photographs
Reference slides
ARCH274352
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Architectural reference slides from the offices of Arthur Erickson Architects. Labeled, "Landscape and Cities," Includes: Kansas City, including the Crown Centre, California development, Minneapolis, Portland, Toronto, Boston, Rome, Zurich transit, Chicago, Nanaimo, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Berkeley Museum, Orlando Museum, Oakland, Mount Laurel Center, miscellaneous landscaping slides and Block 61 landscaping.
ca. 1980
Reference slides
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ARCH274352
Description:
Architectural reference slides from the offices of Arthur Erickson Architects. Labeled, "Landscape and Cities," Includes: Kansas City, including the Crown Centre, California development, Minneapolis, Portland, Toronto, Boston, Rome, Zurich transit, Chicago, Nanaimo, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Berkeley Museum, Orlando Museum, Oakland, Mount Laurel Center, miscellaneous landscaping slides and Block 61 landscaping.
photographs
ca. 1980
textual records
Files of correspondence, meeting memos, and offers of services from a consortium of architects
ARCH255154
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3 files of correspondence, meeting memos, and offers of services from a consortium of architects, engineers and planners concerning three related projects: Large Assembly Structures (in Toronto, Montreal, Edmonton); including Montreal Olympic Dome Stadium Study; Toronto Domed Stadium. Includes a brochure from David Geiger - Horst Berger consulting engineers (with photographs)
1970-1972
Files of correspondence, meeting memos, and offers of services from a consortium of architects
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ARCH255154
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3 files of correspondence, meeting memos, and offers of services from a consortium of architects, engineers and planners concerning three related projects: Large Assembly Structures (in Toronto, Montreal, Edmonton); including Montreal Olympic Dome Stadium Study; Toronto Domed Stadium. Includes a brochure from David Geiger - Horst Berger consulting engineers (with photographs)
textual records
1970-1972
textual records
ARCH277017
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3 files - printed documents including presentation booklets relating to various projects Arthur Erickson worked on as a design consultant and some documents relating to Arthur Erickson Architect projects. Includes: Teda Civic Plaza, International Glass Museum, Museum of Anthropology, Dalian Cultural Centre, 1133 West Georgia Street, RCMP National Heritage Centre, M.O.F.A. Project.
ca. 1996-2005
Presentation booklets relating to various projects
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ARCH277017
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3 files - printed documents including presentation booklets relating to various projects Arthur Erickson worked on as a design consultant and some documents relating to Arthur Erickson Architect projects. Includes: Teda Civic Plaza, International Glass Museum, Museum of Anthropology, Dalian Cultural Centre, 1133 West Georgia Street, RCMP National Heritage Centre, M.O.F.A. Project.
textual records
ca. 1996-2005
photographs
Nîmes. Fontaine
PH1986:0054:022
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This fountain was designed by Questel, architect and sculpted by Pradier. The figures represent the rivers Gardon (Vardo), Eure (Vra) Rhône (Rhonadvs) and the Gallo-Roman city Némausa (Nemavsa). It was inaugurated on 1st of June, 1851 on the Esplanade de Nîmes. (Pieyre, Adolphe, Extrait de la Revue du Midi, 1er novembre 1899, http://www.nimausensis.com/Nimes/FontPradPieyre.htm)
architecture, sculpture
ca. 1861
Nîmes. Fontaine
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PH1986:0054:022
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This fountain was designed by Questel, architect and sculpted by Pradier. The figures represent the rivers Gardon (Vardo), Eure (Vra) Rhône (Rhonadvs) and the Gallo-Roman city Némausa (Nemavsa). It was inaugurated on 1st of June, 1851 on the Esplanade de Nîmes. (Pieyre, Adolphe, Extrait de la Revue du Midi, 1er novembre 1899, http://www.nimausensis.com/Nimes/FontPradPieyre.htm)
photographs
ca. 1861
architecture, sculpture
photographs
AP197.S1.SS9.026
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This box contains slides that depict architecture drawings, models and built projects by various architects and from different geographic locations, including the works of: Team 10; Le Corbusier; Alvar Aalto; Antonin Raymond; Adolf Loos; August Perret; Mies van der Rohe; and 20th century English architecture. Frampton used these slides for his lectures.
