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Jean-Louis Cohen fonds
AP210
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The Jean-Louis Cohen fonds, 1968 – 2023, documents the projects and activities of historian, curator, professor, and architect Jean-Louis Cohen (1949 – 2023). Cohen’s research focus was largely modern architecture and transnational architectural exchange, particularly between and among the United States, Europe, and the former Soviet Union in the 20th century. Through physical and digital records, this fonds documents his academic, publishing, and curatorial work along with his professional activities within architectural research and heritage organizations, as well as his architectural practice.
1968 - 2023
Jean-Louis Cohen fonds
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The Jean-Louis Cohen fonds, 1968 – 2023, documents the projects and activities of historian, curator, professor, and architect Jean-Louis Cohen (1949 – 2023). Cohen’s research focus was largely modern architecture and transnational architectural exchange, particularly between and among the United States, Europe, and the former Soviet Union in the 20th century. Through physical and digital records, this fonds documents his academic, publishing, and curatorial work along with his professional activities within architectural research and heritage organizations, as well as his architectural practice.
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1968 - 2023
Being There examines Arthur Erickson’s exchanges with people, places, landscapes, buildings, rituals, and ideas during his early travels in Europe and North Africa between 1950 and 1952, and in Asia in 1961. Drawing on a prescient understanding of site and environment, Erickson was convinced that architecture must be experienced to be understood. He knew that travel and(...)
15 November 2024 to 30 March 2025
Being There: Photography in Arthur Erickson’s Early Travel Diaries
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Being There examines Arthur Erickson’s exchanges with people, places, landscapes, buildings, rituals, and ideas during his early travels in Europe and North Africa between 1950 and 1952, and in Asia in 1961. Drawing on a prescient understanding of site and environment, Erickson was convinced that architecture must be experienced to be understood. He knew that travel and(...)
2016 Visiting Scholar Olumuyiwa Adegun presents his research: European cities of the nineteenth century, like African cities today, experienced severe housing problems. Shanty towns marked Berlin and Paris in ways that are similar to how Nairobi and Johannesburg have been characterized by informal settlements in the last few decades. This lecture explores the history of(...)
Shaughnessy House
4 August 2016, 6pm
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Olumuyiwa Adegun
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2016 Visiting Scholar Olumuyiwa Adegun presents his research: European cities of the nineteenth century, like African cities today, experienced severe housing problems. Shanty towns marked Berlin and Paris in ways that are similar to how Nairobi and Johannesburg have been characterized by informal settlements in the last few decades. This lecture explores the history of(...)
Shaughnessy House
Luca Danese was an architect and hydraulic engineer active in northeastern Italy in the first half of the 17th century. His career, while rooted in the peculiar geography of the Po River Delta, interacted with and was shaped by the broader hydropolitics of the papal government that was busy transforming Rome’s water infrastructure. Further, it was the period when, with(...)
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research fellow 2023, seminar, research, Andrea Bagnato, Luca Danese, Italy, 17th century, hydropolitics, water
6 July, 6 p.m.
Research Fellow Seminar: Andrea Bagnato
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Luca Danese was an architect and hydraulic engineer active in northeastern Italy in the first half of the 17th century. His career, while rooted in the peculiar geography of the Po River Delta, interacted with and was shaped by the broader hydropolitics of the papal government that was busy transforming Rome’s water infrastructure. Further, it was the period when, with(...)
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research fellow 2023, seminar, research, Andrea Bagnato, Luca Danese, Italy, 17th century, hydropolitics, water
articles
A Question of Values
b+, bplus, station+, ETHZ, Groundwork, To build law, renovation, transformation, reuse, Europe, HouseEurope
20 January 2025
photographs
AP075.S4.SS5.019
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Includes slides of travels in Europe and Middle East.
1980s-1990s
Various slides of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's travels abroad
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AP075.S4.SS5.019
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Includes slides of travels in Europe and Middle East.
photographs
1980s-1990s
photographs
AP075.S4.SS5.020
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Includes slides of travels in Europe and Middle East.
1980s-1990s
Various slides of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's travels abroad
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AP075.S4.SS5.020
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Includes slides of travels in Europe and Middle East.
photographs
1980s-1990s
Project
AP156.S3.SS1.D24
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Le dossier documente le projet de Pierre Jeanneret pour une Maison unifamiliale en Europe. Le dossier contient des dessins de développement du design. File documents Pierre Jeanneret's project for a Single-family house in Europe. The file contains design developement drawing.
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Maison unifamiliale = Single-family house
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AP156.S3.SS1.D24
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Le dossier documente le projet de Pierre Jeanneret pour une Maison unifamiliale en Europe. Le dossier contient des dessins de développement du design. File documents Pierre Jeanneret's project for a Single-family house in Europe. The file contains design developement drawing.
Dossier 24
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photographs
AP075.S4.SS5.021
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Includes slides of travels in Europe and the United States.
1980s-1990s
Various slides of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's travels abroad
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AP075.S4.SS5.021
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Includes slides of travels in Europe and the United States.
photographs
1980s-1990s
photographs
AP075.S4.SS5.022
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Includes slides of travels in Europe and the United States.
1980s-1990s
Various slides of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's travels abroad
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AP075.S4.SS5.022
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Includes slides of travels in Europe and the United States.
photographs
1980s-1990s