhibitions and some material on publications that feature the work of Rossi and his firm. Material in this fonds was produced between 1953 and 1997.
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1953-1997, predominant 1962-1997
Project
AP075.S1.1990.PR10
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for Hugo Eppich Residence on Groveland Road, near the corner with Evremount Drive, in West Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 1984-1987 with architect Arthur Erickson. The concept for this project was to create a garden on sloped property and include a water feature. Oberlander designed a wooded area with pathways to wander in and a reflecting pond with water lilies at the bottom of the property, just under the house terrace. The project was completed in 1987. The project series contains design development drawings, such as landscape plans, planting plans, site plans and grading plans, and site plans used for reference. The project is also documented throught concept notes by Oberlander, correspondence with clients, architects and contractors, meetings notes, plant lists, and photographs of the landscaping work and the digging of the pond. The project series also contains a digital recording of the TV show "Homes by Design" with an interview about Hugo Eppich Residence and Arthur Erickson's work.
1984-2006
Hugo Eppich Residence, West Vancouver, British Columbia (1990)
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AP075.S1.1990.PR10
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for Hugo Eppich Residence on Groveland Road, near the corner with Evremount Drive, in West Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 1984-1987 with architect Arthur Erickson. The concept for this project was to create a garden on sloped property and include a water feature. Oberlander designed a wooded area with pathways to wander in and a reflecting pond with water lilies at the bottom of the property, just under the house terrace. The project was completed in 1987. The project series contains design development drawings, such as landscape plans, planting plans, site plans and grading plans, and site plans used for reference. The project is also documented throught concept notes by Oberlander, correspondence with clients, architects and contractors, meetings notes, plant lists, and photographs of the landscaping work and the digging of the pond. The project series also contains a digital recording of the TV show "Homes by Design" with an interview about Hugo Eppich Residence and Arthur Erickson's work.
Project
1984-2006
photographs
ARCH273331
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Group consists of photographs for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Rooftop Wastelands" about the project of two years of work on rooftop gardens, including photographs of the rooftop garden installations. The group also includes the enveloppe that was containing the photographs
ca. 1976
Photographs for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Rooftop Wastelands"
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ARCH273331
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Group consists of photographs for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Rooftop Wastelands" about the project of two years of work on rooftop gardens, including photographs of the rooftop garden installations. The group also includes the enveloppe that was containing the photographs
photographs
ca. 1976
textual records
AP075.S3.SS1.001
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Documents related to the work of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander as jury member for the Famous Five Foundation Monument Project in honour of Emily Murphy, Henrietta Muir Edwards, Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney and Nellie McClung. Original folder entitled: "CORRESPONDENCE + INVOICES CHO".
1997-1999
Cornelia Hahn Oberlander jury participation for the Famous Five Foundation Monument Project
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AP075.S3.SS1.001
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Documents related to the work of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander as jury member for the Famous Five Foundation Monument Project in honour of Emily Murphy, Henrietta Muir Edwards, Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney and Nellie McClung. Original folder entitled: "CORRESPONDENCE + INVOICES CHO".
textual records
1997-1999
Series
Student Papers
AP143.S1
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Series documents Peter Eisenman's student work at the University of Cambridge School of Architecture and includes student papers, 2 essays (1960), thesis or dissertation (notes, draft, preparation), studio and lecture schedules, course syllabi and exercises, brochures, notes, diagrams, articles, and correspondence. Material was produced between 1960 and 1963.
1960-1963
Student Papers
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AP143.S1
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Series documents Peter Eisenman's student work at the University of Cambridge School of Architecture and includes student papers, 2 essays (1960), thesis or dissertation (notes, draft, preparation), studio and lecture schedules, course syllabi and exercises, brochures, notes, diagrams, articles, and correspondence. Material was produced between 1960 and 1963.
Series 1
1960-1963
Project
Quadrille
CP138.S5.D3
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File consists of Gordon Matta-Clark's ca. 1973 scheme for a two-page spread about his work, including the projects: Bronx Floors (1972-1973); Threshole (1972-1973); Datum Cut (1973); and Roof-Top Atrium (1973); that was to be published in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. File contains a publication proposal.
[ca. 1973]
Quadrille
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CP138.S5.D3
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File consists of Gordon Matta-Clark's ca. 1973 scheme for a two-page spread about his work, including the projects: Bronx Floors (1972-1973); Threshole (1972-1973); Datum Cut (1973); and Roof-Top Atrium (1973); that was to be published in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. File contains a publication proposal.
File 3
[ca. 1973]
The CCA hosts an afternoon of discussion in Lisbon around the work of Cedric Price on the occasion of the exhibition Obra / Building Site, which features Price’s McAppy project as part of the fourth Lisbon Triennale, The Form of Form, and of the publication of Cedric Price Works 1952–2003: A Forward-Minded Retrospective. A launch of the book will follow at 6pm. This event(...)
Travessa do Cabo, 10-12. Lisbon
22 October 2016
An Afternoon with Cedric Price no. 1
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The CCA hosts an afternoon of discussion in Lisbon around the work of Cedric Price on the occasion of the exhibition Obra / Building Site, which features Price’s McAppy project as part of the fourth Lisbon Triennale, The Form of Form, and of the publication of Cedric Price Works 1952–2003: A Forward-Minded Retrospective. A launch of the book will follow at 6pm. This event(...)
Travessa do Cabo, 10-12. Lisbon
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AA Exhibition
AP144.S2.D126
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File documents Cedric Price's involvement in a retrospective exhibition of his works hosted by the Architectural Association, London, England, entitled 'Works II: Cedric Price'. This file also documents 3 public lectures that Price gave to coincide with the exhibition, as well as his work on the book 'Cedric Price: Works II', which was published to coincide with the exhibition. Material in this file was produced between 1980 and 1985, but predominantly in 1984. File contains textual records.
1980-1985, predominant 1984
AA Exhibition
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AP144.S2.D126
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File documents Cedric Price's involvement in a retrospective exhibition of his works hosted by the Architectural Association, London, England, entitled 'Works II: Cedric Price'. This file also documents 3 public lectures that Price gave to coincide with the exhibition, as well as his work on the book 'Cedric Price: Works II', which was published to coincide with the exhibition. Material in this file was produced between 1980 and 1985, but predominantly in 1984. File contains textual records.
File 126
1980-1985, predominant 1984
Project
AP180.S3.2004.PR01
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This project series documents Umberto Riva's design for the exhibition "Carlo Scarpa nella fotografia. Racconti di architetture (1950-2004)", an exhibition on Carlo Scarpa's work seen through photographs of his architectural projects. The exhibition was presented in 2004-2005 at the Centro Palladio. The project series contains exhibition installation plans.
2004
Carlo Scarpa nella fotografia: Racconti di architetture (1950-2004), Centro Palladio, Palazzo Barbaran da Porto, Vicenza, Italy (2004)
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AP180.S3.2004.PR01
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This project series documents Umberto Riva's design for the exhibition "Carlo Scarpa nella fotografia. Racconti di architetture (1950-2004)", an exhibition on Carlo Scarpa's work seen through photographs of his architectural projects. The exhibition was presented in 2004-2005 at the Centro Palladio. The project series contains exhibition installation plans.
Project
2004
drawings
AP154.S1.1973.PR01.SS2.042.3
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File contains plans, elevations and details for the barrier protecting Picasso's work the "Tricorne", elevations showing booths on title block of Sam Lopata Inc.; seating and exit plan, "Exit violation", and elevations and sections of the restaurant (copy of a drawing dated 1958).
between 1973 and 2007
Restaurant drawings (folder 3 of 5)
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AP154.S1.1973.PR01.SS2.042.3
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File contains plans, elevations and details for the barrier protecting Picasso's work the "Tricorne", elevations showing booths on title block of Sam Lopata Inc.; seating and exit plan, "Exit violation", and elevations and sections of the restaurant (copy of a drawing dated 1958).
drawings
between 1973 and 2007