circa 1970-1990
Slides of architecture drawings, models and built projects by various architects
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AP197.S1.SS9.026
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This box contains slides that depict architecture drawings, models and built projects by various architects and from different geographic locations, including the works of: Team 10; Le Corbusier; Alvar Aalto; Antonin Raymond; Adolf Loos; August Perret; Mies van der Rohe; and 20th century English architecture. Frampton used these slides for his lectures.
photographs
circa 1970-1990
textual records
AP140.S2.SS1.D72.P16
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Views of site and existing buildings, views of model of the City of London showing the No. 1 Poultry office building project by James Stirling, Michael Wilford and Associates as well as earlier proposal for the same site, the Mansion House Square Scheme, by the architect Mies van der Rohe
circa 1982-1998
Views of site and existing buildings, views of model, No. 1 Poultry, London, United Kingdom
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AP140.S2.SS1.D72.P16
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Views of site and existing buildings, views of model of the City of London showing the No. 1 Poultry office building project by James Stirling, Michael Wilford and Associates as well as earlier proposal for the same site, the Mansion House Square Scheme, by the architect Mies van der Rohe
textual records
circa 1982-1998
Ephemeral landscapes and pop-up settlements are continually increasing in scale and challenging the concept of the city as a stable and permanent entity. For this lecture Rahul Mehrotra, principal of architecture firm RMA Architects and Chair of Urban Planning and Design at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, presents his research on a pop-up settlement called the(...)
Shaughnessy House
13 February 2013 to 12 February 2013
Rahul Mehrota: The Case of the Kumbh Mela in India
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Ephemeral landscapes and pop-up settlements are continually increasing in scale and challenging the concept of the city as a stable and permanent entity. For this lecture Rahul Mehrotra, principal of architecture firm RMA Architects and Chair of Urban Planning and Design at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, presents his research on a pop-up settlement called the(...)
Shaughnessy House
archives
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Fonds
Gene Summers fonds
AP114
Synopsis:
The Gene Summers fonds documents primarily the later part of Gene Summers' career as an architect, developer, artist and art collector. Summer's early work with the Office of Mies van der Rohe and C.F. Murphy Associates is summarily represented by notes, sketches and photographs.
1957 - 2004
Gene Summers fonds
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AP114
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The Gene Summers fonds documents primarily the later part of Gene Summers' career as an architect, developer, artist and art collector. Summer's early work with the Office of Mies van der Rohe and C.F. Murphy Associates is summarily represented by notes, sketches and photographs.
archives
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Fonds
1957 - 2004
Other Space Odysseys presents three approaches to the idea of an adventurous journey that started forty years ago after the 1969 moon landing. Featuring the work of architects Greg Lynn, Michael Maltzan, and Alessandro Poli, Other Space Odysseys comes at a time when space exploration is the subject of renewed enthusiasm, but also of debate which questions its(...)
Main galleries
8 April 2010 to 19 September 2010
Other Space Odysseys: Greg Lynn, Michael Maltzan, Alessandro Poli
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Other Space Odysseys presents three approaches to the idea of an adventurous journey that started forty years ago after the 1969 moon landing. Featuring the work of architects Greg Lynn, Michael Maltzan, and Alessandro Poli, Other Space Odysseys comes at a time when space exploration is the subject of renewed enthusiasm, but also of debate which questions its(...)
Main galleries
The exhibition presents three aspects of the villas described by the Roman writer, Pliny the Younger, in the first century AD: their direct historical influence on architecture, the indirect influence they have exerted on architects as a model for study, and their impact on the classical tradition in the city of Montreal. The Villas of Pliny and Classical Architecture(...)
Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal
14 October 1983 to 11 December 1983
The Villas of Pliny and Classical Architecture in Montréal
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The exhibition presents three aspects of the villas described by the Roman writer, Pliny the Younger, in the first century AD: their direct historical influence on architecture, the indirect influence they have exerted on architects as a model for study, and their impact on the classical tradition in the city of Montreal. The Villas of Pliny and Classical Architecture(...)
Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal